News about materials, production and technology

DSM Dutch first hydrolysis-resistant PET / Substitution opportunities in automotive engines	01.07.2013
NOVAMONT Generation 4 “Mater-Bi” from renewable oil and sugar / Genomatica process	01.07.2013
TOTAL Bimodal HDPE now available for chemicals packaging applications	28.06.2013
TEIJIN PC resin developed for in-mould decoration of plastic components	27.06.2013
ARKEMA French company presents lightweight “Rilsan” medical PA grade	20.06.2013
TEKNOR APEX US compounder adds two PLA alloys for use in electronic devices / Increased toughness with up to 40% bio-based content	18.06.2013
TICONA PPS meets food-grade rules in Europe and US / Formulated for use in conveyor systems	14.06.2013
POLYSCOPE Two additions to "Xiran" terpolymer range / Dutch plant upgraded	14.06.2013
AXIALL Phthalate-free, bio-based flexible vinyl compounds now available / Materials offer benefits in sustainability and physical performance	12.06.2013
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES Calcium carbonate additive now available	10.06.2013
NOVA CHEMICALS EPS shape moulding resin with recycled content now available / Collaboration with Rapac	29.05.2013
BASF Thermoforming and injection moulding “ecovio” grades now available	21.05.2013
REPSOL CHEMICALS Highly transparent PP for food packaging now available	16.05.2013
VICTREX PEEK HMF polymers compete with metals / Weight reduction and improved reliability help cut costs for manufacturers	09.05.2013
LAMILUX New composite launched for sports equipment / Properties ensure production savings	07.05.2013

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