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TPEs with 60% Postconsumer Recycled Content
Teknor says its new Monprene R6 CP-10100 series reduce carbon footprint by up to 36% while maintaining translucency for vibrant colors
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Prices Flat-to-Down for All Volume Resins
This month’s resin pricing report includes PT’s quarterly check-in on select engineering resins, including nylon 6 and 66.
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Biomass Balanced LCP for Reduced CO2 Emissions and Improved Renewable Content
Polyplastics’ Laperos bG LCP is slated for commercialization in spring 2025.
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Braskem’s New Renewable Innovation Center Opens
The Lexington, Massachusetts, center will accelerate innovation in renewable chemicals and materials.
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NPE2024 Materials: Spotlight on Sustainability with Performance
Across the show, sustainability ruled in new materials technology, from polyolefins and engineering resins to biobased materials.
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TPEs With Higher Levels of Recycled Content
A portfolio of TPE compounds containing postconsumer and/or postindustrial recycled content from Hexpol TPE has been further expanded with grades that feature higher PCR/PIR content for various applications.
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Thin, High-Performance Nylon/PE Barrier Film for Thermoformed Packaging
Südpack’s Multifol Extreme film is well suited for greasy, protein-rich and frozen foods
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High-Temperature Purging Compound for Injection Molding
Slide Products’ Hi-Temp Purge Compound boasts superior performance with purging of most engineered grade resins.
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Prices of PE, PP, PVC Up; PS, PET Flat
While prices moved up for three of the five commodity resins, there was potential for a flat trajectory for the rest of the third quarter.
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‘Eco-Friendly’ Foaming Agent Masterbatch
CAI Performance Additives’ ST-BA13MB boasts reliable foaming results across various volume thermoplastics
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NASA Uses Polyimide to Study Insulation of Electric Engines in Aerospace
NASA’s use of Aurum PI showed properties that make it a candidate for electrical wiring for future aerospace transportation.
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Broad Line of Chemical Foaming Agents for Range of Applications
Reedy Chemical Foam’s Safoam RAZ additives are offered in masterbatch and powder blends along with customization.
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