Automotive
"Green" Carbon Black Pigments from End-of-Life Tires
The Netherlands' Black Bear Carbon has plans to build production facilities in North America next year.
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PolyOne Forms New Advanced Composites Group
Through acquisition of two key 911±¬ÁÏÍøes, PolyOne positions itself for "next-generation" composites development.
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Car Parts Made From Agave?
Ford and Jose Cuervo explore development of sustainable bioplastic.
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Engel Previews K 2016 Introductions
Advances in mold cooling, machine condition monitoring, and in-mold decorating will be key exhibits in Dusseldorf.
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Tech Center Boasts Five Engel Machines and MuCell Technology
A new Detroit-area tech center gives automotive OEMs and their tier suppliers a production-scale lab to test the very latest molding technologies.
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Expanding Global Middle Class Equals Growing Energy Demand
There is a clear correlation between economic growth and energy use, or put more mathematically—total people times higher living standards equals greater energy needs.
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PlastiComp Opens Dedicated Long Fiber Thermoplastic R&D Lab
To continue advancement of such composites, PlastiComp's R&D functions now in new lab.
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New Group Gets Continuous-Fiber-Reinforced Composites Ready
New team to support partners though all stages of Tepex component development.
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North American Auto Sales Will Tap On the Brakes in 2017
After spiking thanks to pent-up demand following the Great Recession of 2009, automotive sales will slow in coming years.
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SABIC Now in Polyolefin Elastomer and Plastomer Market
Through its 50-50 JV with Korea's SK Global Chemical, SABIC is offering POE/POP products for polymer modifications and film applications.
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