News about materials, production and technology

PERSTORP Phthalate-free plasticiser for PVC applications / Food contact approval expected in 2016	18.03.2015
NETCOMPOSITES LFT PP pellets aid automotive weight reduction / Lighter alternative to glass fibre / More versions under development	17.03.2015
ARKEMA Glass-reinforced thermoplastic tapes launched for composites industry	16.03.2015
BASF First commercial grades of "PolyTHF 1000" are made available for customer testing / Bio-based product developed from sugar-based BDO in cooperation with Genomatica	13.03.2015
LANXESS Bond Laminates subsidiary introduces flame-retarded continuous fibre-reinforced PC composite / Latest addition to “Tepex” range	13.03.2015
BASF Carbon fibre composite with polyamide matrix / Successful R&D collaboration with SGL	11.03.2015
LEHMANN & VOSS New PTFE-modified compounds launched / First products based on PEEK	02.03.2015
ARKEMA Introducing “Kynar UHM” PVDF for use in extreme environments requiring high chemical resistance	27.02.2015
TOSAF New masterbatch extends the service life of UV-absorbing greenhouse films	26.02.2015
EVONIK Introducing “Vestodur X9426” PBT for optical fibre jackets and wire bundles	25.02.2015
TOTAL “Excell-R” range of EPS insulation beads expanded by 1.2 mm diameter flame retardant grade	20.02.2015
EPSAN Turkish compounder expands its “Eplamid” range of glass-filled PPA compounds	18.02.2015
BYK Coupling agent improves bonding in PP glass fibre compounds	17.02.2015
REPSOL New line of non-phthalate PP block copolymers launched	12.02.2015
EXXONMOBIL Introducing new elastomer for cPP and BOPP films / Grade said to exhibit “outstanding sealing performance” / Debut at Plastindia fair	10.02.2015

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