POLYVANTIS Opens Shanghai Technology Center, Expands Global Innovation Network

Grand Opening New POLYVANTIS Shanghai Technology Center, Expands Global Innovation Network.POLYVANTIS, a global leader in high-quality semi-finished acrylic and polycarbonate products, announced the opening of its new Technology Center in Shanghai, China. The launch marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey and underscores its commitment to innovation, customer partnership, and sustainable growth.

Archroma to showcase high-performance solutions in SEPAWA Congress debut

Archroma to showcase high-performance solutions in SEPAWA Congress debut. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is bringing its advanced technologies to SEPAWA Congress in Berlin for the first time in October 2025. With a broad portfolio of additives, colorants and optical brighteners, Archroma helps brands in the home care and personal care sectors differentiate themselves through unique functionality.

BRB launches low carbon footprint viscosity modifiers for the lubricant industry

BRB launches low carbon footprint viscosity modifiers for the lubricant industry. 
(Photo: BRB, PR002)BRB Lube oil Additives & Chemicals, a leading global supplier of lubricant oil additives and specialty chemicals, today launched the new Viscotech® LR series, a low carbon footprint viscosity modifier solution, dissolved in high quality re-refined base oils (RRBO), as alternative to virgin base oils.

POLYVANTIS Showcases ESG Leadership and Innovation at K 2025

Sandeep Dhawan, CEO at POLYVANTIS.At K 2025, POLYVANTIS will highlight its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, underscoring the company’s ambition to lead the plastics industry toward a more responsible future.

Clariant unveils titanium-based catalyst solutions for more sustainable polyester production

Clariant's innovative AddWorks titanium-based catalyst solutions set to transform polyester polymerization in PET applications. 
© Clariant Clariant presents its new AddWorks titanium-based catalyst solutions for polyester polymerization at K 2025, the world's premier trade fair for plastics and rubber. Set to launch in 2026, this technology offers a more sustainable and high-performance alternative to traditional antimony-based catalysts, addressing both environmental concerns and supply chain challenges, and simplifying PET recycling to support circularity in the polyester industry. While the initial focus is on PET due to its large global market, Clariant’s titanium-based catalyst solutions are designed to work across the entire polyester family, including PETG, PCT, PBT, PTT, PBAT, TPEE, and even emerging polyesters like PEF, by acting as a highly effective transesterification/polycondensation catalyst.

TotalEnergies and Windmöller & Hölscher renew partnership with a new recyclable oil and lubricant pouch containing 35% recycled plastic

Picture of the oil and lubricant pouch developed by TotalEnergies and Windmöller & Hölscher.TotalEnergies and Windmöller & Hölscher have once again joined forces to develop an innovative packaging solution for oil and lubricant applications, fully embracing a circular approach.

Moog Launches AXP Axial Piston Pump Series for Next-Gen Industrial Hydraulic Applications

The new AXP axial piston pump designed for high-performance industrial applications. 
(Photo Moog, MGPR2502)Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid controls and control systems, today announced the launch of its new AXP Axial Piston Pump Series, a next-generation hydraulic solution engineered to deliver optimal performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency for industrial applications.

SABIC unveils advanced material solutions at K 2025 to shape everyday products

SABIC unveils advanced material solutions at K 2025 to shape everyday products.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, showcased its theme “Connecting Everyday Life” at K 2025 by unveiling innovative solutions that help in develop everyday products through extensive collaborations across the value chain. SABIC grouped its K show exhibit into five display areas – Live, Move, Work, Shop, and Care – to reflect how the company’s technological innovations are being discreetly woven into the fabric of daily routines.