Evonik opens new medical device center in Shanghai
Evonik announces the opening of its largest center for medical device applications in Shanghai, serving the entire Asian market. This cutting-edge facility specializes in the...
Elton Manufacturing Expands into the US with Acquisition of Decatur Plastic Products.
Elton Manufacturing, a leading supplier of weather stripping and windows for garage doors and entry doors in North America, is pleased to announce its acquisition...
Ashes of Risotto Rice Husk in Tires: Continental Focuses on More Sustainable Fillers
Continental is increasingly focusing on renewable and recycled materials in its tire production. While the share of these materials averaged 26 percent in 2024, the...
Avantium Announces Offtake Agreement with PLIXXENT for FDCA in Insulation Foams
Avantium N.V., a leading company in renewable and circular polymer materials, has signed a conditional offtake agreement for five years with PLIXXENT, a leading producer...
ENGEL at K 2025: Efficiency, precision and AI – solutions for the future of plastics processing
At K 2025, ENGEL will demonstrate how technological innovation, digital intelligence and sustainability can be effectively combined. The trade fair presentation focuses on industry-specific injection...
FSSAI grants authorisation to additional r-PET units to boost capacity
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has granted authorisation to six additional recycled recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) manufacturing units. The Association of...
TEAM Technologies Expands Medical Device Manufacturing Capabilities with Acquisition of Duke Empirical, Inc.
TEAM Technologies, a leading end-to-end outsourced manufacturer of mission-critical medical devices, announced the acquisition of Duke Empirical, Inc. A premier designer, developer, and manufacturer of...
Bridgestone Announces Sale of Carbon Black Business in Thailand
Bridgestone Corporation (“Bridgestone”) announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its group company engaged in manufacturing and selling carbon black, Bridgestone Carbon...
The CBIC Requires EPR Registration for Plastic Importers After the Definition of Plastic Has Been Expanded
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has mandated that all plastic importers must register for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) prior to customs...
Solving the Plastics Dilemma | Is it possible for India to replicate its renewable success
As India grapples with rising plastic pollution, environmental experts are calling for a national mission modeled on the country’s renewable energy transformation. They propose setting...