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SCHWAN-STABILO
Marker pen housings made of old Coca-Cola bottle caps / Cooperation with Germany's Alba subsidiary Interseroh
29.09.2016
SENOPLAST
New lightweight polycarbonate suitcase material / Collaboration with German producer Titan
01.12.2015
EDDING
German plastics recycler mtm plastics supplies rPP for new “EcoLine” marker / “Milestone” in company's 55-year history
11.11.2015
PEPSICO
US beverage producer reduces packaging consumption / Use of rPET increased in 2014
30.09.2015
ADIDAS
Collaboration with Parley for the Oceans yields concept shoe made of ocean plastic waste / Additional products to be launched this year
16.07.2015
MITSUBISHI
Bioplastic in first application as smartphone front panel
13.07.2015
INNOVIA FILMS
Cellulose-based packaging film with natural paper appearance launched
10.07.2015
KRAIBURG TPE
“Thermoplast K” soft compound now covers Staedtler's award-winning “Wopex” coloured pencils
17.06.2015
INNOVIA
"NatureFlex" bio-based film chosen for US organic teas / Unique “soft pack” format developed
12.03.2015
RESEARCH
EU-sponsored “BioBeauty” project plans to develop biomaterial packaging for organic cosmetics / PLA bionanocomposite with antioxidant properties
09.03.2015
PEPSICO
Launching “Drinkfinity” personal and portable hydration system in Brazil / Reusable, BPA-free bottle fitted with pods for different tastes / Part of sustainability drive
08.01.2015
AXION POLYMERS
Frisbee made from recycled beach litter / On sale at major UK retailer
09.05.2014
TORAY PLASTICS AMERICA
FDA compliancy across "LumiLid" film portfolio / Providing broader product design
16.04.2014
RADICI
“Radiflam” nylon certified in Brazil for use in stadium seats / Selected for five sports stadiums
22.07.2013
LINPAC
UK company launches recyclable tableware / Alternative to EPS and paper
11.06.2013
QUADRANT EPP
Updated food-grade plastics meet stricter migration rules / Signs compliancy three years ahead of 2014 deadline
22.05.2013
ADAGIO TEAS
Online tea store switches to Eastman's “Tritan” copolyester for its new “ingenuiTEA” teapot
29.08.2011
HEINZ
Introducing "Squeeze & Stir" soup sachets in the UK / First foray into instant soup market
15.07.2011
AXION POLYMERS
Recycled polymer replaces virgin PS for BIC pencils / Material sourced from waste refrigerators / Cooperation with Ineos Styrenics
01.04.2011
BASF
Design team chooses “Ultramid” PA as solution for stick-together cutlery modelled on Japanese toy / A puzzling start to the dining experience
02.11.2010
BOREALIS
Pilot project to produce shopping cart and basket from recycled polyolefins / Virgin PP combination launched at “K 2010”
31.10.2010
BASF
New Kusch+Co chair uses “Ultradur” PBT / Designed with “Ultrasim” software
27.10.2010
OLED LIGHTING
High brightness components more efficient than fluorescent tubes / Commercial development begins
28.05.2009
OSRAM
First domestic application for OLED lighting tiles
15.04.2008
AUTOTYPE INTERNATIONAL
Enhanced performance for polyester film / Anti-bacterial substrate improves hygiene
19.05.2005
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