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APJeT Targets Plastics with its Innovative Air Plasma Technology
Having made its mark in the textiles industry, APJeT sets sights of PE and PVC parts pre-treatment printing market.
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EconCore Expands its Honeycomb Cores to Higher-Performance Engineering Resins
SABIC’s Noryl GTX PPE blend featured in latest EconCore cores with potential use for EV batteries and photovoltaic structures.
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Branded Glasses Made from 40% Biobased Nylon Compounds
Evonik’s Trogamid myCX eCo sustainable transparent nylon to be used by global eyewear design and manufacturing firm Safilo.
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SI Group to Make Significant Capacity Expansion of Plastic Additives
The investment at three North American production sites to support growing global opportunities.
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Comprehensive, Scientific Overview of Plastics and the Environment
Veteran plastics materials scientist tackles waste, litter, microplastics, degradation and other related topics in his book The Plastics Paradox
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40th Anniversary of WM Thermoforming Machines
Having reached its 40th milestone, WM Thermoforming says passion for research and innovation continues to characterize its mission.
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Polyplastics’ Design Techniques on How to Reduce Noise in POM Helical Gears
Based on design findings, Polyplastics offers its know-how on noise reduction of gears made with its Duracon POM.
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Plastics Through Digital Color Measurement
Digitizing color in the plastics industry can dramatically reduce the need to produce physical samples, which leads to less potential waste, says Datacolor applications engineer.
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Solvay and Carbon22 Partner on Advanced Screw System for Foot & Ankle Surgery
Solvay’s Zeniva PEEK is overmolded onto a titanium core in Carbon22’s new Creed Cannulated Screw System
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Ineos Styrolution Celebrates 90 Years of Polystyrene
One of the world’s first commercial-scale polymers, now 90 years old, PS is positioned today as a material that can be recycled via a wide range of technologies.
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Proprietary Copolyester Used in Two COVID-Fighting Applications
Eastman’s Tritan chosen for its transparency and ability to withstand the frequent disinfection and cleaning required in health settings.
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Commodity Resin Prices Keep on Climbing
Dips in PP and PET tabs proved temporary, as supply/demand imbalances elevate prices and restrict supplies of all five commodity resins. PS hikes are especially brutal.
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