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Jabil Becomes First Manufacturer in Dominican Republic to Receive Medaccred Plastics Mechanical Assembly Accreditation Jabil’s site in the Dominican Republic has become the first company in the Dominican Republic to achieve the prestigious MedAccred Accreditation for Plastics Mechanical Assembly, meeting the stringent audit requirements set...

Solvay Launches ISCC PLUS Certified Mass Balance Hydroquinone and Hydroquinone Monomethylether Products are designed to meet demand for enhanced sustainability, more renewable feedstocks and reduced carbon footprint for the polymer, coating, adhesive, pharmaceutical and agrochemical markets. Solvay, a leading global supplier of specialty materials, has announced...

A Very Special "Anniversary Gift"! World premiere: 470 H Comfort and Premium Efficiency: 50 per cent less energy, CO2 cut by 12,000 kilogram Starting signal: New generation of machines heralds the future The 100-year anniversary of the Hehl family company has set the stage for...

Bio-Based Flame Retardants for Bioplastics in Electrical Engineering and Electronics Researchers at the Fraunhofer WKI and the Fraunhofer IAP, in collaboration with industrial partners, have achieved initial success in the development of bio-based flame retardants in bioplastics. In the future, it could therefore be possible...

Suraj Logistix Adopts Innovative Solutions for a More Sustainable Cement Packaging India is the second largest producer of cement globally and more than 90% of it is packed in woven sacks. Woven sacks are made of a single polymer family and are therefore already quite...

Performance Meets Circularity: Fibre-Reinforced Plastics Become Recyclable Interview with Prof. Dr. Silke Rathgeber, Head of the Department of Physics, Institute for Integrated Natural Sciences of the Department of Mathematics / Natural Sciences, University of Koblenz Recycled plastics are often less efficient than new plastics. But they...