New SABIC’s Noryl SA resins
SABIC’s new Noryl SA resins cut cost and extend performance capabilities of thermoset systems for PCBs, adhesives & coatings.
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BASF introduces plastics product line approved for drinking water
BASF has now started offering a portfolio of engineering plastics specially designed for applications that come into contact with drinking water.
Does not fear fuel or salt
Production application of the new Ultramid Balance (PA 6.10) in automotive quick connectors.
BorPure RJ766MO makes Bra Plast AB’s thin wall food packaging a success
With the introduction of its BorPure RJ766MO grade in December 2011, Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, has provided another answer to the ever increasing requirements of the thin wall food packaging market.
Azelis sells its Thermoplastic Polymers Business Area
Azelis has announced, in line with its strategy to focus on specialty chemicals and ingredients, the sale of the Thermoplastic Polymers Business Area within the Azelis Group to Gazechim Plastics who has acquired this business.
New Quadrant's Tivar HPV
New Tivar HPV gives conveying systems a performance, cost and safety boost.
New thermoplastic polyurethanes for laser sintering
Bayer MaterialScience and Solid Composites GmbH are partnering to develop thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) powders for selective laser sintering.
New Borealis PP grade brings sustainability goals closer to packaging pail producers
Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, launches unique, high stiffness polypropylene (PP) grade Bormod BH381MO to support manufacturers of industrial pails in meeting their increasing sustainability and product quality goals.
Borstar Aquility: innovative plastics solutions launched by Borealis
Borealis and Borouge introduce family of tailored irrigation solutions – Borstar Aquility.
Fraunhofer Institute intensifies its research activities
The renowned Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT) in Pfinztal in Southern Germany intensifies its research activities in the field of foamed plastics using the ZE 30 / KE 60 Schaumtandex line delivered by KraussMaffei Berstorff.
The first plastic material for neutron and gamma ray detection
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have won five awards granted by R&D Magazine for their efforts in developing breakthrough technologies with commercial potential, inter alia for plastic scintillators for neutron and gamma ray detection.
A plastic that remembers
Bayer MaterialScience and BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing develop shape memory polymer from thermoplastic polyurethane.
