Here’s a press release from Nova Institute on European Biocomposites. The biocomposite production in Europe is estimated by nova experts to amount to 410,000 tonnes in 2017. Over 30 compound companies produce and trade 80,000 tonnes of granulate with wood and natural fibres in Europe. In addition to the common petrochemical plastics PE, PP, TPE … Continue reading
Evolva is collaborating with the US Navy (NAVAIR research facility, China Lake, California) to develop a new class of structural composite materials engineered from a polymer resin matrix fabricated from a specified formulation of Evolva’s resveratrol. Evolva has produced and delivered this specified formulation, and will continue to work with the Navy to advance this … Continue reading
Hello blog readers! I am on my way to attend the BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology happening now in San Diego. Since there’s wifi on Delta, I might as well take the opportunity to blog. Switzerland-based biotechnology company, Evolva has been busy churning news announcements lately with the recent one about the completion of … Continue reading
Kansas-based bioplastic company Green Dot Holdings LLC has partnered with MCG Biocomposites to manufacture its proprietary blend of corncob fiber and PCR (post-consumer recycled) or PIR (post-industrial recycled) plastic in several grades with up to 30% renewable material. MCG BioComposites sells the material under the Duramaze™ brand. Green Dot produces the Duramaze™ corncob biocomposite material … Continue reading