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Resin Conveying

Lorenz Acquires Flow Valves International

Deal adds the Syntron and SMS Iris line of flow control valves, which serve as an alternative to butterfly- and slide-gate style valves.

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Covestro Develops Design Concept for New Auto Front Module

Functional solutions made of PC film and glazing in the most confined spaces.

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Packaging

Braskem's 'I'm Green PE' Adopted by UNITED CAPS

Major caps & closures manufacturer to initially bring to market two standard closures made of the bioplastic.

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Covestro to Showcase Novel 3D-Printed Shock Absorber

Printed in three materials using three different processes, this part also boasts a high degree of functionality. 

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Packaging

Phoenix Technologies Determines 50% rPET As Target Bottle Goal

With sustainability activities ramping up among many more companies across the globe, Phoenix Technologies says it’s important to understand how those efforts will be impacted by material availability.

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Paulson Names Karen Paulson As New President

Karen’s new post makes her the first female president of this plastics training company, a company founded by her father, and veteran educator, Donald Paulson.

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Biopolymers

Biobased PP and PE Result from Neste and IKEA Collaboration

Commercial-scale pilot plant slated for startup before year’s end.

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Automotive

Biobased PLA Composite Used in World's First 'Circular' Car

Total Corbion’s high-heat PLA and natural flax fiber sandwich panels were used for the car’s structural parts.

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Automation

iNOEX LLC Names Adam Grier as President

Grier will manage the daily operations of the U.S. subsidiary of the German-based maker of extrusion measurement, control and automation products. 

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Joseph Serell Named President of Sun Plastech

Serell replaces Glenn Kornfeld, who had been president since 2004, as the head of the maker of Asaclean purging compounds.  

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Biopolymers

Klöckner Pentaplast Announces Plan to Use Only Recyclable and Sustainably Sourced Products by 2028

By 2028, kp will only use materials that are practically recyclable or sustainably sourced and will simplify its polymer and material mix to ease recycling.

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Automotive

NIST Looks at Big Picture of Nanoparticle Manufacturing

New paper aims to identify problems that are common for different materials, processes and applications.

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