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Materials: PC Resins for Drug Delivery and Surgical Devices
Covestro launches two new medical-grade families of polycarbonate.
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Materials: TPE for Biopharmaceutical Tubing
PolyOne’s Versaflex HC BT218 addresses increased interest in silicone alternatives.
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Domo Chemicals Completes Acquisition of Solvay's Performance Nylons Business in Europe
With this acquisition, Domo makes its entry into the nylon 66 911±¬ÁÏÍø.
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Chroma Color Acquires Plastics Color Corp.
Chroma has further expanded its colorant and additives 911±¬ÁÏÍø with its newest acquisition of Plastics Color.
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First PHA-Based Home Compostable Bags Commercially Underway Through New Partnership
Using film resins made with Danimer Scientific’s Nodax PHA biopolymer, Columbia Packaging will manufacture home compostable bags and roll-stock.
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Materials: Flame-Resistant Specialty Copolyesters for Electronic Medical Devices
Eastman’s newly expanded portfolio of Tritan MXF copolyesters includes flame-retardant grades for housing and hardware of electronic devices.
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Decorating/Printing: Industrial Inkjet Printer Boosts Productivity of Wire and Cable Products
Leibinger’s new Jet Rapid Wire coding system for cables, wires, pipes and tubes boasts marking speeds of up to 1000 m/min.
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Game-Changing Permanent Labeling Technology for Polyolefins Gets Traction
MIGS’ innovative VersaFlex Labeling System is being adopted by key machine makers for decorating blow molded, injection molded, thermoformed and rotationally molded products.
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Materials: New Addition to a Line of Biodegradable Bioplastics for Fruit and Vegetable Bags
Kompuestos’ new bioplastic is based solely on potato starch and is degradable on ground in four weeks.
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Welding: Next-Generation Ultrasonic Welders Unite Form and Function
Herrmann Ultrasonics’ new HiQ G2 series boasts a new dimension of communication and ergonomics in ultrasonic welding for perfect and repeatable joining results.
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ASTM International Standard Supports Brominated Flame Retardants in Plastics
“New standard will be a fundamental tool for assessing the potential exposure to brominated flame retardants during a product’s life cycle ...”
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Lightweight Composite Seat Back Developed by Covestro and Chinese Automaker GAC
Covestro’s Maezio thermoplastic composite plays key role in new concept electric car’s interior.
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