12.10.2020
GE Additive welcomes Sandvik into Binder Jet Beta Partner Program
GE Additive has announced that Sandvik Additive Manufacturing has become a strategic partner in its Binder Jet beta partner program. Sandvik has one of the widest alloys program for additive manufacturing on the market, marketed under the Osprey® brand.
06.10.2020
Innovative electric race car part shows potential for Electron Beam Melting in automotive
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK, is focused in accelerating the UK’s industrial growth, developing and proving innovative manufacturing processes and technologies together with creating and embedding future skills.
06.10.2020
Perstorp introducing world´s first renewable Oxo products
Perstorp is pioneering the Oxo-market by launching the first partly renewable carboxylic acids - 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid Pro and Valeric Acid Pro. 2-EHA Pro is based on 25% renewable raw materials, and Valeric Acid Pro contains 20% renewable content. The renewable material consists of biogas, and replaces natural gas using the mass balance concept. Users can expect the same quality as the existing 2-EHA and Valeric acid, with the additional benefit of a lower carbon footprint. The renewable oxo portfolio will also include oxo aldehydes and alcohols.
06.10.2020
ELIX Polymers veröffentlicht seinen Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2019
ELIX Polymers, ein führender Hersteller von Thermoplasten, festigt seit 2016, dem Jahr, in dem der erste Nachhaltigkeitsbericht erstellt wurde, kontinuierlich sein Engagement für Transparenz und die Verteidigung eines nachhaltigen und umweltfreundlichen Wachstumsmodells.
06.10.2020
‘World first’ tea capsules made using SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ solution for certified circular polypropylene
Avoury®, the new brand launched by Melitta Single Portions, is working with SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio of solutions and services to create its pioneering new premium organic tea capsules, made from certified circular polypropylene (PP) that uses feedstock made from used plastic. The launch represented an innovative use of recycled, transparent plastic tea capsules in the industry, representing an exciting step towards a more sustainable future with products which are easier to recycle and that help to create a circular economy for plastics.
06.10.2020
VDM Metals setzt salpetersäurefreien Beizprozess von Henkel ein
Die VDM Metals Group, ein deutscher Hersteller von Nickellegierungen und Sonderedelstählen, verwendet in ihrer Produktion die nächste Generation der Bonderite C-CP-Technologie („Cleanox”), deren Beizformulierung frei von Salpetersäure (HNO3) ist. Mit den Produkten der Bonderite C-CP-Familie erfüllt Henkel die Anforderungen der Metallindustrie nach deutlich nachhaltigeren Produktionsprozessen.
01.10.2020
Mondi glänzt mit Gewinn von zwei Awards für nachhaltige Lebensmittelverpackung
Mondi, ein weltweit führender Verpackungs- und Papierhersteller, erhielt bei der diesjährigen Verleihung der Austrian Green Star Packaging Awards Auszeichnungen für zwei nachhaltige Verpackungsinnovationen, die unter Verwendung des kundenorientierten Ansatzes EcoSolutions entwickelt wurden:
30.09.2020
SABIC and Fibertex Personal Care to bring world’s first nonwoven made with certified circular polypropylene
SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, is collaborating with Fibertex Personal Care, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of spunbond nonwovens for the hygiene industry, to create a range of nonwovens using high-purity recycled plastics from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio and services. This will be the world’s first nonwovens range based on recycled plastics in the hygiene industry. The initiative is seen by the two partners as an exciting step towards a more sustainable supply chain and greater recyclability for nonwovens.
