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Partially Bio-Based Resin Enables Recyclable Food Packaging Lower carbon footprint thanks to bio-based material Supports freshness, quality, and shelf life of food Reduces waste by enabling recyclable packaging The world of packaging is changing quickly. Legislators, food brands, and society at large are all demanding...

High-Accuracy Accelerometers Provide a Simplified Road Load Assessment Method Vehicle tests can be time-consuming and expensive on account of the large number of sensors required for comprehensive measurement data acquisition. The Kempten-based monitoring specialist, monalysis, has therefore developed a method that allows these tests to...

MedAccred Program Joins Influential Irradiation Industry Association The MedAccred program has become a member of The Irradiation Panel, a renowned not-for-profit industry association representing global and diverse interests in radiation processing. The panel is comprised of suppliers and users of irradiated products and irradiation services, regulatory...

Holz-Bauer and Mondi Introduce PelletBag: Replacing Plastic With Paper Holz-Bauer and Mondi launch new paper packaging PelletBags for wooden pellets Use of high strength bags means Holz-Bauer now delivers its products in recyclable kraft paper made from renewable resources New solution replaces previous plastic...

Solvay Launches New KetaSpire PEEK for Monolayer E-Motor Magnet Wire Insulation Monolayer solution eliminates adhesion and sustainability constraints of conventional PEEK or enamel insulation processes Solvay, a global market leader in specialty materials, has announced the launch of KetaSpire KT-857, a new polyetheretherketone (PEEK) extrusion compound...

Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Announces NPE2024 Sold Out Show Floor, Breaking Previous Records NPE2024, The Largest Plastics Trade Show in the Americas, Will Bring Industry Leaders from Around the World to Orlando, Florida, in May 2024 The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today that exhibit space...