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Milliken Hall 6 – Booth A27 Milliken & Company showcases new measures to advance the circular economy through chemistry – part of the company’s 2025 sustainability goals. Additionally, Milliken is partnering with more than 30 partners in purposeful collaborations that will be on display throughout the K’ show, including its ongoing
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BB Engineering, Hall 1– Booth D10 As a sub-exhibitor of Oerlikon, BB Engineering presents itself as an expert in extrusion, mixing and filtration as well as an innovator for PET recycling with the VacuFil and VarioFil R+ systems. Extruders, mixers, filters As a joint venture of Brückner Maschinenbau and Oerlikon Barmag,
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SI Group Hall 6 – Booth B08 SI Group, a global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals, and chemical intermediates, will be introducing its new additives brand for plastics recycling. The company’s newest brand will encompass a comprehensive platform of additive solutions designed to accelerate the transition to
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As of August 16, 2022, Dipl.-Ing Guenther Klammer is responsible for the research and technical developments of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH as the new technical manager (CTO). With this reinforcement in the management, the team of plastics recycling machine specialists will ensure the technical progress of products and services also in
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Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical company, announced its commitment to science-based targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to help drive its ambitious sustainability programs. The company will also participate in the SBTi Expert Advisory Group for the chemicals industry. SBTi is a collaboration between
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Berry M&H has launched a fully accredited child-resistant (CR) complete pack solution for liquid healthcare products. The pack comprises Berry’s Pharma Round PET bottle, together with its child resistant closures (CRC) PP28 Medi-Loc CRC and TE (tamper-evident) CRC, which can be fitted with a variety of specified liners. The combined pack
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Dhaka-based food manufacturer Akij Food and Beverage Ltd. (AFBL), a member of Akij Venture Group, is producing its own rPET for the company’s brand beverage bottles. AFBL decided to start bottle-to-bottle recycling to reduce the growing environmental burden, as well as for economic reasons. “On a competitive market, recycling is the
Read moreAfter four decades of thermal conversion technology development, VTT is spinning out Olefy technology in October – a process that can affordably convert most of the world’s waste plastics back to usable virgin grade materials an infinite number of times. VTT also announces eight patent applications for the process. VTT has
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Environmentally friendly, sustainable, AND cost-effective operation: That was one of the paramount goals for this latest evolution of the Contiform. When it comes to stretch blow molders, the greatest potential for improvement in these areas often lies in reducing energy consumption in preform heating and, of course, in lowering compressed air
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It is the largest single-line recycling plant that Herbold Meckesheim has set up to date: In Düzce, Turkey, a PET washing plant designed for the Futurapet company and built last year has now gone into operation. Futurapet is a spin-off of the consumer goods corporation Engin Group and based in Istanbul.
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rPET is now available in the following Berry Superfos thermoformed pots and containers ranges – CombiPac, CombiRound, SuperLight, Spoon-in-lid and DeliPac as well as the company’s injection stretch blow moulded PET range. One of PET’s major benefits is that the material is recyclable. The manufacture of containers in rPET not only
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