SABIC’s pioneering laser-weldable NORYL V0 resins deliver breakthrough in solar PV manufacturing

Recently recognized with a Silver 2026 Edison Awards, new NORYL™ V0 resins deliver laser welding capability along with thin wall FR performance and excellent outdoor durability of up to 15 years. 
(SABIC)SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced the launch of NORYL™ V0150TW and V0150IR2 resins, the first laser-weldable thermoplastics for photovoltaic (PV) applications. NORYL V0150TW (absorptive) and V0150IR2 (transmissive) resins uniquely combine flame retardancy and excellent weatherability and sealing performance. They can streamline the manufacturing of PV microinverters and other components while significantly enhancing their reliability and outdoor stability to accelerate solar energy adoption. These novel materials recently won a Silver 2026 Edison Award, one of the most respected accolades for global innovation.

Alle drei Jahre im Fokus: KRAIBURG TPE auf der PLAST 2026 in Mailand

Im dreijährigen Messeturnus rückt der TPE-Hersteller vor allem die Vielfalt seines Produkt- und Leistungsspektrums in den Fokus. 
(Bild: © 2026 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE pflegt traditionell enge Geschäftsbeziehungen zu seinen italienischen Kunden. Entsprechend ist die Teilnahme an der PLAST 2026 in Mailand weit mehr als ein Pflichttermin. Im Rahmen des dreijährigen Messezyklus stellt der Entwickler und Hersteller von TPE insbesondere die Breite seines Produkt- und Leistungsspektrums in den Mittelpunkt.

Avocado all day, every day: Westfalia Fruit unlocks new consumption moments at PLMA 2026

Avocado all day, every day: Westfalia Fruit unlocks new consumption moments at PLMA 2026. 
(Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR059)Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry, is redefining avocados from a weekend treat to an everyday habit, with its ready-to-use portfolio developed for growth. At PLMA 2026 (Hall 1, booth B44), Westfalia Fruit will exhibit a full product range, including fresh and ready-to-eat solutions on 19 and 20 May. The company features the scale of the opportunity ahead and highlights why Westfalia Fruit is the natural supplier of choice.

Consumentenonderzoek van Meatless brengt aan het licht wat hybride vleesproducten zo populair maakt

Meatless enquête over hybride vleesproducten 2025 - Top 3 voordelen. (Foto: BENEO, PR037)Een nieuw consumentenonderzoek door het merk Meatless van BENEO toont aan dat hybride vleesproducten, waarin het vlees gedeeltelijk vervangen is door plantaardige ingrediënten, terrein winnen als een geloofwaardig en aantrekkelijk alternatief voor consumenten. Een belangrijk argument is dat ze minder vlees kunnen eten zonder in te boeten aan smaak en kwaliteit of meer te betalen. Hybride vleesproducten zijn daarom ideaal voor de bijna 1 op 2 Nederlandse respondenten die zichzelf in het onderzoek als flexitariër beschouwen.

Belden to recognize Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award finalists at Annual Innovation Summit

Belden to recognize Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award finalists at Annual Innovation Summit. 
(Photo: Belden, PR562)Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, is pleased to announce that three companies have been selected as finalists for the 3rd annual Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award.

SABIC launches ULTEM reactive oligomer for tough, lightweight aerospace composites

ULTEM™ SU3102P reactive oligomer, a Gold winner of the 2026 Edison Awards. (SABIC)SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced ULTEM™ SU3102P reactive oligomer, a novel toughening agent for thermoset composites used in primary and secondary aerospace structures such as wings, fuselage frames, spoilers and interior components. This new polyetherimide (PEI) oligomer delivers unmatched thermoset formulation freedom without impacting processability. ULTEM SU3102P oligomer, a Gold winner of the 2026 Edison Awards, supports development of advanced aerospace structures with superior performance compared to incumbent materials.

Clariant showcases latest innovative technologies and CLARITY digital solution at Metal China 2026

Clariant showcases latest innovative technologies and CLARITY digital solution at Metal China 2026. 
© Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, is presenting its latest innovations for the foundry industry at Metal China 2026, taking place May 6-9 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. As one of the leading players in the foundry segment both in China and globally, leveraging over 160 years of industry expertise, Clariant continues to demonstrate its commitment to customer focus and sustainability-driven innovation.

Mondi produziert innovative braune Verpackung mit weißem Digitaldruck für Riedel Glas

Mondi produziert innovative braune Verpackung mit weißem Digitaldruck für Riedel Glas. 
(Foto: Mondi, PR365)Mondi, ein weltweit führender Hersteller von nachhaltigen Verpackungs- und Papierlösungen, hat für seinen langjährigen Kunden Riedel Glas für die Markteinführung der Gläserserie „All American Bourbon“ eine innovative Verpackung aus braunem Kraftliner mit weißem Digitaldruck produziert.