Manufacturing Innovation Archives • Page 2 of 2 • Polyestertime

Manufacturing Innovation Archives • Page 2 of 2 • Polyestertime

Automotive Materials | Manufacturing Innovation | Plastics & Polymers | Sustainability

Low VOC TPE – Automotive Industry Faces Rising Pressure as Low VOC TPE with Recycled Content Becomes Essential After Passing Strict Interior Air Quality Testing Standards 04-12-2025
By PolyestertimePolyestertime December 4, 2025March 9, 2026

A new low VOC TPE with recycled content has passed Porsche’s strict PN 780 testing, signaling a major shift in automotive interior material standards and sustainability expectations.

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Manufacturing Innovation | Materials Technology | Sustainability

Plastic Alternative – Seaweed Startup Uluu Celebrates $13.6 Million Breakthrough Funding to Build Asia-Pacific Plant and Accelerate Global Shift Toward Scalable, Climate-Positive Plastic Alternatives for Industry 30-10_2025
By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 30, 2025March 9, 2026

Australian-based startup Uluu has raised SGD 13.6 million to scale its seaweed-derived polymer technology, building a 10-tonne-per-year demonstration plant in Western Australia and targeting industrial manufacturers in the Asia-Pacific region.

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