Materials

NPE

Syntactic Foam With High Service Temperature and High Friction for Thermoforming

NPE 2024: CMT Materials showcases new plug-assists Hytac HTF copolymer syntactic foam.  

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sustainability

PIR/PCR Recycled Content and Biobased TPEs for Broad Range of Applications

NPE2024: Kraiburg TPE launching PCR/PIR content polyolefin-based TPEs and its expanded line of Thermolast R biobased TPEs.

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color

'Dual Action' Purging Compound Accelerates Color Changes

NPE2024: Shuman Plastics’ Dyna-Purge Division launches Dyna-Purge L, extending its “3X technology.”

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NPE

Updated Interactive Tool for Predicting Multilayer Film Performance

NPE 2024: NOVA Chemicals presents the latest enhancements to its Bonfire Multilayer Property Predictor and new Syndigo rPE portfolio

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NPE

Long-Chain Nylons for Wide Range of Processes

NPE2024: NYCOA is now offering NXTamid T Nylon 610 and 612 grades as part of its transformation into a specialty nylon company.  

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Portfolio of Reduced Carbon Footprint Engineering Compounds

NPE2024: Polymer Resources expands sustainable materials portfolio to include grades with at least 50% recycle content

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sustainability

Avient and Hager Collaborate in Recycled Content Outdoor Sockets and Switches

Hager’s new cybyko leaf waterproof sockets and switches incorporate 27% of Avient’s Maxxam REC recycled polyolefin formulations.

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NPE

Updated Interactive Tool for Predicting Multilayer Film Performance, Recycled PE Grades

NPE 2024: NOVA Chemicals presents the latest enhancements to its Bonfire Multilayer Property Predictor and new Syndigo rPE portfolio.  

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Additives

Sustainable Carbon Blacks for Wire and Cable and Other Applications

NPE 2024: Orion showcases carbon blacks from end-of-life pyrolysis oil.  

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Materials

Unraveling the Science and Myth Associated With Moisture Analysis — Part 2

Once you’ve selected the right moisture analyzer, the task of method development begins. Don’t skip this step or you’ll run into problems. Here’s what happened in my lab decades ago.  

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Blending & Dosing
Process Cooling