Materials

Velox GmbH, SK Chemicals Present New Product Range For 3D Printing

Velox is SK Chemical’s distribution partner in Europe.

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polyolefins

Mixed Bag for Prices of Volume Resins

Prices are up for PP, PET and nylon 66; flat-to-down for most others.

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Medical

World's First 5th Generation 3D Printing Filament from New JV

Perstorp and 3D4Makers form ElogioAM to advance additive manufacturing.

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Commodity Resins

Disruptive Technologies to Have Significant Impact on Chemical Industry

IHS Markit sees crude oil-to-chemicals and oxidative coupling of methane to olefins as key disruptions to conventional petrochemical production.

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Materials: High-Impact, FR-Modified PET Compound

PolyVisions new DuraPET FR is also available in a version made from recycled PET.

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NPE

3D Printing LSR

Yes, you read that right: Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) is 3D printable.

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Topas COC Resins Part of Polyplastics USA

Engineering thermoplastic resins supplier Polyplastics USA, Farmingdale, Mich., has acquired its affiliate Topas Advanced Polymers Inc. (TAP USA; U.S. office previously in Florence, Ky.), adding Topas’s cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) resins to its existing portfolio of acetal, PBT, and PPS engineering polymers.

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Construction

PolyOne Acquires PlastiComp

Expanding its footprint into LFT composites, PolyOne confirms yet another composites acquisition. 

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A Processor's Most Important Job, Part 6: Long-Term Effects

The importance of mold temperature to the development of the desired polymer crystalline structure becomes absolutely crucial in the case of high-performance materials.

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Materials

The Pellets Have Returned, Too

Materials suppliers came back to NPE2018 in a big way last month.

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