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ALPLA develops recyclable mineral water PET bottles and labels with Austrian mineral water brand
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. Global plastic packaging producer and recycler ALPLA has partnered with Austrian market-leading mineral water brand Vöslauer to develop a recyclable PET bottle that reportedly reduces carbon emissions by around 30% .
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Epoxy business is also graded!
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. EcoVadis, the globally recognized sustainability rating agency, has improved the epoxy resin business's score from its previous silver rating to platinum .
. EcoVadis, the globally recognized sustainability rating agency, has improved the epoxy resin business's score from its previous silver rating to platinum .
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Biden formally signs U.S. energy import ban from Russia
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
S. funding or support for energy investment in Russia company The statement details the contents of the executive order, which include: a ban on imports of Russian crude oil and certain petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal; a ban on new U.
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igus: UL-certified halogen-free TPE cables meet fire protection requirements in the industrial sector
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
"That's why we are particularly pleased that igus is now the first manufacturer in the world to receive UL certification for halogen-free TPE cables ," said John Barker, product manager for chainflex cables at igus UK.
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Embrace the spring of 3D printing, the composite 3D printing market will reach 19.8 billion US dollars
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Additive manufacturing technology development has been relatively unaffected compared to many other industriesFaster manufacturing speed and local production, through 3D printing to achieve design customization services, especially in the past few months, 3D printing has been very promising in the composite materials market .
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BASF to expand its Ultramid® polyamide production capacity in India
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
● The new capacity will be commissioned in Q4 2022● Expanding capacity to meet strong demand for polyamides in IndiaBASF India Ltd. will expand Ultramid® polyamide production capacity to meet growing market demand .
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Asian olefins market is under heavy load
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
The Asian ethylene and propylene market is entering a bearish period under the dual pressures of high energy prices and a surge in new capacity, Mike Parker, Asia olefins business director of Essen Huamai Basic Chemical Services, said at the 2022 World Petrochemical Conference.
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Milliken evokes a sense of belonging and intimacy with ColorDirection 2023 'Heart and Peace' collection of shades
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
To achieve these brilliant colors, we offer a range of exceptional colorants including:Liquitint™ Custom Polymer Colorants: Combine rich color with excellent processability for a variety of home, laundry and more applications .
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SONGWON achieves fruitful results in fiscal 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
611 billion compared with the fourth quarter of 2020; sales in fiscal 2021 (KRW 735.
611 billion compared with the fourth quarter of 2020; sales in fiscal 2021 (KRW 735.
611 billion compared with the fourth quarter of 2020; sales in fiscal 2021 (KRW 735.
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Foamtec Medical: Optimized polyurethane foam swabs help reduce risk of false positive and negative COVID-19 results
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
"The high collection rate ensures that the maximum number of samples will be available for your test ," said Michael Strauss, general manager of Foamtec Medical.
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KRAIBURG TPE's Thermoplastic K-Series TPE improves optical comfort
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
As a world-renowned TPE manufacturer, KRAIBURG TPE is committed to providing a wide range of high-quality thermoplastic elastomer products and customized solutions for a variety of industries, including THERMOLAST® K series TPE compounds tailored for optical device applications As a world-renowned TPE manufacturer, KRAIBURG TPE is committed to providing a wide range of high-quality thermoplastic elastomer products and customized solutions for a variety of industries, including THERMOLAST® K series TPE compounds tailored for optical device applications .
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Improve efficiency, reduce consumption, and Zhixin launched high-performance high-melting high-impact polypropylene special materials
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Thereby improving product quality, increasing crystallization temperature, shortening production cycle and reducing energy consumption Lihe Zhixin polypropylene special material LH-KH70 adopts Milliken HPN solution, which can bring many excellent physical properties to polypropylene special material, and has both rigidity and overall shrinkage with low impact resistance.
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Amcor launches new lightweight PET bottle to enhance consumer experience
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
The technology is also capable of using up to 100 percent recycled materials and is said to provide a superior consumer experience by eliminating spillage when the bottle is first opened .
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Brenntag is BASF's exclusive distributor of polyetheramines in the U.S. and Canada from May 1
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
" Brenntag Specialty Materials will become the exclusive distributor of BASF's Baxxodur amine-based curing agents in the United States and Canada from May 1 .
" Brenntag Specialty Materials will become the exclusive distributor of BASF's Baxxodur amine-based curing agents in the United States and Canada from May 1 .
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Study Findings: Effects of Plasma or Flame Pretreatment on Bonding of Carbon Fiber Composites
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Studies have shown that pure atmospheric plasma or flame treatment results in improved adhesion of bonded carbon fiber composite parts by up to about 45%, with only cohesive fractures observed in the adhesive during treatment .
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Off-Road Brake Covers Developed by Bcomp and KTM Technologies Shortlisted for JEC Composites Innovation Award
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Once cured, the flax fiber composite part uses a CONEXUS coupling layer from KTM Technologies to bond stiffeners, fasteners and edge protection in the form of PA6, a thermoplastic .
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The United Nations takes action, and the historic "plastic restriction order" is coming
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Plastic restriction orderIn January 2020, the upgraded version of the "Plastic Restriction Order" was released, and the "Opinions on Further Strengthening the Control of Plastic Pollution" proposed a series of policy measures, clearly including non-degradable plastic bags, disposable plastic tableware, express plastic packaging, etc.
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WACKER's sales hit another record and will continue to grow in 2022
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
5 billion; rising energy and raw material prices are expected to result in loss of profit of around €1 billion● 2022 net cash flow will again be a big surplus, but significantly lower than the previous year● Group full-year profit expected to be below the peak set in 2021March 15, 2022 - As previously announced, Munich-based Wacker Chemie AG will record new sales, profit and net cash flow in 2021 .
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India emerges as hot spot for engineering plastics investment
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. "The additional capacity reaffirms our determination to be our customers' preferred polyamide supplier and will help us meet the rapidly growing demand for Ultramid polyamide grades in India .
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NCFI to Introduce Revolutionary CoolRest® Performance Foam at ISPA 2022
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. CoolRest® Breeze is a super soft, high airflow foam designed to provide pressure relief and maximum cooling properties, it can also be used as a comfort or transition layer .