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LATI
UL approval for recycling of flame retardant reinforced PA 6.6 / Recovery rates of up to 50%
 		19.08.2016
PLA
Researchers show that a new polymer phase can be induced in PLA / Decrease in degradation rate / Brown University team believe new polymer morphology could lead to better medical devices
 		18.08.2016
SO.F.TER
PA-based compounds launched / Glass microspheres cut weight of plastic part / Ideal for automotive manufacturers
 		16.08.2016
ARLANXEO
HNBR elastomers for low temperature applications developed / Two grades to be introduced at “K 2016”
 		15.08.2016
ZEON
HNBR introduced for sealing applications / Compression set improvement through longer aging times
 		12.08.2016
FKUR
New biodegradable blends developed for thinner compostable films
 		11.08.2016
BASF
New high-end “Ultramid” with improved properties / “Huge step forward”
 		10.08.2016
DSM
PPA grades launched as alternative to die-cast metals / Cost savings of up to 50% offered / Die-cast replacement market growing close to 10% annually
 		28.07.2016
LANXESS
Range of hydrolysis stabilisers is extended / Ease in processing without preheating
 		27.07.2016
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS
Food contact PPS range extended with introduction of three grades
 		26.07.2016
BASF
Certified biobased compostable particle foam added to “ecovio” range / High mechanical and thermal properties / Food contact alternative to be introduced
 		20.07.2016
SABIC
PP grade introduced for production of injection moulded rigid packaging / Improved balance in stiffness and impact strength
 		19.07.2016
HUNTSMAN
“Tioxide” pigment family is extended
 		15.07.2016
WACKER
Extended “Vinnex” additives line for bioplastics to be displayed at “K 2016”
 		14.07.2016
LANXESS
Colorant microgranules to be demonstrated at “K 2016” / Improved performance allied with safety in handling
 		13.07.2016
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