Materials
Expanded Line of Metal-Like Thermoplastics Includes Sustainable Alternatives
Avient’s Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations include grades based on recycled and biobased resin and/or filler without sacrificing performance.
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Transparent Bio-PET Packaging Used in Quail Egg Packaging
good natured’s plant-based PET used by Spring Creek in its commitment to 100% recyclable packaging and shipping materials.
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Highly-Loaded Masterbatch for Short-Run Color Inventories
Ampacet’s RediBatch black and white colorants in a universal carrier offers processors more flexibility and faster speed to market.
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Manufacturer of Sanitary Fittings & Fixtures Opts for ABS with up to 100% Recycle Content
Ineos Styrolution’s new Novadur Eco chosen by Hansgrohe for their chrome plated sanitary fittings.
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Graphene Nanotubes for TPU Hoses
OCSiAl’s graphene nanotubes shown to prevent static electricity buildup in TPU hoses used in flour milling, pharmaceutical, wood processing industries.
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Asahi Kasei Collaborates on Development of High-Quality Recycled Carbon Fiber
Working with academic partners, Asahi Kasei has developed new technology for recycling carbon fiber plastic compounds.
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TPEs Meets NSF 51 Regulation for Commercial Food Equipment
Kraiburg’s new TPE series aimed at seals/gaskets, valves, flexible connectors, food contact hoses, and more.
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Colorants for E&E in PE, EVA, PBT, and Universal Carriers
Ampacet’s new ElTech masterbatches formulated to meet stringent E&E market requirements.
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Braskem to Explore Biobased PP Production in the U.S.
Evaluation project underway on Braskem opting to invest in biobased PP including potential partnership opportunities with clients, OEMs and suppliers.
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Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials, Part 25: Silicones
The long road to the development of silicone resulted in a chemistry that is remarkably versatile.
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