Product News Clariant MEVOPUR® additive helps solve reliability issues in drug delivery devices February 11, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart • Additive helps minimize shrinkage and processing variability between different plastic colors • Helps device maker maintain design tolerances and enjoy enhancing freedom of color selection • Featured at MD&M West 2016 Expo / Pharmapack Europe 2016 Muttenz, February 9, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is exhibiting at major medical/pharmaceutical trade […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers plastic news india plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastics news asia Plastics news europ
Material News AMUT improves glass fiber extrusion line February 9, 2016 by plasticsinfomart AMUT says that it has improved its lines producing polypropylene (PP) pipes extruded with glass fibers and mineral filler (calcium carbonate or barium sulphate). The line, which has a range of diameters from 16 to 200 mm, with SDR 6–11, now incorporates a newly designed 3-layer co-extrusion head which allows a configuration A-B-A or A-B-C […] Read more » global plastics industry masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Product News Metabolix launches new amorphous PHA grades as additives for PVC and PLA January 21, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Metabolix is launching its new line of amorphous polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) grades to be used as performance additives for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polylactic acid (PLA). Production of the new materials is underway at a US pilot plant and will ramp up to 600,000 pounds annual nameplate capacity during 2016. “The commercial launch of these new […] Read more » global plastics industry masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Material News Plastic Masterbatch Plastics Color announces 2016 Color of the Year January 20, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Plastics Color Corporation, a leading provider in in colorants, com-pounds, additive masterbatches and custom polymer technologies, has revealed their 2016 Color of the Year. The top spot goes to a bright, reddish hue appropriately named Giggles. This lively shade tops Plastic Color’s list of hottest colors for the coming year, a collection that includes other […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs Plastic Masterbatchs in india plastic polymer industry
Design Polymer resin insulating film returns to its original shape after stretching 2.5 times its length January 2, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Panasonic has developed a soft, flexible, and stretchable polymer resin insulating film which stretches 2.5x its length and returns to its original shape. It can be folded and adapts adapts to varying free-form surfaces, so reducing existing design constraints. For example, it enables the construction of soft and stretchable electronic devices that are adaptable to […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs Plastic Masterbatchs in india plastic polymer industry Plastics News plastics news india
Industry Alok inaugurates technology centre in New Delhi January 2, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Alok, formerly, Alok Masterbatches, one of the leading manufacturers of masterbatches (additive used to give colour or impart other properties to plastic products), has inaugurated a technology centre, Alok Technology Incubation Centre (ATIC), in New Delhi, as per Business Standard. The ATIC Lab provides a wide array of testing equipment required to drive innovation in […] Read more » india plastics news indian plastics news masterbatches packaging industry in india plastic companies in india plastic industry in india plastics industry news Plastics News plastics news india
Design Eastman and colorFabb expands 3D printing filament range with nGen December 28, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Eastman Chemical Company and colorFabb BV have expanded their 3D printing filament offering with nGen. Made with Eastman Amphora AM3300 3D polymer, the new filament offers a wider processing temperature range for quicker printing. It is a tough, low-odor, styrene-free solution suited for a variety of 3D printing needs, noted Eastman. “The use of this […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Material News New Rigid PVC for Outdoor Profiles Is Optimized For Impact Strength, Surface Finish, and Flow Properties December 17, 2015 by plasticsinfomart For Apex® RE-9218 Outdoor Extrusion-Grade PVC, Teknor Apex Provides Custom Colors, Process Development Support, and Outdoor Testing PAWTUCKET, RI, U.S.A., December 16, 2015: A new rigid PVC compound for outdoor applications provides the excellent weather- and UV-resistance of industry-established grades along with superior performance in processing and fabrication and improved surface appearance, it was announced […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News