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Additive Concentrate for Enhancing Recycled PET Quality

Techmer PM’s HiTerra rPET Revive boosts intrinsic viscosity and reduces rPET yellowness.

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K 2022 Additives & Materials: Sustainability in the Lead

Nearly all of the new additives highlighted at the big show are aimed at enhancing recyclability of commodity resins and some volume engineering resins such as nylon and PC. A few new materials, on which we had not previously reported, also surfaced at K 2022.  

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Fluorine-Free Processing Aid for Blown PE Films

Techmer PM’s new regulatory-compliant HiTerra T5 additive said to exceed expectations.

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Anti-Hydrolysis Additives for Nylon, Polyesters and Urethanes

CAI’s ST-H10 and ST-HT13 boasts long-durability of products exposed to moisture.

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Chroma Color Adds Analytical Capabilities to its Arsenal of Infrared-Reflecting Colorant Technology for Outdoor Applications

Chroma’s ASTM testing apparatus for measuring temperature rise ensures color concentrates meet criteria for reducing heat build-up in dark plastics.    

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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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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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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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Highly-Loaded Masterbatch for Short-Run Color Inventories

Ampacet’s RediBatch black and white colorants in a universal carrier offers processors more flexibility and faster speed to market.

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Graphene Nanotubes for TPU Hoses

OCSiAl’s graphene nanotubes shown to prevent static electricity buildup in TPU hoses used in flour milling, pharmaceutical, wood processing industries.

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