Additives
Novel Tooling and Materials Highlight Thermoplastic Composite Advances
Conference showcases new developments in equipment and materials for more efficient production of automotive thermoplastic composites parts.
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Nanodiamonds 'Shine' As Thermal Fillers For Plastics
Advances in nanodiamond fillers present new alternatives for boosting thermal conductivity of plastics for electronic and LED applications.
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ADDITIVES: BASF Sells PolyAd Service Bureau
Moving forward, BASF will increase focus on its core plastic additive ´óÏó´«Ã½ areas.
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ADDITIVES: Liquid Phosphite Antioxidant Gets FDA's Green Light For Food Packaging
Addivant's next-generation liquid phosphite now approved for food-contact applications boasts better properties and processing than its solid counterparts.
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Polyolefin Additives: Pushing the Limits in Films & Molded Parts
Advances in nucleators, compatibilizers, fillers, stabilizers, and more elevate performance of polyolefins.
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Biocompatible, Zinc-Based Antibacterial Plastic Treatment
Two-year-old Dutch-Italian startup company invents biocompatible, high kill-rate antibacterial treament for any plastic.
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Ferro To Exit Specialty Plastics And Polymer Additives Businesses
Ferro's specialty plastics ´óÏó´«Ã½ will be part of A.Schulman before year's end; Ferro is also seeking to sell its polymer additives ´óÏó´«Ã½.
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AmTopp To Boost Additive Concentrates Capacity
With an eye on meeting shorter lead times, this additive concentrates manufacturer has expansion plans underway.
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BASF Doubles Capacity Of Non-Phthalate Plasticizer
Product is known for its excellent toxicological profile and low migration rate.
Read MoreChem-Pak Founder 'Pete' Duane Dies
Developed a range of coating products still in widespread use today.
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