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SABIC introduces MEGAMOLDING™ platform to enable manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries

SABIC’s MEGAMOLDING™ platform allows for breakthroughs in manufacturing by enabling scalable, cost-efficient production of large, lightweight thermoplastic parts, driving sustainability and performance across multiple industries.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has introduced MEGAMOLDING™, an innovative platform designed to enable the manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries. By combining the company’s deep materials science expertise with the processing, tooling, and equipment know-how of value chain collaborators, MEGAMOLDING can potentially enable faster, more cost-effective, and more sustainable manufacturing solutions compared to traditional metal and thermoset material approaches.

Envalior at K 2025: Making applications smarter, safer, smaller, lighter, longer lasting, and more sustainable

Envalior at K 2025: Making applications smarter, safer, smaller, lighter, longer lasting, and more sustainable. Photo: EnvaliorEnvalior will make its debut at K 2025, The World’s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, at Messe Düsseldorf from October 8 to 15. The global materials company will present its Sustainable & High-Performance Engineering Materials portfolio across three industries: Mobility, Electrical & Electronics, and Consumer Goods. Reducing environmental impact will be a central theme, with applications made from bio- or recycled-based sources on display. Visitors can find Envalior in Hall 6, Booth B11. Experts will be available to explain how the company helps to speed up innovation through co-development at every stage of the design and manufacturing process.

Mondi successfully starts up recycled containerboard machine in Duino, Italy

Mondi successfully starts up recycled containerboard machine in Duino, Italy. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR328)Mondi, a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, has successfully started up its Duino mill. This milestone further strengthens Mondi’s position as a leading producer of high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions while driving long-term value creation.

Mondi expands packaging portfolio and capacity by completing acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe operations

Mondi expands packaging portfolio and capacity by completing acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe operations. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR323)Mondi, a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, has completed the acquisition of the Western Europe assets of Schumacher Packaging, expanding the product range, capacity and innovation available to customers demanding high-performance, sustainable packaging at scale.

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR309)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, and Amazon have won a total of three packaging awards from the industry forums 4evergreen and Sustainable Packaging Summit and during this year's ALL4PACK fair. These awards highlight the companies’ long-term partnership to design and bring to market innovative, paper-based packaging that is easier to pack and for customers to open and recycle.

Reducing material density, strengthening the sustainability factor: KRAIBURG TPE introduces Lightweight TPE with a high proportion of recycled content

Substituting standard thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) with light TPEs with recycled content opens up a wide range of options. 
(Image: © 2024 KRAIBURG TPE)Industry demand for lightweight materials that have properties comparable to those of conventional materials in their specific application environments has been increasing by leaps and bounds in recent years. The replacement of conventional thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) by Lightweight TPEs with recycled content plays a central role here. Lightweight TPEs provide wide-ranging options and unique materials parameters.

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