Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

Commodity Resins

Color Concentrates for Recycled PVC

Delta Tecnic’s new colorant formulations designed to meet market needs for sustainability.    

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sustainability

Additive Concentrate for Enhancing Recycled PET Quality

Techmer PM’s HiTerra rPET Revive boosts intrinsic viscosity and reduces rPET yellowness.

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Electrically Conductive PBT for Automotive

Polyplastics Duranex 201EB PBT is designed for millimeter wave radar applications.

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sustainability

K 2022 Additives & Materials: Sustainability in the Lead

Nearly all of the new additives highlighted at the big show are aimed at enhancing recyclability of commodity resins and some volume engineering resins such as nylon and PC. A few new materials, on which we had not previously reported, also surfaced at K 2022.  

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Covestro PC Chosen by Dermadry for Treatment Trays of Medical Device

Makrolon 2458 PC makes up key components of the latest device for treating hyperhidrosis.

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Foster Now North American Marketing Partner for Röhm’s Medical Acrylic Resins

Company to distribute Röhm’s Cyrolite and Cyrolite MD and XT portfolio of resins.

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‘Monomaterial’ Trend in Packaging and Beyond Will Only Thrive

In terms of sustainability measures, monomaterial structures are already making good headway and will evolve even further.

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Additives

Fluorine-Free Processing Aid for Blown PE Films

Techmer PM’s new regulatory-compliant HiTerra T5 additive said to exceed expectations.

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‘Ultra-Durable’ PC for Healthcare Boasts Unique Properties Maintained Over a Wide Temperature Range

Covestro’s Makrolon 3638 offers durability from Cryogenic to steam sterilization conditions.

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PVC

First Quarter Looks Mostly Flat for Resin Prices

Temporary upward blips don't indicate any sustained movement in the near term.

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Commodity Resins

Glass-Filled, Halogen-Free FR PP for E&E, Automotive and More

Teknor’s Crealen offers excellent flammability ratings and superior glow wire ignition performance while maintaining properties after exposure to moisture and acid.

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Postprocessing

All-Motor Driven Pad Printing Machine

Deco Technology now selling the new ML-500E linear & servo motor driven from microPrint of Switzerland  

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