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Compounding and recycling increasingly integrated: registration opens for Compounding & Recycling Expo Europe 2026

Fairs & conferences
BRISTOL, UK – 23 March 2026 – AMI has announced that online registration is now open for its Compounding & Recycling Expo, taking place...

ABB Robotics Partners with NVIDIA to Deliver Industrial-Grade Physical AI at Scale

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Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 2026-03-09 ABB Robotics integrates NVIDIA Omniverse libraries into RobotStudio® to deliver physical AI for industry, closing the gap from virtual training to real-world deployment with...

AIMPLAS brings together more than 150 biopolymer specialists to discuss regulation, certification and innovation

Fairs & conferences
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, held last week in Valencia the ninth edition of its International Seminar on Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites, an event...

PLAST 2026: GROWING NUMBER OF NEW EXHIBITORS

Fairs & conferences
 Assago, 29 January 2026 - Plast 2026 is preparing for its twentieth edition, scheduled for 9-12 June 2026 at Fiera Milano, registering a positive...

FORNNAX Appoints New Sales Partner in Europe (Germany)

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“With over two decades of expertise, Mr. Dieter Jerschl joins FORNNAX as a regional partner to accelerate sustainable recycling solutions across key European markets.” FORNNAX...

Free registration Now Live for Textiles Recycling Expo 2026: Europe’s Must-Attend Circular Textile Event Returns to Brussels

Fairs & conferences
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Free registration is officially open for the second edition of the Textiles Recycling Expo, taking place 24–25 June 2026 at Brussels Expo. Following a successful inaugural event that marked a...

First Plastic Recycling Technologies Mapping in Europe released by PRE

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Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) officially launched the first comprehensive mapping of plastics recycling technologies across Europe. This landmark publication marks a milestone for the...

AIMPLAS’ Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites Seminar addresses the latest developments in materials, their industrial application and their regulation

Fairs & conferences
The ninth edition of AIMPLAS’ International Seminar on Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites will take place on March 4 and 5, where around twenty top‑level...

Tupperware Is Reborn

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Betterware acquires Tupperware in Latin America: local production, circular models, and direct selling shape a new sustainable chapter in the region The iconic Tupperware brand...

REDES4VALUE transforms recycled nylon fishing nets into industrial applications

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The companies UBE and ZIKNES, the University of Valencia, and the AIMPLAS Plastics Technology Centre are collaborating on this project, funded by IVACE+i Innovation...

The third edition of Plastics & Rubber consolidates its growth and unveils its full content programme

Fairs & conferences
On 11 and 12 March 2026, La Farga (Barcelona) will host the third edition of Plastics & Rubber, a professional event that once again...

A project develops innovate processes to manufacture sustainable bioplastics from agricultural waste and pruning residues

Environment & Sustainability
AIMPLAS leads the BIOVALSA project, funded by IVACE+i and ERDF funds, in which FoodUPV, Bioban, Viromii and Prime Biopolymers participate. The new treatment will reduce...

The Chinese machinery manufacturer Boretech receives positive scientific opinion from EFSA for its PET recycling technology

Environment & Sustainability
In November 2025, Boretech officially received a positive Scientific Opinion from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for its PET recycling process brtCOMBIPET. This...

K 2025: The World’s leading trade fair confirms its driving role for the Plastics and Rubber Industry

Fairs & conferences
With over 175,000 visitors from 160 countries and 3,275 exhibitors from 66 nations, K 2025 has once again confirmed its status as the global...

Trailblazers of the Circular Economy 2025 Plastics Recycling Awards India Finalists Revealed

Fairs & conferences
The finalists for this year’s Plastics Recycling Awards India, which celebrate innovation and achievement across the plastics recycling value chain, have been revealed. The...

AMUT S.p.A. on last Friday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stavian Recycling Joint Stock Company (Stavian Recycling)

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Novara, Italy – 13 October 2025 AMUT S.p.A. on last Friday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stavian Recycling Joint Stock Company (Stavian Recycling), part...

In this edition of K 2025, TRIA presents three major innovations

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K 2025 – WHAT’S NEW? 1 - New TRIA control panel: efficiency and simplicity to support the customer TRIA introduces a new control panel for its...

The third edition of Plastics & Rubber consolidates its growth and unveils its content programme

Fairs & conferences
On 11–12 March 2026, La Farga, Barcelona, will host the third edition of Plastics & Rubber, a professional event that has established itself as...

Nordson BKG and FIMIC Launch Integrated High-Throughput Polyolefin Recycling Solutions at K 2025

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Münster, NRW, Germany / Carmignano di Brenta, Italy – October 2, 2025 – In response to the rapidly growing demand for high-capacity polyolefin recycling systems,...

AMUT at K 2025 – Closing the Loop in Recycling, Extrusion, and Cast

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At K 2025, AMUT will showcase a portfolio of innovations across Extrusion, Recycling, and Cast technologies, all driven by a clear focus: efficiency, integration,...

