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.
Teknor Apex introduces a ‘broader and more globalized’ range of engineering thermoplastics to the European marketplace.
SABIC introduces expanded Lexan sheet portfolio for railway interiors to help customers meet upcoming regulations.
Borealis and Borouge highlight innovative material solutions and expertise for global automotive market at SPE Automotive TPO Conference.
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.
Greiner Packaging International packs new Xcel Milk that provides athletes with an innovative post-exercise recovery drink.
Collapsible tubes have an improved aesthetic appearance and squeezability when they are extruded from SABIC HDPE F4520.
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.
Chemlon 800 series compounds exhibit comparable chemical resistance and shorter molding cycles, with only slightly greater moisture gain.
The industrial sector is exploring applications for new raw materials to gain agility and save natural resources.
Octal can now provide dedicated capacity to support large food and consumer companies’ requirements for PET resin and DPET sheet in North and South America.
Arkema has developed Kynar 705 resin, a new high flow PVDF homopolymer grade, intended to be used in standard commercial spinning equipments to produce ultra-resistant textiles for water, chemical filtration and architectural applications.
