Product Launch

Borealis Unveils Its New Co2e Emissions Calculation Tool Neoni at the K 2022 New digital tool is first in the industry to offer grade-specific calculations for polyolefins Neoni to contain cradle-to-gate CO2e emissions data for over 500 Borealis grades produced in Europe EverMinds in...

Solvay Launches Solvalite Surfacing Film for Automotive Body Panels at CAMX 2022 Fast cure and impeccable flatness for large Class A painted surfaces,compatible with advanced prepregs for high-volume applications Solvay has announced the launch of SolvaLite SF200 surfacing film, a light tack film for ‘Class A’...

Archroma Launches Appretan NTR Barrier Solutions for Food Packaging Based on a Renewable Natural Ingredient Component Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that its ground-breaking Appretan NTR range based on 30% renewable raw material can now be applied to...

Tracing and Recycling Plastics The cross-company cooperative project R-Cycle was officially launched. The objective is to ensure the recyclability of plastic packaging through seamless documentation of all recycling-relevant packaging properties. Only in this way can recyclable waste be precisely identified during the recycling process and...

BOBST Aims to Help Close the Plastic Loop With R-Cycle BOBST, one of the world’s leading suppliers to the packaging industry, tests the R-Cycle data standard and is launching a pilot project to automatically record recycling-relevant information during the processing of plastic films. The aim of...

GS1 Launches Project to Develop Guideline Based on R-Cycle Under the auspices of GS1 Germany, the project PDS4CircularPlastics (Processes and data sharing approach for enabling circular plastics value networks) has been launched. The goal is to develop a GS1 guideline that describes the recycling-relevant process...