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Faster, further, more efficient: Developers of e-vehicles and plug-in hybrids are aiming ever higher. The key element of these efforts is the battery. On the one hand, it must be as ergonomic as possible to meet the increasing demands, but…
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New collaboration will help customers reach sustainability goals for high- performance Udel® PSU polymers in demanding applications Medical equipment made using Solvay’s Udel® high-performance polysulfone (PSU) thermoplastic will be…
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Perstorp to double carboxylic acid production capacity as demand continues to rise across markets Leading specialty chemicals company Perstorp plans to have extra capacity of around 70,000 tonnes/yr. for production of carboxylic acids…
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Airnov to exhibit sustainable solutions at upcoming Pharmapack trade show in Paris • New 2g and 3g lines of laser-marked canisters to be launched in Q3 this year • Sustainable advances also made with Light 27mm desiccant stopper and…
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SCIENTISTS DISCOVER MICROPLASTICS IN DEEPEST SECTION OF THE LUNGS Cutting edge research by a team from the University of Hull and Hull York Medical School say the findings show that inhaling microplastics is a route of exposure and will now…
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Constantia Flexibles India wins Packaging Innovation Awards for “Recyclable PE Pouches” Constantia Flexibles, a global packaging manufacturer, was conferred the coveted Packaging Innovation Awards 2021 organized by Dow for EcoLamHighPlus,…
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Xeikon to highlight breath of opportunities for digital print at Print4All 2022 Lier, Belgium, 6 April 2022 – Xeikon has confirmed its participation at Print4All 2022. The major Italian printing and converting show returns to Fiera Milano…
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Assessing the future of packaging waste sorting Nine brand-owners, an independent test & research centre and two universities will bring expertise over 2 years to develop and test an artificial intelligence (AI) decision model that…
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GEA DEVELOPS TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION WITH CUSTOMER SAPERATEC FOR RAW MATERIAL RECOVERY In this process, multilayer composite materials made of plastic, aluminum and paper are treated in a special separation process. The process will be used…
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Eating plastic makes for smaller mussels Study lead author Dr. Charlene Trestrail said mussels ingest microscopic pieces of plastic used in cosmetics, affecting their ability to grow and reproduce. The microplastics travel from our bathroom…
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