Please visit: Specialty Minerals Inc.
Sub. of Mineral Technologies Inc.
Mailing Address:
35 Highland Ave.
Bethlehem,
PA
18017
US
Phone:
610-861-3496
Bioplastics were initially created for single-use applications like packaging and hotel key and gift cards.
A new high-aspect-ratio calcium carbonate is said to provide excellent impact to biopolymers such as polylactic acid (PLA). EMforce Bio from Specialty Minerals Inc., Bethlehem, Pa., reportedly provides a 10-fold increase in impact while maintaining stiffness.