Additives
EXTRUSION: System Precisely Meters Blowing Agents
Blowing agents pumped in quantities proportional to extruder speed.
Read MoreMetabolix Sells Bioplastics Business
With the sale of its business this month to food and bioengineering Korean giant CJ CheilJedang, Metabolix exits the bioplastics business.
Read MoreGreat Lakes Opens New Global Flame Retardant R&D Center
New center includes applications development area includes large-scale and molding equipment.
Read MoreScience Shows How Colors Affect Us
Take a look at our September special supplement “Do You Do Color Right?”, and do explore TheGreatCourses.com on color science and so much more.
Read MoreAutomotive Color Predictions for 2020
BASF’s Color Excellence Team comes up with head-turning colors by region.
Read MoreAvoid These Three Mistakes to Get the Most from Color
Here are the key misconceptions and common practices that keep processors from reaching the heights of coloring proficiency. Find out if you’re stumbling into these pitfalls, and learn how and why you should swerve around them
Read MoreFive Effective Ways to Control Color
A 50-year veteran in color-concentrate production and use shares practices to help you make better color decisions and generate less scrap. To specify color correctly and communicate your specs to your color supplier requires understanding of the “Five U’s.”
Read MoreK 2016 Preview: Materials & Additives
Driving the wide range of new developments in engineered plastics and additives are higher performance, safety, and sustainability.
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