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New Hyperform HPR reinforcing fibre from Milliken

New Hyperform HPR reinforcing fibre from Milliken

A new Hyperform HPR high performance reinforcing agent from Milliken & Company yields finished parts with higher stiffness and impact resistance but lower weight than talc-filled parts. It also has improved feeding and handling characteristics for compounders and yields whiter compounds – so users can cut back on colour masterbatch.

PolyOne expands compatibility of OnColor HC Plus colorants

PolyOne expands compatibility of OnColor HC Plus colorants

PolyOne Corporation, a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, announced that its USP Class VI-certified OnColor HC Plus offering of colorants have been formulated for compatibility with DOW HEALTH+ polymers.

Vibatan Masterbatches for PLA

Vibatan Masterbatches for PLA

Vibatan Masterbatches for PLA Bioplastics are a new generation of biodegradable plastics, the components of which are derived entirely from renewable raw materials.

Milliken & Company unveils new innovation identity

Milliken & Company unveils new innovation identity

Milliken & Company, a leading global manufacturer of specialty chemicals, floor covering and performance materials, announced today that it has positioned itself to bring leadership to innovation around the globe through a transformative brand identity that builds upon its successful 150 year company history.

Ampacet launches DeNestur

Ampacet launches DeNestur

Ampacet DeNestur, a new additive masterbatch, eases single-unit separation to reduce downtime and material costs.

Chemtura’s additive innovations at Chinaplas 2011

Chemtura’s additive innovations at Chinaplas 2011

Chemtura Corporation announces it will present new additive innovations within its extensive line of antioxidants, UV stabilizers, polymerization inhibitors and flame retardants for plastics and describe the investments it is making in China and emerging markets at Chinaplas, Guangzhou, China, May 17-20, 2011.