Листопад 2022

Replaces Fossil Based Raw Materials with Renewable Materials The new model, described by Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath as “defining the heart of Polestar in terms of size, luxury, ambition and design,” features innovations throughout the vehicle, including MicroTech seat upholstery which is made from BIOVYN™. MicroTech uses BIOVYN™ to reduce the carbon footprint of the…

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As part of continuous investment, GCR Group has announced the recent opening of a dedicated R&D center in La Bisbal del Penedés, Tarragona, Spain. This ‘Innovation Hub’ is intended to build on 20 years of experience in materials technology and develop short-term and long-term polymer-based solutions that minimize environmental impact. The overall company investment is…

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igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced the company has taken a further step towards sustainable plastic production. The company uses scrap produced from the injection molding process of its high-performance plastic xirodur® B180 to produce an ECO variant of the proven xiros® deep groove ball bearing. The recycled version achieves almost the same…

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Evonik is launching three new INFINAM® photopolymers for industrial 3D applications to expand the photo-resins product line launched last year for use in common UV-curing 3D printing processes such as SLA or DLP. With a total of seven new photopolymer formulations, Evonik has diversified the additive manufacturing material landscape in less than two years. Ideal for…

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Evonik is launching three new INFINAM® photopolymers for industrial 3D applications to expand the photo-resins product line launched last year for use in common UV-curing 3D printing processes such as SLA or DLP. With a total of seven new photopolymer formulations, Evonik has diversified the additive manufacturing material landscape in less than two years. Ideal for…

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A circular economy is an economic system in which materials are designed to be used, not used up. Products and the systems they sit within are designed to ensure no materials are lost, no toxins are leaked, and the maximum use is achieved from every process, material, and component. If applied correctly, the circular economy…

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Abrasion Resistance for Prolonged Comfort In sole applications, the material is characterized above all by its excellent vibration damping and resilience. Under heavy use, e.g., when used in sports shoes, it is also the abrasion resistance that makes the sole durable and comfortable to wear. Even with fluctuating temperatures, the insert retains its desired properties.…

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HEXPOL has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in McCann Plastics LLC from the McCann family. The company is specialized in niche thermoplastic compounds, with special focus on roto molding applications. Strengthening Market Position in the US The acquisition is fully in line with HEXPOL’s M&A strategy of acquisitions within polymer compounds. Furthermore,…

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Elevating Growth of Engineered Materials “We are excited to welcome the M&M team to Celanese and I want to thank the teams that worked diligently to successfully close this acquisition,” said Lori Ryerkerk, chairman and chief executive officer. “With the addition of M&M’s industry-renowned brands and product portfolios, we have established Celanese as the preeminent…

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BGUSA, INC announced today that they have solved the much-disputed argument of ridding the Earth of single-use plastic bags. All-natural food waste ingredients and organic starches are the derivatives of these bags. No added chemicals altar the composition of these bags.

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