International Plastics News for Asia

Plastic film production has been benefiting from the innovations undertaken by global players in film production machinery. In this issue, we feature Brückner Maschinenbau and how it has taken a leading role in specialty films sector through its game-changing technologies. 

Energy generation and storage companies seek high performance materials capable of operating in complex and challenging environments. In this aspect, technical ceramics are presenting exceptional capabilities which drive evolution of the energy industry.

Foam solutions are getting better, offering higher productivity and meeting the energy and material efficiency required to ensure sustainable manufacturing. Continuous R&D in this area is expected to further improve productivity, and the role of technical centres is very important to push innovations in this sector.

Expert views on the trends and directions in the packaging industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are featured in this issue, and we hope that our readers will learn from the valuable insights of these industry experts.