News about materials, production and technology

CLARIANT “Exolit OP 560” halogen-free flame retardant for natural oil based, polyurethane foams / 80% material savings for bedding and upholstery industry	26.02.2014
CELANESE Toughened grades added to “Hostaform” POM range	24.02.2014
COIM Polyols based on renewable feedstock launched for PU market / Similar moves targeted for other products	20.02.2014
DSM “EcoPaXX” PA 410 range is extended	18.02.2014
MITSUBISHI RAYON Improved strength and modulus from carbon fibre	12.02.2014
COSSA POLIMERI New PA/ABS blends for thin-walled automotive parts	11.02.2014
OXEA Bio-based phthalate-free plasticisers introduced	10.02.2014
TOPAS ADVANCED POLYMERS COC resin developed for optical and medical applications / Boosts processing and productivity	03.02.2014
RTP High performance, carbon-fibre compounds launched / Opportunities for substituting metals	24.01.2014
CELANESE Development of low permeation and toughened POM / Meets new SORE rules in US	23.01.2014
SAINT-GOBAIN High-performance thermoplastic for tribological applications launched / Potential for significant savings	17.01.2014
INVISTA Partnership with UK centre to develop gas fermentation processes	13.01.2014
CELANESE Development of low-cost, Acetal-based safety syringe	06.01.2014
ALBIS PLASTIC New pet food packaging allows in-mould labelling / Developed with RPC Bebo Plastik	03.01.2014
SABIC New multimodal HDPE grades for blow moulding applications available / Improved production process	02.01.2014

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