Materials

Expanded Production of Graphene Nanotube Suspensions in China to Upgrade Coatings OCSiAl’s OEM in China, Nan Chang Xinsu Nano Materials, has more than doubled its graphene nanotube suspension production capacity. The ready-to-apply suspensions are primarily used in the manufacture of automotive acrylic and PU...

PLAYMOBIL Selects Plant-Based Styrenics Material From INEOS Styrolution For New Sustainable Toys PLAYMOBIL has confirmed that it has converted the production of all items in its toddler portfolio from traditional, fossil-based to plant-based materials. The new PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR playsets will be produced with INEOS Styrolution’s...

ExxonMobil Introduces Novel HDPE Grade to Help Converters Create Mono-Material Machine Direction Oriented (MDO) Flexible Films ExxonMobil has developed a novel high density polyethylene (HDPE) grade, ExxonMobil HD7165L, for Machine Direction Oriented (MDO) PE film applications. Designed for recyclability, HD7165L can help converters create mono-material...

Leading Innovation for Advancing Efficiency in the Plastics Industry Plastics are increasingly one of society’s materials of choice because of their superior performance, affordability and life-cycle benefits compared to alternatives. The plastics industry in India is thriving, with a CAGR of 6.6% expected from 2022...

All Pet Mono-Material Bottle and Cap Solutions, a Breakthrough in Recycling and Circularity Origin Materials, Inc. the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced it has created “all PET” (polyethylene terephthalate) bottle caps,...

Xeikon to Release ECO Toners for CHEETAH Technology New toners with up to 60% recycled materials will be introduced at Labelexpo Europe Xeikon will present the third generation of its market-leading CHEETAH printing technology (CHEETAH 3.0) at Labelexpo Europe this coming September. While Xeikon dry toner...