Engineering Resins

Additives

High-Efficiency Stabilizer for Aliphatic Nylons

Brüggemann’s Bruggolen TP-H1804 designed for use at continuous temperatures between 320°F-to-374°F

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Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Merges with Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas

  Merged entity to further boost best-in-class manufacturing services.  

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M. Holland Partners with Lavergne to Distribute PCR Engineering Resins

The partnership will allow M. Holland’s clients to access Lavergne’s certified PCR resins with increased supply chain security and pricing stability in North America.

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Chemical Market Analytics and Rystad Energy Enter into Data & Research Partnership

The partnership is expected to result in the delivery of  best-in-class intelligence for the chemicals and energy markets  

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Polykemi Starts Up its U.S. Compounding Operations

At the Gastonia, N.C., facility, the company is producing its broad portfolio of nearly every thermoplastic, with the exception of PVC.

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Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials, Part 26: High-Performance Thermoplastics

The majority of the polymers that today we rely on for outstanding performance — such as polysulfone, polyethersulfone, polyphenylsulfone and PPS — were introduced in the period between 1965 and 1985. Here’s how they entered your toolbox of engineering of materials.    

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sustainability

Styrenic TPEs for Overmolding with Higher PCR Content

Avient’s resound REC Recycled Content TPE portfolio now includes PC, ABS and PC/ABS compounds with up to 45% post-consumer recycle content.  

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Medical

PC Copolymers for Chemically-Resistant, Thin-Wall Medical Devices

SABIC’s LNP Elcres CRX1314W and its biobased equivalent Elcrin CRX1314BTW boast distinct combination of properties for clear covers, screens and display lenses.

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Electrically Conductive PBT for Automotive

Polyplastics Duranex 201EB PBT is designed for millimeter wave radar applications.

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Covestro PC Chosen by Dermadry for Treatment Trays of Medical Device

Makrolon 2458 PC makes up key components of the latest device for treating hyperhidrosis.

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