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Thordon's ThorPlas-Blue wins environmental award

Thordon Bearings’ ThorPlas-Blue grease-free bearings won the annual IBJ Environment Protection (Marine) Award 2023 during a gala dinner last night hosted by British comedian Hugh Dennis and International Bulk Journal publisher Ray Girvan. Thordon Bearings was also nominated in the Innovative Technology Award category for the same product.

CERMAQ selects BIO-UV Group water treatment for new salmon farm

BIO-UV Group has taken a major step forward in Chile’s booming aquaculture market, supplying its innovative triogen® PPO? ozone generator to leading global salmon producer Cermaq.

Follow-up and trend report for GIFA and NEWCAST 2023: Focus on green metal industries at Bright World of Metals

The transformation of the metals industry towards climate neutrality was the main theme of the Bright World of Metals, which took place with great success in Düsseldorf from 12 to 16 June 2023, and was also much discussed at the GIFA and NEWCAST stands.

Enviro wins prestigious award at the Recircle Awards – third year in a row

Enviro's technology is once again awarded. The company wins the Tyre Pyrolysis Award category at this year's Recircle Awards. The award was established by several prominent actors in the rubber and tire industry and aims to recognize valuable contributions that promote a circular economy on a global scale. This is the third consecutive year Enviro has been recognized at the Recircle Awards.

Focus on green metal industries at Bright World of Metals

The lead topic of Bright World of Metals, held with great success from 12 to 16 June 2023 in Düsseldorf, was the transformation of the metal industry to become climate neutral.

AFRY-designed Metsä Fibre Kemi bioproduct mill in Finland successfully begins production

The largest investment of the forest industry in Finland - Metsä Fibre’s, part of Metsä Group, new Kemi bioproduct mill - came into operation as planned on Wednesday 20 September 2023. AFRY contributed significantly to the bioproduct mill project from the early study and pre-engineering phases to detail engineering and construction phase with multidisciplinary engineering and project management services.

Cirplus launches new products to increase the use of recycled plastics

Market stability and cost reduction for the use of recycled materials.

Recycling Content TPE with various adhesion options

KRAIBURG TPE presents further more sustainable product solutions: Recycling Content TPE. Customers now have access to various compounds with significantly higher recycled content from post-industry and/or post-consumer waste streams across the entire hardness range, i.e. also in the low ShA range. The new compounds also provide adhesion options to PA, PC/ABS or PP. The TPE manufacturer from Waldkraiburg, Germany, is thus responding to the growing demand and is supplying ready-to-use solutions.

Panel of experts "AI in the forest"

• Artificial intelligence – a meta topic for Arburg and entire mechanical engineering industry

• High-profile experts discuss trends and specific potential applications of AI
• Group work on the topics of AutoML and TabPFN

Antalis hosts a tree-planting day

In partnership with Forest Carbon, pioneer of carbon-financed woodland creation in the UK, Antalis recently hosted a tree-planting day at its woodland creation project in Cumbria

New record for Gebrüder Weiss bicycle competition: 15 times around the globe

"Cycling around the World", the international cycling competition organized by Gebrüder Weiss, ended with an impressive result: together, 650 cyclists the world over covered a distance of 612,246 kilometers – more than 15 times around the globe, far surpassing their original goal to circle the earth seven times. This was the second time the logistics company have invited their employees to take part in the sports competition between April and September, after last year’s inaugural competition delivered a surprising six circumnavigations of the globe.