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LANXESS CEO confirms company position to be even stronger than ever before
• Fiscal 2019 successfully completed in a challenging environment
• Confidence for 2020: robust even in corona crisis
• Proposed dividend of EUR 0.95 - 6 percent more than in the previous year
• Hans van Bylen stands for election as new…
HEXPOL TPE Expands the Biobased Thermoplastic Elastomers Range
International Polymer Compounding Group HEXPOL TPE have added more grades to their Dryflex Green family of Biobased TPE Compounds. The series now includes grades based on Styrenic Block Copolymer (TPS) and Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO)…
Grimsholm Green launches first compostable robot mower spike
To the regret of landscapers and kids looking to make a few bucks, robot lawnmowers have come to more or less dominate the modern garden. And while these silent robots run happily on electricity and not two-stroke petrol engines, there is a…
DSM enables ground-breaking protective cycling jersey
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces that Dyneema is driving the performance of Team Sunweb’s protective cycling jerseys in the 2020 Tour de France. Together with its…
THERMEC K: PEEK solution to replace PAI
DOMO Chemicals has expanded its THERMEC range of enhanced polymers, with the introduction of a cost-efficient product based on polyether ether ketone (PEEK), blended with a solid polymeric lubricant. The new solution, which is now available…
Clariant’s O2 remover solution helps win prestigious “Hero Award”
In recognition of outstanding operational improvements, the Equinor production team on the Norwegian offshore oil platform, the Johan Sverdrup, has been recognized with the energy company, Equinor’s, May 2020 “Hero” award. The monthly honor…
Chemetry and Braskem to build EDC Demonstration Plant based on breakthrough chemical…
Chemetry, a technology innovation company dedicated to the development of environmentally sustainable chemical processes with superior economics, and Braskem, the leading producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas, will construct and…
A SAFETY WORKING DAY WITH LANXESS
Various elements play an important role in building fire protection. Many details are specified in building regulations. Apart from the building design, which determines the escape routes, it is mainly the type of materials used and the use…
New metal effect masterbatches for perfect finishes
The new metallic color masterbatches from Tosaf Color Service put an end to the previously typical and undesirable streaks and similar surface defects on plastic parts. The key to this lies in the manufacturer's compounding know-how…
Plastics Machinery Shipments Increased in the Second Quarter
Second quarter shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America increased, according to statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment…
VDL and DSM to manufacture and commercialize medical facemasks and PPE filter materials
VDL Groep and Royal DSM announce the start of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) that will establish production of medical facemasks and the first permanent production of critical facemask components in the Netherlands. The new joint venture, Dutch…
SONGWON and First Quality Chemicals enter distribution partnership
SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with First Quality Chemicals, a leading specialty chemicals distributor in Mexico, for the coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE)…