News about materials, production and technology

HUNTSMAN Three new TPUs for food contact applications launched	20.04.2015
INVISTA Versatile transparent PAs launched / Suitable for use as blend additive to improve traditional nylon	17.04.2015
EVONIK PMMA moulding material for automotive glazing / Alternative to polycarbonate	16.04.2015
MITSUBISHI First bio-based polycarbonatediol launched / Proprietary technology yields unique composition	15.04.2015
LANXESS New Rhein Chemie Additives business expands PU additives offering	14.04.2015
TEKNOR APEX Development of PLA compounds for 3D printing / Heat resistance and impact strength combined in same grade	13.04.2015
POLYONE Vinyl-based material launched with bio-derived plasticiser	10.04.2015
TEKNOR APEX Masterbatches improve heat distortion temperature and impact strength of PLA bioplastic / Development in alliance with Takemoto Oil & Fat	09.04.2015
EASTMAN New carbon fibre composite launched for 3D printing / Cooperation with Helian Polymers	08.04.2015
GEBA Carbon-reinforced TPU developed / Key properties include impact toughness and tensile strength	07.04.2015
TRINSEO “Enlite” range of structural polymers launched at VDI conference / Automotive applications highlighted	02.04.2015
HEXCEL Latest composite solutions for aerospace, automotive and wind energy showcased at "JEC Europe" 2015 / New prepreg production line installed	01.04.2015
EVONIK Developing thermoplastic/duroplastic hybrids for composites / Market debut planned for 2018	31.03.2015
ROWA Introducing “Rowalid LS” laser-sensitive masterbatches / REACH compliance and suitable for food packaging	31.03.2015
ELIX POLYMERS High heat ABS range introduced for interior and exterior automotive applications / Bio-ABS grades in development	30.03.2015

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