Engineering Resins

Biopolymers

One of the First Biobased Nylons Turns 70

Despite its advancing age, an 鈥渆xciting future鈥 is forecast for Arkema鈥檚 Rilsan Nylon 11.

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High-Perfomance Nylon Beats Aluminum, Rubber in Auto Air Conditioning Lines

Eaton Polymers new PACCS lines bring a new standard to the industry.

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Automotive Plastics: New Thermoplastic Solutions Redefine ‘Performance’ from All Angles

Lightweighting and resistance to heat, chemicals and weathering drive developments in thermoplastics for interiors, exteriors, underhood, powertrain and chassis.

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High Growth Forecast for High Performance Plastics

New study says automotive and aerospace are the prime driving factor.

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Teknor Apex Reveals More on Novel Nylon Family

The company鈥檚 new Engineering Resins Div. formed after acquisition of German custom compounder PTS.

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Automotive

Thermoplastics in Expanded Automotive Applications

From all angles, new thermoplastic solutions redefine ‘performance’.

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Eastman Launches Cellulose-Based Engineering Bioplastic at Chinaplas 2017

Based 50% on cellulose that is derived from sustainably managed forests, the material reportedly compares favorably to PC, ABS and PC/ABS blends.

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Long Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites Gain Interest

PlastiComp, for one, has added production capability to meet increasing demand.

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Additives

Lanxess Acquisition of Chemtura, a Done Deal

The Chemtura/Great Lakes flame retardants 大象传媒 segment significantly strengthens the company鈥檚 competitive position.

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Blending & Dosing