PET
December 2025: Lower Prices for PE, PP, PS and PVC; PET Higher
Downward trajectory continues for four of the five commodity resins amid supply/demand imbalances.
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Alternative to Antimony for Polyester Polymerization
K 2025: Clariant announced titanium-based chemistry for catalyzing PET polymerization.
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Cosmetics Compact Case Demonstrates Molecular Recycled PET
Toly is Eastman's first partner to apply this material in compact packaging.
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Vertical-Clamp PET Preform Injection Press Debuts at K 2025
Nissei ASB introduces intermediate machine size for 12 to 36 cavities.
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Sidel Launches ‘Game-Changing’ Laser Heating for PET Preforms
“World’s-first” technology promises higher quality and productivity, lightweighting and lower maintenance.
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September 2025: Prices for the 5 Commodity Resins Relatively Stable
Despite some price increase initiatives for PE, PP and PS, flat pricing dominant.
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AI Upgrades Closure Inspector for Tethered Caps
KHS has enhanced its Innocheck TSI closure inspector with AI capabilities for tethered caps on PET bottles.
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Recyclability of PET/PEF Multilayer Barrier Bottles Gets Further Validation
Europe’s RecyClass considers PET/PEF multilayer bottles to be fully recyclable in the PET stream.
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Cobot Automates Label Reel Loading for High-Volume PET Beverage Bottles
Sidel’s new CoboREEL system uses a cobot to automate a shift’s worth of label reel loading.
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Circular Plastics From Cyclic Molecules
Macrocycle is pioneering an approach to PET recycling via cyclic oligomers.
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