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Clariant Masterbatches presents ColorForward® Automotive 2016 at VDI conference

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 Color-design tool for the automotive industry based on global trend analysis  Offers guidance for solid plastics and polymer fibers  2016 edition marks 10th anniversary of Clariant’s ColorWorks® color forecast Muttenz, March 18, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is introducing automotive engineers to ColorForward®, the color forecasting guide for […]

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SPE To Honor The Achievements Of Five Fellows Of The Society At ANTEC® 2015

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BETHEL, CT, U.S.A., March 17, 2015: During this month’s Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) ANTEC® 2015, SPE will honor the newest Fellows of the Society—members who have made outstanding contributions in plastics science, engineering, or management. ANTEC 2015 will take place March 23-25, 2015 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, U.S.A. and […]

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Trinseo Automotive to Introduce ENLITE™ Polymers at VDI Conference

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Horgen, Switzerland — March 17, 2015 — Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), the global materials company and manufacturer of plastic, latex and rubber, is set to participate in the 2015 International VDI Conference “Plastics in Automotive Engineering.” The VDI Conference serves as an excellent opportunity for Trinseo Automotive, previously known as Styron, to showcase its top-notch engineering […]

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US plastic scrap exports rose in 2014

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SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): The US plastic scrap exports surged higher significantly during the year 2014. The exports from the country crossed 2.2 million tonnes during the year, 14% higher when compared with the exports during the previous year. The US plastic scrap exports during entire year 2013 had totaled 1.93 million tonnes. The revenue from […]

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Flagstaff plastic bag committee recommends phased approach

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SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): A citizens advisory committee is recommending that Flagstaff City Council consider a five-year phased approach to the city’s plastic bag problem. with bag fees to be charged if reduction targets are not being met voluntarily. The volunteer committee presented their findings to interim City Manager Jeff Meilbeck Thursday afternoon. The group agreed […]

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Plastics manufacturers ready for a significant rise in product portfolio

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The 3rd Plastivision Arabia 2016 will provide regional manufactures instant access to new machinery, technologies and materials. Sharjah — The rising demand for plastics in the GCC and increasing product diversification are encouraging the regional manufacturing industry to ramp up their production capacity. According to Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), plastics production capacity in […]

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Demand for engineering plastics to grow in double digits: Industry

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The use of engineering plastics to replace metal components in cars in India is slated to rise in double digits in the coming three to four years, riding mainly on the initiatives taken by original equipment manufacturers to reduce weight of the vehicles. Industry insiders say that engineering plastics industry roughly grows at two times […]

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Innovative chemical solutions for manufacturing high-quality alternative polyols

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Innovative chemical solutions for manufacturing high-quality alternative polyols

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UTECH 2015: RAMPF Eco Solutions is showcasing its sustainable range of products and services Pirmasens, Germany, March 16, 2015. RAMPF Eco Solutions – a leading provider of chemical solutions for manufacturing high-quality alternative polyols – is looking to impress visitors to UTECH 2015, the international specialist trade fair for polyurethane in Maastricht from April 14 […]

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