Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

Automotive

New Short Cellulose Fiber-Reinforced Acetal Grades

Polyplastics’ new Duracon POM grades offer performance benefits over glass-reinforced POM and lower environmental impact.

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Nylon Particle Foam for Range of Automotive Applications

BASF’s Ultramid Expand is distinguished by its high temperature and chemical resistance, and excellent mechanical strength.

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sustainability

High-Performance Resealable Lidding BOPET Film

Terphane’s Resealphane is the company’s latest innovation within its Selaphane product line.

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Electronics

High-Performance Nylons that Bridge Gap Between Nylons 6/66 and PPA

BASF’s new Ultramid T6000 and T7000 offer several performance and processing advantages.

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Extrusion

Ether-Based TPUs for Broad Range of Industry Applications

BASF’s Elastollan 1400 TPU series can be used for applications ranging from railway pads, hoses and profiles to show soles.

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Biopolymers

Gaia Biomaterials’ Compostable Material to Be Used in Drinking Straws

Evanesce will produce the first 7.5 million straws in the U.S. with Gaia’s Biodolomer

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Materials

CJ Biomaterials Hires Leah Ford as Director of Marketing

Ford has background in biopolymer technology having worked for PLA bioplastics supplier NatureWorks.

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High-Productivity PBT and Nylon Compounds Launched

  BASF’s new HPP portfolio is the result of cost-optimized and energy-efficient production.  

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Additives

SGS Expands Testing Capability of PFAS in North America

The testing is expected to enhance throughput and ensure better targeted remediation analysis.

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‘Revolutionary’ Extrudable PPS for Sustainable Piping

Syensqo’s Ryton PPS XE-5000NA boasts exceptional chemical and permeation resistance.

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resin pricing

Prices of PP, PET Drop; PE, PS and PVC to Follow

Going into fourth quarter, prices of the five commodity resins were heading downward, barring supply interruptions.

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BASF Delivers Biomass-Balanced Ammonia to Evonik

BASF’s BMBcert ammonia grade will be used by Evonik for production of nylon 12 and epoxy curing agents.

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