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Engel Partners with Startup for Glass Injection Molding

Engel announced a cooperation agreement with Glassomer to jointly develop new applications for that company’s glass injection molding, providing a press for research and order fulfillment.

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Manufacturer of Sanitary Fittings & Fixtures Opts for ABS with up to 100% Recycle Content

Ineos Styrolution’s new Novadur Eco chosen by Hansgrohe for their chrome plated sanitary fittings.  

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Extrusion

SPE Extrusion Division Holding Tech Program at PTXPO 2023

SPE Extrusion Division joins TAPPI as PTXPO moves to develop educational programming concurrent with the trade show.  

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polyolefins

PureCycle to Build Recycling Plant in Belgium

Company plans international expansion of PP recycling operations.

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Additives

Graphene Nanotubes for TPU Hoses

OCSiAl’s graphene nanotubes shown to prevent static electricity buildup in TPU hoses used in flour milling, pharmaceutical, wood processing industries.

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Additives

Asahi Kasei Collaborates on Development of High-Quality Recycled Carbon Fiber

Working with academic partners, Asahi Kasei has developed new technology for recycling carbon fiber plastic compounds.  

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PTXPO

Nominations Open for 2023 Mold Maker, Designer and Repair of Person of the Year Awards

SPE Mold Technologies Division is seeking potential nominees for its three annual awards, which will be presented at this year’s PTXPO event. Nomination deadline is Feb. 28.  

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New VP Global Service at Netstal

The Swiss maker of injection molding machines named Remo Heusi to the position, replacing Frank Arnold who will leave the company as of March 31, 2023.

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Biopolymers

Braskem to Explore Biobased PP Production in the U.S.

Evaluation project underway on Braskem opting to invest in biobased PP including potential partnership opportunities with clients, OEMs and suppliers.

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Circulus Announces Step Forward in Food Grade PCR

Circulus Recieves FDA Letter of No Objection for Recycled LDPE.

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