Commodity Resins

Commodity Resins

Prices of PE, PP, PVC, PET Largely Firm, Flat for PS

By most measures, pricing for the five commodity resins appeared to be holding firm going into the third quarter.

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polyolefins

Recycled PE Grades With Up to 100% PCR for Shrink Films

Dow’s new Revoloop grades was a collaboration with European shrink film manufacturer RKW Group.

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Commodity Resins

Mobile Spectroscopy System Expands to Identification of Multimaterial and Monomaterial Films

BASF’s trinamiX can now identify multimaterial and monomaterial films for improved recycling.

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Biopolymers

Flame-Retardant PP Compounds

Sirmax North America now offers a broad range of these compounds within three key product families

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resin pricing

Prices Drop for PP, Largely Flat for PE, PS, PVC, and PET

While the major correction in PP prices was finally underway, generally stable pricing was anticipated for the other four commodity resins.

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resin pricing

Prices for PE, PS, PVC, PET Trending Flat; PP to Drop

Despite price increase nominations going into second quarter, it appeared there was potential for generally flat pricing with the exception of a major downward correction for PP.

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ICIS Launches: Ask ICIS Generative AI Commodities Assistant

Said to be the first of its kind, this AI assistant will enhance access to ICIS’ intelligence and insights for the energy and chemical markets.

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Delivering Increased Benefits to Greenhouse Films

Baystar's Borstar technology is helping customers deliver better, more reliable production methods to greenhouse agriculture.

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polyolefins

Heartland Polymers, North America’s Newest PP, Producer Makes NPE Debut

NPE2024: The only Canadian-based PP producer operates its inland complex just east of Edmonton, Alberta.

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Commodity Resins

ExxonMobil Collaborated on Creation of a High-Performance, Recyclable, Nonlaminated Freezer Film

The company partnered with provider of plant-based foods Bunduelle and film extruder Constantia Drukpol.

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