sustainability
Building a Future With Sustainable Compounds
With roots in recycling, Star Plastics produces engineering thermoplastic compounds to meet performance and environmental goals.
WatchVOC Removal Masterbatch for ABS and PC/ABS Used in EVs
CAI Performance Additives’ VOC Removal Masterbatch LDV 8010 has shown to reduce VOC emissions without compromising product quality.
Read MoreToward Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Polymers
Research suggests that incorporating tert-butyl esters in luminescent polymers could facilitate recycling.
Read MoreExtrusion Technology Extended to Injection, Enabling Up to 100% Regrind Usage
Twin-barrel (shot-pot) press can handle more regrind, offers other benefits to molders.
Read MoreNPE2024 Wrap-Up: Sustainability Dominates Show Floor News
Across all process types, sustainability was a big theme at NPE2024. But there was plenty to see in automation and artificial intelligence as well.
Read MoreBASF Launches Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) App on its Products
The company’s PCF app PACIFIC is available in the Catena-X Automotive Ecosystem in the Cofinity-X app store.
Read MorePOGS Chooses Novodur ECO ABS for Childrens Headphones
Manufacturer of audio equipment for children will use INEOS Styrolution ABS with 50% recycled content.
Read MoreBiobased Thermoplastic Copolyester
Celanese launches Hytrel TPC RS40F2 for foamed athletic footwear.
Read MoreCaptured Ocean Plastics Recycled by Hydrothermal Liquefaction
Researchers processed plastic from the Pacific Ocean into oils.
Read MoreTemperature Controller Accepts Renewable, DC Power
Wittmann’s newest temperature controller — the Tempro plus DC — can use direct current (DC) power generated by solar panels without conversion loss.
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