Keyword: Plastics and Polymers
News
19.02.2014
- Bioplastics producer Cereplast has filed for voluntary protection from creditors the Southern District of Illinois under the U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy code. The company intends to...
News
13.02.2014
- Masterbatches are adding color and functionality to plastics and, thus, help enhance the market appeal or the end-use performance of plastic products, packaging or fibers. The...
News
13.02.2014
- Formulating The Future - Decreasing availability of classic raw materials such as oil affects the coatings industry like any other. The European Coatings Congress in Nuremberg...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
06.02.2014
- Market For Molded Plastic - The demand for molded plastic components with special optical properties is growing. Using optical lenses as an example demonstrates how process...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
05.02.2014
- Value, Efficiency and Safety - Global megatrends like population growth, urbanization and mobility challenge the industry to increase the sustainability of production and to allow...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
05.02.2014
- Industry Constantly Evolves - The plastics industry requires continuous innovation because of the assimilation to the market's demands. For more than 50 years, SKZ has observed...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
04.02.2014
- Insulation For The Environment - The debate about global warming and the rising prices of raw materials have brought the subject of sustainability firmly into the public spotlight...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
04.02.2014
- Palette Of Possibilities - Concerning color, the biggest challenge in laser welding of polymers is the welding of white components. Using new technologies, the welding of opaque...
