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End Markets

911�� 1 Apr 2019

Is a New Crop of Processors Emerging with More Materials Know-How?

Recent graduates of plastics education programs appear to be closing a longstanding gap in processors' contributions to materials selection for applications.

best practices 1 Apr 2019

Profile Processor Looks Beyond Windows and Doors

Intek Plastics intends to maintain a leadership position in its core fenestration 911��. At the same time, it’s on a mission to leverage its expertise in materials know-how, engineering, technology and customer collaboration to become a force in other profile extrusion markets as well.

Medical 1 Apr 2019

Growth Continues in Medical Market

Free cash-flow improvement exceeds reduction in capital expenditures, signaling continued medical industry growth.

Packaging 29 Mar 2019

FPA Report Shows Flexible Packaging 'Shines' Compared to Other Packaging Formats

Results of a life cycle analysis case study showed a coffee stand-up flexible pouch has a more favorable environmental outcome than the other package formats by a wide margin.

Engineering Resins 29 Mar 2019

First PPS with Very High Flexibility

Toray Industries has developed the first PPS in the world that boasts high flexibility without compromising heat and chemical resistance properties.

Commodity Resins 28 Mar 2019

Dow and BiologiQ Collaborate on Evaluation of Plant-Based Polymers

Potential synergies are being explored between BiologiQ’s NuPlasticQ biopolymer and Dow’s PE resin portfolio.

Construction 28 Mar 2019

Arkema Starts Up First U.S. PEKK Production Plant

Arkema’s PEKK U.S. plant will strengthen the company’s offerings of advanced materials in demanding markets such as aeronautics, electronics, and automotive.