Plastic

SK chemicals Wraps Up ChinaPlas Triumphantly and Unveils Blueprint for Circular Recycle™ and Solutions

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Friday, April 26, 2024
MOU, Exhibition, Collection, PET, Cosmetics, Closed loop, Depolymerization, Value chain, Convention center, Car, Petroleum, Plastic, Recycling, Claro

SHANGHAI and SEONGNAM, South Korea, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The complete resource circulation system (Closed Loop) presented by SK chemicals at the international exhibition has garnered praise from industry officials and clients.

Key Points: 
  • The complete resource circulation system pursued by SK chemicals is based on the company's core competencies in Circular Recycle™1) technology and infrastructure.
  • SK chemicals has previously secured the world's first commercial production capability for chemically recycled copolyester products.
  • SK chemicals exhibited not only materials but also products that have already been commercialized using these materials.
  • SK chemicals is pioneering a sustainable "circular recycling" material market, considering the infinite recyclability of chemically recycled materials as a key future business.

Hyosung TNC presents a new paradigm through sustainable bio BDO production.

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Friday, April 26, 2024
BDO, Multimedia, Engineering, Industrialisation, Sugar, PET, Geno, Coal, Hyosung, Plastic, Renewable energy

SEOUL, South Korea, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyosung TNC is taking significant strides towards a sustainable future by focusing on the production of sustainable bio-based BDO.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyosung TNC is taking significant strides towards a sustainable future by focusing on the production of sustainable bio-based BDO.
  • In response, Hyosung partnered with Geno, a San Diego-based biotech leader specializing in sustainable materials, in 2023.
  • Through Geno's proven plant-based GENO™ BDO technology, which ferments sugars from sugarcane to replace fossil fuels like coal, Hyosung aims to advance its range of regen™ Bio Spandex products.
  • By embarking on this bio-based BDO production venture, Hyosung TNC is not only contributing to environmental protection but also paving the way for sustainable industrial development.

Hyosung TNC presents a new paradigm through sustainable bio BDO production.

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Friday, April 26, 2024
BDO, Engineering, Industrialisation, Sugar, PET, Geno, Coal, Hyosung, Plastic, Renewable energy

SEOUL, South Korea, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyosung TNC is taking significant strides towards a sustainable future by focusing on the production of sustainable bio-based BDO.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyosung TNC is taking significant strides towards a sustainable future by focusing on the production of sustainable bio-based BDO.
  • In response, Hyosung partnered with Geno, a San Diego-based biotech leader specializing in sustainable materials, in 2023.
  • Through Geno's proven plant-based GENO™ BDO technology, which ferments sugars from sugarcane to replace fossil fuels like coal, Hyosung aims to advance its range of regen™ Bio Spandex products.
  • By embarking on this bio-based BDO production venture, Hyosung TNC is not only contributing to environmental protection but also paving the way for sustainable industrial development.

Wanhua Chemical Launches Barcelona R&D Center, Unveiling Signified Focus and Commitment in Europe and Beyond

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
University, Acceleration, Autonomous university, Research, Carbon, Growth, Engineering, Wanhua Chemical Group, Polytechnic, Cornellà de Llobregat, Plastic, Adhesive, Recycling, Textile

"At Wanhua Chemical, we've always prioritized technological innovation as our core competency.

Key Points: 
  • "At Wanhua Chemical, we've always prioritized technological innovation as our core competency.
  • The opening of Barcelona R&D center symbolizes our ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality products and meeting customer needs.
  • We aspire to engage with the industry in a spirit of openness, collaborating to drive innovation and lead the way in sustainable development," said Dr.Hua, Executive Vice President of Wanhua Chemical.
  • With the strategic move of establishing the Barcelona R&D Center, Wanhua will continue to play an active role, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and sustainable development.

Wanhua Chemical Launches Barcelona R&D Center, Unveiling Signified Focus and Commitment in Europe and Beyond

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
University, Acceleration, Autonomous university, Research, Carbon, Growth, Engineering, Wanhua Chemical Group, Polytechnic, Cornellà de Llobregat, Plastic, Multimedia, Adhesive, Recycling, Textile

"At Wanhua Chemical, we've always prioritized technological innovation as our core competency.

Key Points: 
  • "At Wanhua Chemical, we've always prioritized technological innovation as our core competency.
  • The opening of Barcelona R&D center symbolizes our ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality products and meeting customer needs.
  • We aspire to engage with the industry in a spirit of openness, collaborating to drive innovation and lead the way in sustainable development," said Dr.Hua, Executive Vice President of Wanhua Chemical.
  • With the strategic move of establishing the Barcelona R&D Center, Wanhua will continue to play an active role, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and sustainable development.

