Carbios and Selenis announce strategic partnership to produce PETG
Carbios and Selenis have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to cooperate in the production of PETG .
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Škoda Auto uses seat covers made from recycled PET bottles
Škoda Auto has replaced its classic equipment lines with Design Selections for the interior of the all-electric Škoda Enyaq iV. The Czech car manufacturer combines wool with recycled polyester from disposable PET-bottles for the seat covers of the Design Selection Lodge.
Breaking new ground in Turkey’s textile industry
Korteks, one of the world’s biggest yarn producers based in Bursa, Turkey, has started the production of recycled polyester filament yarn in its production facility using a Starlinger recycling line.
Exolon Group to adapt production to meet growing demand for polyester and polycarbonate sheets
The Exolon Group, based in North Rhine-Westphalia and with production sites in Belgium and Italy, is currently optimizing its production of transparent polycarbonate and Vivak® polyester sheets.
DSM to showcase purpose-led innovations at K 2019
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, will showcase some of its latest purpose-led innovations at K2019, the world’s premier fair for the plastics and rubber industry, in Düsseldorf, Germany, between 16 and 23 October 2019.
Lanxess addresses topics of new mobility, urbanization and digitalization at K 2019
Lanxess will be presenting a broad portfolio at the international trade fair for plastics and rubber K 2019. On its 700 square meter stand, the specialty chemicals company will focus primarily on the topics of new mobility, urbanization and digitalization.
Solvay partners with Husky to develop Verian HBP
Solvay partners with Husky to develop Verian HBP - an advanced high barrier polyester enabling a new generation of sustainable packaging solutions.
Focus on new forms of mobility
LANXESS at FAKUMA, October 17 – 21, 2017, will present new high-temperature-stabilized polyamides and flame-retardant thermoplastics for electric mobility.
Perstorp's Akestra compliant for food-contact use in EU
The key monomer in Akestra is now added to the European Commission regulation regarding "plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food" (EU) No 10/2011.
New high-performance filaments for 3D printing
DSM partners with Nexeo boosting the market with 2 new, high-performance filaments for 3D printing.
Evonik constructs a specialty copolyester plant in Witten
Special copolyesters for pre coated metal coatings cater the trend for epoxy resin-free food packaging in particular.
