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Materials: Modified PEBA and TPU Medical Compounds Resist Hydrolytic Degradation
Clariant’s new Mevopur medical compounds allow for high loadings of radiopaque metals.
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Materials: Advanced LSR System with Low-Temperature Cure
Elkem’s patented LSR Select boasts precision molding and productivity improvements.
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Materials: Low COF Acetal for Smooth Medical Device Actuation
DuPont’s Delrin SC696 provides smoother surfaces and good colorability.
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Ineos and UPM Biofuels in Supply Agreement for Renewable Raw Material to Make Bio-Attributed Polyolefins
The world’s first commercially available bio-attributed PVC from Ineos’ Inovyn 911±¬ÁÏÍø uses residue from wood pulp manufactuing.
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Materials: Innovative PC Copolymers for Medical Equipment Housings and More
SABIC’s LNP Elcres CRX PC copolymers resist stress cracking in devices exposed to aggressive healthcare disinfectants and look promising for consumer electronics, mass transportation and industrial applications.
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'Circular Economy' Dominates Discussion of Resins, Additives at K 2019
New product launches from materials suppliers at the giant show shine light on sustainability.
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Breakthrough in Animal Drug-Delivery Features Covestro's PC Resins
RxActuator’s Mini-Infuser made with Covestro’s PC-based resins said to be the first ​​​​​​​wearable drug-delivery device for small companion animals.
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BASF and Fabbri Group Develop Certified Compostable Cling Film for Fresh-Food Packaging
Based on BASF’s Ecovio, Fabbri’s Nature Fresh film boasts excellent combination of breathability, mechanical performance and aesthetics.
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Reflection is Key to PolyOne's Color Inspiration 2021+ Color Trends Forecast
Four dynamic color palettes forecasted by PolyOne, each tied to ‘reflection’ on our lifestyle, environment and choices.
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Additives: Unusual Chrome Colorant for High-End PET Products
Clariant’s NewAesthetix liquid-look chrome colorant is the first in this new portfolio of unique color and effects.
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Materials: Wear-Resistant, High-Lubricity PC for Drug-Delivery Devices and Surgical Tools
Trinseo’s new Calibre PC said to provide a solution for the low-friction movement of one material over another.
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BASF has Closed Acquisition of Solvay's Nylon 66 Business
Through the backward integration into key raw material ADN, BASF is now present along the entire nylon 66 value chain.
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