Materials & Compounding

" Recyclers and Plastics Processors Move Closer Together" A functioning circular economy requires the seamless interaction of recyclers and processors. At K 2022, Thorsten Kühmann, Managing Director of the Plastics and Rubber Machinery…

SABIC Spotlights Advanced Material Solutions for an Expanding Global Hygiene and Healthcare Market at K 2022 SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry answers the needs of the hygiene and healthcare industry at K 2022 with a broad…

Borealis and Rehau Accelerate Circularity for Furniture Products With Bornewables Premium Circular Polyolefins Rehau chooses Borealis’ Bornewables over conventional polypropylene (PP) for production of their Raukantex evo sustainable…

Reifenhäuser Extrusion Lines Provide Carbon Footprint Calculation for More Sustainable and Economical Production Reifenhäuser is presenting a new digital solution for carbon footprint calculation at K 2022: the Carbon Footprint Dashboard.…

Reifenhäuser Blown Film Provides Technical Solution to One of the Biggest Challenges in the Processing of Recyclate The line manufacturer Reifenhäuser Blown Film presents at K 2022 a technology that makes blown film producers independent…

Upcycling of Polyolefins With Innovative Stabilizers At K 2022, Brüggemann will present three new additives for improved stabilization of polyolefin recyclates. These additives result in recyclates with very good mechanical and processing…

Advanced Hardcoat Technologies for the Automotive Industry At K 2022 Momentive Performance Materials will be presenting the latest developments in Silfort hardcoat technology for use in demanding automotive exterior applications. Among…

New LSR Grades for Alternative Drive Concepts and Low Curing Temperatures At K 2022 Momentive Performance Materials will present the newly developed product family of Nevsil LSR and HCR silicone rubbers, which is geared towards the…

Ascend Focuses on Reducing Product Carbon Footprint Ascend Performance Materials announced today two efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of its products. The company has made its global compounding operations carbon neutral, making it…

Expert for Slitting and Winding Technology KAMPF Becomes a Member of the R-Cycle Consortium Slitting and winding are decisive process steps in the production and processing of belt-shaped materials. Kampf Schneid- und Wickeltechnik GmbH…