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    Solvay: Alve-One® blowing agent makes plastic foam greener and safer

    • Last Update: 2022-08-24
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Alve-One® Improves Plastic Sustainability

    Alve-One® Improves Plastic Sustainability

    Foam is ubiquitous in applications such as construction, footwear, automotive, packaging, and more


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    Alve-One® is a sodium bicarbonate-based chemical that dates directly back to Solvay's founding in 1863, when Ernest and Alfred Solvay invented a new method for producing this inorganic compound


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    Agile blowing agent development process

    Agile blowing agent development process

    One of the challenges that plastic foaming has to overcome is its processing temperature, which varies depending on the plastic resin being foamed (PVC, PP, PE, XLPO, EPDM, EVA, etc.
    ) and the process used (extrusion, calendering, injection molding, etc.
    ) and change


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    It usually takes five to ten years for a new solution to enter the market, but the project was launched in 2017 and has been operational in just two years


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    Solvay's Alve-One® foam solutions can be tailored to the needs of thermoplastic and elastomer foam producers


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    Award-Winning Customer Solutions

    Award-Winning Customer Solutions

    The Alve-One® team prides itself on its close relationship with its customers and strives to better understand customer needs (both product and market), production processes and parameters


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    "My hope is that as more people and companies seek alternatives to hazardous chemicals, the market will be increasingly eager to move to safer, sustainable solutions like ours," Pedro said.
    Sustainable solutions with positive impact are good for people, the environment and businesses


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