NatPET launches high-clarity polypropylenes for thin-walled packaging
Random copolymers enhanced in clarity and dimensional stability using Milliken’s additive Millad NX 8000.
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Clariant powers color choice for 2013
Clariant is empowering designers, marketers and brand owners in their product color choices for 2013.
Clariant's Additives business exhibits at NPE 2012
Clariant’s Additives business unit, a major supplier of products for functional effects in plastics, coatings and printing ink, is making its NPE 2012 debut.
Clariant strengthens pigment production for Chinese manufacturers
Clariant continues to expand its global production capabilities to support customers in the Greater China region, with the inauguration of a new pigments facility.
Symphony signs exclusive 20-year distribution agreement for China
Symphony Environmental Technologies plc, the specialist in advanced plastics technologies (including d2w controlled life, and d2p anti-microbial products) is pleased to announce the signing in Hong Kong of a 20 year exclusive distribution agreement for the People's Republic of China, (excluding Hong Kong and Macau), between its wholly-owned subsidiary Symphony Environmental Ltd and the newly-formed Super Success International Limited (SSI).
Rusnano Project Company Metaclay begins manufacturing nanomaterials
Metaclay, a business based in Karachev, Bryansk Oblast, has launched the first production in Russia of nanosilicates and polymer nanocomposites incorporating those nanosilicates to be used as additives and fillers in the oil-and-gas, cable, packaging, and automobile industries.
High performance reinforcing additive from Milliken helps Mecaplast make lighter car parts
French automotive plastics component producer Mecaplast says it can make significant weight reductions in injection moulded TPO parts by partially replacing talc filler with Hyperform HPR-803i high performance reinforcing agent from Milliken.
Clariant steps up innovation and expansion strategy in flame retardants
With demand for safer, more environmentally-compatible materials in smart phones, tablets and laptops showing a steady increase, Clariant steps up its support for the electrical and electronics (E&E) industry with capacity expansion and a pioneering manufacturing-efficiency advance for non-halogenated flame retardants.
Clariant unveils cutting-edge efficiency development in non-halogenated flame retardants
Clariant has unveiled two pioneering, low dosage non-halogenated flame retardants for epoxy resins to the electrical and electronics (E&E) industry.
Dispersogen PTS: the cost-effective all-rounder for specialized tinting machines
Clariant offers the specialized tinting machine market a unique all-rounder for the efficient and cost-effective dispersion of organic pigments with its new and improved wetting and dispersing agent, Dispersogen PTS.
Solvay launches standard Radel PPSU colors for healthcare industry
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, has standardized the color range of its Radel polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resins, offering a range of standard opaque colors for the healthcare industry.
Milliken nucleating agent helps SEM Plastik win cup contract
Leading Turkish thermoformer is major user of PP containing Hyperform HPN-600ei.
