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ELECTROMOBILITY VW, Daimler and BMW invest in battery production / Strong growth for plastic parts / Plans to set up brand-independent network of charging stations across Europe	22.12.2016
VERSARIEN UK technology group signs deals to develop graphene enhanced PAEK and resulting products	22.12.2016
VERTELLUS Three new additions to "ZeMac" masterbatch family	22.12.2016
HEXPOL “Dryflex Green” bio-based TPE range extended / Wider range of hardnesses and increased renewables content	20.12.2016
ELIX POLYMERS Collaboration with domestic appliance producer BSH España / Development of laser-markable ABS grades	16.12.2016
TIPA Biodegradable film developed that decomposes like orange peel / Functional properties retained	15.12.2016
BIODEGRADABLE COATINGS “HyperBioCoat” project is established / Improved barrier properties for bio-based packaging	05.12.2016
DSM “ForTii” Ace PPA grade launched to replace metals in cars / High-temperature and resistance properties rival PA 6.6 and PEEK	01.12.2016
BOREALIS Monomaterial PE solution to recyclable flexible packaging / High stiffness, toughness and abuse resistance	30.11.2016
CLARIANT Additives introduced for nonwoven fibres in medical applications	30.11.2016
BIOPOLYMERS Aimplas collaboration with Ainia on “Sostpack” research project / Aim to improve properties for use in food packaging	30.11.2016
AMERPLAST “AmerGreen” brand launched to help improve environmental performance / Transformation of flexible packaging industry into a "green" business	30.11.2016
A. SCHULMAN Launch of copolyester line based on Eastman's “Tritan” / Low-emission POM compounds for automotive interiors	29.11.2016
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Germany's IKV invites participants to 12-month study / Focus on changes needed in product development / Launch in March 2017	28.11.2016
RADICI Collaboration with Röchling yields development of new high-heat-resistant PA compound / Automotive applications	25.11.2016
ELIX POLYMERS New low density ABS/PC blend introduced for automotive parts	24.11.2016
FUNCTIONAL BARRIERS EU-sponsored research project on new multilayer food packaging structures wraps up / Valuable insights into developments needed for use of non-authorised recyclate materials	23.11.2016
SIGMATEX “SigmaRF” carbon fibre composite material introduced / Main target is automotive industry	23.11.2016
SABIC Foamable polymers portfolio expanded / “Fast converting” foam materials introduced to improve production efficiency	22.11.2016
REVERDIA China partnerships boost “Biosuccinium” / Agreements for PU foams and packaging applications	18.11.2016
LEON ABS filament eliminates warping in 3D printing / Mechanical properties improved in printed components	18.11.2016
EMS-GRIVORY New glass fibre-reinforced PA remains stiff at high temperatures	17.11.2016
PACKAGING RESEARCH No adverse impact from using rPET in hot-fill bottles / Performance acceptable but yellowing at high recyclate levels affects aesthetics / PTI study	16.11.2016
TEKNOR APEX Introducing new TPE-S for automotive interior parts / Wider processing window and improved mould release	16.11.2016
DUO PLAST Introducing “Duo Protect” PE protection film for sensitive surfaces	16.11.2016

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