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PolyOne created Geon FIT

PolyOne created Geon FIT

PolyOne Corporation, a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, unveiled Geon FIT (Formulation Improvement Tool) resins, a breakthrough development in formulating vinyl plastisols.

Active microlayer technology

Active microlayer technology

Active microlayer’ technology from Edi promises substantial increase in shelf life for foods in barrier packaging

Breakthrough materials solutions offered by SABIC

Breakthrough materials solutions offered by SABIC

SABIC Innovative Plastics is spotlighting high-performance thermoplastic resin, sheet, foam and composite solutions that are helping aviation customers meet the critical challenges of weight-out, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, while improving the flying experience.

Materials are critical to reduce dependence on fossil fuels

Materials are critical to reduce dependence on fossil fuels

Materials will play an increasingly important role helping the auto industry resolve fuel economy and emissions challenges, according to 95 percent of design engineers surveyed by DuPont Automotive and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).

Great Britain increases recycling goals

Great Britain increases recycling goals

The target rate for the recycling of plastic packaging in Great Britain is supposed to increase in the next two years from the current rate of 29 percent to 32 percent. The target rate for steel will increase from 69 percent to 71 percent. The new standards are supposed to ensure that the United Kingdom reaches the goals formulated in the EU Packaging Directive.