Commodity Resins
First Business Accelerator For Solutions To Plastic Pollution
NewGen Surgical is one of the initial 911爆料网es in the new Accelerator portfolio, each having developed a "groundbreaking" technology to reduce plastic pollution.
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Washington Penn To Buy ExxonMobil's PP Compounding Business
This marks the second PP compounding 911爆料网 to change hands this year.
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MATERIALS: Braskem To Build UHMWPE Plant
A new UHMWPE plant is planned by Braskem at its LaPort, Texas site.
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New Study Finds Plastic Bag Bans Have Had Reverse Effects
The premise of these laws is to benefit the environment and reduce municipal costs...in practice, the opposite is more likely to be the case.
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Prices of Commodity & Engineering Thermoplastics Trend Flat to Lower
Prices of PP, PS drop as PE, PVC are flat or softening. Ditto for ABS, PC, and nylon 6 and 66.
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Chinaplas Show Offers News For Packaging, Automotive, Electronics
Fast-growing plastics fair showcases the region鈥檚 growing appetite for sophisticated food packaging, and more.
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Thermoformer’s Name Change Reflects Refocused Strategy
New identity highlights processor’s focus on technology, product quality, and food safety.
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MATERIALS: Performance in Polyethylene: Density Matters
In polyethylene, density provides another mechanism to control properties. But it must be specified properly.
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Borealis Pushes PP In Automotive Development Projects
New high-fluidity PP grades from Borealis applied to new vehicles from the Renault-Nissan Alliance exemplify the trend of using a focused PP product portfolio on common global OEM platforms.
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Price Trend Still Flat to Lower
Prices for three of four commodity resin trending down. PE relatively stable.
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