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Tougher, High-Clarity, More Sustainable Nylon Compound
Evonik’s new Trogamid eCO Impact 75 boasts 88% optical transparency and fossil-based feedstock reduction of 30%.
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BASF Adds Bamberger Amco Polymers to its Key Distribution Partners
The newly merged Bamberger Amco will distribute select grades of the company’s portfolio of engineering resins.
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Avient Adds Phoenix Location to its ColorWorks Design & Technology Centers
The addition of ColorWorks Phoenix as the fifth such site will allow better collaborations with customers in the western part of the U.S.
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CJ Biomaterials Expands Biobased PHA Technology to a New Food Product
South Korea’s leading convenience store chain CU launches new noodle cup coated with compostable, biodegradable PHA
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Masterbatches Reduce Gloss in PLA and PETG 3D Printed Products
Insight Polymers & Compounding’s two low-gloss additive masterbatches shown to boost appearance of 3D printed objects.
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Prices of the Five Commodity Resins Largely Flat
While price initiatives for PE and PVC were underway, resin prices had rollover potential for first two months of 2024, perhaps with the exception of PET.
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Covestro Realigns Polycarbonate Distribution
Amco Polymers will continue to distribute Covestro’s Texin and Desmopan TPU resins but not its PC portfolio.
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High-Performance Medical PC for Overmolding with LSR
Covestro’s new Apec 2045 copolycarbonate boasts higher heat resistance to enable lower production time and cost.
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Biobased Additives Compatible with Range of Commodity Resins
UBQ Materials has added sustainable additives compatible with a all commodity thermoplastics and PLA.
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At NPE2024, Follow These Megatrends in Materials and Additives
Offerings range from recycled, biobased, biodegradable and monomaterial structures that enhance recyclability to additives that are more efficient, sustainable and safer to use.
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Tolsa Presents an Effective Solution for the Replacement of PTFE in Flame Retardancy of PP, PVC and Nylons
The company’s Adins clay additives are positioned as a viable alternative as an anti-dripping mechanism.
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Measuring Technology Specialist Pixargus Acquired by CiTex Group
A global player in optical inline quality control, Pixargus is intensifying presence in U.S. & Asia under CiTex umbrella.
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