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U.S. plastics chemical recycling takes 'hit'
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
S. don't actually recycle plastic, but convert it into fuel, while producing toxic waste in low-income communities, according to a recent study by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) .
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First use of Borouge recycled polyethylene products in waste collection bags
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Green special waste collection bags, which The formula design uses up to 60% post-consumer recycled material PCR r-PE779 (developed by Shanghai Tianqiang and Borouge), and is supported by Borouge AnteoTM FK1828 Bi-modal Terpolymer (Borstar® Bi-modal Terpolymer), Shanghai Huayue is responsible for the final product design and mass production of the production line, " said Chen Jiancheng, Vice President of Borouge North Asia Packaging Division .
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LANXESS' sales and revenue increase significantly in fiscal 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
LANXESS expects revenue to increase in the first quarter of 2022 and expects EBITDA in the regular business range to be between EUR 280 million and EUR 320 million (previous year: EUR 242 million) .
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New progress in PHA bioplastic sources
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
The two prototype plants tested in these studies (C3014 and C3015) were microbially genetically programmed under a patent for a new technology developed by Yield10 researchers to produce shepherd's purse seeds containing high levels of PHA bioplastic suitable for field production .
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The weight of a single section is reduced by 16 tons!
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. Paul Salkeld, Head of Design at TDI, added that the TRB team has designed lightweight, modular, and standardized train car panels for the Revolution VLR project, which not only significantly reduces the vehicle's weight, but also facilitates the replacement of parts for general maintenance requirements .
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Report shows double-digit growth in additive manufacturing industry again
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
5%, more than double the 2020 trough caused by the pandemic In 2021, the additive manufacturing industry will grow by 19.
5% in 2020 and has now recovered to double digits The additive manufacturing industry grew by only 7.
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Trinseo announces price hikes for PS, PC and copolymers in Europe
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Trinseo's European subsidiary recently announced price increases for all polystyrene (PS), polycarbonate (PC), ABS and SAN grades . This price adjustment will take effect from March 8 or depending on
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Samsung Galaxy series uses nylon recycled from discarded fishing nets
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
The Hanwha Group, in collaboration with Samsung Electronics, has successfully developed nylon recycled from discarded fishing nets for use in mobile devices .
The Hanwha Group, in collaboration with Samsung Electronics, has successfully developed nylon recycled from discarded fishing nets for use in mobile devices .
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DSM, BASF, SK and other general and engineering plastics will raise prices significantly from April
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
The increase is as high as 70 yen/kg (about 3684 yuan/ton) or more!CelaneseCelaneseCelanese issued a price adjustment notice on March 16, saying that from April 1, the prices of some of the company's series of POM (polyoxymethylene) and TPE (thermoplastic elastomers) will be increased by up to $400/ton!Kaneka CorporationKaneka CorporationKaneka Corporation announced that it will increase the price of PVC resin from April 1 .
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Brazilian researchers develop high tensile strength, biodegradable antimicrobial bioplastic
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. Moura Aouada said: "If this packaging is widely used in the market, it could significantly reduce the use of plastics made from non-biodegradable polymers, thereby reducing the amount of solid waste .
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Huntsman Celebrates Completion of Series of Investments in TPU Production Capacity at Ringwood Plant
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. Over the past two years, Huntsman has built a dedicated TPU production facility for protective film technology at its Ringwood site, equipped with cutting-edge automation .
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MRC hits milestone in early 2022 - completes 10 million mattress recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
“In the process, MRC has put valuable resources are diverted from landfills into the economy, ,” said Marie Clarke, MRC’s vice president of industry and external affairs.
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BASF opens new automotive refinish laboratory
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
BASF has opened a new laboratory building at its factory in Münster, Germany, for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond paint .
BASF has opened a new laboratory building at its factory in Münster, Germany, for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond paint .
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Nouryon reports 2021 earnings, strong demand and pricing initiatives drive strong growth
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
5 billion, driven by strong growth in Asia Pacific and EMEA, as well as increased production from the launch of two new plants in China Full-year sales in the Technology Solutions business unit increased overall 8 percent to nearly $1.
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PlasticsEurope to invest 7.2 billion euros in chemical recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
development According to reports, the production of post-consumer recycled plastics in Europe in 2020 increased by 12% compared with 2018, and their use in new products increased by 15% to 4.
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Dow declares force majeure on propylene glycol products
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. Dow is using all commercially reasonable means to resolve the situation and hopes to restore propylene glycol supplies as soon as possible .
. Dow is using all commercially reasonable means to resolve the situation and hopes to restore propylene glycol supplies as soon as possible .
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FACC joins Dutch Thermoplastic Composites Centre
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
. FACC recently joined the Netherlands Thermoplastic Composites Research Centre (TPRC), which includes Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems, Collins Aerospace and GKN Aerospace .
. FACC recently joined the Netherlands Thermoplastic Composites Research Centre (TPRC), which includes Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems, Collins Aerospace and GKN Aerospace .
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Energy saving and emission reduction Baile ballpoint pen is made of Mitsubishi Chemical bioplastics
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
Mitsubishi Chemical's bio-based engineering plastic DURABIO is used in Pilot ballpoint pensDURABIO is a bio-based engineering plastic made from renewable plant raw material "isosorbide", which is a highly durable material .
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BASF hikes prices of additives for plastic applications
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
On March 7, BASF announced on its official website that it will increase the prices of antioxidants Irganox® 1076, Irganox® PS 802 and related blends in its global plastic additives portfolio by up to 35%, with immediate effect On March 7, BASF announced on its official website that it will increase the prices of antioxidants Irganox® 1076, Irganox® PS 802 and related blends in its global plastic additives portfolio by up to 35%, with immediate effect .
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Robotic sorting improves reliability, efficiency and quality of recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-28
10,000 pounds of food-grade rPET and enable a safer and more productive work environment for our teams The automation of sorting lines allows us to support an ever-larger stream of PET recycling, delivering the hundreds of dollars our customers have committed to buying.
