Engineering Resins

Internally Lubricated Olefinic Alloy Helps Prevent Buzz-Squeak-Rattle Noise in Automotive Interiors

SABIC’s new Lubriloy N2000 compound poised as drop-in for standard PC/ABS for reduced friction and stick-slip behavior between molded parts

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Glass-Filled PET for Automotive Exterior Components

  Polyplastics new Renatus PET grades boast superior weatherability

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Lanxess’ High Performance Materials Business Unit to be Legally Independent

New restructuring expected to result in the best possible growth opportunities in the high-performance plastics ´óÏó´«Ã½

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Glass-Reinforced Nylon 66 Compounds Selected for Water Pumps

Domo’s Technyl nylon compound selected by manufacturer of pumps for building services, water management and industrial applications.

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High-Flow, Glass-Reinforced PEI for Small, More Sophisticated Electronic Components

SABIC’s two new Superflow Ultem grades address the trend of electronic component miniaturization.

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Toughened, Heat-Stabilized PPA Compounds for Demanding Automotive Applications

Avient’s new Edgetek PPA formulations boast improved heat performance and lower moisture absorption vs. nylon 66 used for underhood components

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DuPont to Acquire Advanced Materials Manufacturer Rogers Corp.

Acquisition will expand DuPont’s leadership position in advanced materials for high-growth markets including electric vehicles and 5G telecommunications.

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Biopolymers

First Biobased PEI Launched

SABIC’s new biobased Ultem PEI portfolio said to be the industry’s first certified renewable high-performance, amorphous polymers.

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Metallization Compatible PP, ABS and Nylon 6 Compounds Enable Metal-Plated Products to Achieved Look and Feel of Metal for Luxury Packaging

  Avient’s Gravi-Tech density-modified thermoplastics allow advanced metal plating surface treatments to deliver both the look and feel of metal in premium packaging.  

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BP and Lanxess in Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Raw Materials for Production of Nylon 6

BP will provide sustainably produced cyclohexane to Lanxess’s production site in Antwerp, Belgium.  

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