News about materials, production and technology

BASF Improvements to “Elastoskin” and “Elastollan” PUs / Opportunities for upmarket car interiors	20.07.2010
LANXESS High tinting strength halogen-free red dye introduced	19.07.2010
LEHMANN & VOSS Carbon fibre-reinforced plastics in different colours	16.07.2010
CHROMA New masterbatches designed to make resins biodegradable	15.07.2010
DSM Recycled PA 6 for under-the bonnet applications	14.07.2010
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS New “Lumicene” grade meets FIFA's highest football pitch standards / Improved durability	13.07.2010
TOTAL Methanol-to-olefins production unit in Feluy starts up / “Highest carbon yield on the market”	12.07.2010
PVC New Excel-based software allows PVC producers to assess environmental and economic sustainability	08.07.2010
BASF Two-component Styrolux blend developed for shrink sleeve labelling	07.07.2010
BASF New long fibre-reinforced PA to be available by K 2010 / “Considerable advance” toward metal substitution / Reasonable processing cost / Automotive applications	02.07.2010
BASF Heat aging resistance and good processability from PA 6.6 / Continuous operation possible up to 220 °C	01.07.2010
TICONA Halogen-free LCPs launched for electrical applications	29.06.2010
POLYSCOPE SMA additives designed to boost performance of ABS and PMMA	28.06.2010
LANXESS High surface quality from foamed injection moulded PA	25.06.2010
RAMPF GIESSHARZE High pressure processing from foam gasket system	24.06.2010

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