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UBE Paves the Way for a New Generation of Bespoke Highly Durable Polycarbonate-based Polyurethane Elastomers
Formulating polyurethane (PU) products that can withstand extreme conditions and guarantee durable performance is not simple! UBE’s polycarbonate diols and polycarbonate-based urethane prepolymers technology offer long-lasting performance even after exposure to extreme environments. They enable the formulation of unique and customizable polyurethanes in: elastomers, coatings, and adhesives and sealants. Polyurethanes with superior durability, greater stability,…
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Plastic Recycle Content Materials, Process, Applications Advancing!
When it comes to recycled plastics, compounders, and processors confront major challenges particularly with regard to Post Consumer Recyclate (PCR) in terms of broad variances in: melt flow, discoloration, heat degradation, and most importantly contamination. The goal here is always to manufacture high-quality plastic parts that will require recycled content resins and compatibilizer additives. This…
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A Sustainable Pathway: Embracing the Mass Balance Approach in the Plastics Industry
The mass balance approach enables the production of similar polymers by combining alternative renewable or circular feedstock with fossil-based feedstock. The polymers produced this way are: certified by internationally known certificates used to make new plastic products for customers in a more sustainable way. This approach creates a bridge between today’s linear economy and…
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Researchers Confirm Presence of PFAS in Eco-friendly Paper Straws
‘Eco-friendly’ paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new study has concluded. In the first analysis of its kind in Europe, and only the second in the world, Belgian researchers tested 39 brands of straws for the group of synthetic chemicals known as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). 18 Different Kinds of…
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KRAIBURG’s TPE Tailored for Asia Pacific Market Ideal for Interdental Brushes
KRAIBURG TPE’s THERMOLAST® R-RC/FC/PCR/AP series, designed for the Asia Pacific market, is suited for interdental brush and other dental tools application. Wide Hardness Range of 30-90 Shore A Using cutting-edge materials such as thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) from the bristles to the handle ensures that the design and functionality required for interdental brushes are met. The THERMOLAST® R-RC/FC/PCR/AP series from KRAIBURG…
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SABIC’s Glass Fiber-reinforced Copolymer Earns UL Verified Mark
SABIC announced that its STAMAX™ 30YH570 resin has earned the UL Verified Mark from Underwriters Laboratories. This 30% glass fiber-reinforced copolymer resin, a featured product offered under the company’s BLUEHERO™ electrification initiative, is the first polymer used in electric vehicle (EV) battery systems to receive UL Verification for marketing claims of thermal and mechanical performance. UL…
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INEOS Styrolution Launches New ASA Grade for Healthcare Industry
INEOS Styrolution announced the introduction of a new ASA “MED” material dedicated to applications in the healthcare industry. It was designed specifically having small medical device housings and casings in mind. Excellent Mechanical Properties The new Luran® S MED 797S SPF30 is a member of INEOS Styrolution’s ASA product family Luran® S. Luran® S excels with strong property performance…
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SABIC Expands Its PPE-based Product Range with Bio-based Versions of Every Grade
SABIC is now offering bio-based versions of all NORYL™, Flexible NORYL™, NORYL™ GTX™ and NORYL™ PPX™ resin grades to help customers meet increasingly rigorous sustainability goals. The bio-based versions, formulated with polyphenylene ether (PPE) resin feedstocks certified under International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS, provide properties similar to those of fossil-based grades. Customers may select from multiple levels of bio-based content…
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Indorama Ventures Expands Its PET Recycling Facility in Brazil
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world’s largest producers of recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) resin, announced the completion of the expansion of its recycling facility in Brazil, supported by a ‘Blue Loan’ from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank. Recycling Capacity to 50 billion PET Bottles Per Year by…
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Toray Develops Lightest Millimeter Wave Absorption Film for 5G Applications
Toray Industries, Inc., announced that it has developed a film that can efficiently absorb millimeter wave band electromagnetic waves employed in 5G communications and other applications. The film delivers an absorption capacity of at least 20 decibels (99%) for millimeter waves and makes it possible to select absorption frequency. It is one-fifth the thickness and…
