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Braskem Completes Construction of World-Scale PP Facility in LaPorte, Texas
Braskem’s facility is the first new PP production facility built in North America since 2003 and has global export capacity.
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DSM Acquires Part of Clariant’s 3D Printing Business Portfolio
The agreement allows DSM to offer customers rapid product development iterations for filaments and pellets based on application needs.
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Carbios Begins Construction on Demo Plant for PET Recycling
The demonstration plant will validate the economic and technical performance of Carbios’ process and the first phase of the system operations is scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2021.
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R&D/Leverage in Stretch-Blow Tooling Alliance with Aoki
A domestic source for tool design, build and repair for Aoki injection stretch-blow molding machines.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Boosts Topas COC Demand
Polyplastics’ Topas COC is already being used in testing kits for COVID-19 and developments in therapy delivery containers are underway.
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Reifenhauser Converts Second Pilot Line for Protective Gear in Coronavirus Fight
Line will produce enough material to create 1.2 million coveralls for hospital workers aiding COVID-19 patients.
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Ineos Details Final Results of Polystyrene Recycling Project
Depolymerization helps to eliminate post-consumer waste and recover valuable resources.
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Adsale Optimistic for Chinaplas 2021’s Prospects after Cancelling 2020 Edition
In a virtual press conference, Adsale executives discussed the coronavirus outbreak’s impact on the Chinese plastics industry and offered a virtual tour of the show’s new home in Shenzhen.
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Elix Polymers' High-Flow ABS Used in Battery-Powered Vacuum Cleaner
Miele & Cie chose Elix Polymers’ high-flow 118HF ABS for reduced wall-thickness housing components for its new Triflex HXL vacuum.
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Chroma Color Acquires Epolin Chemical
Chroma’s acquisition of Epolin significantly expands its product offerings in targeted growth markets.
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