Engineering Resins

Construction

Fine-Particle Cellulosics Key To Patented Bio-Plastic Compounds

Through a Japanese/U.S. joint venture, a new range of customized bio-plastic compounds are now available in North America.

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Italian Furniture Maker Releases YouTube Film On Its Use of PC

"15 Years of Transparency", a new film by Kartell features some of the most iconic furniture pieces in the design industry made with Lexan PC.

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Three Entities Awarded For Plastics Recycling Innovations

The American Chemistry Council has announced three winners for this year's Innovation in Plastics Recycling Awards.

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Packaging

DSM to Build New High-Viscosity Nylon 6 Plant

DSM's first North American high-viscosity nylon 6 plant to planned for start-up in mid-2016.

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Italian Compounder Starts Up U.S. Production

The So.F.Ter Group has brought on line its first U.S. plant to produce a broad range of compounds.

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Elastomers

Celanese Acquires Conductive Plastics Compounder

The acquisition of Cool Polymers includes its thermally and electrically conductive compounds, as well as electrically insulative compounds, based on a variety of engineering plastics and elastomers.

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PEEK Featured In New Line of Subsea Connectors

Victrex's PEEK is the overmolded insulating material in a new line of highly-efficient connectors for subsea and downhole applications.

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Automotive

New Details On Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) Project

The BAAM machine from Cincinnati Inc. continues to evolve with more pros involved so that by next year, the company will be taking orders for beta level and production machines.

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Automotive

Big Area Additive Manufacturing Stars at IMTS

Cincinnati Inc. is aiming to take orders for beta level and production machines next year for those who want to be first in the industry to use Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) machines.

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Plastics Size Reduction
Process Cooling