Materials

Foster’s Distribution Business is Now Foster Supply Chain Solutions

Company makes strides to position their healthcare focused distribution business for strong growth.

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Elastomers

First of TPE Series with 35% Sustainable Content

Teknor Apex Monprene S3 CP-15170 BLK made with sustainable content that includes UBQ’s plastic substitute made entirely from organic and unrecyclable waste.    

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Biopolymers

Sustainable Ionomer Copolymers to Play Role in Major Perfume and Cosmetics Packaging Collaboration

Dow and LVMH  to collaborate to improve sustainable packaging across several well-known perfume and cosmetics brands

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Additives

Highly-Efficient TiO2 with Lower Carbon Footprint

Chemours’ Ti-Pure TS 1510 boasts superior processing performance and efficiency in plastics applications.  

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Roehm Americas Opens New Innovation Center to Further Specialty Acrylics Compounds Business

The Wallingford, Conn., facility marks the company’s largest non-production investment in the region.

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sustainability

Sumika Partners with Hexagon to Enable 60% Plastic Carbon Reduction for New Vehicles

Digitized mechanical and environmental performance of recycled short glass-fiber reinforced PP compounds supports the transition to more sustainable vehicles.

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Biopolymers

Plastics and the Joy of Chemistry

A Public Broadcasting program revels in the achievements of polymer chemistry while also warning of the problems that come with its benefits.

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Additives

Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with New technology

This supplier of carbon black has utilized the new control technology at its Borger, Texas.  

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Additives

PFAS-Free Processing Aid for Blown Film Extrusion

Ampacet’s new processing aid said to perform as well as fluoro-based PPAs in blown film.  

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Expanded Line of Metal-Like Thermoplastics Includes Sustainable Alternatives

Avient’s Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations include grades based on recycled and biobased resin and/or filler without sacrificing performance.  

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