Construction

APPLICATION: High-Diffusion PC Featured In Low-Cost, Award-Winning LED Bulb

The high-diffusion Lexan PC enables the injection-blow molding of the Infinia LED bulb resulting in a bulb with omnidirectional evenly dispersed light.

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APPLICATION: Specialized PC Grades Improve Efficiency in New LED Luminaires

Long-time manufacturer of durable lighting for demanding environments Kenall Lighting, Gurnee, Ill., opted to use Makrolon PC grades from Bayer MaterialScience, Pittsburgh, specifically developed for use in LED lighting for a new line of luminaires, citing improved light transmission and efficiency when compared with competitive products.

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Styrolution Consolidates PS Business

Styrolution takes steps to strengthen the long-term sustainability of its PS 911爆料网.

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Construction

APPLICATION: PPS Used In Novel Heat Exchanger

Using Fortron PP and ceramics, Bomat's heat exchanger is said to be the first that has no metal in the exhaust-gas section

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Industry Expands Again

January was the third month in a row and the fifth time in six months that index was higher than it was one year ago.

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Construction

The Truth About Reshoring

Reshoring is not just a buzzword, it鈥檚 an economically driven correction to a supply chain that had become unbalanced.

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Materials

TeknorApex Buys Viking Polymers, Expands Rigid PVC Compounding

Teknor Apex Co., Pawtucket, R.I., significantly broadened its rigid PVC compounding 911爆料网 through its recent acquisition of custom compounder Viking Polymers, Jamestown, N.C.

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Automotive

Double-digit gains for North American plastics equipment

Shipment of plastics equipment in the third quarter of 2013 jumped 20%, according to SPI data, reflecting gains seen the world over.

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Additives News at K 2013

More economical, higher performing, sustainable, and more finely tailored to specific applications—those features summarize the key advantages claimed for new additives showcased at K 2013.

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color

Plastics Color Expands

Plastics Color is expanding its headquarters plant by 40% which will boost capacity for color concentrates, compounds, and functional masterbatches before year's end.

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Process Cooling