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UBQ Materials and Bazan Group Sign Agreement for Usage of Waste-Based Material

The UBQ thermoplastics will be incorporated into the development of a new resin market offering of specialty polypropylene.

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ASTM International Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mexico’s National Standard Body

  With Mexican and U.S. plastics industries so intertwined, this MoU is a noteworthy action.

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Nova Chemicals and CNG Partner on the Use of Post-Consumer Resin

Railcar quantities of PCR arrived at CNG’s manufacturing facilities in October.   

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Chroma Color Further Expands Business with Latest Acquisition of J.Meyer & Sons

The acquisition of the German-based company expands Chroma’s offerings of color concentrates and masterbatches for the medical and pharmaceutical markets.

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ALPLA to Add Facility in Missouri

The 246,000-ft2 greenfield site in Kansas City will be dedicated to injection molding and completed in late 2022, with groundbreaking slated for later this year.

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SABIC Completes Significant Updates to its PC Production Equipment

Improvements at SABIC’s Mt. Vernon, Ind., includes a 30% increase in efficiency.

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First Biobased PEI Launched

SABIC’s new biobased Ultem PEI portfolio said to be the industry’s first certified renewable high-performance, amorphous polymers.

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Plastic Energy, Freepoint Eco-Systems and TotalEnergies to Build Advanced Recycling Plant

The project will process and convert yearly 33,000 tons of post-consumer end-of-life plastic waste.  

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Ametek Launches New Expert Surface Inspection System Services

Ametek’s new AMECare Performance Services designed to enhance inspection systems, reduce downtime and maximize return on investment.

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Barnes Opens Customer Technology Center in Germany

Located within portfolio company Foboha’s Haslach facility, the center features an Engel injection machine, Foboha tools and leading technology from other Barnes Group 大象传媒es, including Synventive, Gammaflux and Priamus.

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