Covestro to strengthen portfolio of alternative raw materials
Product line of partially bio-based TPUs now called Desmopan® EC Fashionable sports shoes can also be produced with the partially
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Covestro to receive ISCC Plus certification for its Antwerp and Uerdingen sites
More sustainable polycarbonates and polyurethane raw materials Gradual conversion of production in Europe planned Drop-in solution for customers with constant
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Celanese to Build World Class Liquid Crystal Polymer Plant in China
Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, today announced its intent to build a world-scale, multi-phase Liquid Crystal
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As a co-founder of CELAB, BASF to work towards a circular economy for adhesive labels
CELAB is a new cross-industry body promoting circularity in adhesive labels Multiple workstreams are ongoing to find new ways to
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Ascend to purchase Eurostar Engineering Plastics: Ascend’s flame-retardant portfolio and European footprint
Ascend Performance Materials has purchased Eurostar Engineering Plastics, a France-based compounder with a broad portfolio of flame-retardant engineered plastics and
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Turning plastic bags into adhesives
While many cities and eight states have banned single-use plastics, bags and other polyethylene packaging still clog landfills and pollute
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WACKER to Launch Renewables-Based Silicone Sealants
WACKER is extending its silicone portfolio to include silicone sealants based on renewable raw materials. With its ELASTOSIL® eco brand now
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Trinseo To Acquire Arkema’s PMMA Business as Part of its Transformation to a Specialty Solutions Provider
Highly synergistic acquisition of Arkema’s PMMA business is the first step and a key catalyst in Trinseo’s portfolio transformation Purchase
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DSM to launch Decovery® SP-6400XP sustainable resin to help packaging market lower its carbon footprint
DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, is launching sustainable, plant-based Decovery® resins for the packaging
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Covestro to cooperate with RAL to present trend colours of the RAL Colour Feeling 2021+ system
For the first time, Covestro has colored polycarbonate plastics in RAL colors. Here you can see samples in 15 trendy
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A novel approach to passport and ID card concepts by Covestro
O.V.M technology with security features of levels 1 to 3 New polycarbonate film with low fluorescence Innovative passport covers leveraging
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WACKER to Invest in New Production Line for Silicone Specialties at Nünchritz Site
The Munich-based chemical company WACKER is to begin construction on a new production line for silane-terminated polymers at its site
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PPG PR-2930 structural adhesive to earn 2020 Innovation Award from The Adhesive and Sealant Council
State-of-the-art technology pushes performance boundaries for composite armor systems PPG PR-2930 structural adhesive received the 2020 Innovation Award from The
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BASF to receive “CIIF New Materials Award”
Novel modification of BASF’s PolyTHF for various applications First successful application for soft spandex fibers with Banglian BASF has received
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World’s first 3D printed fiber-reinforced plastic footbridge to pave way for circular composites
Royal HaskoningDHV, DSM – a global purpose-led, science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and the City of Rotterdam
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DSM to take over part of Clariant’s 3D printing business portfolio to expand rapid market-driven product development solutions
Royal DSM, a global purpose-led, science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative
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Bitumen additive B2Last® to make roads more durable – and road construction more sustainable
Better performance, lower emissions Innovative BASF additive protects people and the environment along the whole process chain The number of
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Shepherd Color to Announces New IR Black for Recycling of Black Plastic
It seems that the Shepherd Color’s R&D team is at it again. ‘Creating Value, Brightening Lives’ has long been the Core
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SolarWindow Innovation to Bolster Electricity-Generating Plastic
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: WNDW), developer of transparent electricity-generating coatings for glass or plastics, is pleased to announce that recent
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Arkema to announce an innovative partnership for anhydrous hydrogen fluoride, the main raw material for fluoropolymers and fluorogases
Arkema announces an innovative and long-term partnership with Nutrien Ltd, the largest integrated agricultural company in the world, for the
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BASF and Red Avenue New Materials Group to collaborate to produce certified compostable co-polyester (PBAT) in China
BASF licenses Red Avenue New Materials Group to produce and sell PBAT according to high BASF quality standards Red Avenue
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Neste and Covestro to start a strategic cooperation in Europe to promote the use of sustainable raw materials in the production of plastics
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Braskem and ALM to Announce the Launch of Polypropylene Powder for Additive Manufacturing
Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, and Advanced Laser Materials
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Arkema co-winner on two major projects related to its thermoplastic composites at JEC Awards 2020
At the online JEC innovation awards ceremony, which took place today, Arkema was twice awarded with its partners for two
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Nouryon to introduce natural polymer for sustainable sunscreen formulations
Nouryon has introduced a natural film-forming polymer for use in high sun protection factor (SPF) emulsion sunscreens. SolAmaze™ Natural, which
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DSM to announce partnership with SABIC and UPM Biofuels to create bio-based Dyneema®
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry,
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LANXESS to turn water bottles into laptop covers
Sustainable contribution to circular economy Mechanical properties and processing characteristics match those of a new product Alternative to magnesium die-casting
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Henkel and Covestro to combine their strengths to promote e-mobility: Adhesive solutions for efficient Li-ion cell assembly
As automotive electrification continues to evolve, powerful lithium-ion (li-ion) battery architectures are at the center of discussions around electric vehicles.
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Henkel to open new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in India
Henkel Adhesives Technologies has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Kurkumbh, India, near Pune. With a total investment of
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DSM to expand investments in high performance materials in North America
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces it is futureproofing and expanding
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