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Opinion: redesigning multi-layer plastics for a sustainable future
Iranpolymer/Baspar The MERLIN project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, brings together sorting technology providers, recyclers, research centres, social innovation experts and end-users. During the last three years, the project aimed at designing innovative solutions for…
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Resin manufacturing facility in Singapore for growing demand in Asia-Pacific
Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC announced the official launch of its new US$170 (S$220) million ULTEM™ resin manufacturing facility in Singapore, marking the company’s first advanced specialty chemical manufacturing facility in the region producing the high-performance thermoplastic, ULTEM resin. The new facility is a…
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Medical-grade TPEs for biopharmaceutical tubing applications
Iranpolymer/Baspar Teknor Apex announces the expansion of its medical-grade thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) portfolio with new grades specifically designed for biopharmaceutical tubing applications. Medical device manufacturers choose thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for applications that require flexibility or rubber-like elasticity, and they turn…
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Wacker presents customized silicone rubber grades for medical applications
Iranpolymer/Baspar Munich, Germany – At this year’s COMPAMED medical technology tradeshow, WACKER will be presenting customized silicone rubber grades that set new standards with their optimized properties in terms of haptics, tensile strength and adhesion. Products in the limelight are…
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Husky leads circular packaging innovation at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024
Iranpolymer/Baspar Husky TechnologiesTM has returned to exhibit at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 taking place in Dubai, UAE from November 5-7. Husky’s booth, located in Hall 2, Stand B 2-4, highlights the company’s latest technologies, solutions, and services designed to enable the circular economy across…
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Ajax Equipment expands carbon black production
Iranpolymer/Baspar Hubron’s Manchester facility utilises a range of Ajax solids handling equipment including screw feeders, hoppers and four FIBC big bag dischargers. Dave Waterhouse, Engineering Team Leader at Hubron International said: “We have good long-term relationship with Ajax, having worked on…
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Advanced portfolio of medical-grade polymers at Compamed
Iranpolymer/Baspar Syensqo is making its debut at Compamed 2024. Visitors will be able to explore the company’s full range of high-performance polymers for the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry, including an advanced portfolio of Solviva® biomaterials for implantable medical devices. “We are very…
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Milliken launches North America’s first non-PFAS flame resistant moisture barrier for firefighters
Iranpolymer/Baspar Spartanburg, SC – Milliken & Company announced the launch of Milliken Assure™, North America’s first non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture barrier for firefighter turnout gear. The new fabric is UL certified and exceeds NFPA 1971-2018 requirements. “Milliken is committed to…
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Eco-friendly solutions reducing the need for virgin plastic production
Iranpolymer/Baspar In order to meet the high demands for environmental responsibility, recyclability, and quality across different industries, Greco has launched various new products that are even more friendly to the environment and these were shown at the exhibition. The company highlighted…
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High-tech durable greenhouse roofing solution for Saudi food production
Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC has joined forces with iyris (formerly RedSea), a sustainable AgriClimate Tech business and Napco National, a vertically integrated Saudi manufacturer of flexible film and packaging products, to create a high-tech durable greenhouse roofing solution using certified circular polyethylene…
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Mespack and Amcor launch a recycle-ready 2 litre stand-up pouch for the home care industry
Iranpolymer/Baspar The partnership combines Mespack’s packaging machinery and Amcor’s packaging materials to overcome the technical challenges when scaling up to larger flexible packaging formats using recycle-ready materials. Cutting-edge technology for more sustainable solutions Until now, the largest formats for pouches using…
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CHINAPLAS launches “Spotlight on Malaysia: Buyer Program”
Iranpolymer/Baspar To further promote the innovations and applications of plastics and rubber technology, Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd. (Adsale), the organizer of CHINAPLAS, one of the world’s leading plastics and rubber trade fairs, proudly announces its debut initiative, the “Spotlight on…
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Jing Day Machinery: pioneering solutions in rubber molding
Iranpolymer/Baspar Jing Day Machinery Industrial Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of an extensive range of silicone and rubber molding machines, providing customized solutions for clients around the world. With a steadfast commitment to innovative design, robust manufacturing…
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ExxonMobil develops high-performance, recyclable thermoformed packaging
Iranpolymer/Baspar This breakthrough packaging design offers a high oxygen barrier, excellent optics and enhanced puncture resistance while maintaining optimised formability for hot fill and aseptic applications. The package comprises a thermoformed bottom web and machine direction oriented (MDO) PE lid…
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Arburg, Aimplas partner to test materials for additive manufacturing
Iranpolymer/Baspar Arburg and Aimplas, the Spanish Plastics Technology Centre, are partnering to qualify new materials for use in additive manufacturing for medical applications. Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has a lot of potential in the medical field. It…
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Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar The seven award categories are: Plastics Recycling Ambassador Building & Construction Product Automotive, Electrical or Electronic Product Household & Leisure Product Plastic Packaging Product Product Technology Innovation Recycling Machinery Innovation Shortlisted finalists will be announced in mid-January and showcased…
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TPE for surface protective films with ultra-high adhesion series
Iranpolymer/Baspar Avient Corporation announced the expansion of its Versaflex™ PF Thermoplastic Elastomers for surface protective films to include an ultra-high adhesion series for co-extruded protective films. This innovative technology is developed to meet the growing demand for high-performance protection in the…
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Plastic waste agreement to be signed at PRS Asia
Iranpolymer/Baspar 31 October 2024: In a move aimed at increasing plastic recycling and reducing the overall consumption of packaging, the Waste Management and Recycling Association of Singapore (WMRAS) and Singapore Logistics Association (SLA) will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
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FCS pioneers in full solutions for injection molding
Iranpolymer/Baspar Fu Chun Shin (FCS) demonstrated its tech leadership in the plastic injection molding industry by exhibiting a range of innovative technologies last TaipeiPLAS, including the AS outward toggle IMM, all-electric IMM, all-electric multi-component IMM, and the FB-C, a sandwich…
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Fast cure adhesive for transport manufacturing
Iranpolymer/Baspar SCIGRIP SG300 was developed specifically for the transport industry and is suitable for primerless metal, composite and plastic bonding in the automotive, rail and marine sectors. It can also be used for infrastructure products like wind energy and agriculture. The adhesive can…
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