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BRASKEM Acquisition of taulman3D / Deal strengthens materials business for fast-growing 3D printing market	06.01.2023
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Latest developments in 3D printing / Sustainability is new keyword / Applications in medical, automotive sectors / Development of inline inspection tech	19.12.2022
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING 3D printing with increased focus on sustainability / Parts optimisation applications on the rise / Healthcare sector offers large market potential – Sculpteo, Wohlers reports	15.12.2022
INTERVIEW 3D-printing : “If I need a product, I simply make it” – Blueprint founders Jens Harmeling and Jordan Kopping talk about their start-up	25.11.2022
POLYURETHANE FOAM TDI shortage hits flexible foam supply / Impact felt at European furniture, mattress firms / Historic high prices likely	30.09.2022
POLYURETHANE FOAM Downturn in European flexible foam demand continues / TDI supply expected to improve / Mattress recycling making progress	26.09.2022
SAFRAN Expansion of Moroccan composites plant for jet engine housings	11.07.2022
DIAB PVC structural foam production at Italian plant to end / Demand from wind power industry shifts	25.04.2022
RECTICEL Sale of comfort division to Aquinos / Deal includes nine production sites	12.04.2022
EVENTS JEC Composites Industry Forum in Italy from 2023 onwards	07.04.2022
EVONIK New German plant for Rohacell fibre composites / Rising interest from aerospace	29.03.2022
RECTICEL Acquisition of Slovenian insulation panel manufacturer Trimo / Expansion of business beyond PU	25.03.2022
RECTICEL 2021 a turbulent year for the plastic foams processor / Aim to double sales of insulation materials by 2025	04.03.2022
TEKNOPANEL Turkish EPS processor to erect Balkan production facility / North Macedonian plant to primarily supply local region	23.11.2021
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Value of market for 3D printing materials to skyrocket / Shorter lead times, development costs contributing factors: Frost & Sullivan report	15.11.2021
BEWI EPS specialist to buy competitor Jackon / Acquisitions in Belgium, UK / Strong organic growth / One shop warns of Bewi's “oppressive” power	12.11.2021
POLYURETHANE FOAM Europur outlines end-of-life options / Progress on chemical recycling projects / Initiatives needed to collect mattress and furniture waste, create markets for recyclate	08.11.2021
ZOTEFOAMS Polyolefin foam manufacturer introduces mono-material packaging concept for liquid foods / Pilot plant opened in the US	08.11.2021
A SHORT Q&A Europur secretary general Michel Baumgartner discusses current challenges for flexible PU foam industry / “We expect alternative sources of supply to arise in the upcoming years”	15.10.2021
POLYURETHANE FOAMS EUROPE 2020 presented a range of challenges / Sharp rise in demand in H2 / Slabstock foam sees almost 4% increase / Higher growth in foam production in Southeast Europe	15.10.2021
RECTICEL Business with engineered foams goes to Carpenter / Takeover by Greiner no longer an issue?	14.10.2021
JACKON EPS specialist plans expansions / Business going well / New boss due in autumn	22.09.2021
GREINER Neveon unit to add Czech production site for moulded foam	13.09.2021
TRELLEBORG Sale of Czech technical rubber products business	31.08.2021
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING 3D printing could exceed 5% of global manufacturing by 2040, lower world trade / ING report	27.08.2021

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