18.03.2024
As of today, PIE is offering price forecasts for the European plastics industry. In view of the current volatility in polymer markets as well as numerous influencing factors such as raw material prices, supply and demand, and geopolitical ...15.03.2024
French specialist for chemical recycling Carbios and Landbell have announced plans to collaborate. As part of a procurement agreement, the German waste disposal service provider is to supply Carbios with 15,000 t/y of PET granulate from ...15.03.2024
The very oldest among us may still remember the ubiquitous, rhythmic clattering of horse hooves of days past. The soundscape of yesteryears metropolis was abuzz with the clamour of carriages. At night, the careful eye could even see ...15.03.2024
Spanish energy and petrochemicals company Repsol said it has launched a new line of lubricant containers for engine and transmission oils for cars, motorcycles, and heavy industries that incorporate 60% mechanically recycled ...14.03.2024
TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, a division of French petrochemicals company TotalEnergies, said it has partnered with German plastic closures producer Bericap to design a cap incorporating 50% post-consumer recycled plastics for lubricant ...14.03.2024
Spanish plastics technology centre Aimplas and compatriot investment vehicle Redit Ventures have launched a new technology company focused on developing long-fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites. The new company, Lofith ...13.03.2024
Plans are there to be changed. While Hyosung Advanced Materials, the carbon fibre subsidiary of South Korean industrial conglomerate Hyosung, is not altering the planned scope of its expansion, it has changed the locations involved. ...13.03.2024
German compounder pal plast said it has developed a glass fibre-reinforced PA 6 with a recyclate content of up to 80%. The company presented the new grade at the KPA 2024 trade fair in Ulm, Germany, which ran from 28-29 February. ...13.03.2024
The Polymers for Europe Alliance said voting for the eighth edition of its Best Polymer Producers Awards is open. European plastics processors are invited to assess their polymer suppliers performance in the online customer satisfaction ...12.03.2024
BASF said its monomers division, which already manufactures 345 certified products ranging from isocyanates and polyamides to inorganic materials, has now won global ISCC Plus and RED-cert2 status in all major product lines. The German ...