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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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Polystar leads the game in plastics recycling
Iranpolymer/Baspar Polystar showcased its cutting-edge machinery and highlighted its commitment to advancing sustainable manufacturing solutions at TaipeiPLAS 2024. David Lo, CMO of Polystar, guided visitors through an impressive display of product samples produced and recycled by the company’s plastic recycling (Repro-Flex,…
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How rubber is improving animal welfare
Iranpolymer/Baspar Since 1968, KRAIBURG has been committed to giving old car tyres a second life. Today, approximately 7.5 million tyres are recycled into durable rubber mats for animal barns annually. The company harnesses the key properties of tyres—dimensional stability, elasticity, and abrasion…
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FKI premier plastic extrusion machine goes carbon neutral
Iranpolymer/Baspar Fong Kee International Machinery (FKI), a premier Taiwanese manufacturer of high-quality plastics extrusion machines, took the opportunity to showcase its role in addressing critical global challenges such as sustainability, digitalization, and the shift toward renewable energy at TaipeiPLAS 2024. The…
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Fortum produces biodegradable plastic from captured carbon in world first
Iranpolymer/Baspar Finland-based Fortum Recycling and Waste has successfully produced biodegradable plastic from carbon-captured feedstock in a world first. The energy company started operating a pilot for CO2-based plastics in April 2022 at its Riihimäki waste-to-energy plant. The first stage of the pilot…
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The TARPAULIFE Project: Polyolefin-coated fabrics to transport freshwater by sea
Iranpolymer/Baspar Tarpaulins are large sheets of strong, water-resistant material used for protection from extreme conditions. They’re most commonly made from PVC-coated polyester, characterised by its low price and good resistance. However, they’re also harder to recycle than other plastics. The TARPAULIFE Project,…
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LG Chem opens Europe Innovation Centre to advance plastics recycling
Iranpolymer/Baspar LG Chem, a manufacturer of plastics precursors, has established a new research and development (R&D) centre in Frankfurt, Germany. The South-Korea based company inaugurated its Europe Innovation Centre on Oct. 27. The centre will research ‘eco-friendly future technologies’ including…
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Complete range of practical and digital solutions
Iranpolymer/Baspar Fakuma 2024 once again attracted many trade visitors to Friedrichshafen despite a difficult economic environment across the industry. Arburg put on an impressive display with a total of 18 exhibits at its own stand and those of its partners.…
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