Materials
‘First’ Recycled Ocean Bound Plastic Portfolio Launched
SABIC appears to be in the forefront of introducing recycled materials from ocean bound plastic.
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Radici is Significantly Expanding Global Production Capacity
Radici’s expansion include new plants in Mexico and China and capacity expansion of engineering resins in North America and Europe
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PIR Content TPEs for Automotive Exteriors
Kraiburg TPE’s new series of compounds to help European OEMs use optimum materials for future automotive exterior applications.
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Antimicrobial Fluoropolymer Compounds for Extruded Film Applications
AGC’s new Fluon+ EM-20010 ETFE antimicrobial compounds said to reduce growth of COVID-19 and dangerous bacteria.
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Recycled-Content TPEs for Overmolding Globally Expanded
Avient has expanded its reSound R recycled-content TPE range in North America and Asia that are compatible with PC, ABS, and PC/ABS and launched over 80% recycled content versions in Europe.
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Eastman’s First Sustainability-Based Agreement with a Major Prestige Beauty House Involves its Chemically Recycled Renew PET Copolymer Portfolio
Eastman’s agreement with The Estée Lauder Companies expected to help drive greater use of recycled or recyclable plastics in luxury cosmetics packaging.
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PFE Further Expands into the European Plastics Recycling Industry
PFE is not only the first U.S. testing facility to achieve accreditation to perform RecyClass testing, but is also the world’s only lab accredited to perform testing in all four product categories
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Halogen-Free FR Glass-Reinforced Nylon 66 Compounds for Automotive, Appliance and Power Tool Housings and Electronic Devices
Teknor Apex’s new Creamid nylon 66 compounds make possible parts consolidations in applications with stringent mechanical & aesthetic requirements.
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PPSU for Injection Stretch & Extrusion Blow Molding and Injection Molding of Bottles
BASF’s Ultrason P 2010 and P 3010 expand the company’s PPSU portfolio and allow high-quality bottles to be made by three processes.
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BASF Issues Price Increases on Plastic Additives and Nylon 6
Price adjustments attributed to volatility in pricing and availability of raw materials and high freight rates.
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