Sukano, PRSE 2025 – Booth G118 Sukano will introduce the plastic recycling industry to its new masterbatches and compounds, which support recycling and enable a higher recycled content. At their booth, visitors can discover how their products excel in real-world applications. With over 35 years of experience in packaging, Sukano is
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EcoBlue, PRSE 2025 – Booth H118 EcoBlue Limited, a Thailand-based recycler, is driving the circular economy by producing high-quality rPET, rHDPE, and rPP from post-consumer and industrial waste. By using advanced mechanical recycling, EcoBlue provides sustainable resins for diverse industries such as packaging, consumer goods, automotive, textiles, and home furnishings. From
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PetStar was selected as an official partner of World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, UNESCO’s campaign to highlight engineering achievements around the world. The appointment as an official partner is part of a year-long global campaign that will include events, audiovisual productions, articles and news stories highlighting engineering achievements around the
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TCEP enhances the Design for Recycling for PET monolayer trays with the addition of Design for Recycling for PET multilayer trays. This initiative is in line with the work the Thermoform team is carrying out in the CEN Standardisation WG. These guidelines will provide further crucial support to the mechanical recycling
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The Jokey Group, Wipperfürth, Germany, is expanding its portfolio with PET packaging produced using the Injection Stretch Blow Moulding (ISBM) process. Global demand for PET packaging made using ISBM technology is growing annually. The process allows for customised shapes and designs while offering high strength, lightweight properties, material transparency, and recyclability—key
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Petcore Annual Conference 2025 The Petcore Annual Conference 2025 took place in Brussels on February 4-5. More than 370 delegates attended and were able to witness first-hand the PET value chain’s commitment to sustainability and innovation.The conference underlined Petcore Europe’s ability to represent the EU PET value chain as reflected in
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Plastic packaging for personal care and cosmetics Success stories can sometimes be unplanned or triggered by an external impulse. This is what happened to Prima Pens & Packaging, which was previously just called Prima Pens and was a well-known brand for all kinds of writing utensils. You may have guessed: it
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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag North America has revealed its next leadership development. Effective April 1, 2025, Liam Burns assumes the role of President, bringing extensive industry experience and a strong vision for the company’s future. Liam Burns has been with Sumitomo (SHI) Demag for the past two years, serving as Senior Manager
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With the opening of a new production site in Querétaro, Mexico, Engel is strengthening its market presence in the Americas and expanding regional manufacturing capacities. The goal is to offer customers in North and South America faster delivery times and greater availability of injection moulding machines. With the newly acquired plant,
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The many ways in which artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the circular use of plastics will be showcased at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference at RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands from April 1-2, 2025. The AI Innovation Hub feature area introduces all the latest uses of AI in plastics
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EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings, awarded Petainer the Platinum medal after a comprehensive assessment of the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. The award acknowledges Petainer’s continuous commitment to reducing its environmental impact, promoting ethical business practices, and fostering a sustainable future. “We are delighted to receive
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