Materials

Brüggemann Acquires Italy’s Auserpolimeri

Company continues to expand its polymer additives business with latest acquisition of functionalized polymers producer.

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Styrenic-Based Powder Polymer Modifiers

Ineos Styrolution has developed a “well-balanced” portfolio of additives for compounders and extruders looking to enhance the properties and processing of resins.  

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SK Capital Acquires Valtris Specialty Chemicals

SK Capital further expands portfolio of specialty chemicals, including key plastics additives, with latest acquisition.

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Composite Seatback Design Wins Altair Enlighten Award

New seatback made from BASF’s Elastocoat PUR pultrusion system and overmolded with impact-modified Ultramid nylon 6  

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PEI-Based Resin with Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Capability

SABIC’s Ultem 3473 helps reduce weight of RF filters in 5G Macro cells by up to 40%.

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Ineos Olefins and Polymers Europe Joins the HolyGrail 2.0 Initiative for Recycling Plastic Waste

The company has joined the Digital Watermark Initiative to improve the sorting and recycling of plastic waste.  

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Halogen-Free & Red-Phosphorus-Free FR Nylon 66 for E&E, Automotive

Asahi Kasei’s Leona SN boasts excellent retention of properties, good surface appearance and laser transparency and printability.

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CJ Bio’s Amorphous PHA Demonstrates Excellent Biodegradability in Marine environment

The tests of the bioplastic, a semi-crystalline PHA and a PLA were conducted by the national Korean testing agency (KCL)  

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Bayport Polymers Starts Up Commercial Olefin Operations

The new cracker will supply existing PE production units and new Borstar production for the “Baystar” PE joint venture of Borealis and TotalEnergies.

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Long-Fiber Thermoplastic Liquid Crystal Polymers

Sumitomo’s first Sumikasuper SCG LCPs to feature carbon and glass fiber reinforcement targeted as replacements for alloys of aluminum, magnesium and steel.

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