DuPont Performance Polymers’ innovative in-mold hold pressure (IMHP) technology increases the productivity when semi-crystalline thermoplastics are processed by the injection molding technology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Oct 2011
RMB Products has entered into a working partnership with Arkema’s Technical Polymers division to reinforce Arkema’s Rilsan high-performance fine powder coatings for applications such as water desalination and water treatment.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
21 Oct 2011
Laurel BioComposite LLC announced today that it has introduced Bio-Res, a patent pending product for the plastic molding market. The company developed the unique material to cost-effectively raise the renewable or "...
Teijin Limited@announced that it has developed film and sheet versions of its BIOFRONT highly heat-resistant bioplastic, which already is available as fiber and resin, opening up many new possibilities for this ver...
Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) has selected Limestone County, Alabama as the location to construct its new 400,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that was announced last August.
The ...
New low-emission DuPont™ Delrin® 300TE acetal resin (POM) is the first impact-modified POM from DuPont Performance Polymers (DuPont) to meet the automotive industry's demanding requirements for the use of plastics in vehicle interiors.
Exova, the global materials testing provider, has been highlighted as one of Britain's leading mid-market private companies, in a list compiled by The Sunday Times.
The company, headquartered in Edinburgh, was pl...
High temperature superconductors successfully used in a tokamak for the first time, enhancing magnetic field performance and advancing fusion technology.
Japanese company, Teijin has been declared as the overall winner at the ICIS Innovation Awards for 2011 in recognition of its technologies related to the large scale production of carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP). The company also won the Best Product Innovation Award.
Swedish company, Mittel has developed an enhanced version of its existing TSC welding machine. This machine can be used to weld the joints of large pipes that are used in district heating and cooling applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Oct 2011
US Hardwood and Carpet, a hardwood floor company in the Bay Area region, has declared that it will partner with Style Select to offer aesthetically pleasing and durable flooring products that have been produced from fast-growing and sustainable timbers utilizing an eco-friendly manufacturing process.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Oct 2011
Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate from Çolakoglu Metalurji, a steel producer in Turkey, in August 2011 for upgrading the electric arc furnace no. 1 at the Gebze Plant, within four days following the first heat.
Hutchinson SRL, a Rivoli, Italy-based supplier of fluid transfer systems, has specified a renewably sourced long-chain nylon grade of DuPont for the manufacturing of fuel lines utilized in both biodiesel and diesel engines.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Oct 2011
The Dow Chemical Company’s four business units, Dow Microbial Control, Dow Coating Materials, Dow Construction Chemicals and ANGUS Chemical Company, will display their innovative coating products at the Western Coatings Symposium (WCS) to be conducted from 24 to 26 October 2011 in Las Vegas.
The dramatic influence of polymer processing conditions on the performance of polymer solar cells is highlighted by a new paper in the Journal of Polymer Science: Polymer Physics.