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ROLLPRINT PACKAGING
Anti-counterfeit technology for medical and pharmaceutical applications
26.09.2013
BASF
Launching of solid aerogel insulating panel / Pilot plant being built in Germany
23.09.2013
ALBIS PLASTIC
PPS distribution agreement with Toray / "Torelina" portfolio for European markets
19.09.2013
LEHMANN & VOSS
Ecological rubber fillers now available
16.09.2013
VICTREX
New PEEK material launched for food applications
13.09.2013
PLASTIC OMNIUM
All-thermoplastic tailgate brings Peugeot a 20% weight saving / Production of one million pieces in 2013
11.09.2013
PERSTORP
Efficient general purpose PVC plasticiser now available
10.09.2013
LEHMANN & VOSS
Processing aids for PA and EVOH in barrier applications / Optimised product quality and higher productivity in customer trials
10.09.2013
TEKNOR APEX
Halogen-free TPE plasticiser now available for flexible insulation / New PP compound developed for Doellken-Woodtape furniture profiles
06.09.2013
LINPAC PACKAGING
"Freshware" range extended to cater to lunchtime "on the go" convenience market / Options for sweet and savoury food
04.09.2013
AKRO-PLASTIC
Polyketone compounds return to the market / South Korean producer Hyosung uses former Shell patent
28.08.2013
CLARIANT
Agreement with Lummus Novolen to develop PP catalyst technologies / Plans to invest EUR 53m in new US plant
28.08.2013
TOTAL
Industrial grade added to “Supertough” family of mPE for films
27.08.2013
RPC
Italian food specialist Citres moves to PP jars / Multi-layered construction can be pasteurised and sterilised
26.08.2013
NANOTECHNOLOGY
German scientists create a nanocrystal from PE
26.08.2013
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS
New medical concepts use PPSU instead of metal / Material gives cost and performance benefits
23.08.2013
METABOLIX
Collaboration with Samsung Fine Chemicals formalised / Aim to expand global market for PHA-based biopolymers
23.08.2013
COMPOSITES TECHNOLOGY
German IKV presents milestone in gap impregnation technology / Automated production of CRP engine hood in 15 minutes / Evonik and Henkel among the industry partners
23.08.2013
EPSAN
UV resistant PA 6 grades available for automotive applications
20.08.2013
SYNPRODO
Ready to launch organic rigid foam packaging solution for German market / Suitable for coolers and palettes
19.08.2013
EVONIK
“Plexiglas” PMMA specified for glazing in air rescue helicopter / High safety and visibility at low weight
14.08.2013
SAMSUNG
Korean company affiliates acquire majority of shares in OLED manufacturer Novaled
13.08.2013
ROWA MASTERBATCH
Anti-counterfeit pigments available utilising infrared technology
12.08.2013
CARBON FIBRES
US government offers output from pilot plant to companies for testing / Part of drive to cut carbon fibre production costs
09.08.2013
GEBA
Eco-friendly TPU available / Lighter weight and better mechanical properties / Cooperation with Bayer MaterialScience
08.08.2013
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