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China's hybrid technology is reverse "harvesting" the world
Ten years ago, we were still debating whether hybrid technology was merely a “transitional technology.” Ten years later, China’s hybrid systems have begun feeding back into the global market. At the 6th International Forum on Automotive Power Systems
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ENGEL Spain celebrates Equiplast premiere:Integrated injection moulding solutions and strong service footprint for the Spanish market
With ENGEL Spain, a new chapter begins in the Spanish market: for the first time, the ENGEL Group appears at Equiplast 2026 under this name, combining its established local presence with international technology expertise. What customers have valued
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ENGEL at Plast 2026 From advanced technologies to AI: innovation as added value
At Plast 2026, ENGEL presents innovation as a dialogue with industry: not only technologies, but an integrated ecosystem of solutions, digital assistants, AI-based systems and automation designed to deliver value, efficiency and quality across manufa
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HP And Ferrari Launch Co-Branded Notebook, A Dual Pursuit Of Supercar Aesthetics And Electronic Art
Fusing supercar DNA with electronic engineering, the limited-edition AI PC co-branded by HP and Ferrari demonstrates the narrative power of industrial aesthetics in CMF design. It transforms Ferrari’s mechanical luxury DNA into a visually striki
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Polyester tariffs surge over 90%! eu-china trade war escalates
Since the beginning of 2026, trade frictions between China and the EU have intensified markedly. Within just a few months, the EU has launched a series of trade remedy investigations against China, placing the textile and
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Rising Competitive Anxiety: European Union Considers Strengthening Trade Measures Against China!
On June 3, Bloomberg reported that the European Union is preparing to warn businesses and the public that a trade conflict between China and the EU may erupt as Brussels considers new restrictive measures against China to rebalance their uneven econo
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WINTEC at Interplas 2026: Integrated production solutions for efficiency in series production
At Interplas 2026, taking place from 02 to 04 June 2026 in Birmingham, UK, the ENGEL Group presents production solutions for cost-efficient and precise plastics processing. The focus is on applications from the field of technical moulding, all-electr
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Borouge Launches Another Plastic Chemical Recycling Project
Recently, the Belgian reusable diaper brand Woosh, global polyolefin solutions leader Borouge International, and leading chemical recycling company BlueAlp, which already operates a commercial plant in Ostend, Belgium, have jointly demonstrated th
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Eastman France PET Depolymerization Plant: Project "Alive," But Construction Paused
Recently,Eastman Circular Solutions Managing Director Eric Dehouck said in an interview at PRSE that the company’s PET depolymerization project in Normandy, France, is “alive, more than ever,” but construction has been put on hold as the company wait
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Adapting Heat Shrink Labels to The Recycling System in Response to The European Union (EU) Packaging Recycling Regulations
Shrink-sleeve labels can create eye-catching visual effects on packaging surfaces while clearly presenting key product information and promotional messages. These labels feature vibrant colors, superior print quality, and durable surfaces; they not
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Uk pledges £350 million to stabilize struggling chemicals industry
Facing high costs, intense global competition, and pressure on industrial output, the UK government has introduced support policies to assist energy-intensive manufacturing enterprises. The UK has further improved its systematic industrial support p
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BASF Cuts Core Business As It Exits All Non-Core Operations, Triggering A New Round Of Industry Restructuring
On May 21, BASF issued two announcements simultaneously: it will sell its silicates business to PQ Corporation, and it announced the launch of a cross-divisional transformation project named “CoreShift.”For those who have been following this German c
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BASF Cuts Jobs Again!
On May 20, BASF announced a new...The “CoreShift” program includes streamlining the business portfolio, divesting non-core assets, spinning off the agricultural business, and implementing workforce reductions. It covers BASF’s four core business segm
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BASF, Selling Again!
On May 20, BASF announced that it has signed an agreement with PQ, a global supplier of silicates, silica, and derivative products, to sell BASF's silicate business (including the sodium silicate operations and related activities at the Düsseldorf/Ho
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Two Major Chemical Giants Fell Successively In May, And The Industry As A Whole Turned Cold
Since May 2026, the global chemical industry has collectively cooled down. Many well-known chemical companies in the United States, Japan, Europe, and China have been...Crushed by overcapacity, high costs, and weak demand,Successively announced b
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ENGEL at Plastpol :2026 Intelligent production solutions for stable manufacturing processes
At PLASTPOL 2026, taking place in Kielce, Poland, from 19 to 22 May, the ENGEL Group shows how intelligent injection moulding solutions improve process stability, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in a targeted manner. ENGEL is focusing its trade fai
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Fuel Car Makers Sell Off Globally, Chinese Automakers Buy Up Old Production Capacity
According to a report on May 7th by Fast Technology, in recent years, the global automotive industry has been undergoing a restructuring of production capacity: several overseas traditional car manufacturers have continuously reduced inefficient fue
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European Union Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on PTA From South Korea and Mexico
The European Commission imposed temporary anti-dumping duties on imports of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) from South Korea and Mexico, effective from April 10. The EU Commission stated that, amid weakening demand, dumped products have continued to
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Breakthrough! 13.6-million-ton new giant emerges as world’s fourth-largest polyolefin producer, reshaping industry landscape
On March 31, 2026, OMV AG and ADNOC’s international investment arm, XRG, officially announced the formation of Borouge Group International. This new industry giant, formed through the merger of Borouge and Borealis and the acquisition of NOVA Chemica
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German Dormagen Leuna Plant Saved From Shutdown Amid Emergency Joint Acquisition
On April 2, Zhuan Su Shi Jie learned that the factory of DOMO Chemicals, located in Leuna, Germany, will be able to continue its operations. The factory, along with two other German subsidiaries of the group, had entered bankruptcy proceedings at the
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