News from Renewable Solutions
We cover trending topics and recent developments in our blog entries.
28.04.2026
Wood-Plastic-Composites
On the occasion of the Landesgartenschau 2026 in Ellwangen, we would like to provide you with deeper insight into WPC decking boards in this blog article and demonstrate how JRS products contribute to their performance.
29.08.2025
Alginates – the Plant-based Solution for Capsule-free Coffee Capsules
One especially innovative application of alginate can be found in coffee culture
18.09.2023
Polymer Composites with Renewable Resources
Excellent chemical resistance and durability characterize the polyolefin polypropylene. Its composites are likewise comparably durable and exhibit higher modulus of elasticity and tensile strength than neat pp.
18.09.2023
Polymer Composites – Polylactic Acid
PLA the emerging player in WPC. In this article, we will focus on the most important biopolymer in the WPC business: Polylactic acid (PLA).
18.09.2023
Polymer Composites with Biodegradable PHA
Talking about PHA is like explaining a huge patchwork family structure. Various microorganisms produce PHA …
18.09.2023
Future Materials – Plastic Free
Alginates and pectins have good properties and are suitability as rheology agent and sheer thinning additive. Have a look at the various applications where these characteristics are useful.
18.09.2023
The NOVUM Project – Cellulose as Functional Additive
The idea condensed in creating a thermoplastic, cellulose based material, suitable for additive manufacturing. Microcrystalline cellulose and other low dosage functional additives complete the ingredients list for the NOVUM material.
18.09.2023
Developing Formulations – Ultra-Fine and Pure Cellulose
See which ultra-fine and pure cellulose fibers fits for specific customer needs.
18.09.2023
Microcrystalline Cellulose Gels
MCG can introduce a complex variety of possible parameters, which vary from thixotropy, system stabilization with or without viscosity increase, spray ability, water retention, synergy with other rheology additives, pore creation in ceramics and more.
18.09.2023
Hydroxypropyl-Methly-Cellulose
Due to its thermoreversible gelling properties, it is attractive to tune ceramic processing as a binder and reducing stickiness to machinery in the kneading process thanks to gelation under the temperature increase.
18.09.2023
Alginates and Pectins
Given the fact, that alginates and pectins both are plant extracts it may not seem entirely surprising that they offer synergistic effects. How can be exploit those intriguing properties in your technical sectors?
18.09.2023
ARBOCEL® – Functional Additives for Saving Energy and Costs
One way to reduce energy consumption in the production of pulp is to adjust the paper formulation. Precisely milled ARBOCEL® wood particles hold canals in the paper open and thereby increase the drainage.
15.09.2023
Hydrocolloids and Cellulose for Technical Ceramics
Cellulose as plant based pore creator and hydrocolloids as sustainable binder for technical ceramics.
15.09.2023
Functional Cellulose for Rubber Engineering
Celluloses enhance transmission belts due to friction and noise reduction and stabilize the essential cord layer during production.
15.09.2023
Functional Additives
We are proud that our multifunctional fibers assist in the manufacturing process and improve brake pads during their usage. Cellulose fiber can further enhance safety by replacing asbestos.
15.09.2023
Natural Additives for Paper and Board
To improve the paper quality again, it is possible to mix in more virgin fibers, or, which is the economic and ecologic solution, to add wood particles to increase the bulk again
15.09.2023
Our Best-Performing Hydrocolloids, Unmatched Potential
A short summary of the most essential properties of our two best performing hydrocolloids, namely microcrystalline cellulose gels and alginates.
15.09.2023
Thermoplastic Polyolefin Composites
Among the thermoplastics the polyolefins based thermoplastics comprise the dominant materials group by market. With the adequate combination of fiber, matrix, additives and equipment, a large variety of materials is possible.
15.09.2023
End-of-Life and Plastic Environmental Impact
It is unthinkable to abandon plastics in the current world. So how do we ensure to keep the benefits while reducing the negative environmental impacts coming with it?
15.09.2023
An Insight Into the Developments of Algae-Based Products.
Get an insight into the developments of algae-based products and learn more about our cooperation with the start-up mujo and PTS (Papiertechnische Stiftung).
