Special features

Antimicrobial protection for plastics

The latest in colour measurement

Managing odour and emissions

Smart ideas in material handling

Regular items

Global industry news including Sirmax preparing for generational transition; Wipag investing in new capacity; Orion Performance Compounds starting production in US; Borealis buying recycled compound maker Rialti

A first look at the EC's new regulation on lead in PVC, which includes measures to support recycling of 'legacy' materials

Dates for your diary - we look ahead to the major plastics industry exhibitions of the coming months, plus important conferences for the compounding market