New Packer Eliminates Plastic Rings on Cans produced at Turning Point Brewery

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Investment, Starling (structure), Commerce, Plastic, Corporate Affairs

DELTA, BC, April 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Labatt Breweries of Canada is investing $9 million into its Turning Point Brewery, in British Columbia to fund the addition of new machinery to eliminate plastic rings and enable new formats for packaging cans.

Key Points: 
  • DELTA, BC, April 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Labatt Breweries of Canada is investing $9 million into its Turning Point Brewery, in British Columbia to fund the addition of new machinery to eliminate plastic rings and enable new formats for packaging cans.
  • "By investing in new machinery to eliminate plastic rings when packing cans, we are taking another step forward towards a more sustainable future."
  • "Expanding the capabilities of the Turning Point Brewery is an important aspect of our ability to meet consumer demand for premium ready-to-drink products," said Ryan.
  • Cutwater is the newest edition to the ready-to-drink portfolio produced at the Turning Point facility, which also includes Mike's, NÜTRL, Palm Bay and Tempo Gin.

"Claigan Webinar - Canadian Plastics Registry 2025 Deadlines for Reporting Plastics in Electronics and Packaging"

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Claigan, Government, Electronics, Plastic

OTTAWA, ON, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - On May 8, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will be presenting a webinar on the recently announced Canadian Plastics Registry.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - On May 8, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will be presenting a webinar on the recently announced Canadian Plastics Registry.
  • This initiative mandates that importers and manufacturers of electronics and packaged products report their 2024 plastics volumes by September 2025.
  • On April 20, the Canadian government published the requirements for the Canadian Plastics Registry.
  • By September 2025, importers and manufacturers will be required to disclose the types and volumes of plastics in both their electronic products and product packaging.

Fictiv Introduces and demonstrates New AI Capabilities & Mold Flow Library at NPE2024

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Learning, Injection, NPE, Intelligence, Orange County Convention Center, Injection moulding, Plastic, SAN, 3D printing

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fictiv, a global manufacturing company with manufacturing centers in Mexico, India, China, and the USA, will debut innovations for its Injection Molding offerings at this year's NPE2024 show in Orlando. The show is hosted by the Plastics Industry Association, and Fictiv will be in Booth S26140.

Key Points: 
  • The show is hosted by the Plastics Industry Association, and Fictiv will be in Booth S26140.
  • As artificial intelligence continues to transform nearly every industry, Fictiv is introducing Materials.AI for Injection Molding, revolutionizing material selection for production parts.
  • Fictiv's Director of Injection Molding, Robbie Long , will be attending NPE to answer additional questions and demonstrate Materials.AI and the recently released Mold Library capabilities.
  • Fictiv is looking forward to learning more about customer needs and requirements and engaging with them at the show.

Government of Canada invests to support Canadian innovators to find ways to reduce plastic pollution

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Climate change, Risk, Biodiversity, Health, Collection, The Honourable, Challenge, Environment, Plastic, Food, Government, Recycling, Organization

Today's funding is part of the Government of Canada's commitment to reducing plastic waste and pollution while supporting good jobs in a sustainable and growing economy.

Key Points: 
  • Today's funding is part of the Government of Canada's commitment to reducing plastic waste and pollution while supporting good jobs in a sustainable and growing economy.
  • Canada welcomes the world to Ottawa this week to negotiate a deal that will turn the tide on the plastic pollution that is literally encircling the globe.
  • They make up over 50 percent of all plastic waste generated in Canada, but less than 14 percent are recycled.
  • To date, through 18 Innovative Solutions Canada Challenges, the Government of Canada has committed over $25 million to Canadian small- and medium-sized businesses to innovate and develop solutions to address plastic pollution and waste.

J.S. Held Celebrates Scientific and Technical Experts on World Laboratory Day

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Librarian, Ceramic, Mechanics, Harvard University, Virtual reality, Laboratory, Explosion, Metal, Fire, Law enforcement, Johns Hopkins, Cognition, Accident, Forward, Research, Consultant, Ocean Tomo, Environment, Engineering, CFEI, Science, Semiconductor, Plastic, Perception, Pedestrian, Anomaly, Optometry

Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, recognizes scientific and technical experts on World Laboratory Day.

Key Points: 
  • Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, recognizes scientific and technical experts on World Laboratory Day.
  • Held, a global consulting firm, showcases its industry-leading laboratory capabilities and experts.
  • "On World Laboratory Day, we are proud to showcase these incredible experts and the laboratory support structure that plays a critical role in our mission to transform our clients' challenges into opportunities."
  • World Laboratory Day celebrates the importance of laboratories and the professionals who work in them.