Europlaz announced completion of a £3.5m investment drive in new machinery and technology, and has appointed Alastair Fry as the to new Regulatory Affairs Manager to head up the expanding team.
The UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe is a high-performance alternative to PTFE. It can be used in many applications, from electrostatic powder coatings and water- or solvent-based spray to thermoplastics.
The Wittmann-Polymermedics partnership has allowed Polymermedics to convert a wing of its legacy St Austell site into a Class 7 Cleanroom for demanding medical applications. This project is shortlisted for the 2024 PIA Awards.
The new EU-funded ReBioCycle Project provides a portfolio of bioplastic sorting and recycling technologies within three complementary waste-processor-centric hubs. They will focus on mechanical recycling, chemical recycling and enzymatic recycling.
STADLER is helping recycling and sorting plants improve their operations through its cloud-based platform, STADLERconnect. This alerts operators of instant alerts, reducing breakdowns and minimising production delays.
Fortum Recycling & Waste introduces INGA, the world’s first biodegradable plastic born entirely from CO₂ . This is hydrophobic, thermoplastic, biodegradable and malleable. It can be recycled and decomposed without leaving harmful microplastics.
Project Re:Claim has been nominated for the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 in the "Recycler of the Year" category. The project is Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system to use an ISEC evo system from PURE LOOP.
Biesterfeld and Delray are celebrating another milestone in their collaboration. The former has been granted distribution rights for the acetal homopolymer Delrin across EMEA, meaning it can now offer the complete product portfolio.
At the BBF Dinner's award ceremony, Editor Giulia Daniele caught up with Liam Robinson, Technical Manager at WSBL, to discuss the challenges they had to overcome to achieve this milestone and what it means for him and the company’s future.
Southern Manufacturing & Electronics will benefit from a new fully-automated 320-ton Haitian machine to help the company streamline its manufacturing operations.
