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Jenike Granted Patent for Jen-Zero™ Biomass Feeding Technology

Jenike & Johanson, a global leader in bulk solids handling and processing, has been granted a patent for its Jen-Zero™ technology—an engineered solution designed to overcome one of the most persistent challenges in biofuels production: reliably feeding low-density biomass and municipal solid waste (MSW) feedstocks into high-pressure reactors.

14 May 2026

Recycled Glass Bottles Find New Life Through Advanced 3D Printing

Glass bottles tossed in the trash are finding new life thanks to a collaboration between the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Vitriform3D, an advanced manufacturing company.

12 May 2026

The European Commission Entrusts AIMPLAS with Coordinating a Pilot Substitution Centre to Guide the Transition to Safer Flame‑Retardant Alternatives

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has been selected by the European Commission to lead the new HEFESTOS Hub, a European-funded initiative designed to support the transition away from Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) towards safer and more sustainable alternatives.

From AIMPLAS 11 May 2026

ReLoop Has Created the First System to Combine Ready-Made Meals With the Automatic Return of Reusable, Traceable Packaging

More than 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced worldwide every year, and approximately half of this is designed for single-use, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

From AIMPLAS 30 Apr 2026

MeetingPack 2026 Presents the Packaging of the Future in Valencia, Aligned with European Regulations

The way we shop is about to change.

From AIMPLAS 25 Apr 2026

COAT-IPS is Developing an Energy-Efficient Heated Coating to Improve Aviation Safety Against Icing

Ice formation in flight remains one of the greatest challenges to aviation safety and efficiency.

From AIMPLAS 15 Apr 2026

More Sustainable TPE Solution with High Recycling Content for Automotive Sealing Systems

AIMPLAS Leads the European IRION Project to Promote a More Circular and Sustainable Green Hydrogen Sector

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, is leading IRION, a European research and innovation project aimed at building a more sustainable and resilient green hydrogen value chain.

From AIMPLAS 1 Apr 2026

Syensqo to Showcase High-Performance Sustainable Composites at JEC World 2026

At JEC World 2026, Syensqo will demonstrate how its advanced composite technologies are accelerating high-rate manufacturing, enabling mission-critical performance, and advancing circularity across aerospace and automotive applications.

From Syensqo SA 3 Mar 2026

Investing in U.S. Production to Power Data Centers, Strengthen Core Industries

As data center operators scale to meet unprecedented digital demand, a reliable supply chain and sustainability have become priorities across the data center sector.

24 Feb 2026

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