Eastman’s ‘Acetate Renew’ to be Used By Luxury Eyewear Manufacturer
2/11/2021Thélios to use Mazzucchelli new acetate sheet made from Eastman’s chemically recycled acetate.
Long Fiber Reinforced Nylon Composite Replaces Aluminum Motor Housing
2/8/2021Avient’s Complēt LFT thermoplastic composite chosen by food processing equipment maker Bettcher to replace the cast aluminum support yoke of its Quantum Motor.
Sustainable Global Packaging for Toilet Cleansers
2/8/2021Henkel’s new packaging for two brands of cleaners boast more recycle content.
New Form of 3D-Printed Material Aimed at Lighter, Safer Car Designs and More
2/8/2021Team of researchers led by University of Glasgow combined polyolefins with multiwall carbon nanotubes to come up with a new plate-lattice cellular ‘metamaterial’ with impressive impact resistance.
Teel Plastics Continues in Battle Against Coronavirus
2/5/2021Newly installed Davis-Standard extrusion lines address swab-stick demand.
Hanser Planning Digital Trade Show Focused on Sustainability
2/4/2021Scheduled for April, the D-Expo Circular Economy will allow plastics professionals worldwide to connect with a focus on sustainability, recycling, eco-design, life-cycle, and more.
DSM and Neste in Strategic Partnership to Create High-Performance Plastics from Sustainable Feedstock
2/4/2021Key to the collaboration is DSM Engineering Materials which will start replacing a significant portion of the fossil feedstock used to date in the manufacture of its engineering resins with feedstock produced from recycled waste plastics and/or 100% bio-based hydrocarbons.
Acrylic Impact Modifiers Key to Enhanced Callaway Golf Balls
2/4/2021Dow’s Paraloid impact modifier and a proprietary blend of Surlyn ionomers make up the hybrid cover of Callaway’s new ERC Soft and Supersoft golf balls.