ABB Robotics adds generative AI assistant to RobotStudio®

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ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, 25 SEPTEMBER 2025 RobotStudio Al Assistant provides real-time, step-by-step guidance for robot programming More intelligent and easy-to-use generative Al interface creates faster,...

Third Edition of Plastics Recycling Show Middle East & Africa Opens Today in Dubai

Fairs & conferences
Conference Programme and Awards Finalists Announced The Plastics Recycling Show Middle East & Africa (PRS ME&A) returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 15–17...

Campetella at a New Level for K-Show 2025

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In today’s volatile and uncertain global market, manufacturing companies face three critical needs: advanced automation to stay competitive, the flexibility to quickly reconvert production...

Plastic Systems: change in company leadership to strengthen Governance and ensure full operational continuity

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Borgoricco (PD), July 30, 2025 – Plastic Systems S.r.l., an internationally recognized company in the field of systems for the treatment, dehumidification, and dosing...

PRS ME&A 2025 Names Circular Packaging Association as Official Knowledge Partner to Champion Regional Circular Economy Vision

Fairs & conferences
A strategic collaboration to spotlight circular packaging and strengthen industry dialogue in the MENA region. The Plastic Recycling Show Middle East & Africa (PRS...

AMUT – EXTRUDAMERICA | New Cooperation in U.S.

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Novara, Italy – 3 July 2025 AMUT SpA is proud to announce the appointment of EXTRUDAMERICA LLC as its exclusive sales agency for AMUT’s extrusion...

ABB’s PixelPaint selected by Stellantis for DS Automobiles’ all-electric flagship DS N°8

New Technologies
Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 2025-07-01 ABB’s award-winning PixelPaint technology selected by Stellantis to deliver precision paint finishes at Melfi, Italy DS Automobiles’ DS N°8 all-electric...

EUROMAP General Assembly Elects New Presidency

From Associations
Tobias Baur and Alessandro Grassi Confirmed as New EUROMAP Presidency On June 6th, during the EUROMAP General Assembly held in Stuttgart, Germany, the European manufacturers...

EuPC appoints Federica Gallicchio as new Managing Director

From Associations
 European Plastics Converters (EuPC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Federica Gallicchio as new Managing Director  Federica joined EuPC in 2019 and has since...

Textiles Recycling Expo makes successful debut in Brussels

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The first Textiles Recycling Expo took place in Brussels on 4-5 June 2025 and has been heralded as a landmark gathering for the industry, bringing...

Cimbria proudly unveils SEA.XL, an advanced optical sorting solution revolutionizing the plastics recycling industry

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Imola, Italy – Cimbria proudly unveils SEA.XL, an advanced optical sorting solution revolutionizing the plastics recycling industry.  In a world increasingly focused on environmental responsibility,...

The European PET Bottle Platform strengthens its role in advancing PET bottle circularity

Materials & Applications
 The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) takes on a strategic liaison position at the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN)   Brussels, 5th of June, 2025: The...

FIMIC and Nordson: an evolving partnership

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In this interview, FIMIC CEO Erica Canaia introduces Luna Artico, the new Sales Manager for Nordson products in Italy FIMIC Srl, a leading provider of...

Nordson BKG and FIMIC Announce Enhanced Partnership, Promising Groundbreaking Innovation in Plastics Processing and Recycling at K 2025

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Münster, NRW, Germany – May 5, 2025 – Nordson BKG GmbH, part of Nordson Corporation’s (Nasdaq: NDSN) Polymer Processing Systems (PPS) division, and a...

Thirteen companies from all over Europe come to the city to discover the excellence of the textile district Next Technology Tecnotessile brings the ‘Tex...

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On Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 May there will be an opportunity for companies in the district to meet innovative textile companies from Spain,...

RePlast Eurasia 2025

Fairs & conferences
The Big Meeting of the Plastic Recycling Sector will be held for the 2nd time on 8-10 May at Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre...

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 Winners Announced at PRS Europe

Fairs & conferences
The winners of the eighth annual Plastics Recycling Awards Europe were announced today at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam. The 2025 winners...

Plastics & Rubber 2025: Increase in Visitors, Sector Support, and Expansion of Exhibition Space in its Second Edition

Fairs & conferences
Plastics & Rubber 2025 has concluded its second edition with 2,264 industry professionals attending, marking a 50% increase from the previous edition. This growth...

Global Recycling Day

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18 March: Global Recycling Day! The Global Recycling Day, promoted by the Global Recycling Foundation, aims to promote the vitality of recycling around the world....

Spotlight Extrusion: KraussMaffei invites to Sustainable Extrusion Summit in Laatzen, Germany

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– A unique industry get-together for extrusion and recycling – Keynote speeches and live demonstrations at the state-of the-art Technology Center – Focus on Pipe &...

ABB publishes its Annual Reporting Suite 2024

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 Z U R I CH , SWI TZ E R L A N D, F E B R UA RY 2 7, 2 0...