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Renovation & Cleanroom Expansion Increase Production Capabilities At Spectrum Plastics Group’s Minneapolis Facility
Spectrum Plastics Group, a global solutions provider for development through scaled manufacturing of critical polymer-based components and devices for medical and other demanding markets, has just completed a major renovation and cleanroom expansion at its Minneapolis, MN facility.
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Borealis Bornewables Help Uponor Create The World’s First Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PE-X) Pipes Based On Renewable Feedstock
In line with its EverMinds initiatives to work with partners along the value chain and accelerate action on circularity, Borealis has been collaborating with pipe specialist Uponor to enhance the sustainability of cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes.
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SABIC Collaborates With UPM Raflatac To Launch The World’s First Label Material Made From Certified Circular Ocean Bound Plastic
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has joined an innovative project with value chain partners to help UPM Raflatac launch the world’s first packaging label materials made from SABIC certified circular polypropylene (PP) based on advanced recycled ocean bound plastic (OBP). The label materials are marketed under the UPM Raflatac Ocean Action trademark.
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INDEVCO Plastics Launches Production In New South Carolina Plant
INDEVCO Plastics, a member of INDEVCO North America Plastics Division, is now operating in its 100,000 square-foot greenfield plant on Prosperity Drive in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Construction of the flexible packaging facility began in 2021 in Orangeburg County Industrial Park and houses manufacturing, warehousing, offices, and laboratory space.
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Gerdau Graphene Develops Ultra-Strong Graphene-Enhanced Plastics
Gerdau Graphene, the nanotechnology company pioneering advanced graphene-enhanced materials for industrial applications, announced that it has created next-generation graphene-enhanced plastics at a Brazilian government-funded advanced materials center in São Paulo.
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Renovation & Cleanroom Expansion Increase Production Capabilities At Spectrum Plastics Group’s Minneapolis Facility6/13/2022
Spectrum Plastics Group, a global solutions provider for development through scaled manufacturing of critical polymer-based components and devices for medical and other demanding markets, has just completed a major renovation and cleanroom expansion at its Minneapolis, MN facility.
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KBR Announces Investment In Mura Technology To Advance The Plastics Circular Economy6/1/2022
KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to invest an additional $100 million in Mura Technology ("Mura") bringing KBR's aggregate investment in Mura to 18.5%
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S&B Selected As Contractor For New Hope Energy’s Advanced Plastics Recycling Unit5/24/2022
S&B Engineers and Constructors (S&B) signs a multi-year master service agreement to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for New Hope Energy’s plastics pyrolysis unit
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LG Chem Develops Advanced Plastic Product To Prevent Thermal Runaway In EV Batteries5/16/2022
LG Chem today announced that it has developed a new plastic product for battery application that is capable of preventing the spread of flame in batteries, delivering the longest fire-resistance performance in the world
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Polyplastics' New Engineering Plastic Fine Powders Compatible With Wide Range Of Processing Methods5/12/2022
Polyplastics Group has introduced a new series of engineering plastic fine powders which are compatible with a broad range of manufacturing methods
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Flowserve Valves Selected For Waste-To-Product Chemical Recycling Plant In Austria5/11/2022
Flowserve Corporation, a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced today that it was awarded a contract to provide control and ball valves to OMV’s chemical recycling demonstration plant in the city of Schwechat, Austria, located approximately 16 km (10 miles) southeast of Vienna