From Lisbon to Legacy: How PSGE 2025 Aims to Rewire Plastics Sustainability
May 26, 2025 – Global Plastics Summit 2025 to Ignite Sustainability Revolution in Lisbon The second edition of the Plastics Summit Global Event (PSGE) is set to convene in Lisbon, Portugal, on October 6, 2025, under the joint stewardship of Brazil’s, Spain’s, Mexico’s, and Portugal’s leading plastic industry associations. Building on the momentum of its 2022…
POE in China’s Dual-Carbon Era: Bridging Demand Surge and Import Dependency
May 26, 2025 – POE Emerges as Key Material in China’s Dual-Carbon Drive, But Import Reliance Persists In the global petrochemical landscape, polyolefin elastomers (POE) are gaining traction as a premium material driven by their unique molecular architecture and superior performance attributes. Under China’s “Dual Carbon” strategy and the automotive industry’s push for lightweighting, POE demand…
From Germany to Changzhou: MIXACO Launches Hub for Industrial Mixing Tech in Asia
May 26, 2025 – MIXACO Strengthens Asian Footprint with Fully Owned Subsidiary in China’s Manufacturing Hub Global industrial mixing technology leader MIXACO GmbH has announced a strategic milestone in its Asia-Pacific expansion with the establishment of MIXACO Machinery Technology (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. Located at Unit 1, Workshop 3, Global Logistics Park, 835 Hanjiang West Road, Xinbei…
Greening Coal Chemistry: Kaixin Energy’s 11.8B RMB Pilot Project Sparks Public Consultation
May 26, 2025 – Ningxia Kaixin Energy Unveils Public Consultation for Advanced Coal-to-Chemicals Pilot Project Ningxia Kaixin Energy Technology Co., Ltd., a newly established chemical manufacturing enterprise based in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, has initiated public engagement for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of its flagship “Advanced Coal-Based Chemicals Demonstration Project.” The venture, slated for…
From Silicon to Sustainability: Huntsman’s High-Purity Chemicals Push
May 26, 2025 – Huntsman Bolsters Semiconductor Chemicals Portfolio with Conroe Plant Expansion Global chemical leader Huntsman Corporation has unveiled a major investment to expand its specialty products facility in Conroe, Texas, targeting soaring demand for ultra-high-purity chemicals in the global semiconductor industry. The move addresses critical raw material needs for advanced-node chip manufacturing, where purity…
Beyond the Flame: How Plastics, Rubbers, and Fibers Conquer Extreme Heat
May 26, 2025 – High-Temperature Resistant Materials: Pioneering Innovations Across Industries with Thermal Fortitude In the realm of chemical engineering, high-temperature resistant materials have emerged as indispensable assets, with plastics, rubbers, and fibers redefining performance benchmarks in extreme thermal environments. These materials are transforming industries by combining durability, stability, and efficiency in ways previously unattainable….
The Dual Threats to Polycarbonate: Yellowing and Cracking Under the Microscope
May 26, 2025 – Polycarbonate (PC): A Dual-Edged Sword of Transparency and Toughness in Modern Applications Polycarbonate (PC), an engineering plastic celebrated for its blend of transparency and resilience, has carved a significant niche in both daily life and industrial sectors. From the luminous headlight casings of automobiles to the sleek exteriors of electronic devices,…
Plastic Packaging: From Invisible Convenience to Eco-Conscious Evolution
May 26, 2025 – Plastic Packaging: The “Invisible Force” of Modern Life and Its Journey Toward Green Transformation In contemporary society, plastic packaging materials and containers have seamlessly integrated into every aspect of daily life. From the food on supermarket shelves to the medications in home medicine cabinets, and from daily necessities to electronic gadgets,…
Shine and Subtlety: How Pearlescent and Matte Masterbatches Redefine Plastic Aesthetics
May 23, 2025 – In the plastics industry, the optical appeal of products—particularly their luster and texture—plays a pivotal role in defining both aesthetic value and functionality. Pearlescent masterbatch and matte masterbatch, two distinct optical modification materials, offer contrasting visual and tactile experiences: one mimicking the iridescent shimmer of natural pearls, the other creating a…
Collaborative Innovation: HUGO BOSS’s NovaPoly Sets New Standards in Textile Sustainability
May 23, 2025 – HUGO BOSS Group has made a significant stride in sustainable fashion by collaborating with suppliers Jiaren New Material Co., Ltd. and NBC LLC to introduce NovaPoly, a groundbreaking recycled polyester yarn. This innovative product not only showcases the group’s prowess in eco-friendly material development but also signals an impending transformation in…