Plastics

Elix Polymers and Repsol sign a Circular Economy partnership agreement

Both companies have agreed to incorporate chemically-recycled styrene into the production of ABS/SAN, in compliance with the ISCC PLUS certification system.

Innovative new technology from MEP helps reduce emission footprints

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation (MEP) meets the rapidly-changing stringent regulatory and functional requirements of the automotive, electronics and general industries markets for low formaldehyde emissions with a new polyacetal (POM) product family.

SABIC and ELC announce collaboration to unveil the first premium brand packaging tube

SABIC announced its collaboration with The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), global skincare brand Origins Natural Resources Inc. and beauty packaging manufacturer Albéa for the upcoming 2021 market debut of an advanced beauty tube pack for Origins.

Covestro receives first supply of certified renewable phenol for polycarbonates from Borealis

Next milestone in the strategic cooperation of Borealis, Covestro and Neste for the use of alternative raw materials.

MOL’s new rubber bitumen plant completed

The rubber bitumen plant at MOL’s Zala Site, representing an investment of around USD 10 million has been completed.

Arburg presents the special capabilities of the Freeformer

When it comes to demanding AM parts, the Freeformer is in its element. The Arburg Plastic Freeforming (APF) process with the Freeformer is predestined for medical technology, the processing of soft materials and PP, as well as for the additive manufacturing of multi-component parts.

SABIC’s specialties business on track to establish stand-alone operations

SABIC today confirms that the establishment of its Specialties strategic business unit (SBU), as a separate, stand-alone business, which will remain owned by SABIC, is on track.

Sibur announces new appointments to management team

Sibur announces senior appointments aimed at developing the Company's management and strengthening the executive team in key business areas.

New Head of Process Technologies at Engel Austria

Dr. Johannes Kilian is the new Head of Process Technologies at Engel Austria. This appointment sees Engel further strengthening its process technology development, which is strongly driven by digitalisation.

OCS becomes an intrinsic part of PlasticsEurope’s DNA

PlasticsEurope launched its Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) annual Progress Report taking stock of the advancements made by our members together with the value chain towards ending pellet loss in any environment.

Trials in the test facility without travelling

“Not being there, but attending live” - this is the slogan of the new offer proposed by Kreyenborg GmbH & Co. KG from Senden in Westphalia, Germany.