Commodity Resins
LFT-PP Made of Regenerated Cellulose
Polyplastics’ new eco-friendly Plastron LFT boasts weight reduction and mechanical strength.
Read MoreVOID Opens R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Flexible Packaging
This marks the materials science company’s first plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility
Read MoreNew Test Method for PP Pressure Piping
ASTM has approved a new standard method to help ensure PP pressure piping materials are resistant to disinfectants.
Read MoreFirst Stretch Film Approved for Use in Potentially Explosive Areas
Film maker DuoPlast and BASF collaborate on production of new film that avoids the ignition source electrostatics.
Read MorePrices Firm for Polyolefins, PS and PET
PVC prices have the weakest outlook among commodity resins.
Read MoreNovel LLDPEs Enable Films that Are 'Ahead of Their Time'
ExxonMobil’s new Exceed XP 7 series boasts remarkable mechanical performance combined with low density and fractional melt index.
Read MoreSABIC, Mars Petcare and Huhtamaki Extend Collaboration to Wet Pet Food Packaging
The Sheba brand’s packaging will be based on certified circular PP.
Read MorePrices Drop for Polyolefins and PET
Projected trajectory is downward for polyolefins, flat to upward for PVC, PS, and PET
Read MoreWL Plastics Acquires Charter Plastics HDPE Pipe Business
The Ineos’ wholly owned subsidiary expands its HDPE pipe business through new acquisition.
Read MoreDow’s Largest PE Facilities Further Recognized for Use of Sustainable Feedstocks
Five of Dow’s largest production sites in North America and Europe have received ISCC PLUS recognition.
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