Plastic Engineering Associates Licensing Inc (PEAL) recently announced the first European license of its Turbo-Screws® technology foam feed screws for the production of polylactic acid (PLA) foam sheet and food containers. Bill Fogarty, VP, Plastic Engineering Associates Licensing Inc stated, "W

Dr Christoph Steger has been appointed head - Marketing and Product Management departments at Cincinnati Extrusion GmbH, Vienna. The new manager, who holds a doctor's degree in business administratio...

Teknor Apex has established an automotive industry programme capable of serving as a single source for manufacturers that use diverse types of plastics compounds. The programme is staffed by specialists in automotive applications for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), engineering thermoplastics (E

European Bioplastics recently released a position paper on life cycle assessment (LCA) of bioplastics, outlining the opportunities and needs of this analytical tool. This paper addresses the careful ...