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UBE
Launching new PA packaging grade at “K 2016” fair / Reduced risk of retort shock
 		24.08.2016
KRAIBURG TPE
Flame retardant TPEs for construction applications / Series of compounds to be introduced at “K 2016”
 		23.08.2016
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
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