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High-tech plastic from Bayer driving investment

The sharply rising global demand for the high-tech plastic Apec from Bayer MaterialScience is spawning major investment in eastern Germany.

2012-10-08

Introducing Styron’s styrenics based innovation for automotive

On Septemper Styron Automotive participated at Plastomotive 2012, a key annual trade conference for automotive organized by SPE in Chennai.

2012-09-25

Balcas unveils unique Kota "Paint no More" prefinished MDF moulding

Balcas has launched a ground-breaking prefinished MDF moulding product, utilising Eastman’s unique Cerfis technology.

2012-09-25

Ticona announces plants set LFRT production to support demand for lightweight thermoplastics

Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese Corporation, announced its Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics (LFRT) business set new global production records in the third quarter 2012 that will enable it to support the increasing demand for this metal replacement material in innovative automotive, industrial, electrical and electronic, and consumer applications.

2012-09-24

Teknor Apex introduces new range of engineering thermoplastics

Teknor Apex introduces a ‘broader and more globalized’ range of engineering thermoplastics to the European marketplace.

2012-09-20

SABIC introduces expanded Lexan sheet portfolio

SABIC introduces expanded Lexan sheet portfolio for railway interiors to help customers meet upcoming regulations.

2012-09-20

Borealis and Borouge highlight innovative material solutions for global automotive market

Borealis and Borouge highlight innovative material solutions and expertise for global automotive market at SPE Automotive TPO Conference.

2012-09-18

Millad NX 8000 clarifying agent adds clear appeal to new Sunware food storage range

Milliken clarifying innovation Millad NX 8000 is generating the eye-catching, ultra-clear appeal that makes Sunware's E-Claire Fresh keepers food containers really stand out from the crowd.

2012-09-18

High-quality post-exercise recovery drink in a unique sporty 500-milliliter bottle

Greiner Packaging International packs new Xcel Milk that provides athletes with an innovative post-exercise recovery drink.

2012-09-14

New SABIC's HDPE

Collapsible tubes have an improved aesthetic appearance and squeezability when they are extruded from SABIC HDPE F4520.

2012-09-10

Nearly 1700 exhibitors from 35 countries at Fakuma 2012

With the 22nd Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing, to be held at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Centre from 16 to 20 October 2012, the plastics industry is sending out a strong market signal: injection moulding, thermoforming, extrusion technology, tooling, materials, purchased parts and services – Fakuma will showcase the entire world of plastics technology in all of its aspects.

2012-09-05