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MAUSER: Industrial packaging manufacturer commissions IBC recycling plant at BASF site in Spain
13.06.2025
By PIE staff Industrial packaging manufacturer Mauser Packaging Solutions has commissioned a new plant for processing intermediate bulk containers in Tarragona, Spain. Located on the premises of BASF, the facility reconditions used ...Maag: Sikora acquisition successfully completed
12.06.2025
The Maag Group announces the successful completion of its acquisition of Sikora AG, a manufacturer of innovative measurement, control and sorting technologies. The aim of the..CLARIANT: Speciality chemicals group launches PFAS-free processing aids ahead of K 2025
12.06.2025
By PIE staff Ahead of the K 2025 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, Clariant has introduced its AddWorks PPA range a set of polymer processing aids developed specifically for polyolefin extrusion. The company said that the launch ...PLASTICS ACADEMY: Plastics Hall of Fame inducts six Europeans / Official honour to take place during K 2025 trade fair in October
12.06.2025
By PIE staff Six Europeans are among the latest group of inductees in the Plastics Hall of Fame. They are to be officially initiated during the K 2025 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany this October. Among the honourees is Peter ...PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT: Development banks invest EUR 3 bn in Clean Oceans Initiative 2.0
11.06.2025
By PIE staff As recently announced by the European Investment Bank, a coalition of public development banks has declared a renewed commitment to fighting marine plastics pollution with the launch of the Clean Oceans Initiative 2.0. ...AMCOR: Fully recyclable wet wipe packaging developed in collaboration with Fedrigoni
06.06.2025
By PIE staff Packaging manufacturer Amcor has teamed up with speciality paper manufacturer Fedrigoni to launch a fully recycle-ready flexible packaging solution for wet wipes. The product pairs Amcors AmPrima Plus flow wrap with ...DELTA TECNIC: Masterbatch manufacturer obtains French CSTB certification
05.06.2025
By PIE correspondent Spanish masterbatch specialist Delta Tecnic said it has developed a pigment additive, which recently obtained certification from the French organisation providing research, consultancy, testing, and certification ...K 2025: Reusable cups to be used at trade event / Materials developed by Borealis using OMV's chemically recycled feedstock
04.06.2025
By PIE staff Reusable cups made from materials developed by Austrian polyolefin group Borealis and its compatriot OMV are expected be available for the first time at this years K 2025 trade fair taking place in Düsseldorf, ...Starlinger: Further lawsuits against Chinese copycats
04.06.2025
Back in summer 2024, Austrian machine manufacturer Starlinger took legal action against two Chinese machine manufacturers who copied its patented Ad*Star' bag making..KHS: Partnership with Husky to launch lightweight PET bottle
02.06.2025
By PIE staff German packaging machinery specialist KHS, in close collaboration with Canadian injection moulding machine manufacturer Husky, has unveiled an ultra-lightweight PET bottle for still beverages. Currently knows as Factor ...