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In the first quarter, the turnover of Italian press orders doubled
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
" In the first quarter of 2021, the member companies of the Italian Association of Manufacturers of Plastics and Rubber Processing Machinery (AMAPLAST) achieved double-digit growth in orders and turnover compared to the same period in 2020 .
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Japanese research group is trying to synthesize new bio-nylon by pepsin
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
On the other hand, bionylon derived from itaconic acid shows higher performance than conventional nylon and is degradable in soil, but its degradability by digestive enzymes has not been demonstrated .
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Axalta acquires U-POL for $590 million
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Expanding into the important and growing segment of mainstream and affordable refinishers as well as the consumer do-it-yourself (DIY) aftermarket U-POL's expertise in refinish accessories and protective coatings is highly complementary to Axalta's business and brings our addressable markets together.
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3D-printed multi-material system made of thermoplastic gives train stations a sci-fi look
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
. Through extensive research into 3D printing materials, students at the Bartlett School of Architecture have identified two potential recyclable thermoplastics -- rigid PLA (polylactic acid) and flexible filament TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) -- as potential candidates for realizing multi-material folding panels the best choice .
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BASF plans to build new battery recycling test facility in Schwarzheide, Germany
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
A 60% reduction in industry standards Matthias Dohrn, Senior Vice President of BASF's Precious and Base Metals Services business unit, said: "By investing in battery recycling, as well as our leading production process technology for cathode active materials, we aim to 'close the loop' and compare the carbon dioxide footprint of BASF cathode active materials to a higher level.
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up to date!
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Total plans to complete and put into operation a biofuel plant with an annual processing capacity of 400,000 tons in 2024, mainly producing 170,000 tons/year of sustainable aviation fuel, 120,000 tons/year of renewable diesel, and 50,000 tons/year of plastics.
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Hyosung releases new life cycle assessment report on 100% recycled creora® regen spandex
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Compare On July 14, 2021, Hyosung Corporation, the world's largest spandex manufacturer, released a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) result on the environmental performance of its 100% recycled creora® regen spandex and virgin creora spandex.
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MAHLE introduces plastic transmission carrier made of BASF Ultramid® in its first global structural application
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
● BASF's simulation technology optimizes load behavior, enabling plastics to replace metal materials● All-plastic brackets made with BASF material solution Ultramid® have improved noise, vibration and
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Dow Joins CDP Supply Chain Initiative as Part of Its Expanded Sustainable Sourcing Initiative
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
opportunity Dow has joined the CDP Supply Chain Initiative (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, an international nonprofit specializing in environmental reporting) to track climate impacts in supply chains and identify partnerships with suppliers to decarbonize, according to the press release.
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The United States has developed ultra-high temperature-resistant carbon fiber/SiC composite fibers, and advanced composite materials have a temperature resistance of over 2000 °C
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Silicon (SiC/C) Founded in 2012, ACF has developed and patented what it calls the Direct Conversion Process (DCP), which converts the outer layer of each carbon fiber filament into a metal carbide such as carbonized by passing the carbon fiber tow through a continuous process.
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Sales of 150 billion!
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Recently, BASF released preliminary data for the second quarter of 2021:● Sales estimated at EUR 19,753 million (Q2 2020: EUR 12,680 million)● EBIT before special items is expected to be EUR 2,355 million (Q2 2020: EUR 226 million)● EBIT is expected to be EUR 2,316 million (Q2 2020: EUR 59 million)Outlook for 2021:Outlook for 2021:● Sales are expected to be between EUR 74 billion and EUR 77 billion (previously EUR 68 billion to EUR 71 billion) (approximately RMB 591.
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Walmart says it will drastically reduce its use of virgin plastic by 2025
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
2 million tons of plastic in its own-brand packaging in 2019, according to the latest data submitted to the Global Commitment to a New Plastics Economy initiative Walmart used 1.
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Toray's new PBT reduces dielectric loss without compromising dimensional stability and plasticity
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Toray Industries of Japan has developed a high-performance PBT with 40% lower dielectric loss than conventional PBT in the high-frequency millimeter waveband without compromising dimensional stability or moldability .
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Chevron Phillips Chemical's new 1-hexene plant has started
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
S. -based Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (CP Chem) said on Wednesday that construction of its planned new 266,000-ton-per-year 1-hexene unit began on May 25 .
S. -based Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (CP Chem) said on Wednesday that construction of its planned new 266,000-ton-per-year 1-hexene unit began on May 25 .
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Covestro raises earnings forecast for 2021
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Covestro has raised its forecast for EBITDA, free operating cash flow (FOCF) and return on capital (ROCE) for fiscal 2021 due to a further improvement in the business outlook in the second half of the year .
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Biffa invests in new HDPE bottle recycling line
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
3 billion plastic bottles per year In 2020, Biffa opened a PET bottle recycling facility in Seaham, equipped with Amut's state-of-the-art, bespoke 4,000kg/h PET bottle recycling line capable of recycling 1.
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ACC calls for increasing recycling of plastic to 30% by 2030
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
. "These technologies and capabilities can help more than 400 global brands committed to using more recycled plastic in their packaging to achieve their circular business goals, " Baca said.
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A European project works to convert non-recyclable contaminated plastics into new resources
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
A European project aimed at increasing the recycling rate of plastic waste containing hazardous substances promises to change the way waste from the automotive, construction, electrical and electronics industries is disposed of at the end of its useful life .
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Dow Chemical's Texas PDH plant begins overhaul
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
25 cents on the day On May 19, the spot price of PGP assessed by Platts was 74.
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RAMPF: Converting polyurethane foam waste into polyols
Time of Update: 2022-11-10
Versatile Recycling PlantBy combining its experience in chemical conversion with the expertise of its partners in the construction of industrial plants, RAMPF has been very successful in the international market to offer a unique product: the development of multifunctional recycling plants for customers .