Materials

Materials: Advances in PC-Based Composites
Covestro is moving ahead on a couple of fronts to advance its offerings in polycarbonate composites.

Materials: High Performance Nylon Powder for 3D Printing
Evonik’s newest nylon 12 powder for SLS targeted to automotive and electronics. 

Materials: Nylon Molding Compound for Optical Applications
Evonik’s high-flow Trogamid myCX offers crystal-clear transparency.

Materials: Long-Fiber EMI/RFI Shielding Formulations
PolyOne rebrands conductive thermoplastic materials to Surround EMI/RFI shielding formulations for ADAS and beyond. 

Additives: Patented Anti-Counterfeit System for Plastics
Polyfil now offers Kafrit’s Tracer technology in the Americas.

Materials: Broad Range of New PLA Bioplastics to Fortify Global Market
Total Corbion PLA’s new production plant is up and running.

Materials: 'Cryogenics' Polymer for Energy Industry
High-performance PEEK Victrex CT200 targeted to dynamic sealing applications in the storage and transportation of gases at extremely low (cryogenics) temperatures.

Materials: 'Chemically-Compliant' ABS Compounds for Certain Consumer Products
Elix Polymers’ ABS CC compounds are offered with an extended service package to help OEMs carry out verification and stewardship processes.

Materials: TPE Compounds with Excellent Adhesion to Nylons
Kraiburg’s new DC/AD/PA Thermolast K series targeted to consumer & food industries.

Additives: Slip Additive Masterbatch for LDPE Film
Dow Performance Silicone’s new MB25-235 masterbatch said to significantly reduce COF and provide long-term performance.