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POLYONE LAUNCHES NEW ACETALDEHYDE PROCESS AID TO ENHANCE RPET PROCESSABILITY
PolyOne launched ColorMatrix AAzure Acetaldehyde Control Additive, a process aid for PET and recycled PET (rPET) preforms with added acetaldehyde (AA) control capabilities. It is a patented liquid formulation that can reduce AA by up to 80…
Perstorp enters fertilizer market with chloride-free potassium product
Perstorp, a global leader in the specialty chemicals market, is entering the fertilizer market through the launch of Amicult K42. This chloride-free potassium source is shown to have a high solubility and absorption rate, without increasing…
Taiwan’s Smart Plastic & Rubber Machinery Shapes New PLASbility in Efficient Green…
As international crude oil prices fluctuate and environmental awareness rises, recycling rates of plastic waste have become the most important issue in the future of the plastics and rubber industry. Taiwan, as one of the top six…
Perstorp converts production to solve Swedish national disinfection crisis
Perstorp, a global leader in the specialty chemicals market, has started
the large-scale production of hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant for the Swedish
healthcare sector – at cost price. With a capacity of over 2 million liters a…
New Durethan ECO polyamide products feature fibers from waste glass
• Certified by ecoloop in accordance with the mass balance method
• Conserving raw materials, less greenhouse gases
• Material properties identical to those of conventional virgin quality material
• Range of products…
Panel labels from TE Connectivity provide alternative to engraved plates
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is offering TTDS-245 thermal transfer printable adhesive-backed panel labels.
TE´s panel labels use high-performance adhesive foam to adhere to the surface making the need…
NORDSON HELPS MEET URGENT NEED FOR NONWOVEN SHEETS DURING COVID-19
German and Chinese Manufacturers of Melt Blown PP Have Ordered Many BKG Gear Pumps and Screen Changers Needed to Ensure Medical Purity for Masks and Other PPE.
Mastercard Payments Industry Moves to a More Sustainable Future
Directory of Sustainable Card Materials and Vendors Now Available 60+ Financial Institutions have Issued Cards Made from Recyclable, Bio-Sourced, Chlorine-Free, Degradable and Ocean Plastics.
CROSSLINKABLE BARRICADE ELASTOMERS : LIGHT WEIGHT, EASY PROCESSING, HEAT RESISTANT
PolyOne announced the launch of Barricade elastomers, the newest addition to its specialty elastomer portfolio. Based on Fortrex technology licensed from Cooper Standard, this crosslinkable elastomer offers high-temperature compression set…
650 face shields and donations of $10,000 to local food banks sent for COVID-19 relief…
INEOS Styrolution has donated face shields to frontline healthcare workers in COVID-19, hard-hit regions across the US. The company’s regional, Americas headquarters, located in Aurora, Illinois issued additional community support with a…
hubergroup bundles chemical expertise in a separate division
The international printing ink manufacturer hubergroup repositions itself. Effective immediately, the production and marketing of raw materials for printing inks and coatings will be handled by the Chemicals Division. The chemicals…
Researchers discover a new biochemical compound that can break down environmental…
Enzymes with flavin cofactor play an important part in plants, fungi, bacteria and animals: as oxygenases they incorporate oxygen into organic compounds. For instance this allows people to excrete foreign substances more effectively. Until…