Construction
K 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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Carbodeon to Expand Nanodiamonds Business
Nanodiamonds have commercially joined the arsenal of thermally-conductive fillers, with applications underway.
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DOTP/DEHT Plasticizer Conversion Up Nine-Fold
The move away from phthalates steadily gains speed.
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LyondellBasell to Build HDPE Plant in U.S. Gulf Coast
This will be the first commercial plant to use the company's new proprietary Hyperzone PE technology.
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"Green" Carbon Black Pigments from End-of-Life Tires
The Netherlands' Black Bear Carbon has plans to build production facilities in North America next year.
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PolyOne Forms New Advanced Composites Group
Through acquisition of two key businesses, PolyOne positions itself for "next-generation" composites development.
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PlastiComp Opens Dedicated Long Fiber Thermoplastic R&D Lab
To continue advancement of such composites, PlastiComp's R&D functions now in new lab.
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SABIC Now in Polyolefin Elastomer and Plastomer Market
Through its 50-50 JV with Korea's SK Global Chemical, SABIC is offering POE/POP products for polymer modifications and film applications.
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BASF Launches New Global Pigments Brand
The new Colors & Effects brand aligns BASF's global pigments expertise across five industries.
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Long-Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyolefin Sheet for Automotive and More
Germany's Renolit is now in North America and thriving in automotive, building & construction, and furniture.
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