Plastics

Plastics are the materials used in many various applications, e.g. in packaging and construction industry, as well as in manufacturing of household appliances, clothes, toys and medical equipment. Polymers are produced mostly from fossil resources and their features can be modified through special additives. The most popular plastics are: polyethylene, polypropylene, polivinyl chloride and polystyrene.

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Trelleborg presents FoodPro

Trelleborg presents FoodPro sealing materials at drinktec 2025

Trelleborg will exhibit its FoodPro range of globally compliant sealing materials for food and beverage processing equipment at drinktec 2025, hall B5, booth 552. The portfolio covers EPDM, NBR, FKM, PTFE and PEEK solutions and includes new FoodPro EPDM grades.
3DPlastLab closes its first

3DPlastLab closes its first edition during Plast 2026

The first edition of 3DPlastLab, an area dedicated to innovation in additive manufacturing within Plast 2026, brought together researchers, designers, universities, start-ups and companies from multiple countries. The presentations focused on materials, their functionality and industrial applications.
Rajoo upgrades the Shree Yantralaya

Rajoo upgrades the Shree Yantralaya facility in Rajkot

Rajoo Engineers has completed a major upgrade of the Shree Yantralaya facility, its machine shop in Rajkot. The investment is intended to increase the precision, consistency and productivity of manufacturing components for extrusion systems.
FDA confirms Coperion technology

FDA confirms Coperion technology for rHDPE and rPP

Coperion has received a Letter of No Objection from the U.S. FDA for its HDPE and PP recycling technology. It confirms that the combination of twin screw extruders and EcoFresh silo degassing enables the production of recyclates for direct food contact.
Envalior at Polymer Forum

Envalior at Polymer Forum 2026 on innovation and circularity

At the 12th Polymer Forum, Envalior will present two talks focused on materials that support the development of durable, high-performance and more circular components. The presentations will address innovation in a VUCA environment and sustainable engineering materials.
Daicel adopts POM powder for

Daicel adopts POM powder for stick-form lubricant

Daicel announced the use of fine Durast POM powder in a solid stick-form lubricant developed by Maia. The solution is intended to reduce leakage, splattering and material losses during maintenance work.
Allotex and Daicel develop

Allotex and Daicel develop corneal graft system

Allotex and Daicel High Performance Polymers are collaborating on a storage and delivery system for allogeneic corneal implants. The solution uses precision-molded components made from TOPAS COC cyclic olefin copolymer.
PCC plans to integrate PCC

PCC plans to integrate PCC MCAA into the PCC Rokita Group

PCC Rokita has signed a letter of intent with PCC SE regarding the planned contribution in kind of PCC MCAA and MCAA SE. The estimated value of the entities is approximately PLN 289 million, and the transaction is intended to be non-cash.
Unipack upgrades PET strapping

Unipack upgrades PET strapping line with Gneuss

Czech packaging manufacturer Unipack replaced an older extruder with a Gneuss OMNI extrusion system for polyester strapping production. The upgrade delivered higher output, greater process stability, and lower energy consumption and scrap rates.

Trade Shows

TaipeiPlas 2026

TaipeiPlas 2026

Taipei, 2026-09-15
MSV 2026

MSV 2026

Brno, 2026-10-06
Kompozyt-Expo

Kompozyt-Expo

Kraków, 2026-10-07
Fakuma 2026

Fakuma 2026

Friedrichshafen, 2026-10-12

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Ekochem Sp. z o.o.

Ekochem Sp. z o.o.

Machines for plastic processing and plastic material distribution

 

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