Plastics

Plastics are the materials used in many various applications, e.g. in packaging and construction industry, as well as in manufacturing of household appliances, clothes, toys and medical equipment. Polymers are produced mostly from fossil resources and their features can be modified through special additives. The most popular plastics are: polyethylene, polypropylene, polivinyl chloride and polystyrene.

News

Major investment brings Polykemi Group totally new recycling opportunities

A new investment allows Polykemi and subsidiary Rondo Plast to handle completely new material sources and thus help suppliers and customers increase their recycling ratio even further.

RecyClass publishes closed & controlled loop recycling certification modules

RecyClass developed two new modules to strengthen the certification of closed and controlled loop recycling.

The diversity of composites solutions from KraussMaffei

KraussMaffei will be presenting a wide range of exhibits from the various composites technologies at the JEC trade fair.

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Kraiburg TPE introduces new EPDM adhesion compounds for automotive industry

Kraiburg TPE unveils its latest innovation: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) with EPDM adhesion for automotive sealing systems and exteriors. These compounds set a new standard in material technology, offering adhesion, durability and processability. Available globally with comprehensive technical support on parts and processing, Kraiburg TPE reaffirms its commitment to excellence in automotive solutions. This is to empower manufacturers to excel in their products with supply security and constant quality.

May prices will be announced later

PE, PP demand continues to remain low in Poland. Market players note that off-grade material has been more popular this month.

Formnext 2024 puts out the Call for Speakers

Formnext 2024 puts out the Call for Speakers: medical technology, AI, robotics, and a myriad of other topics

Sharp innovation for the future

In a unique collaboration, the Swedish manufacturers Morakniv, Alleima, Rondo Plast (Polykemi Group) and TK Pac have come together to develop a knife that is largely made from recycled material.

JEC announces new business meetings event in Central Europe

JEC and Targi w Krakowie Ltd. (Trade Fairs in Krakow), are thrilled to announce the launch of a new event, JEC Forum Central Europe, dedicated to bringing together suppliers and buyers from the region.

Polish polyolefins market: A week passed with discounts

Sluggish demand continues to negatively affect market conditions. Low demand in Europe is likely to prompt further price declines next month.

BASF, SABIC, and Linde start the first large-scale electrically heated steam cracking furnace

Today, BASF, SABIC, and Linde have inaugurated the world’s first demonstration plant for large-scale electrically heated steam cracking furnaces. Following three years of development, engineering, and construction work, the regular operation of the demonstration plant is now ready to start at BASF’s Verbund site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. In March 2021 the three companies signed a joint agreement to develop and demonstrate solutions for electrically heated steam cracking furnaces.

Krahn Chemie and Vibrantz Technologies Inc. expand partnership

Krahn Chemie expands its long-standing partnership in Germany and Poland with Vibrantz Technologies Inc., a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials.

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