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SABIC’s New Sustainable LNP Compound Will Add to 400 Million Diverted Water Bottles and Deliver Thin-Wall, Non-br/Cl Flame Retardance to 0.4 mm for Electrical Industry SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today launched LNP ELCRIN WF0051iQ compound featuring thin-wall, non-brominated/non-chlorinated flame retardance (FR)....

Tosaf Launches New Additive for Halogen-Free Flame Retardancy (HFFR) of PE Foams FR9185PE is a halogen-free flame retardant (HFFR) additive newly developed by Tosaf for crosslinked and non-crosslinked polyethylene foams, to enlarge its extensive portfolio of market-proven products. Even at low concentrations, it helps prevent...

Tempo Takes Flexo to the Next Level With Game-Changing Exposure Technology From XSYS The Canadian flexible packaging specialist has improved the quality of its flexo printing and increased overall productivity by installing the first ThermoFlexX Catena-E 48 in North America. A trailblazer in sustainability, Tempo...

Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical Launch Joint Demonstration Project for Chemical Recycling of Polyamide 66 Using Microwave-based Technology Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical launched a joint demonstration project in April 2023 with the objective of commercializing a chemical recycling process for polyamide 66 using microwave...

Arburg Showcases Itself as a Full-Service Partner Anniversary: Introducing the new Allrounder 470 H Focus: Digitalisation and sustainability More components: Allrounder More for medical technology At Plastpol, the most important trade fair for the plastics industry in Poland and Eastern Europe, which will be held...

No More Rolling in Plastic – Megaflex Schaumstoff Switches to Mondi’s Paper Solution for Rollpacking Mattresses Mondi partnered with mattress producer Megaflex Schaumstoff to introduce Protector Bag ExpandForm for mattress rollpacking Created from Mondi kraft paper, the new packaging is made from renewable materials...