Consumer Products

Appliance Market Continues Upward Trend

Market drivers support continued expansion.

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Automotive

Third Quarter Finished Strong for Plastics Processing

September’s index hit 54. Processing is up about 9% year-to-date from 2016.

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Strong Growth for High-Sliding Polyacetal Grades for Gears, Bearings

Polyplastics says its Duracon noise-reduction grades are getting a lot of play at the same time that DuPont seems ready to back away from its engineering thermoplastics.

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Automotive

SABIC Gets Two European Plastics Innovation Awards

FDM produced aircraft seat and in-mold structural electronics highlighted.

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Electronics Production Growth Sets Sights on a Multi-Year Record

Production increases are driven by strong growth in exports.

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August 2017 Index: 56.2

Plastics processors ride manufacturing growth wave.

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Albis Plastics Starts Up New Compounding Plant

Prime technical compounds are now being manufactured by Albis in the U.S.

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Conventus Polymers Now Distributes LG Engineering Thermoplastics

The agreement covers a broad range of compounded materials in LG Chem’s product portfolio.

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New Ionomer Decorative Effects Using Hot Stamping

DuPont collaboration with Kurz Group leads to golden or metallized effects.

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Packaging

DowDuPont Realigns Portfolio

The new merger makes adjustments within two of its three intended independent companies.

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