by Plastics.com Staff | May 3, 2018 | Business, Compounding, Daily News, Europe, Performance Plastics
Cheltenham-based advanced materials company Versarien has reached an agreement with a Lincolnshire polymers company to develop graphene enhanced plastics at scale. Luxus manufactures high quality thermoplastics from prime and recycled polymers and is the largest...
by Plastics.com Staff | Mar 5, 2018 | Automotive, Daily News, Engineering Plastics, North America, Performance Plastics
PolyOne announces it has partnered with Integral Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary ElectriPlast to commercialize its patented, long fiber conductive ElectriPlast material. This highly engineered, filled thermoplastic polymer replaces metal in...
by Plastics.com Staff | Mar 1, 2018 | Daily News, Global, Medical, Performance Plastics
Different materials behave differently, to state the obvious. Consequently, appropriate tools should be used to evaluate the behavior of materials in a potential application and, ideally, deliver insights on their performance over time. By evaluating polymer stents...
by Plastics.com Editor | Aug 23, 2017 | All Materials, Blow Molding, Daily News, Packaging, Performance Plastics, Recycling
Raepak (Wymondham, UK), a global supplier of plastic packaging, has introduced two new 100% recyclable biopolymer bottles that the company claims are direct replacements for standard HDPE and PET fossil-fuel-based plastics. One is a 100% biobottle and the other is a...
by Plastics.com Editor | Dec 2, 2016 | Daily News, Injection Molding, Performance Plastics
Burger & Brown Engineering (Grandview, MO) announced the release of its new Smartflow Tracer VM electronic flowmeter with user interface. This new product employs reliable vortex shedding technology to monitor liquid flow rate and temperature. The newly designed...
by Plastics.com Editor | Sep 6, 2016 | Daily News, Performance Plastics
At K 2016, UK-based Croda Europe Ltd (Hall 7, booth C22) will be offering live demonstrations of their new, tested and proven range of anti-scratch additives. Launched to meet the demand for improved quality of plastic parts in high-end automotive and packaging...
