Engineering Resins
One of the First Biobased Nylons Turns 70
Despite its advancing age, an “exciting future” is forecast for Arkema’s Rilsan Nylon 11.
Read MoreHigh-Perfomance Nylon Beats Aluminum, Rubber in Auto Air Conditioning Lines
Eaton Polymers new PACCS lines bring a new standard to the industry.
Read MoreAutomotive Plastics: New Thermoplastic Solutions Redefine ‘Performance’ from All Angles
Lightweighting and resistance to heat, chemicals and weathering drive developments in thermoplastics for interiors, exteriors, underhood, powertrain and chassis.
Read MoreHigh Growth Forecast for High Performance Plastics
New study says automotive and aerospace are the prime driving factor.
Read MoreTeknor Apex Reveals More on Novel Nylon Family
The company’s new Engineering Resins Div. formed after acquisition of German custom compounder PTS.
Read MoreTeknor Apex Debuts New Engineering Resins Div. with Novel Nylon Family
New strong, tough aromatic nylons.
Read MoreThermoplastics in Expanded Automotive Applications
From all angles, new thermoplastic solutions redefine ‘performance’.
Read MoreEastman Launches Cellulose-Based Engineering Bioplastic at Chinaplas 2017
Based 50% on cellulose that is derived from sustainably managed forests, the material reportedly compares favorably to PC, ABS and PC/ABS blends.
Read MoreLong Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites Gain Interest
PlastiComp, for one, has added production capability to meet increasing demand.
Read MoreLanxess Acquisition of Chemtura, a Done Deal
The Chemtura/Great Lakes flame retardants business segment significantly strengthens the company’s competitive position.
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