Mar 19, 2024 | Industry News
Trinseo announced that it has initiated an information and consultation process with the Works Council of Trinseo Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft mbH regarding the potential closure of its virgin...
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Mar 19, 2024 | Product News
Avient Corporation introduces its new Versaflex™ TF Adhesive Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) solutions for adhesive films in laminations with nylon and polyester textile fabrics. These new solutions...
SABIC will demonstrate at the 2024 Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) Conference and Exhibition the advantages of its Edison Award-winning EXTEM™ RH series resins for production and assembly of...
Mar 18, 2024 | Product News
Together with TotalEnergires Corbion, Korean water producer Sansu is developing an embossed label water bottle made of Luminy® PLA bioplastics to speed adoption of recycled PLA as feedstock. This...
Mar 18, 2024 | Industry News
NOVA Chemicals Corporation announces the launch of its Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity (“Centre of Excellence”). It is a hub for knowledge exchange and technology development for the...
Research scientists from Dow have developed a novel architecture for polyethylene (PE). This differentiated long-chain branched PE offers asset flexibility. It has the potential to reduce carbon...
Mar 15, 2024 | Industry News
MIT chemists have developed a sensor that detects tiny amounts of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These chemicals are found in food packaging, nonstick cookware, and many other...
Inteplast Group’s biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) Films business unit has received ISCC PLUS certification for three facilities: Gray Court, SC; Lolita, TX; and Morristown, TN. Inteplast...
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, and REDIT Ventures have launched LOFITH COMPOSITES. It is a new technology company focused on the development of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic (LFT)...
Mar 14, 2024 | Industry News
CARBIOS announced that CARBIOS Active, its enzymatic solution for the biodegradation of PLA, is included in the U.S. FDA Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substances (FCS) with the assigned Food...