The Dutch company LUCO TOYS presents a new generation of its toy bricks: interlocking building blocks made from JELUPLAST® bioplastic. The wood composite creates eco-friendly toy bricks that are dimensionally stable and resistant to breakage.
After one year of development, the Dutch company LUCO TOYS presents a new generation of its toy bricks: interlocking building blocks made from the wood plastic composite JELUPLAST. LUCO TOYS thus expands its product range of interlocking wooden bricks and will in future also offer interlocking building bricks made from bioplastic.
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30. May 2018
LUCO TOYS: Advances in toy bricks with JELUPLAST®
13. September 2017
Bioplastic for improved toy safety
JELUPLAST® bioplastic makes toys safer. JELUPLAST® is a composite made from wood and plastic that combines the advantages of both materials. The plastic content enables the material to be moulded three-dimensionally and adds elasticity to the toy, while the wood lends it rigidity and strength, increasing its resistance to breakage.
21. July 2017
Langmatz receives Ernst Pelz Award for manhole made from WPC
Our customer Langmatz GmbH received this year’s Ernst Pelz Award for developing and launching a manhole made from WPC (Wood Plastic Compound). Presenting the award, Minister Ilse Aigner praised the use of renewable resources and the excellent quality.
1. November 2014
Growing interest in JELUPLAST®
JELU staff can look back on the three days of the Fakuma trade show with satisfaction. JELU-WERK presented its innovative bioplastic JELUPLAST® to visitors to the fair in Friedrichshafen, held on 14-18 October. Interest in this composite material is growing, as became abundantly clear at the show.
2. October 2014
Trade fair innovation – bioplastic for boards
At this year’s FAKUMA, the most important plastics processing trade fair in Europe, the German company JELU presents a new product in the form of a newly developed biocomposite that can be processed to produce stable boards.
25. September 2014
WPC from JELU – because bioplastic has to be competitive
Our WPC granulate can compete with pure plastic in terms of price and quality. And that has been the actual challenge up to now: only a competitive bioplastic has a chance of replacing pure plastic products.
11. September 2014
JELU-WERK in iBIB2014-2015
JELU-WERK is also included in the 5th edition of the “International Business Directory for Innovative Bio-based Materials”, iBIB. On this occasion its products JELUCEL and JELUXYL are featured, along with its new bioplastic JELUPLAST.
20. August 2014
JELU presents bioplastic
JELU-WERK will be exhibiting at this year’s Fakuma, the international trade fair for plastics processing. On stand 2307 in Hall B2, JELU will present its JELUPLAST bioplastic, which is suitable for both injection moulding and extrusion processes.
3. March 2014
Wood Plastic Composite with PLA
JELU has developed a fully compostable biocomposite for industrial processing. The new material made from polylactides (PLA) and wood fibres is a wood plastic composite (WPC), which can be recycled in composting plants.
13. November 2013
New compostable WPC
JELU has developed a fully decayable biocomposite for industrial processing. The new material made from thermoplastic starch (TPS) and wood fibres is a wood plastic composite (WPC) that fulfils the European Standard for Compostability DIN EN 13432.