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Transparency


Transparent plastics have multiple uses across the industry. They can be the replacement for heavy glass when clarity of vision is required.

Transparent polymers and final plastic products are in demand for various applications from packaging to medical equipment. The ease of handling, glaze-free look and superior properties of plastics have been proven in challenging conditions.

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Apr 18, 2024 | Product News

BASF's Low-viscosity PPSU Picked for Smart Feeding Bottles by UBMOM

The Korean baby products manufacturer UBMOM, Seoul, is now using BASF’s Ultrason® P to produce baby bottles. The polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) meets UBMOM’s high-quality needs for its smart feeding...

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Apr 12, 2024 | Industry News

New Bacteria Strain that Makes Plastic Highly Biodegradable and Fracture Resistant

Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewably sourced plastic more processable, more fracture resistant and highly biodegradable even in sea water...

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Mar 19, 2024 | Product News

SABIC to Demonstrate the Advantages of its TPI Resins for Micro-lens Arrays at OFC 2024

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...

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Feb 21, 2024 | Product News

SABIC’s PEI Used for Complex Optical Carrier of Blickfeld’s Smart LiDAR Sensor

SABIC announced that its ULTEM™ resin has helped Blickfeld, an innovator in LiDAR technology, develop their recently launched Qb2 device. Blickfeld’s new Qb2 is the first smart LiDAR sensor that can...

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Feb 8, 2024 | Industry News

ALBIS Distributes Röhm’s PMMA and PMMI in Turkey and North Africa

Distributor of thermoplastics ALBIS has concluded a distribution agreement with Röhm GmbH. Röhm is a global supplier of methacrylate chemistry. The partnership starts on February 1, 2024, and...

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Feb 2, 2024 | Product News

INEOS Styrolution Introduces New MBS Grade for Electronics Component Packaging

INEOS Styrolution introduces a new grade of its Zylar® family of MBS (“methyl methacrylate butadiene styrene”) materials. Zylar® EX350 is an extrusion grade offering a good balance of stiffness and...

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Jan 31, 2024 | Product News

Evonik Launches Mass Balanced Impact Polymer for Injection Molding

Ideal for a wide range of applications, from protective eyewear to electrical or mechanical housings, the new product has a high transparency of 88% and superior chemical, and crack and break...

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Jan 26, 2024 | Product News

Covestro Develops High Heat Resistant Copolycarbonate for Medical Industry

Covestro has developed Apec® 2045 – a copolycarbonate with the highest heat resistance – enabling molders and medical OEMs to significantly slash production time and cost, without sacrificing...

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Dec 13, 2023 | Industry News

Novolex Introduces Food Packaging Containers with 10% PCR Content

Novolex® is introducing food packaging containers that are both recyclable, where facilities exist, and made with a minimum 10% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content...

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Dec 4, 2023 | Product News

INEOS Styrolution’s Sustainable SMMA Adopted for New Single Use Autoinjectors

Eco-inject, an innovative UK based solution provider for the healthcare industry, announced that they have selected INEOS Styrolution’s sustainable NAS® ECO material for a new generation of single...

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