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Radici Group launched Radilon® E PL Dev elops

Recyclable Tubes For

Vicco Labs Cosmetic

Products

peciality packaging company
SEPL has developed a sustainable
packaging solution for its brand partner
Vicco Labs’ cosmetics products. Vicco
Labs, which specialises in ayurvedic
and vegan products, will use the
fully recyclable Platina tubes for its
Turmeric products.Products in the
line include Vicco Turmeric Skin
Cream, Vicco Turmeric Aloe Vera Skin
Cream, Vicco Turmeric WSO Cream
and Vicco Turmeric Face Wash. The
two companies have jointly carried
out the necessary tests to make sure
adiciGroup launched Radilon® manufacturing technology are special and
RAdline filaments for additive not so simple to meet with semicrystalline the products meet quality protocols
manufacturing during the Formnext polymers,” explained Chiara Devasini, prior to their roll-out on the market.
fair in Frankfurt aimed at the needs marketing & development project leader The product range is now available in
of 3D applications. Indeed, Formnext of RadiciGroup High Performance modern trade, e-commerce platforms
is the international meeting point for Polymers. “That is why the entire and traditional trade channels in its new
suppliers and users of industrial 3D first phase in the development of the packaging.EPL Africa, Middle East
printing. Radilon® Adline products are 3D printing project was dedicated to
characterized by their high performance identifying the polyamides meeting
and are suitable not only for prototyping, such requirements. Specifically, we
but also for the manufacture of functional opted to focus on materials for fused
parts. They have also been tested with filament fabrication (FFF) and succeeded
different open 3D printing systems to in developing high technical content
ensure the ease of material processing. products based on PA6/66 copolyamides
On the one hand, the rapidly evolving with a fusion point of 195°C, which makes
market of additive manufacturing and, them suited to most 3D printers.”As
on the other, the RadiciGroup High of today, the RadiciGroup portfolio
Performance Polymers business area comprises Radilon® Adline CS and
with its extensive experience in polymer Radilon® Adline CS CF. The former and South Asia (AMESA) president
compounding and recognized skill is a PA6/66 copolymer featuring high Deepak Ganjoo said: “We are delighted
at optimizing materials to meet the ease of use with 3D printing technology to partner with Vicco Labs in this
requirements of various applications: and good surface appearance; it ensures achievement and help them meet their
those were the factors that brought effective interlayer adhesion and low sustainability commitments. “EPL has
about the development of Radilon® warpage. The CS CF version is carbon been leading the pack in sustainable
Adline, a range of 3D printing filaments reinforced, which not only ensures ease innovations and we will continue to
based on special polyamide grades from of printing but also provides the printed support leading brands in launching
the Group's Radilon® family. “The parts with higher performance in terms products in recyclable tube packaging.
technical requirements of additive of modulus, stiffness and mechanical “This is in line with our commitment
properties. towards a sustainable environment.”

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