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LANXESS to become one of the world's largest suppliers of microbial control products Strengthening the specialty chemicals portfolio: expansion of the growth areas disinfection, personal care and material protection Acquisition with approximately USD 450 million* in sales and around USD 100 million* in...

KRAIBURG TPE, a global TPE manufacturer, offers the THERMOLAST® K AD1 and FR2 series of compounds for advanced home security equipment applications.   Increasing urbanization and technological advancements have driven up the demand for high-technology home security systems. As well, in recent years, with the advent...

“India is the fastest growing market for the polymer industry, especially for the topics masterbatch, compounding and blown and cast film production. It is a fact that local plastic processing companies upgrade their production infrastructures with technologies, which correspond to global standards “, explain...

Changes in colour indicate deformations     ETH Zurich researchers have developed a new type of laminate that changes colour as soon as the material is deformed. This way, the materials researchers can kill two birds with one stone: a lightweight composite material that inspects itself.  ...

AUTOSORT® combines the latest technologies such as the patented FLYING BEAM® and DEEP LAISER® technology. The machine’s illumination unit, FLYING BEAM®, is positioned inside the scanner, thus protected from external influences, and ensures a homogenous light distribution across conveyor belts of up to 2,800...

SSAB has now produced the world’s first fossil-free steel and delivered it to a customer. The trial delivery is an important step on the way to a completely fossil-free value chain for iron- and steelmaking and a milestone in the HYBRIT partnership between SSAB,...