04.02.2026
Westfalia Fruit brings GEM® Gourmet Avocado experience to Fruit Logistica 2026
Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry, will present its GEM® Gourmet Avocado at Fruit Logistica 2026, reinforcing its continued focus on premium quality, innovation and category growth in the global avocado market.
03.02.2026
At MD&M West SABIC debuts biocompatible materials and fluoropolymer alternatives, and demonstrates rapid application development
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is showcasing at MD&M West 2026 medical-grade thermoplastics that help address performance, regulatory and production challenges. The company is exhibiting at Booth #3251 specialty materials well-suited for use in drug delivery, patient testing and surgery. SABIC is unveiling a new family of polycarbonate (PC) copolymers certified under UL746G, and new biocompatible SILTEM™ HU resins, which can potentially replace fluoropolymers in medical tubing. It is also illustrating its multi-prong approach to helping global customers accelerate application development through plastic design, prototyping, testing and processing services.
29.01.2026
Beaulieu International Group übernimmt IFG Asota GMBH und stärkt damit seine globale Führungsposition im Fasern Bereich
Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) gibt heute die Unterzeichnung eines Kaufvertrags zur Übernahme sämtlicher Anteile von IFG Asota GMBH bekannt. IFG Asota GMBH ist ein in Österreich ansässiges Faserunternehmen und ein bedeutender Akteur im weltweiten Markt für synthetische Stapelfasern. Die strategische Akquisition stärkt die Fibres Division (BFI) von Beaulieu International Group und markiert einen wichtigen Schritt auf dem Weg, der weltweit vertrauenswürdigste Partner für nachhaltige Vliesstofflösungen zu werden.
28.01.2026
Archroma makes its first appearance at IILF with advance leather solutions
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, will participate for the first time in a dedicated leather industry tradeshow when it joins the 39th India International Leather Fair (IILF) from 1–3 February.
27.01.2026
Why antimony no longer works for modern adhesives
The changing landscape of flame retardant technology
Fire safety remains a critical concern across industries, with adhesives playing an essential but often overlooked role in preventing ignition, limiting flame spread, and reducing heat release during fire events. For decades, antimony trioxide (ATO) in combination with halogenated flame retardants has been an industry standard additive in adhesive formulations. However, significant market shifts and regulatory pressures are driving manufacturers to seek more sustainable alternatives.
20.01.2026
Beaulieu Fibres awarded EcoVadis Platinum, strengthening its position as a trusted partner for sustainable fibre solutions
Beaulieu Fibres has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, placing the company among the top 1% of more than 130.000 companies assessed worldwide.
19.01.2026
Devan Unveils Innovative Textile Solutions to Enhance Comfort during Sleep at Heimtextil 2026
From 13 to 16 January 2026, Devan was exhibiting at Heimtextil in Frankfurt, the world’s leading international trade fair for home and contract textiles. The event brought together key players from across the global textile value chain, providing the ideal platform for Devan to present its latest innovations.
14.01.2026
Mondi mit neun WorldStar Awards für Verpackungsinnovationen ausgezeichnet
Mondi, ein weltweit führender Anbieter nachhaltiger Verpackungs- und Papierlösungen, gibt bekannt, dass neun seiner innovativen Verpackungslösungen mit einem WorldStar Packaging Award 2026 ausgezeichnet wurden. Die jährlich von der World Packaging Organisation (WPO) vergebenen Preise würdigen weltweit herausragende Leistungen in Verpackungsdesign, Technologie und Nachhaltigkeit.
