Bioplastics, software, art brought into carmony - plasteurope.com
Dec 13, 2024 · Modelled after the Lexus Future Zero-Emission Catalyst (LF-ZC) battery-electric vehicle concept, the installation is the result of a collaboration with Slovakian Crafting Plastics, a Bratislava-based design and research studio that develops scalable bioplastics for design solutions. The fragmented parts for Liminal Cycles were 3D-printed by Crafting Plastics with their bioplastic Nuatan, which ...
Dear Santa, dear headmaster: no SUPs, please - plasteurope.com
6 days ago · ’Tis the season once more and so in many parts of the world, children are sending out their letters to the North Pole, reassuring jolly old Saint Nicholas of their good behaviour and telling him precisely what they want for Christmas. But in one part of the world, schoolchildren recently took part ...
ENVALIOR: Launch of high-performance composites, sustainable …
Nov 26, 2024 · — By Plasteurope.com correspondent — German engineering materials supplier Envalior (Cologne; www.envalior.com), created as a high-performance materials JV between Lanxess and Advent International, has announced the launch of several new products.Within its Tepex range of continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composites, the company has introduced materials based on PEI, PPS, PA 4.6 ...
Acquisition of Lithuanian plastic bag maker Plasta
Dec 17, 2024 · — By Plasteurope.com correspondent — UK-headquartered plastic bag manufacturer and waste recycler Cedo (Telford; www.cedo.com) has announced the acquisition of Lithuanian Plasta Group (Vilnius; www.plastagroup.com), for an undisclosed sum.Plasta Group makes rubbish bags and other polyethylene film products from recycled waste plastic, sourcing its waste across western Europe, Scandinavia ...
NEXEO PLASTICS - plasteurope.com
Oct 12, 2024 · — By Plasteurope.com staff — US-headquartered recycler MBA Polymers (Hackensack, New Jersey; www.mbapolymers.com) and compatriot distributor Nexeo Plastics (The Woodlands, Texas; www.nexeoplastics.com) have signed an agreement for the sale of the former’s mechanically recycled plastics in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
New compounding plant brought into operation - plasteurope.com
Nov 12, 2024 · With the purchase of a twin-screw extruder, ClickPlastics (Bensheim, Germany; www.clickplastics.com) has now moved one step closer to the in-house development of engineering and bio-based plastic compounds. The company’s new compounding line (Photo: ClickPlastics) While the company, which is ...
French plastics processor announces rebranding - Plasteurope.com
Feb 5, 2024 · Good news for OPmobility president Laurent Burelle: in just 13 years, revenue rose from EUR 2.5 bn to EUR 11.4 bn (Photo: OPmobility) “The new name … brings our strategic profitable growth into sustainable mobility, bringing together our historic automotive activities and our technological ...
European Plastics News | Plasteurope.com
6 days ago · 20.12.2024 In a bombshell for the local ABS market, the European Union is considering introducing anti-dumping duties on ABS from South Korea and Taiwan, according to a press release from 19 December. Possible anti-dumping violations in the period from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2024 are being investigated...
Wrapping up 2024, sizing up 2025 – Plasteurope.com series
Nov 12, 2024 · — By Plasteurope.com staff — With the year on its way out, it’s time again to take stock of the European plastics industry and related sectors with Plasteurope.com’s annual Year-Ender series.As was our gift to you last December, we’re bringing you an analysis of the year that was, with hints of what you could look forward to in 2025.
CHEMICAL RECYCLING: Zero Waste Europe calls for virgin …
Oct 12, 2024 · Zero Waste Europe calls for virgin production cap over chemical reclaim / Industry sees benefit for mixed plastics waste