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5 News TotalEnergies to add PP recycling line in France; Mitsui Chemical trials low emission carbon fibre production; Solvay explores surgical device recycling; Ascend invests in Circular Polymers; KM’s direct compounding technology selected by ZF; Evonik extends its plasticiser portfolio.
17 Flame retardant focus goes green COVER STORY: Innovations in both halogenated and non- halogenated flame retardants aim to maximise performance while limiting health and environmental issues.
35 K2022 — the show in review October’s K show in Germany was a successful event. We round out our show coverage with a review of some of the key introductions of interest to compounders.
47 Getting more from lab trials Compound development experts Adam Dreiblatt and Thomas McHouell provide some top tips on how to plan and execute successful lab trials.
53 Lab compounder introductions Laboratory-scale extruders are the vital first step in new compound and process development. We look at some new introductions.
59 Additives take on the fakers Counterfeiters present a risk to brand value and consumer safety. We explore some additive technologies that can ensure security and traceability.
76 Diary
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