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  • Guill introduces spiderless pipe die for extrusion

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  In the coming years, the global market for pipes used in irrigation/sewage systems and industrial applications is expected to grow. This is driven by the increasing need for water and wastewater infrastructure, as well as the growth of industrialisation…

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  • SUQQU launches sustainable makeup compact

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Beauty brand SUQQU has unveiled its new setting powder packaging that utilises Eastman’s Cristal One copolyester. After looking for a suitable alternative to acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), SUQQU partnered with Eastman. The duo found that Cristal One fulfilled the company’s functional criteria while maintaining a “luxury…

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  • K 2025: The Power of Plastics

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  From 8 to 15 October 2025, K in Düsseldorf will again become the main stage for the international plastics and rubber industry – making an unmistakable statement with its motto “The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible”.…

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  • Plastics Europe welcomes vote on plastic pellet loss regulation

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  The European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) has adopted the provisional agreement on stricter rules on plastic pellet loss. The committee voted 66 in favour, six against, and 15 abstentions. ENVI’s adoption of the text…

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  • Cross the Panama Canal using a recycled plastic bridge

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Measuring 81 metres in length, the bridge connects four communities and aims to improve the mobility and safety of over 300 people. Considering the diverse social, environmental, and economic challenges seen in Latin America, the pedestrian bridge symbolises that change…

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  • We have value, and it’s on our doorstep!

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  [GD] Can you explain what Renol is?   [CC] Renol is a combination of a natural oil, like rapeseed or olive oil, and lignin. The latter is a byproduct of the forestry and agricultural sectors and makes up between 20% and…

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  • Groundbreaking innovation for liquid sachet packaging

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Estimates* suggest that approximately 855 billion sachets were used globally in 2018. Most of these packs are produced with complex multi-layered packaging that can withstand the nature of the ingredients and preserve the products during the supply chain for their required…

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  • Special ‘Plastics Shape the Future’ show at K 2025 programme revealed

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  At K 2025 from 8 to 15 October in Düsseldorf, the Plastics Shape the Future show will explore the vital role of the plastics industry in shaping the transition to more sustainability, digitalisation and social responsibility.Jointly organised by Plastics…

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  • Advanced light-transmissible solution for smart electronics and automotive

    Iranpolymer/Baspar KRAIBURG TPE recently introduced the Light Effect TPE, an ideal material for consumer electronics and automotive interiors, combining aesthetics and performance. Whether used in electric vehicle (EV)interiors, smart home devices, and consumer electronics, it consistently delivers reliability, while its…

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  • B.I.G. Yarns strengthens European market position with major investment in Yarn production

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  B.I.G. Yarns, a designer and manufacturer of polyamide (PA), polypropylene (PP), and polyester (PET) carpet yarns for commercial, automotive, residential, and technical applications, is proud to announce a significant investment of €25 million in its French yarn production site.…

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  • SnapSlide named People’s Choice Award winner for Sustainability Innovation

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  SnapSlide LLC has been named the People’s Choice Award winner for Sustainability Innovation by the Plastics Industry Association (PIA). The Awards aim to highlight those providing innovations in sustainable plastics manufacturing with the aim of impacting the global plastics industry. The packaging innovations company’s child-resistant closure for prescription bottles,…

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  • Recycled materials for interior of premium vehicles

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Simoldes Plastics, a leading Tier 1 supplier in the Automotive Industry and ELIX Polymers are working together to get more sustainable recycled materials into new, high demanding interior applications of premium vehicles. Both companies have set ambitious sustainability targets…

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  • When “reusable” means more plastic waste: The vending machine loophole

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  OPINION – In the wake of growing pressure to reduce plastic waste, Italy’s Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security has proposed a new technical regulation defining specific weight and size thresholds for plastic items to qualify as “reusable”…

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  • TEP invests big with Wittmann

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Ian Taylor, Technical Director at TEP, says, “The current demand for our manufacturing services and large mouldings is high. Our new Wittmann machine – set for delivery in August 2025 – will complement TEP’s existing machinery and will provide…

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  • Borealis introduces renewables-based polymer grade for footwear midsoles

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Borealis has introduced a renewables-based ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) grade designed for shoewear midsoles. EVA is a lightweight, foam-like material that provides comfort, cushioning and firmness, making it ideal for midsole applications. Part of the Bornewables™ portfolio, the new…

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  • Review: K 2025 Düsseldorf – UK Press Launch

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  One positive thing about this iconic building is that you don’t need to navigate Google Maps to perfection to find it. It stands out against the City’s beautiful backdrop – you just need to look up! And that’s what…

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  • Highly-Functional Material Week Osaka 2025 Positions Japan at the Centre of Global Innovation, To Unveil the Future of Materials

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  OSAKA, Japan — Recognised as one of the world’s leading trade shows for highly functional materials, Highly-Functional Material Week Osaka is back and set to open its doors in Osaka, bringing together the world’s most advanced material technologies under one roof…

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  • Building a sustainable future together at ProPak Asia 2025

    Iranpolymer/Baspar ProPak Asia 2025 is set to return as a pivotal event in the dynamic world of processing and packaging, a sector constantly evolving due to technological advancements, changing consumer behavior, and increasing emphasis on sustainability. This premier event is…

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  • SMX, Aegis Packaging partner to enhance plastic packaging recyclability

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  SMX (Security Matters) and Aegis Packaging have announced a collaborative ‘physical to digital’ sustainable packaging initiative, helping companies meet increasing global demand for circular, transparent, and efficient plastics. The collaboration combines SMX’s expertise in invisible molecular marking and blockchain…

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  • Cedo strengthens leadership in flexible plastic film circularity with Plasta Group acquisition

    Iranpolymer/Baspar The combined organisation boasts an annual capacity to recycle over 200,000 tons of plastic waste. Plastic bags made with recycled contents can then be manufactured, as well other film-based products. Cedo can now offer an expanded range of sustainable solutions…

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