by Plastics.com Staff | Aug 15, 2018 | Additives & Modifiers, Consumer, Daily News, Environmental, North America
A new method for making food packaging more “slippery” could help cut food and plastic waste, researchers say. According to a study in Scientific Reports (via New Food Magazine), a technique that involves wicking chemically compatible vegetable oils into the surface...
by Plastics.com Staff | May 30, 2018 | Additives & Modifiers, Business, Daily News, North America
Colortech, headquartered in Morristown, NJ, continues to make an impact on the North American plastics industry with a steady increase in market share. To meet the continued demand, the company is increasing its sales force. Steven Skaggs and John Heaton were recently...
by Plastics.com Staff | May 8, 2018 | Additives & Modifiers, Daily News, North America
DANBURY, Conn., May 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading polymer additives supplier Addivant will showcase its latest polymer additive innovations, expanded customer technical support, and investment strategy at the upcoming NPE2018 May 7-11 at the Orange County...
by Plastics.com Staff | May 7, 2018 | Additives & Modifiers, Business, Daily News, Global, North America
HILTON HEAD, S.C.—Demand for domestic carbon black already is starting to outstrip production, and that isn’t likely to change any time soon, according to a speaker at the 34th Clemson University Global Tire Industry Conference. “It’s going to be...
