Engineering Resins

Imagine A World Where Polymers Were First

One reason for the disproportionate attention that plastics receive in the environmental conversation is that they are newcomers. Perhaps if we had been relying on them for thousands of years, we’d view them differently.    

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Composites Materials for FDM Printing

Materials are formulated for use on any pellet-based fused deposition modeling printer.

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Reprocessed Resin Line

CP Pryme Eco product line will include recycled and bio-derived materials.

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sustainability

Planned Demonstration Facility Will Produce Acrylonitrile from Bio-based Glycerol

Trillium announced its partnership with Zeton to design its demonstration facility for converting plant-based glycerol into acrylonitrile.

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Medical

Carbon Fiber Reinforced PEEK for Medical Implants

Vestakeep is available at two levels of carbon fiber content and appropriate for long-term surgical implants.

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What's the Allowable Moisture Content in Nylons? It Depends: Part 2

Operating within guidelines from material suppliers can produce levels of polymer degradation. Get around it with better control over either the temperature of the melt or the barrel residence time.    

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Printing From Pellet for Lower Cost, Higher Tensile Strength

Material qualification testing highlights advantages of skipping the filament in printing polyetherimide parts for aerospace applications.

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resin pricing

Prices Bottom Out for Volume Resins?

Flat-to-down trajectory underway for fourth quarter for commodity resins.  

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sustainability

Commodity, Engineering Compounds Include Recycled Content

M. Holland Company announced its Mfinity brand of commodity and engineering resins with recycled content up to 100%.

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Metal-Detectable Nylon 66 Compounds for Cable Ties, Fasteners

Material targets applications where foreign object contamination causes health concerns and reputational damage.  

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