PETplanet launches its “PETinars” series of webinars
The current coronavirus pandemic is highlighting the need for a fundamental global rethink. With the cancellation or postponement of international
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Author: Gabriele Kosmehl
Plastics promotes two to lead sustainability initiatives
The Plastics Industry Association (Plastics) announced two internal promotions to strengthen its sustainability and materials portfolios. Ashley Hood-Morley is now
Read moreMerger of Combitool AG with PackSys Global AG
Combitool AG, located in Bäretswil, Switzerland, and PackSys Global AG, located in Rüti, Switzerland, announced that the two companies have
Read moreRecyclates demand impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
European Plastics recycling industry is closing production due to the current market developments caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The major
Read moreGlobal functional additive sales for plastic packaging expected to increase to $2.3 billion
Multinational provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services Smithers forecasts global functional additive sales for plastic packaging and global
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With SGR, SGT materialises its commitments to sustainable development
Last November, Société Générale des Techniques (SGT) inaugurated its new site at Chalon-Sur-Saône in the east of France, which includes
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Automated plant for Dansk Retursystem
Stadler has completed commissioning of a new beverage packaging sorting plant it designed and built for Dansk Retursystem in Taastrup,
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PET-compatible copolyesters
In a response to the market request for sustainable packaging, SK Chemicals of South Korea is introducing a new product
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ABC Compressors: expanding business in Eastern Europe
With the aim of establishing and expanding business, ABC compressors has established 6 new services in Poland, Ukraine, Romania, Croatia,
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Digital twin: KHS lowers fault-related costs with virtual machine commissioning
In the future the digital twin will become a key component of industrial production. KHS already uses models to virtually
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Meeting co-packer demands of ecommerce-ready packaging
Amcor has designed a family of stock PET bottles that helps co-packers meet the demanding requirements for ecommerce-ready packaging. OmniPack
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