Sustainability Electrolux Group unveils ambitious, industry-leading sustainability target The new goal will see the company increase its share of recycled steel and plastic, by weight, up to 35% by 2030. By Rhiannon Temporal / 24 Mar 2025
Electronics Accumold to highlight micro-optics and high-precision manufacturing expertise at OFC 2025 The micro-moulding specialist will showcase how its solutions can be used in fibre optics and photonics applications. By Rhiannon Temporal / 24 Mar 2025
Materials SABIC to showcase speciality thermoplastics at OFC 2025 The company will also introduce its new EXTEM RH resin grade at the event. By Rhiannon Temporal / 21 Mar 2025
Sustainability SI Group recognised for responsible business practices and ESG efforts The company’s new bronze medal was awarded by EcoVadis. By Rhiannon Temporal / 21 Mar 2025
Packaging Graphic Packaging International signs agreement with JJM Packaging The deal will see the company’s Boardio paperboard canister now available to brands and retailers across the USA and Canada. By Rhiannon Temporal / 20 Mar 2025
Materials Freudenberg Sealing Technologies launches new 70 EPDM 335DW compound for O-rings The new material meets stringent drinking water application requirements, protecting health and the environment. By Rhiannon Temporal / 20 Mar 2025
Collaborations FANUC and J L Goor will continue meeting Irish polymer and machining needs The pair have been working together for over 20 years, with J L Goor having supplied over 700 units across Ireland. By Rhiannon Temporal / 18 Mar 2025
Research & Development University of Birmingham researchers unveil new rapid polymer nanostructure production process The new method could open up new applications for precision polymer nanomaterials while reducing processing times from a week to a few minutes. By Rhiannon Temporal / 18 Mar 2025
Recycling & Waste Management EREMA meets growing demand for larger PET recycling machines The company’s VACUREMA machines can recycle up to six tonnes of PET each hour. By Rhiannon Temporal / 17 Mar 2025
Injection Moulding Stork IMM expand its portfolio with new all-electric injection moulding machines The new solutions are expected to improve sustainability, and energy efficiency, while also providing a prolonged lifespan. By Rhiannon Temporal / 17 Mar 2025
Recycling & Waste Management Could a wasted lunch power your mobile phone? A new poll finds office workers throw away enough food at lunch time each week to power a mobile phone 13 times. By Rhiannon Temporal / 14 Mar 2025
Materials Beaulieu Fibres to showcase sustainable fibre solutions at IDEA25 The company’s nonwoven materials will be able to serve a variety of industries and help tackle environmental challenges. By Rhiannon Temporal / 13 Mar 2025