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October 29, 2024 – Vibration Screens: The Unsung Heroes of Modified Plastics Production In the production process of modified plastics, vibration screens stand as pivotal sorting and classifying equipment, playing a crucial role thanks to their unique vibration principle. This principle effectively promotes material layering and screening, achieving precise sorting and classification. However, maintaining stable…

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​​Chemical Recycling Milestone: A $100B Market Just Got Real​

May 30, 2025 -Plastic Waste Gets New Life: Alterra’s Breakthrough Validated in Major Refinery Test AsiaMB Exclusive – The color masterbatch industry may soon access a new stream of recycled materials following Alterra’s successful industrial validation of its plastic-to-fuel technology. In a landmark trial at Viva Energy’s Geelong refinery, 9.5 tons of plastic pyrolysis oil…

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From Trash to Treasure: Eastman’s High-Tech Solution for Sustainable Plastics​

June 23, 2025 – AsiaMB Exclusive: Eastman’s Molecular Recycling Revolution Transforms Plastic Waste Management In a groundbreaking development for the plastics industry, Eastman Chemical Company has pioneered an advanced molecular recycling technology that’s setting new standards for circular economy solutions. This innovative approach chemically breaks down post-consumer plastic waste into molecular building blocks, enabling the…

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Sustainable Branding: Laser Etching Paves the Way for Green Packaging

November 29, 2024 – LaserSharp Marking: Revolutionizing Eco-Friendly Packaging with Direct Laser Etching In a groundbreaking collaboration, Procter & Gamble (P&G) and LasX Industries have successfully developed LaserSharp Marking, an innovative direct laser etching technology for packaging. This technique utilizes advanced laser pulses to create high-definition markings directly on package surfaces, replacing traditional label adhesion…

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Slovenia Hosts Aquafil’s First Elastane-Nylon Chemical Separation Facility

March 31, 2025 – Aquafil has launched its first demonstration plant for the chemical separation of elastane and nylon in Slovenia, marking a significant milestone in the textile fiber industry. This pioneering move not only highlights the company’s profound expertise in research and development but also reinforces its unwavering commitment to sustainable innovation. After over…

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New Growth in China’s New Materials Industry: Xianhe Aimide’s Meta-Aramid Project

December 21, 2024 – Zhejiang Xianhe Aimide New Material Co., Ltd. has reached a significant milestone with the commencement of trial production for its 6,000-ton annual meta-aramid material project. This marks a new growth point for the development of new materials in the region. The project, with a total investment of approximately RMB 1.1351 billion,…

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From Lab to Clinic: Chinese Researchers Unveil ‘Rigid-Flexible’ Hydrogels to Mimic Natural Cartilage Lubrication

May 21, 2025 – Declining articular cartilage lubrication, akin to mechanical parts losing lubricant, accelerates cartilage wear and triggers osteoarthritis, severely impacting patients’ mobility. For years, medical and materials science fields have pursued materials mimicking natural joint lubrication. Recently, the State Key Laboratory of Lubricating Materials at the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy…

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From Shanghai to Semarang: Zhanchen’s Indonesian Factory Marks New Era in Global Coating Strategy

May 15, 2025 – Zhanchen New Materials Unveils Southeast Asia Expansion with Indonesia Production Hub Launch A pivotal milestone in Southeast Asia’s coating industry emerged on May 13 as Zhanchen New Materials officially commenced operations at its third overseas manufacturing facility in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. Strategically located within the Kawasan Industrial Park, the plant…

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