Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

PE Prices Down, PP Prices Up?

Global factors like plunging oil prices and larger resin price decreases overseas impact domestic polyolefin prices.

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Elastomers

Supplier Sees Value in TPV Portfolio and Strengthens Investment

Teknor is strongly supporting its Sarlink TPV brand through technology and capacity expansion.

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Industrial Bulletproof Lenses Made with New PC

Covestro鈥檚 鈥渆xtremely鈥 impact-resistant PC used for safety glasses, face shields.

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Automotive

Body Interior Finalists SPE Auto Innovation Awards

Check out these interesting finalists of the 2015 SPE Automotive Innovation Awards within the body interior category.

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PVC

All Quiet on the Resin Pricing Front— But Watch Out for PP

2015 ended with lower prices, even for high-volume engineering resins, but PP is already turning the corner.

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polyolefins

Next Gen Crosslinked PE Insulation Compound Gets R&D 100 Award

Dow's third generation TR-XLPE for MV underground cable awarded for extended cable life & enhanced reliability.

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Car Window Technology with Integrated Lighting

SABIC's integrated window lighting exploration includes both decorative and functional aspects.

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Carbodeon Granted U.S. Patent for Nanodiamond-Containing Plastics

With thermally conductive plastics rapidly growing in demand, the addition of nanodiamonds to the arsenal of thermally-conductive fillers is only welcome.

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polyolefins

PE Outlook for 2016 Favors Processors

After years of not having the advantage, RTi's Burns says processors are poised to see a reversal.

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Biopolymers

DuPont and Dow Confirm "Merger of Equals"

Proposal would create three companies that will spun off in the future.

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Automotive

SPE Auto Innovation Award Winners in Safety, Environmental, Aftermarket

Aftermarket category added to 2015 SPE Auto Innovation Awards

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polyolefins

SPE Winners in Powertrain, Chassis & Process Assembly

More on top innovations from 2015 SPE Automotive Awards

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Plastics Size Reduction