Engineering Resins

Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials, Part 28: Making LCP's Melt Processable

Liquid-crystal polymers based on a single monomer produces a polymer with a very high melting point.This presents two problems. Here’s how they were solved.

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polyolefins

Novel Class of Engineering Thermoplastic for High-Heat Capacitor Films

Borealis’s Stelora is thermal performance gap between PP capacitor films and films based on high-temperature PPS, PTFE and PEEK.

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Joint Project Will Demonstrate Recycling Polyamide 66 Using Microwave Technology

Materials producer Asahi Kasei and recycling technology developer Microwave Chemical announced a joint chemical recycling project.

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Biopolymers

Solvay Launches First ISCC Plus Certified Sulfone Polymers

Solvay accelerates carbon footprint reduction of Udel PSU & Radel PPSU at Marietta, Ohio with certified circular feedstock

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Additives

Patent Filed for Non-Halogen Flame Retardant for PC and Alloys

FRX Innovations’ new patent for Nofia FR additives for consumer electronics, electric cars, home appliances and more.  

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M. Holland Company Obtains ISCC Plus Certification

With this globally recognized certification, M. Holland has demonstrated it can reliably distribute advanced and chemically recycled materials to support customers in meeting sustainability goals.

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High-Flowability PBT for Single-Layer Molded Coffee Capsules and Cosmetics Packaging

BASF’s Ultradur B1520 FC and Ultradur Barrier B1520FC LM boasts high barrier and low migration.

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Barrier PBT for Monolayer Film Extrusion and Thermoforming

BASF’s Ultradur Barrier B6560 M2 FC TF said to close the gap between monomaterial solutions and recycling of packaging.

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Avient Launches Upgraded CAE Capabilities for Materials Selection

Enhanced visual simulation designed to support the use of plastics in structural applications.

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PEI Used in Lightweight Augmented Reality Eyeglasses

SABIC’s Ultem 1000 molded by Beijing LLVision Technology for the temples of their AR eyeglasses which display voice translations in text on the lenses in real time.  

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