Materials
Covestro Launches 2021 Trendy Colors for its PC Resins
Covestro developed the new PC colors in cooperation with leading provider of color standards RAL.
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Antiviral Additive Reportedly Kills Coronavirus on Plastics in Auto Interiors
In response to COVID-19, automotive Tier 1 molder and compounder CpK has developed an antiviral additive for auto interiors and other applications.
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Acetal Color Masterbatches for Automotive and More Based on Low-Emission Carriers
Tosaf’s new functional and combination masterbatches for POM are based on low-emission carriers.
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Antifog PC Film for Visors, Lenses and Goggles
SABIC’s Lexan HP92AF film shown to have excellent performance in high-humidity frontline work environments.
Read MoreTracing the History of Polymeric Materials--There's More on Celluloid
The invention of Celluloid got the ball rolling for future innovations in materials and processing.
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Proprietary TPE Compound for Premium Electronic Components
PolymaxTPE’s new bondable TPE boasts excellent adhesion to PC, ABS and their blends and alloys.
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Real-Time NIR Testing Can Slash QC Costs Up to 90%
Using the right near-infrared (NIR) measurement devices for the job is key—whether for moisture, composition analysis, or full-spectrum testing.
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Modified PBT Offers More Clarity for Automotive Radar Sensors
BASF’s new Ultradur RX PBT meets the high requirements of sensors for automated driving
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Purging Compounds for Thin-Wall Polyolefin Packaging Production
Chem-Trend’s new series of UltraPurge 100X boasts high efficiency for purging thin-wall polyolefin packaging.
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Commodity Resin Prices End the Year Mixed
Overall, processors will have more leverage in 2021 contract negotiations.
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