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DUPONT
Electric vehicle and solar power applications for PBT and PA
20.10.2013
CABOT
New highly conductive carbon blacks available
18.10.2013
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS
Partnering with Agiplast on recycled PVDF resins / Introducing “Fluorloop” grade sourced from production scrap
16.10.2013
DSM
Partnership with Plasticomp to develop bio-based LFT / Automotive and electronic applications
15.10.2013
CORBION PURAC
Collaboration with Innovia Films to develop PLA biofilms / Early tests show improved resistance to higher temperatures
11.10.2013
TECHNOCOMPOUND
PA-based variants added to “TechnoFiber” range / Replacement alternative for metals
08.10.2013
GURIT
Composite materials now available for automotive industry / Offering high clarity and improved glass transmission temperature
07.10.2013
TEIJIN
Phosphorous flame retardant added to “Fireguard” range
04.10.2013
PERSTORP
Investment in new sustainable products / Goal to be major player by 2015 / New products at K 2013
03.10.2013
BRASKEM
New HDPE resins available for shrink film applications
01.10.2013
EMS-GRIVORY
High viscosity extrusion grade bio-polyamides now available
30.09.2013
DSM
Partnership with Ravago develops reinforced recycled PA 6 compounds
27.09.2013
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
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
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
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
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