RWTH Aachen University

LDPE RECYCLING Research into mechanical and chemical reclaim for ‘best possible' recyclate quality / Joint industrial project	21.08.2024
EUROPEAN CONVERTERS “Let's please collaborate”: Industry representatives stress on need to work together at EuPC annual meet / Decarbonisation, regulation, competitiveness major topics	28.06.2024
COVESTRO World's first bio-based aniline pilot plant starts operation / Process to be tested together with German academic partners	20.02.2024
RESEARCH Project to increase recyclate content in food packaging / Launch of digital platform Coppa	09.03.2023
COVESTRO Closing the material cycle for rigid PU foam / Engineering plastics producer to lead EU research project / Chemical recycling to play key role	22.10.2021
MULTIVAC German packaging machine supplier opens logistics centre in US / Company joins R-Cycle recycling initiative	03.06.2021
COVESTRO / HAIER Joint Chinese digitalisation lab with Haier / Qingdao appliances giant completes acquisition of Italian competitor Candy	04.02.2019
COVESTRO Digitalisation of R&D being stepped up / Cooperation with German university	28.11.2018
AKRO-PLASTIC Production expansions scheduled in 2018-2019 / Two-day conference discussed digitisation and material development	26.06.2018
TREOFAN Separator film with enhanced temperature stability for lithium-ion batteries	08.05.2018
FAKUMA KI Group Summit at "Fakuma" had around 200 visitors / Speakers underline importance of focusing on new applications and technologies	27.10.2017
RESEARCH Company consortium begins Germany-based study / Sheet moulding compounds in lightweight production	31.08.2017
STREETSCOOTER Deutsche Post plans second production plant for electric vans / To be sold to third parties throughout Europe	19.04.2017
EVENTS Third "International Injection Moulding Conference" to be held in Aachen in March 2017	01.12.2016
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Germany's IKV invites participants to 12-month study / Focus on changes needed in product development / Launch in March 2017	28.11.2016
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE New EnCO2re partnership to promote commercialisation of CO2 conversion / Industrial and academic teams / Climate-KIC and Covestro at the forefront	17.11.2016
COVESTRO New “Dream Production” CO2-to-polyols plant dedicated at Dormagen / Vision for the future is to dispense with petrochemical route	21.06.2016
COVESTRO Funds for new CO2-to-plastics project / Production Dreams “redoubles” efforts	21.03.2016
YIZUMI Chinese injection moulding machinery maker appoints Hans Wobbe as new head of Strategy	09.02.2016
PLASTICS APPLICATIONS Germany develops world's first “tri-material” collectors' 5-Euro coin featuring polymer ring	28.08.2015
EVENTS Second “International Injection Moulding Conference” to be held in Aachen in late September	17.06.2015
EVENTS First ever “International Injection Moulding Conference” to take place in Aachen in December / Focus on automotive sector	18.09.2014
COMPOSITES TECHNOLOGY German IKV presents milestone in gap impregnation technology / Automated production of CRP engine hood in 15 minutes / Evonik and Henkel among the industry partners	23.08.2013
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Scaled-up CO2-fed polyols unit set to start in 2015 / “Several thousand tonnes” of capacity	29.07.2013
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Early results from CO2-to-polyols research look “highly promising” / Flexible foam applications	24.04.2012