Focus on New Forms of Mobility with New High-Temperature-Stabilized Polyamides
New high-temperature-stabilized Polyamides; Flame-retardant thermoplastics for electric mobility; Lightweight design with hybrid technology and thermoplastic composites; New Polyamides for blow-molded air ducts
Lights On and Full Speed Ahead in Germany
High-temperature-resistant Ultrason® E for headlight systems with an elaborate design. New types of material with further enhanced dimensional stability at the “Fakuma” plastics trade fair in Friedrichshafen, October 17 to 21, 2017 Hotter, lighter, faster – headlight systems used in the automotive sector are subject to increasingly stringent and in some cases, conflicting requirements. Increased […]
Transatlantic Partnership Changes PET Industry World
In a transatlantic partnership a new PET material named “Verian HBP” is exposed to the world’s PET industry. It is the result of partnership of Husky Injection Molding Systems (Toronto), and Solvay Specialty Polymers (Boloni, Italy). “Verian HBP” is a recyclable line of high-performance polymers that will enable a new generation of sustainable packaging solutions […]
Clariant Wins Prestigious EFCATS Catalysis Award
Clariant, is pleased to announce that Gerhard Mestl, Head of Oxidation Catalysts at Clariant, has received the 2017 Applied Catalysis Award from the European Federation of Catalysis Societies (EFCATS). The award was presented to Gerhard Mestl on Wednesday, 30th August at the EuropaCat XIII conference in Florence, Italy. The recipient of the EFCATS Applied Catalysis […]
Latest in Pigment Technology at CAD RETEC 2017
Latest in Pigment Technology at CAD RETEC 2017: “Sun Chemical‘ Performance Pigments will highlight its wide range of color and effect pigments at booth #311 during the 55th Annual Society of Plastics Engineers Color and Appearance Division’s CAD RETEC technical conference on September 17th. “At this year’s CAD RETEC technical conference, Sun Chemical hopes to put […]
Production of High-Performance PEKK Polymers in USA
Solvay will begin producing high-performance polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) polymers in the United States early next year, to support its composite materials business in meeting growing aerospace demand. “Solvay further affirms its unique position in lightweighting materials by joining the forces of its high performance specialty polymers and composite materials to produce its own PEKK resin,” said Roger […]
Release of Bioresorbable Polymers and their Biomedical Applications Announcement
Smithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Bioresorbable Polymers and their Biomedical Applications. Bioresorbable or biodegradable polymers are commonly used in various biomedical applications. The application of bioresorbable polymers in the biomedical sector has been widely exploited by immobilising suturing thread with an analgesic or antibacterial drugs, and the development of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds, wound-healing and intravenous […]
Experience the Variety of Plastics First-Hand at Fakuma 2017
BASF at Fakuma 2017: Experience the variety of plastics first-hand. Engineering plastics are opening up new possibilities for car interior, chassis and powertrain. IQ ONE flooring made from Elastollan® (TPU) defies wear and tear and remains flexible Successful balance: chair designs at the exhibition stand combine a delicate appearance with stability – thanks to Ultrasim® Spacers […]
Polymer Base Prices Determined for IME Trades till Sept. 17th
This news is ONLY open to paid subscribers. Be subscribed only for 40 Pound Sterling a year and enjoy latest economical and other specialty news from Iran polymers and petrochemicals. On Sun. Sept. 19th, as usual, the PDID office of NPC which regulates the prices for the trades of the polymers which are limited in supply only for true converting companies determined the new base prices.
