Additives
Techmer PM and Cupron in Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to Cupron’s Copper-Based Antimicrobial Technology
Techmer will act as Cupron’s primary technology partner, manufacturer, and sales & marketing representative.
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BASF Colors & Effects’ Black Pigment Gets Expanded Food Contact Compliance
BASF’s inorganic pigment Sicopal Black K 0098 can be used in recyclable black plastics for microwaveable and oven-ready food packaging articles.
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Antimicrobial Based on Elemental Zinc Shown to be Effective Against Super-Resistant Fungus
Parx Materials’ Seniconcentrate technology now shown to be effective against super-resistant fungus by 87%.
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Special-Effect Masterbatch for Natural-Looking Plastic Wine Corks
Prototype TPE corks made with Avient’s new Renol and Remafin masterbatch that create natural-looking TPE corks gets positive reviews at recent trials.
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Lanxess Appoints Palmer Holland to Distribute Colorant Additive Products
The longtime distributor of Lanxess’ polymer additives ´óÏó´«Ã½ now has expanded role with the colorant additives addition.
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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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Durable PVC DPHP Plasticizer Based on Renewable Material
Perstorp’s Emoltene 100 Pro is a drop-in for existing flexible formulations with the added benefit of a lower carbon footprint.
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Jewel-Toned Colorants for Blow Molded and Injection Molded Polyolefins
Ampacet’s Gemstones Collection said to provide a luxury reflective look to PE, HDPE and PP packaging and consumer products.
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Top 10 Modern Trends in Performance Plastics
Curbell Plastics’ senior ´óÏó´«Ã½ development director weighs in.
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