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U.S. PVC exports in January-April 2021 down 18.4% year-on-year
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
. Data show that the United States exported 673,664 tons of PVC from January to April 2021, compared with 825,996 tons in the same period last year .
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LANXESS develops radar sensor concept with integrated thermal management
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Gregor Jaschkewitz, application developer in the High Performance Materials (HPM) business unit at LANXESS, said: "This is why we have developed a concept that allows heat dissipation by combining thermally conductive plastics with metal cooling elements .
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Lululemon partners with Genomatica to introduce bio-nylon into products
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Genomatica's Bio-based innovations, along with their unique track record of successful commercial applications, will help us achieve our Impact Agenda goal of using 100% sustainable materials and end solutions in our products by 2030 as we move towards a circular ecosystem .
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FLOR Celebrates 10 Years of Combining Sustainability and Beautiful Design with Aquafil's ECONYL® Regenerated Nylon
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
On June 2, the company commemorated a decade of area rugs featuring Aquafil's ECONYL® regenerated nylon , integrating beautiful design, smart functionality and environmental responsibility into all the spaces people live in .
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Clariant promotes sustainability with OK compost certified compostable and biodegradable pigments
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
• Clariant has OK compost compostable and biodegradable certified pigments for coloring plastics, including compostable packaging• Certification issued by TÜV AUSTRIA• Certification label opens up new coloring options for masterbatch and packaging manufacturers, helping the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry achieve sustainabilityIn order to achieve sustainability goals and fulfill the promise of a circular economy for plastics, producers of plastic products are increasingly using degradable polymers .
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Covestro wins JEC Innovation Award for wind industry solutions
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
With this award, the jury recognized the company's polyurethane (PU) infusion resin for the efficient production of wind turbine blades and coatings for offshore wind turbines .
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The world's first commercial graphene-reinforced fiber composite swimming pool comes out, which can reduce the water diffusion coefficient by 10 times
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
The graphene nanotechnology swimming pool obtained by using graphene-modified resin combined with conventional GFRP fabrication is lighter, stronger and more durable than conventional GFRP pools, the company said .
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KRAIBURG TPE wins industry award for successful component development with car manufacturer
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
We believe that the project is a raw material supply An example of a successful cooperation between a businessman and an OEM, in a spirit of mutual support and sustainability, with many benefits for both parties" The entire project benefited from the early involvement of the OEM, which ultimately allowed us to provide solutions that meet the specific requirements of our customers solution" .
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Greiner Packaging produces first samples made of Borealis eco-friendly polyolefin
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
7 kg of CO2 equivalent According to a life cycle analysis initiated by Borealis at the Kallo plant in Belgium, the use of Bornewables can significantly reduce the cost of the product; the carbon footprint per kilogram of polymer is reduced by at least 2.
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Covestro introduces plastic that does not interfere with 5G signal reception
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Multilayer Films for Rugged BacksMultilayer Films for Rugged BacksSmartphones for 5G reception require more antenna space than their previous counterparts, and manufacturers must also replace metal backplanes with other materials to ensure uninterrupted data exchange .
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Nanovia joins fishing net recycling project to make PA6 filament for 3D printing
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Nanovia is joining a fishing net recycling project in Brittany, France, to manufacture PA6 (polyamide-6) filaments for thermoplastic extrusion 3D printing .
Nanovia is joining a fishing net recycling project in Brittany, France, to manufacture PA6 (polyamide-6) filaments for thermoplastic extrusion 3D printing .
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Henkel provides sustainable polyurethane adhesive solutions for textiles of the future
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
”Innovative technology to create a comfortable and seamless experienceSeamless technology has the advantages of high production efficiency, multiple choice of substrates, and flexible design, and has become the dominant trend in the textile industry .
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BASF raises prices for selected polyols in North and South America
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Due to its high chemical and thermal stability, NPG has proven itself in many applications, especially as a base material for the production of polyester and alkyd resins for various coatings and plastics .
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Extracting carbon black masterbatch from pyrolysis tires
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
By grinding and pelletizing, crude pyrolytic carbon black can be processed into recycled carbon black and processed as required for masterbatch use .
By grinding and pelletizing, crude pyrolytic carbon black can be processed into recycled carbon black and processed as required for masterbatch use .
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Added 75,000 tons/year!
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Promote global business expansion In order to effectively respond to the increasing demand for transparent ABS resin and to further improve the stability of supply, Toray will continue to further strengthen the mutual assistance and cooperation between the ABS resin production base of the Toray Chiba Plant in Japan and the TPM production base in Malaysia in the future.
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Lotte Chemical uses BASF stabilizer to provide high-definition medical polypropylene for COVID-19 vaccination syringes
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
”. ”As the demand for syringes for vaccination is expected to surge, Lotte Chemical is expanding the development of special PP materials to ensure strict control over the production quality of medical materials, including high-definition PP, and to accommodate growing demands related to healthcare and safety .
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Lotte Chemical uses BASF stabilizer to provide high-definition medical polypropylene for COVID-19 vaccination syringes
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
”. ”As the demand for syringes for vaccination is expected to surge, Lotte Chemical is expanding the development of special PP materials to ensure strict control over the production quality of medical materials, including high-definition PP, and to accommodate growing demands related to healthcare and safety .
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India BPCL plans to build 50,000 tons/year superabsorbent polymer production line
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
. BPCL said the SAP plant will receive feedstock from the recently commissioned 160,000-ton/year acrylic acid unit, which is part of BPCL's Propylene Derivatives Petrochemical Project (PDPP) in Kochi .
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SABIC Launches ISCC PLUS Certified Lexan Films and Sheets
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Lexan film and sheet customers provide an effective option to strengthen their environmental balance and achieve ambitious sustainability goals “We are proud to be the first in the industry to receive ISCC PLUS certification for renewable polycarbonate film and sheet products,” said Bart Kiekens, Head of the European Electrical and Electronic Films Division of SABIC’s Functional Components business unit.
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SABIC Launches ISCC PLUS Certified Lexan Films and Sheets
Time of Update: 2022-11-17
Lexan film and sheet customers provide an effective option to strengthen their environmental balance and achieve ambitious sustainability goals “We are proud to be the first in the industry to receive ISCC PLUS certification for renewable polycarbonate film and sheet products,” said Bart Kiekens, Head of the European Electrical and Electronic Films Division of SABIC’s Functional Components business unit.