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Mid February Commodity Resin Prices Flat to Soft

Falling energy and feedstock costs and the threat of lower-priced imports are key drivers.

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nanocomposites

Search Right Here for Resins, Additives

Resins and additives. They are the ties that bind all plastics processors. Regardless of whether you are injection molding gears, blow molding ducts, or extruding film, you need your hoppers filled with material.

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Sheet Extrusion

Metallocene PE To See Increased Growth with Films in the Lead

Global study says North America has accounted for the largest share of the global mPE market.

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Commodity Resins

Addivant to Triple Capacity for Workhorse Phosphite Antioxidant

Increased interest in Weston 705 for PE food packaging spurs Addivant to invest in capacity expansion.

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PVC

PP Bucks Trend to Flat or Lower Prices

Lower feedstock costs, slowed demand in early first quarter are likely to keep most prices stable.

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Automotive

Several ‘Firsts’ Among 2015 SPE Automotive Innovation Awards

Of the nine award categories, thermoplastics captured five winners.

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Sheet Extrusion

U.S. High-Melt-Strength PP Tackles Wide Range of Applications

Total’s new HMS-PP signals both increased interest in the material and a source of domestic production.

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polyolefins

Foreign PE Investments Underway in U.S.

Taking advantage of U.S. shale-gas economics.

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polyolefins

DuPont and Dow Plan “Merger of Equals”

Two companies will become one--and then three.

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Commodity Resins

All Quiet on the Resin Pricing Front— But Watch Out for PP

2015 ended with lower prices, even for high-volume engineering resins, but PP is already turning the corner.

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