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Coronavirus Spurs Nonprofit Startup to Develop World's First Compostable N95 PLA Masks
THRIVE Masks aims to produce meltblown PLA masks in the U.S. through Kickstarter campaign.
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Tips for Business Survival During Coronavirus Crisis from CPA Firm Clayton & McKervey
Clayton & McKervey discuss utilization of "rolling 13-week cash flow analysis."
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Testing: Tablet for Use with Material Testing Machines
Lloyd Instruments’ new 13-in. tablet provides easy materials testing.
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Polykemi Swiftly Responds with Material Delivery to Manufacturer of Respirators
Polykemi’s PP-based compound urgently needed for respirator filtration components in the fight against Coronavirus.
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Industrial-Scale Renewable PP Underway at Borealis' Belgium Plants
While new developments in biobased plastics continue, might the effort to combat Covid-19 lead to some delays and a temporary suspension of bans of single-use ‘virgin’ plastic items?
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Sencorp Modifies Thermoforming Machines for Face Masks
Machine builder says its modified machines can produce three million masks per week to help protect frontline medical workers.
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Coronavirus Prompts Ineos to Build Additional Hand Sanitizer Plants in the U.K. and Germany
Leading Europena producer of key sanitizer raw materials and thermoplastics Ineos is quickly stepping up to do its part during the pandemic crisis.
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Testing: Enhanced Processor for Profile Measurement
Mitutoyo’s new M2 D2 Processor now part of package with PH-3515 Profile Projector for measuring profile dimensions.
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Coronavirus and Oil Price Collapse Could Delay Second Wave of Planned Olefin/Polyolefin Projects
ISIS Chemical editor shares insights on projected slowdown of U.S. and global chemical investment wave.
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Henkel to Reduce Fossil-Based Virgin Plastic by 50%
In stepping up its sustainability commitment, Henkel has announced further ambitious packaging targets for 2025.
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Nexam to Supply Diab with Property-Enhancing Nexamite for High-Performance PET Foam
2020-2021 supply agreements between Nexam and Diab further strengthends growth of PET foam cores used by windmill manufacturers.
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Clariant and Floreon to Collaborate on 'Performance' Biopolymers
A collaboration between Clariant and Floreon aims at expanding high-performance biopolymer applications to more markets.
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