ADDITIVES: Antifog Keeps PP Sheet Clear in the Cold

New VF-P05 antifog masterbatch from Polyvel, Inc., Hammonton, N.J., is said to be highly effective in refrigerated conditions, as well as in hot environments.
New Product Announcements Published: 11/22/2011

ADDITIVES: Foaming Agent for Bioresins

Ecocell GT from Polyfil Corp., Rockaway, N.J., is a new grade of the supplier’s Ecocell endothermic chemical foaming agent, in this case tailored for bioresin extrusion applications.
New Product Announcements Published: 10/5/2011

ADDITIVES: Expanded Line of Additive Concentrates

S&E Specialty Polymers LLC, Lunenberg, Mass., has recently expanded its family of concentrates.
New Product Announcements Published: 8/23/2011

MATERIALS: New Polyolefin Elastomer for TPOs

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., has introduced Engage XLT, a new grade of polyolefin elastomer (POE) for PP-based TPOs.
New Product Announcements Published: 7/29/2011

ADDITIVES: A New Toolkit for Modifying PLA

New additives boost performance, processability, and appearance of biopolymer.
New Product Announcements Published: 6/27/2011

ADDITIVES: Additive Masterbatches for Security, Barrier, Durability, Processability & More

Denesting aid for thermoformed and injection molded packaging also helps with mold release and scratch reduction.
New Product Announcements Published: 6/27/2011

ADDITIVES: New Nucleator Makes Thermoformed PP Faster, Clearer, Tougher

The latest nucleator for polypropylene from Milliken Chemical, Spartanburg, S.C., is Hyperform HPN-600ei.
New Product Announcements Published: 5/31/2011

ADDITIVES: Release Agent, Lubricant for PET

Contains no solvents, silicone, or halogens, and can be removed with water.
New Product Announcements Published: 5/31/2011

ADDITIVES: New Orange for Durable Applications

Can be blended with organic pigments to provide opacity without losing chroma.
New Product Announcements Published: 5/31/2011

Antioxidant Masterbatch Protects Reprocessed Resin

WEB EXCLUSIVE: A new high-efficiency antioxidant masterbatch protects reprocessed or recycled polyolefins from degradation during processing, allowing film processors to use more recycle.
New Product Announcements Published: 2/1/2010