News about materials, production and technology

DOW Pultruded PU system shown at JEC Europe 2013 Improved toughness and fibre wetting	18.04.2013
FERRO SPAIN Nucleating agent enhances properties of LDPE foam	17.04.2013
MOMENTIVE Composite auto components produced in under two minutes	16.04.2013
MONDI "Green" cellulose-reinforced polymer / Production advantages for moulders / Customised product offering	12.04.2013
HEXPOL TPE TPEs developed for automotive mat production / Production of lighter weight parts	11.04.2013
SABIC Launch of MD LDPE film grades for high clarity packaging	28.03.2013
JOHNS MANVILLE Glass fibre technology for structural thermoplastic composites / Improved glass-matrix bonding claimed	26.03.2013
TOTAL Tough mPE film added to “Lumicene” range / Suitable for multilayer applications	22.03.2013
BASF Water injection technology PA grades added to “Ultramid” range	18.03.2013
COMPOSITES EVOLUTION PFA bioresin prepegs launched / Crop-waste-based materials for composites applications	15.03.2013
POLYSCOPE Low molecular weight SMA copolymers added to “Xiran” range	05.03.2013
ASAHI KASEI New long glass fibre-reinforced PP for automotive parts / Allows 20% cost savings	01.03.2013
TICONA Super-reflective PCT grades launched for LED lighting applications	28.02.2013
PLASTICS COLOR Launch of antimicrobial formulations for wide range of plastics	19.02.2013
LINPAC Detectable black colourants developed to enable recycling of black plastics / Collaboration with UK's WRAP and other packaging firms	15.02.2013

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