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Yarn Innovation in Focus as B.I.G. Yarns Expands European Capabilities B.I.G. Yarns, a leading designer and producer of polyamide (PA), polypropylene (PP), and polyester (PET) commercial, automotive, residential, and technical carpet yarns, proudly announces a new 25 million investment in its French yarn plant. This...

DePoly to Build Cutting-Edge Plastic Recycling Facility With $23M in Funding Millions of tons of PET and polyester waste are burned or dumped in landfills each year, yet there are still few sustainable recycling options. A major milestone in the company's transition from laboratory innovation...

OE-A and LOPEC Award Printed Electronics Innovations at LOPEC 2025 in Munich The winners of the annual “OE-A Competition” and the “LOPEC Start-Up Competition” were officially revealed at LOPEC 2025. This year, the OE-A Competition emphasized sustainable innovations aimed at the smart living sector. This year's...

XLPE Waste Meets Its Match with STEER’s New Tech In a breakthrough for plastic recycling and sustainable manufacturing, STEER World, a global leader in materials transformation technologies, has unveiled a first-of-its-kind method to recycle crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) — a material long considered non-recyclable — using...

Silver Honor Awarded to UBQ for ClimaPos at Annual Edison Event UBQ Materials, headquartered in Miami, U.S., receives the Silver 2025 Edison Best New Product Award in the Carbon Reduction Through Advanced Materials category for its innovative product, UBQ ClimaPos. This bio-based thermoplastic composite is...

XSYS Repeats as Recipient of FPPA Prepress Excellence Award XSYS, global supplier of flexo prepress solutions, has won the 2025 FPPA Excellence Award for the nyloflex eco series printing plates. Taking home the coveted trophy for a second year, they have once again been affirmed...