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  • Strength at Yield (Tensile)

    Mechanical Properties of Plastics What is tensile strength? Tensile strength is an ability of plastic material to withstand maximum amount of tensile stress while being pulled or stretched without failure. It is the point when a material goes from elastic to plastic deformation. Elastic deformation – When the stress is removed, the material returns to the dimension…

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  • Solvay Partners with iCOMAT to Revolutionize Manufacturing of Composite Parts

    Solvay Partners with iCOMAT to Revolutionize Manufacturing of Composite Parts

    Solvay is partnering with Bristol, UK based start-up iCOMAT who has developed Rapid Tape Shearing (RTS), a truly disruptive material deposition technology that will revolutionize the design and manufacture of composite parts, answering the industry’s need for lighter and more cost efficient composite structures. Reduces Forming-induced Defects and Improves Performance RTS is the world’s first industrial…

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  • Arkema Receives ICIS Best Product Innovation Award for Fully Recyclable Shoe

    The ICIS award recognizes Arkema and its partner ON for the development of the high performance Cloudneo running shoe that is designed to be fully recycled. This success has been made possible by many years of technological development of a set of performance materials able to match the requirements for the various parts of the shoe. Made…

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  • Solvay Launches New Family of Long Glass Fiber PPAs for Battery Applications

    Solvay Launches New Family of Long Glass Fiber PPAs for Battery Applications

    Solvay introduces Xencor™ XTreme, a new family of long glass fiber PPA solutions for battery applications requiring resistance to thermal runaway and propagation. Best-in-Class Mechanical Properties Xencor™ XTreme PPA LGF grades are designed to offer superior resistance to direct flame exposure at 1000℃ for over 10 minutes, providing sufficient time for passengers to exit the vehicle in…

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  • LyondellBasell Acquires 50% Stake in DPSR, a Dutch Plastic Waste Recycling Company

    LyondellBasell Acquires 50% Stake in DPSR, a Dutch Plastic Waste Recycling Company

    LyondellBasell announced it has acquired a 50% stake in Rodepa Vastgoed B.V., the holding company of De Paauw Sustainable Resources (“DPSR”). The Dutch plastic waste recycling company is involved in the sourcing, processing and trading of post-consumer and post-industrial plastic packaging waste. DPSR operates production facilities located in Hengelo and Enschede, the Netherlands, with an annual…

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  • C Proposes Measures to Prevent Microplastic Pollution Caused from Plastic Pellets

    European Commission is proposing for the first time measures to prevent microplastic pollution from the unintentional release of plastic pellets. Currently, between 52 and 184 thousand tonnes of pellets are released in the environment each year due to mishandling throughout the entire supply chain. This proposal aims to ensure that all operators handling pellets in…

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  • Covestro Expands Production Capacity for TPU Films in Germany

    Covestro Expands Production Capacity for TPU Films in Germany

    Covestro has expanded its production capacities for thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films in the Platilon® range, as well as the associated infrastructure and logistics in Bomlitz, Lower Saxony, Germany. This site of Epurex Films, a wholly owned subsidiary of Covestro, houses research & development, application development and production for the semi-finished products. The company has invested a low double-digit million…

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  • Teknor Apex Relaunches Polymer Brand to Meet Latest Market Demands

    Teknor Apex Relaunches Polymer Brand to Meet Latest Market Demands

    Teknor Apex is relaunching its Terraloy® brand in a dedicated effort to build up a portfolio of products that will meet the challenges of today’s rapidly changing industry. The company is committed to building on its legacy of many decades of compounding expertise and environmental awareness, by establishing itself as a market leader in scalable and sustainable…

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  • Avient to Showcase Lightweight Marine Composite Panels at IBEX 2023

    Avient to Showcase Lightweight Marine Composite Panels at IBEX 2023

    Avient Corporation announced it will feature Hammerhead™ Marine Composite Panels at the upcoming International Boat Builders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX). With more than 50% weight savings compared to plywood, these continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite sandwich panels offer boat manufacturers a lighter, more efficient alternative to traditional marine construction materials. Resistant to Moisture Degradation and Rot…

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  • MCG Exhibits its EV Battery All-composite Enclosure at The Battery Show

    MCG Exhibits its EV Battery All-composite Enclosure at The Battery Show

    Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG) exhibited its newest innovation in the form of an electric vehicle battery all-composite enclosure as the centerpiece of its activities at The Battery Show. The partnered collaboration features Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG) with a diverse fiber-reinforced composite material portfolio for advanced energy storage systems, EDAG contributing its key engineering services to the…

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