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Breaking News Material News February 14, 2012

Lightweight PP bumpers employ new material technology

Mazda Motor Corp. (Hiroshima, Japan) and Japan Polypropylene (Tokyo) have commercialized a technology enabling 20% weight savings in polypropylene...

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Breaking News Material News January 24, 2012

Kraft Foods to trim the fat from its packaging

Kraft Foods has launched an initiative to eliminate 100 million pounds of packaging material from its products worldwide by...

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Breaking News Material News January 24, 2012May 9, 2017

Industry Faces New Burdens as Banned Chemicals List is Tripled

Manufacturers and Distributors across a broad range of industries which place products on the EU market face “significant” extra...

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Breaking News Material News January 23, 2012

Higher costs keep ABS sentiment firm in Italy, Turkey

ABS sentiment is bullish in both Italy and Turkey as stronger global trends and steadily rising feedstock costs are...

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Material News January 23, 2012May 9, 2017

Chemistry professor developing sustainable bioplastics

A Colorado State University (CSU) chemistry professor has developed several patent-pending chemical processes that would create sustainable bioplastics from...

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Breaking News Material News January 19, 2012May 9, 2017

Nylon overmoldable TPE eases processing, cuts material usage

A new family of nylon-overmoldable thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) requires less material during processing and offers high flow properties for...

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Material News January 14, 2012May 9, 2017

Octal’s DPET sheet favored by personal hygiene companies for packaging

PET materials provider Octal said in a recent press release that its DPET sheet meets sustainability and cost reduction...

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Breaking News Material News January 14, 2012May 9, 2017

Report says global bioplastics consumption to reach 1.9 million metric tons by 2017

According to a recent bioplastics study by Market Research, global consumption of bioplastics will reach 1.9 million metric tons...

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Lightweight PP bumpers employ new material technology

Kraft Foods to trim the fat from its packaging

Industry Faces New Burdens as Banned Chemicals List is Tripled

Higher costs keep ABS sentiment firm in Italy, Turkey

Chemistry professor developing sustainable bioplastics

Nylon overmoldable TPE eases processing, cuts material usage

Octal’s DPET sheet favored by personal hygiene companies for packaging

Report says global bioplastics consumption to reach 1.9 million metric tons by 2017

PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter

Transforming Plastic Waste into a Clean Hydrogen Goldmine!

Croatia’s New PET Recycling Facility: Sorting with Sesotec Technology

UKRI tackles plastic waste with six new household recycling projects

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