
plastics

Plastics Industry Confident in North American Trade Stability Post-USMCA Review
March 25, 2025 – During the Plastimagen Mexico international plastics industry exhibition held from March 11 to 13, Perc Pineda, Chief Economist of the American Plastics Industry Association, expressed optimism about the sustainability of North American free trade following the renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in 2026, despite recent fluctuations in U.S. trade…

Borealis Unveils 85% Post-Consumer rLLDPE: A Game-Changer in Plastic Recycling
March 24, 2025 – The global plastics industry is undergoing a silent revolution. Just three months after the official implementation of the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Borealis has unveiled a technological masterpiece – the introduction of rLLDPE recycled plastic containing 85% post-consumer materials, sending shockwaves through the industry. Borealis engineers have…

New PPO Foam Material Marks Technological Leap for Engineering Plastics
March 16, 2025 – Groundbreaking PPO Foam Extrusion Technology Passes Expert Evaluation A joint effort by the China National Light Industry Council and the China Plastics Processing Industry Association has led to exciting news in the field of engineering plastics. The “Core Technology for Industrial Production of Supercritical Continuous Extrusion Foamed Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Sheets,”…

Special Polymer Adhesive Boosts Recyclability of Plastics
February 24, 2025 – Revolutionary Adhesive Paves the Way for Enhanced Plastic Recycling A groundbreaking adhesive, designed to boost the quality of recycled plastics, has recently emerged as a game-changer in the realm of plastic recycling. Traditional adhesives often leave stubborn residues after label removal, posing significant challenges to the recycling process. However, a novel…

The Vital Role and Impact of Mineral Fillers in the Plastics Industry
February 23, 2025 – Mineral powder materials play a vital role in the plastics industry, encompassing a wide range such as calcium carbonate, talc, and kaolin. These materials are extensively used in plastic products with the primary objectives of filling, performance enhancement, and cost reduction. The selection of mineral fillers is not arbitrary; they significantly…

Saigon Hosts Plastech Vietnam 2025: A Plastics Industry Extravaganza
February 8, 2025 – Plastech Vietnam 2025: Global Plastics Industry Converges in Saigon The 6th International Plastics Industry Exhibition, Plastech Vietnam 2025, is set to take center stage at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from June 25 to 27, 2025. As a prominent event in Vietnam’s plastics industry,…

International Plastics Fair IPF 2025 to Kick Off in Bangladesh
February 8, 2025 – Bangladesh Gears Up for IPF 2025: A Grand Exhibition for the Plastics Industry on the Horizon The 17th International Plastics, Printing, and Packaging Industry Fair (IPF 2025) is set to kick off from February 12 to 15 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Jointly…

PLASTEC EAST 2025: Showcasing Innovation and Trends in Plastics
January 24, 2025 – PLASTEC EAST 2025: A Grand Gathering of the Plastics and Rubber Industry in New York The plastics and rubber industry in North America is gearing up for a major event as PLASTEC EAST 2025 is set to open its doors from June 10 to 12 at the Javits Center in New…

Discover Innovation at KOPLAS 2025: The Plastics and Rubber Expo
January 23, 2025 – KOPLAS 2025: A Premier Event for the Plastics and Rubber Industry in South Korea The Korea International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (KOPLAS 2025) is set to take place from March 11 to 14, 2025, at the KINTEX International Exhibition Center in South Korea. Organized by E&EX Co., Ltd., this biennial…

The Power of Plastics on Display at K 2025 in Germany
January 23, 2025 – K 2025: The Premier Global Plastics and Rubber Industry Event Set to Dazzle in Düsseldorf The highly anticipated K 2025, the world-renowned international trade fair for plastics and rubber, is set to take place from October 8 to 15, 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany. As the pinnacle event in the plastics and…