Ampacet launches DeNestur
Ampacet DeNestur, a new additive masterbatch, eases single-unit separation to reduce downtime and material costs.
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Ultramarine specialist focuses on pigments for food contact plastics
In-line with increasing demand for its specially formulated food contact grades across the Asia Pacific region, Holliday Pigments is focussing on its Ultramarine Premier BC plastics range 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.
Eco-friendly cost effective closed-loop liquid colorant system
Developed and launched on the market by PolyOne, OnColor Complete Liquid Color Solutions are an innovative combination of a closed-loop refillable liquid color package, metering technology, and single dispersed pigment colorants that revolutionizes the delivery, management, use, and replenishment of liquid polymer colorants for injection molding, blow molding, and polymer extrusion operations.
Clariant ColorForward 2012 predicts
In 2012, colors that mirror a sense of movement, evolution and surprise – bright, lively, even quirky hues and special effects – can be expected to find a receptive public. So will soft, muted, earthy and organic tones that convey introspection, stability and personal responsibility.
Sibur targets new packaging applications with polypropylene incorporating Millad NX 8000
Leading Russian petrochemical company SIBUR will use Milliken’s pioneering clarifying agent Millad NX 8000 for new grades of highly transparent polypropylene that it is launching to enter the local market for transparent packaging materials.
Clariant launches multifunctional dispersing agent for universal pigment dispersion
Clariant launches Dispersogen ECS – a one-product answer to achieving pigment pastes with highly-effective dispersion in both waterborne and solvent-borne coatings.
New UltraChrome masterbatch features chrome-like reflectivity within a polymer materia
LiquidMetals Colors, creates a mirror-like effect for molded plastic components.
New Clariant Mevopur masterbatches
Users of advanced medical polymers gain controlled, consistent, compliant color with new Clariant Mevopur Masterbatches.
Producers save time and energy with nucleating and clarifying agents
Plastics additives producer Milliken will be at Interpack to demonstrate how its market-leading Millad clarifying agents and Hyperform HPN nucleating agents can make major contributions to converters’ process economics while ensuring improved product performance.
Booming in Middle East wire & cable industry
Clariant Masterbatches positioned to serve booming Middle East wire & cable industry.
New light stabilizer launched by BASF
According to United Nations estimates, over 9 billion people will be living on Earth by the year 2050. The amount of arable land needed to feed them, however, will not increase at the same rate. Inexpensive greenhouses made from plastic film represent one way to solve this problem: With the aid of such greenhouses, the output per hectare can be increased considerably.
