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ARKEMA
New foam masterbatch for PVDF resins / Fine-tuning of foaming levels in continuous extrusion processes
29.03.2012
EVONIK
“Care” range of medical polymers introduced
20.03.2012
AMBER COMPOSITES
Prepreg from woven flax is now available / Sustainably-sourced material / High performance and easy processing
14.03.2012
BASF
New “Ecovio F Mulch” grade for agricultural film
22.02.2012
RTP
Impact-modified PLA compounds added to bioplastics range
14.02.2012
CABOT
High performance elastomer composites launched
12.01.2012
BRASKEM
Sugarcane-based PE for packaging of Johnson & Johnson´s sun care range
12.01.2012
CEREPLAST
Introducing three new resins certified as compostable
16.12.2011
SYNBRA TECHNOLOGY
Heat resistant injection mouldable PLA polymer launched
13.12.2011
UPM
Wood fibre-based composite available in three grades
06.12.2011
ELMIRA
Bio-based high impact pre-pregs introduced / High water and chemical resistance / Flame retardant version to be follow
09.11.2011
ENSINGER
Bubble-containing plastic developed for lightweight construction / Detectable plastic launched for food industry
01.11.2011
EVONIK
PEEK polymer launched with improved impact strength
31.10.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
New PU-based composite systems for large windmill blades / More productive operation
27.10.2011
BIO-ON
PHA certified as biodegradable in water / World's first biopolymer made from sugar cane waste
24.10.2011
FUJI XEROX
Plant and wood-derived biomass plastics developed / Applications in interior mechanical copier components
26.09.2011
BIOPLASTICS
Austrian recycler Ecoplast sceptical about bags made of degradable plastics / “Material cannot be recycled”
21.09.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Three new medical TPUs introduced
31.08.2011
RTP
Glass fibre-reinforced bioplastic PLA with improved strength and thermal performance / Injection moulding cycle times reduced
23.08.2011
FIBRECYCLE UK
UK carbon fibre recovery project develops low-cost yarns and fabrics / High performance from recycled materials
22.08.2011
TEKNOR APEX
High bio-content PLA is introduced / A new environmental alternative to PP and PS?
19.08.2011
FKUR
Introducing the new “Biograde V 2091” transparent injection mouldable grade
18.08.2011
STYROCHEM
Biodegradable EPS is launched
17.08.2011
KURARAY
Collaboration with Amyris to develop high performance polymers from renewable feedstocks / Exclusive supply agreement following completion of technical programme
17.08.2011
ALLIANCE POLYMERS
Distribution of Nantong Polymax's “Maxelast” D-series of thermoplastic elastomers
11.08.2011
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