Carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRPs) are a critical class of performance materials, but disruptions from COVID-19 have made the future of the industry uncertain. In a new report, “The Future of Carbon Fiber Composites,” Lux Research…

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, announced its partnership with Elkamet Kunststofftechnik GmbH, an industry leader in the plastics processing industry. Elkamet will be using SABIC’s LEXAN polycarbonate (PC) resin based on…

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and Nedcam, announced their collaboration to improve access to scalable Fused Granulate Fabrication (FGF) 3D printing. Nedcam will be offering FGF 3D…

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, announced its partnership with Elkamet Kunststofftechnik GmbH, an industry leader in the plastics processing industry. Elkamet will be using SABIC’s LEXAN polycarbonate (PC) resin based on…

SABIC had a significant presence at the recent third annual 5G Terminal Processing Industry Chain Exhibition (CMPE2020) in Dongguan, China, where the company exhibited for the first time its growing portfolio of high-performance materials…

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…

New and advanced developments around HRSflow’s hot runner systems are specially designed to increase product quality in cascade injection molding. This includes the only recently launched HyFlow technology developed for applications with…

AMI, leading provider of market intelligence and events for the global plastics industry, has just released the programme for Fire Resistance in Plastics 2020. The conference will take place on 30 November – 2 December 2020 at the Radisson…

20 August 1945, the day graduate engineer Heinz List filed a patent for the principle of the continuous kneader, is regarded as this compounding technology's birthday. Convinced by the concept, Buss AG inaugurated the first kneader test…

KRAIBURG TPE is taking up the trends and challenges involved in mobility becoming increasingly connected, electrified and automated, with two material series that focus particularly on the increasing requirements of automotive interior…