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European market of thermoplastic rigid film

European market of thermoplastic rigid film New report of AMI indicates the greatest European thermoplastic rigid film and sheet manufacturers.

Plastics protect against cosmic rays

Plastics protect against cosmic rays Scientists has confirmed the shielding effectiveness of the plastics in space.

VELOX will distribute medical products from Styron

VELOX will distribute medical products from Styron The range of Styron's medical solutions includes Polycarbonate and ABS resins.

New tert. Butylamine plant in China

New  tert. Butylamine plant in China New plant will support the growing rubber chemical and tire industries in China.

New TPE materials for healthcare applications

New TPE materials for healthcare applications PolyOne introduces Versaflex HC to improve patient safety and reduce manufacturing complexity.

Electrical insulating materials from Roechling

Electrical insulating materials from Roechling New materials give advantages for performance and construction of generators and electric motors.

Borealis inaugurated revolutionary catalyst plant in Linz

Borealis inaugurated revolutionary catalyst plant in Linz Pioneering Borealis Sirius catalyst technology enables ideal adaptation of plastics end products.

PE prices rise in Europe

PE prices rise in Europe Dow Europe announced a price increase for polyethylene by 100 euros per metric ton.

Liquid silicone rubber with radiation-shielding properties

Liquid silicone rubber with radiation-shielding properties Shin-Etsu has developed Radibarrier, a liquid silicone rubber material, which acts as a shield against radiation.

Borealis upgrades its solutions for water pipes

Borealis upgrades its solutions for water pipes The company upgrades performance in PEX-a compound and PP-RCT for Hot & Cold Water Pipe applications.