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  • Cost-effective next generation of recyclable packaging

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Mondi is launching the latest addition to its popular portfolio of sustainable pre-made plastic bags – FlexiBag Reinforced: a range of innovative mono-PE-based, recyclable packaging solutions with improved mechanical properties. Contributing to a circular economy, the FlexiBag Reinforced range…

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  • Bonds in the skies: MMA structural adhesives in aerospace

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Important properties of a structural adhesive in an aerospace application are strength, toughness, and flexibility, alongside temperature and environmental resistance. When choosing an adhesive, methyl methacrylate structural adhesives (MMAs) may be a good candidate to test, as these adhesives offer strength,…

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  • Exciting applications for marine degradable, bio- and CO2-based PISOX polymers

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry (ISC) group at the Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences have developed a new class of bio- and CO2 based PISOX polymers with surprising properties and applications. In a paper published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry…

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  • Peerless Plastics & Coatings MD wins Plastics Manufacturing award

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Peerless Plastics & Coatings announced that its managing director, Mr. Peter Llewellyn-Stamp, has been awarded the prestigious title of “Plastics Manufacturing MD of the Year 2024.” This esteemed recognition, presented by SME News, highlights Mr. Llewellyn-Stamp’s leadership, vision, and contributions to…

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  • PRSE records five figure attendance for first time

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Confirming Plastics Recycling Show Europe’s position as the world’s largest event dedicated to plastics recycling, the exhibition and conference that took place recently in Amsterdam attracted more than 10,000 attendees for the first time in its history. With more…

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  • Sustainable plastics manufacturing with solar rotational moulding systems

    Iranpolymer/Baspar LightManufacturing is a company innovating in sustainable plastic moulding with its Solar Rotational Moulding (SRM) process.  Unlike traditional methods that heat moulds with fossil fuels, SRM uses a system of mirrors (heliostats) to concentrate sunlight. This process significantly reduces the…

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  • DOMO Chemicals polyamides decarbonise chemical and plastics industry

    Iranpolymer/Baspar DOMO Chemicals, a provider of engineered materials and sustainable solutions, announced significant sustainability achievements in 2023, as detailed in its latest Sustainability Report. In a year marked by substantial progress and innovative partnerships, the company obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification PLUS…

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  • Avient extends recycled grade TPU materials for automotive use

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Luxembourg, Belgium – Avient Corporation announced the extension of its reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) portfolio with new AF 7210 grades specifically developed for automotive interior applications such as mats, grips, and console trays. This supports new…

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  • Carbon-fiber polymer for filament 3D printing

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Nexa3D announced the launch of its newest innovation, Xyon—an advanced carbon-fiber filled plastic 3D printing filament, set to transform the industry. Designed for both desktop and industrial applications, Xyon promises to deliver the same robust performance as market competitors…

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  • Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability returns for 2024

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Now in its fourth year, the Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability Conference 2024 (GRIPS 2024), founded by the UK Circular Plastics Network, is focused on bringing together companies and individuals to highlight the best innovations and business models…

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  • Kraiburg TPE officially opens Kraiburg TPE UK Ltd.

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Waldkraiburg, Germany – KRAIBURG TPE announces the official opening of its subsidiary, KRAIBURG TPE UK Ltd. This strategic move underscores the company’s commitment to serving the important UK market directly. It marks a pivotal milestone in the company’s development…

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  • How microplastic particles in water can be identified more easily in future

    Iranpolymer/Baspar The joint research project “KoDeKa-Plast” between the European Centre for Dispersion Technology (EZD) in Selb and the Institute for Laser Technologies in Medicine and Metrology (ILM) at the University of Ulm has been successfully completed. The researchers not only…

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  • Precision die head presented at InterPlas Thailand 2024

    Iranpolymer/Baspar At the Thailand International Plastics and Rubber Machinery Exhibition (InterPlas Thailand 2024), Zhejiang Jingcheng Mold Machinery had a booth at Hall 103 stand 3E09, where it shared its  innovative solutions for precision die head. Present at the exhibition was…

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  • Suzano and Behn Meyer partner for production of sustainable rubber

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Pulp producer, Suzano S.A. and German chemical distribution company, Behn Meyer Group announced a new partnership to supply sustainable additives to the European rubber market. As part of the collaboration, Suzano will supply Ecolig, its multifunctional lignin-based bioproduct, which will be used as a sustainable…

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  • New plant for innovative dispersion technology for fumed silica

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Evonik has commissioned a plant for an innovative dispersion technology for fumed silica at its Rheinfelden site. This strengthens the specialty chemicals company’s position as a leading supplier of high-quality silicas from the AEROSIL® family. The new system is…

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  • APS Elastomers launches high-temperature TPU product line

    Iranpolymer/Baspar  Westland, MI – APS Elastomer announced the imminent launch of its revolutionary high-temperature Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) product line. Leveraging proprietary formulation technology, this cutting-edge line is set to redefine industry standards by pushing the boundaries of performance and versatility.…

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  • ARCH’s recycled fibre made from 100% PET bottles gains SGS Green Mark

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Testing, inspection and certification company SGS has awarded textile manufacturer ARCH the SGS Green Mark for its Magnif-ECO recycled fibre. With its mission to create a better future through sustainable textile innovation, ARCH sought SGS Green Mark certification to verify that…

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  • New production line for polycarbonate resin sheet and film

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Teijin Limited announced that a new, additional production line for its polycarbonate resin Panlite® sheet and film, located at its Matsuyama plant in Ehime Prefecture, will begin operation on June 17. The company invested in this new line to meet the growing demand for…

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  • University of Birmingham calls for urgent action on sustainable plastics policy

    Iranpolymer/Baspar General Election 2024: A plea for plastics policy  The General Election is around the corner and each party has now launched a manifesto with its own take on sustainability policies, of which plastics do not seem to be at…

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  • Encina and BASF Form Long-Term Partnership for Supply of Circular Raw Materials

    Iranpolymer/Baspar Manufacturer of ISCC PLUS-certified circular chemicals Encina Development Group and BASF have established a long-term supply agreement for chemically recycled circular benzene derived from postconsumer end-of-life plastics. The agreement marks a pivotal moment in sustainable sourcing, as BASF strengthens the circular economy by integrating more chemically recycled,…

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