The latest edition of PLAST, held from 9 to 12 June 2026, closed with great success, reaffirming its position as the leading international exhibition for the plastics and rubber industry. The event welcomed 35,000 visitors from 110 countries and featured more than 1,000 exhibiting companies, highlighting its key role despite the challenging global economic environment.
PLAST 2026 hosted three satellite shows, dedicated to three supply chains of excellence in the sector: RUBBER (fifth edition), 3D PLAST (fourth edition) and PLAST-MAT (third edition).
Petcore Europe announces the introduction of dedicated EU customs codes for PET flakes, effective from 1 January 2027, under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2163. This marks an important …
RES has signed an agreement with Comau to build an automated dismantling line for end-of-life vehicles, which is due to come on stream in 2028. The plant is part of the Upcycling division. This divisi…
A synthetic turf project at University College Dublin (UCD) allows the sports pitches to collect and store rainwater and reuse it for irrigation across the site, including the adjacent natural grass p…
From 2 to 6 November and from 9 to 13 November, technological innovation, productivity and sustainability are at the heart of the open days organised by Pi.Effe.Tre of Mirandola (Modena), where a Negr…
Amut technology is also featured at R3GID, the rigid plastics recycling facility recently inaugurated in Modena by Aliplast (Hera Group), in the presence of Italy’s Minister for the Environment and En…
Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), the joint value-chain initiative founded in 2018 to advance the circular economy for styrenic plastics, announced that its work will be integrated into the Plastics…
Xenia has launched a collaboration with the Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB) and the National Research Council (CNR) with the aim of strengthening the link between industry a…
In base agli ultimi dati aggiornati pubblicati da Eurostat, nell’Unione Europea nel 2024 sono stati generati 81,5 milioni di tonnellate di rifiuti di imballaggio, pari a 181 kg per abitante, produzion…
Aliapur, an eco-organisation approved by the French State, and Infiniteria Europe are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work towards an agreement for the supply…
Bluestar Silicones announced the launch of Silbione LSR 4755 PF, a perfluoroalkyl (PFAS) free, self-lubricating liquid silicone rubber (LSR) developed to help healthcare device manufacturers achieve h…
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