End Markets
Chroma Color Acquires Plastics Color Corp.
Chroma has further expanded its colorant and additives 大象传媒 with its newest acquisition of Plastics Color.
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First PHA-Based Home Compostable Bags Commercially Underway Through New Partnership
Using film resins made with Danimer Scientific’s Nodax PHA biopolymer, Columbia Packaging will manufacture home compostable bags and roll-stock.
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Materials: Flame-Resistant Specialty Copolyesters for Electronic Medical Devices
Eastman’s newly expanded portfolio of Tritan MXF copolyesters includes flame-retardant grades for housing and hardware of electronic devices.
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Trexel hires Ludwig to Lead Packaging Sales
Joins foaming specialist after 35 years working for both processors and equipment suppliers.
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Comar Acquires iMARK Molding
The New Jersey based maker of rigid plastics packaging has acquired the Wisconsin based contract manufacturer and custom molder focused on medical.
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Game-Changing Permanent Labeling Technology for Polyolefins Gets Traction
MIGS’ innovative VersaFlex Labeling System is being adopted by key machine makers for decorating blow molded, injection molded, thermoformed and rotationally molded products.
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Materials: New Addition to a Line of Biodegradable Bioplastics for Fruit and Vegetable Bags
Kompuestos’ new bioplastic is based solely on potato starch and is degradable on ground in four weeks.
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Continuous Compression Molding Goes Multilayer
SACMI’s CCM system now can mold multilayer barrier containers such as coffee pods.
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ASTM International Standard Supports Brominated Flame Retardants in Plastics
“New standard will be a fundamental tool for assessing the potential exposure to brominated flame retardants during a product’s life cycle ...”
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Lightweight Composite Seat Back Developed by Covestro and Chinese Automaker GAC
Covestro’s Maezio thermoplastic composite plays key role in new concept electric car’s interior.
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