Industry News

High-performance properties and increased productivity to enable better sealing and mechanical product characteristics Solvay has announced the launch of a new grade of KetaSpire® PEEK, KT-850 SCF 30, designed for precision brake system and e-mobility electronic pump components. Carbon fiber filled PEEK has traditionally been used for anti-lock...

Every year 86 percent of the world’s plastic isn’t recycled; Olyns’ platform will help meet the 1B pound commercial demand for recycled plastic (rPET) ‍ Olyns, a leader in technology-centric recycling solutions, today announced the launch of its new bottle collection machine, designed for high-traffic, indoor...

Non-profit association PolyREC® welcomes Polyolefin Circular Economy Platform (PCEP) and Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) who have joined founding members Petcore Europe®, PlasticsEurope®, Plastics Recyclers Europe®, and VinylPlus® to support the setup of a harmonised, pan-European data collection system for both plastics recyclers and converters...

WASHINGTON – Today, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), the only industry group with membership throughout the entire plastics supply chain, announced its Plastics Industry Annual Business Outlook. Results of the annual survey indicate a strong sense of optimism for the industry over the next 6-12 months. “While it’s...

Another important application of CO2-based material cardyon® Sustaining efforts to advance circularity by replacing petroleum Covestro, Advanced Polymer Technology and Polytan jointly developed the Poligras Tokyo GT field hockey surface. Used as a flooring in the hockey fields at this summer's major sporting event in Tokyo,...

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced that its Functional Forms plant in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands, has been accredited under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS scheme for providing a new range of LEXAN™ film and sheet...