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TEKNOR APEX
Plastics compounder attains RecyClass certification
 		13.05.2025
COVESTRO
Launch of PCR polycarbonates made from ELV headlamps
 		29.04.2025
RESEARCH
Scientists convert carbon emissions from forest industry into PP, PE
 		24.04.2025
BOREALIS
Launch of LLDPE grade for flexible, non-food packaging with 85% PCR content
 		19.03.2025
BASF
Petchem giant launches biomass-balanced PESU
 		18.03.2025
TRINSEO
Launch of rPS for food-contact applications
 		12.03.2025
POLYPLASTICS
New Plastron LFT grade for audio equipment components
 		11.03.2025
SABIC
Launch of conductive polymer range / PPE for inline paintable automotive exteriors
 		10.03.2025
PAL PLAST
Compounder adds three new engineering grades to portfolio / Varying levels of recycled content possible
 		27.02.2025
BIOPLASTICS
DGeo adds BioEPS to portfolio / Packaging product claimed to completely break down in appropriate conditions within four years
 		27.01.2025
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Machinery

PROMIX SOLUTIONS
PET trays 30% lighter / Gases added in film extrusion / Use of rPET
 		26.05.2020
BASF
Three-way cooperation in developing additive manufacturing solutions / PA 6 powder for 3D printing
 		06.01.2016
LARGE SCALE 3D PRINTING
Production of carbon graphite reinforced composite thermoplastic components / Operating speeds of up to 45 kg/h / Project cooperation between Thermwood and American Kuhne
 		10.08.2015
ENGEL
Energy saving retrofit process developed for injection moulding machines / Up to 50% less energy consumption
 		03.02.2014
EUROPEAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Energy efficiency guidance for extrusion blow moulding machines
 		14.01.2014
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Research

RECYCLING
Mobile mechanical recycling plant launched by Aimplas project / AI-powered robotic sorting
 		17.03.2025
RESEARCH
Aimplas launches project that spawns compostable biofilms for mushroom cultivation
 		19.02.2025
RESEARCH
Recycling breakthrough for thermosets / Material touted as fully chemically recyclable, biodegradable
 		13.02.2025
RECYCLING SPAIN
Consortium launches Bottle4Flex project to advance 100% rPET packaging
 		04.12.2024
FOOTWEAR
Aimplas develops 3D-printing material from scrap shoe leather
 		29.11.2024
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New Products

LUCOBIT
German compounding specialist develops EBA compounds with up to 80% calcium carbonate
 		06.05.2025
HUHTAMAKI
Finnish packaging group brings paper cups for dairy products to market
 		11.03.2025
PET RECYCLING
DePoly, PTI claim closed-loop success with virgin-quality rPET bottle
 		28.01.2025
ADIENT
Closed-loop PU foam seats developed in coop with Dow, Jaguar Land Rover
 		02.12.2024
UPM BIOCHEMICALS
Pharmaceutical bottle made from partially wood-based PET
 		28.11.2024
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Other

RECYCLING
AI improves sorting of food-grade PP – researchers
 		07.12.2023
BLOCKCHAIN
Japan's DIC launches pilot project with SAP / Technology to enhance PS food packaging circularity
 		01.08.2022
BASF
Recyclability of multilayer films with PA 6 certified / Classified as fully recyclable under specific conditions
 		22.06.2021
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