by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 11, 2019 | All Processes, All Regions, Daily News, Plastics Training/Education
daily.jstor.org — From disposable straws to lifesaving medical devices, plastics comprise the best and worst of technologically-driven economic advances. Cultural and design historian Jeffrey L. Meikle writes that from the start, it’s been clear that there’s something...
by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 11, 2019 | Business, Daily News, Extrusion, Mergers & Acquisitions
LONDON (Alliance News) – Essentra PLC on Tuesday said is has divested its Extrusion business to Inter Primo AS in a deal which values Extrusion at EUR16.2 million free of cash and debt. The consideration is subject to adjustments for working capital and net debt...
by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 11, 2019 | Daily News, Injection Molding, Performance Plastics
plasticsnewseurope.com/ — Lanxess AG has developed a low free MDI-based cast urethane, which can be processed via injection moulding. Adip rene C930 is based on a low-free-monomer prepolymer, with viscosity lower than a conventional prepolymer, that delivers improved...
by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 7, 2019 | Consumer, Daily News, Environmental, Extrusion
PlasticsToday.com — What do you feel guilty about? Since you’re reading PlasticsToday, you’re obviously connected to the plastics industry in some way, which means you are probably smarter than the average bear when it comes to plastics technology. A new survey of...
by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 7, 2019 | Business, Daily News, Global
Makdaily.com — The stock of Milacron Holdings Corp (NYSE:MCRN) registered an increase of 39.93% in short interest. MCRN’s total short interest was 953,200 shares in June as published by FINRA. Its up 39.93% from 681,200 shares, reported previously. With 283,900 shares...
by Plastics.com Staff | Jun 7, 2019 | Daily News, Polymer Science
ScienceDirect.com — Solid single-Li+-ion conducting polymer electrolytes are currently explored for safe high-temperature lithium batteries. In the present work we have prepared and studied materials based on alternating mesogen-like naphthalene sulfonate units...
