Telko blog
Fresh product development ideas and valuable tips for using raw materials such as plastics, chemicals and lubricants.
Six reasons why Telko is a dependable partner for the defense industry
Defense and security programs don’t leave much room for improvisation. Materials must perform in harsh conditions, supply has to stay dependable across...
Telko pairs medical-grade plastics with expert support to reduce risk and cost
Telko represents multiple international brands to provide a larger toolbox of medical-grade plastics for healthcare applications than any single producer,...
Telko – a trusted partner across borders
In the last 30 years, Telko has expanded to a truly international company, serving some 7 000 customers in over 30 countries. What’s more, the company has...
Career story: Meet Oona Hanska, thesis worker, and Kimmo Liinamaa, her thesis advisor
We’re excited to throw a spotlight on the inspiring career journeys of some of our talented employees. You’ll get a glimpse into their individual paths...
Setting the standard for sustainable logistics together with Kaukokiito BIO
Telko has long been at the forefront of sustainable and efficient logistics in Finland. Through a trusted partnership with Kaukokiito, Telko has...
Why use purging compounds in extrusion and injection molding?
Purging compounds play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and quality of plastic manufacturing processes. Running purges is important for...
Sustainability in Plastics: Transitioning from Challenges to Opportunities Webinar
Demand for plastics continues to increase, but gradually we can also observe a shift in consumption. Climate change and urgency to fight pollution are big...
Green transition of plastic products enabled by Power-to-X
Replacing fuels and materials that are mainly fossil-based with renewables is the most pressing challenge of our lifetime. Telko strives to be a partner...
How to choose the optimal materials for manufacturing collation shrink packaging films?
The demand for collation shrink packaging films, a type of wrap film used to wrap packaging containing multiple articles like bottles, is increasing...
Innovative sustainable materials for plastic packaging
Look around, and you see at least a dozen things that are made of plastic – everything from plastic packaging to household items. Plastic enables us to...
The anatomy of a best-selling personal and home care chemical formula
When developing and supplying chemicals for home and personal care products, one might come across many kinds of complex problems.
Telko Effect – A way towards more sustainable plastics
Sustainability is ingrained in the DNA of the Telko Effect, and for a good reason. In a rapidly changing world we all – Telko, our customers, you, me,...