Author: Vishaka Pole
Five Opportunities That Make the World’s Largest Plastics and Rubber Trade Fair an Unmissable Event in Shanghai Following an impressive closing in Shenzhen this April, CHINAPLAS 2026 will be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China from April 21 to 24, 2026. This premier plastics and rubber trade fair is expected to attract 4,600+ prominent exhibitors from around the world, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions in the vast exhibition halls of over 390,000 square meters. All industry professionals are welcome to delve into this annual trade show with infinite business opportunities. Held alternatively…
Reduced Pressure Bottling Yields Greener Water Packaging The Garrotxa area of Spain, in the province of Girona, is famous for its distinctive and dramatic volcanic scenery. Thanks to the existence of over 40 volcanoes, dense forests and green pastures, the environment of this part of Catalonia is essential in the creation of the precious Sant Aniol water, which, in 2024, received the SILVER award for taste and the BRONZE for Design in the first edition of the “FineWaters 2024” International Water Tasting Competition organized by the Basque Culinary Center. The prize bears witness to the clarity and quality from the…
New Progress Report Underscores Alignment With Human Rights and Environmental Goals With a major step toward moving closer to promoting transparency, accountability, and sustainable development, Molecor formally presented its yearly Communication on Progress (CoP) to the United Nations Global Compact, affirming its longstanding belief in doing business responsibly. Being a signatory to the Global Compact, Molecor is part of the global network of thousands of companies that work in alignment with the Ten Principles of the initiative, which include human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption, while also supporting the attainment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The CoP report,…
Antistatic PET Sheet Innovation Sets Benchmark in Electronic Component Safety The Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Plastic Sheet (PET), a specially designed solution created to meet the vital requirements of India’s quickly growing electronics and device manufacturing ecosystem, has been introduced by Cosmo Plastech, the rigid packaging division of Cosmo Films, a world leader in specialty films. Higher quality and dependable packaging solutions are essential as India solidifies its position as a global center for electronics production, driven by initiatives like “Make in India” and rising domestic demand for semiconductors, cellphones, and other electronic components. Furthermore, the need for ESD-safe materials is…
Technology Center in Rednitzhembach Celebrates Its Grand Reopening Since the autumn of 2022, the Arburg Technology Center (ATC) near Rednitzhembach has undergone considerable renovations, modernizations, and expansions. The Arburg team provided devoted and adaptable on-site customer assistance throughout the transition period. In front of ATC Manager Johannes Herbst and project participants, Tobias Baur, Managing Director Sales and After Sales, and Michael Hehl, Managing Partner of Arburg and Spokesman of the Management Board, cut the ribbon for the official reopening on July 3, 2025. After the festivities, there was an Open Day with about 170 attendees. “The ATC Rednitzhembach has played…
European Bioplastics Relocates Headquarters to Brussels and Names New Secretary General The European Bioplastics Association (EUBP), which advocates for the bioplastics sector in Europe, has formally moved its headquarters to Brussels. In addition to growing its network and boosting its visibility in the EU policy environment, the action reaffirms the organization’s dedication to lobbying and interaction with EU institutions. The relocation is being accompanied by the announcement of European Bioplastics’ new Secretary General, Lorenza Romanese, who offers a wealth of leadership experience in public relations and sustainability. In the organization’s upcoming stage of strategic development and increased integration with EU…