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ReportsnReports Offers Study on Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Global Fluoropolymers Industry

This fluoropolymer market research study provides detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global fluoropolymers industry. The report provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, winning imperatives, challenges, and key issues in the market.

11 Sep 2013

HyperSolar Files Patent with UCSB for Providing Broad Coverage for Polymer Electrocatalyst Coating

HyperSolar, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and any source of water, today announced that it has jointly filed a non-provisional patent application along with the University of California, Santa Barbara (“UCSB”) for the “protection and stability of electroactive units used for production of fuels and chemicals.”

11 Sep 2013

Milliken, Kiefel, SML and Braskem Partner to Highlight Clear Polypropylene at K 2013

Kiefel, SML, Braskem and Milliken will combine their machine and material innovations to bring the powerful material substitution possibilities of Clear Polypropylene (PP) to life. Highly transparent, deep-draw cups produced live by Kiefel on its productivity-boosting systems will let visitors experience first-hand the exceptional high clarity and performance that can be achieved with Braskem’s Inspire 224 PP containing Milliken’s innovative clarifying agent, Millad® NX™ 8000.

From Milliken & Company 11 Sep 2013

Perstorp to Showcase Next Generation of Co-Polyesters at K Fair 2013

The Perstorp Group, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will be presenting the next generation of co-polyesters at K Fair 2013. This will include Akestra™, a high performance plastic with remarkable properties. Perstorp have formed a strategic partnership with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to develop and distribute this exciting co-polyester throughout Europe.

From Perstorp Holding AB 11 Sep 2013

APCS 2013: Momentive Specialty Chemicals to Highlight Line of Axilat Copolymers

Innovative products from Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. (“Momentive Specialty Chemicals,” “MSC” or the “Company”) that deliver solutions to coatings professionals will be featured at this year’s Asia Pacific Coatings Show (APCS), Sept. 12 – 13 in Bangkok. MSC will present products manufactured at its new facility in Chonburi, Thailand.

10 Sep 2013

Global Fluoropolymer Market Forecast to Grow at 5.7% CAGR to Reach $9.8 Billion by 2018

The report "Fluoropolymer Market, By Type (PTFE, PVDF, FEP, Fluoroelastomers) & Application (Automotive, Electrical & Electronics, Chemical Processing, Industrial) - Global Trends & Forecast to 2018", defines and segments the Fluoropolymers Market with an analysis and forecasting of revenue. This market would grow from an estimated $7.2 billion in 2013 to $9.8 billion by 2018, with a CAGR of 5.7% from 2013 to 2018.

10 Sep 2013

Pierre Potier Panel Provides Top Prize to Arkema’s Rilsan HT Ultra High Temperature Biosourced Polymer

The result of over 5 years of research, Rilsan® HT is the first thermoplastic from the polyphthalamide (PPA) family available on the market to combine high temperature resistance with flexibility. These characteristics make it aptly suited to replace metal and rubber in under-the-hood tubing applications.

10 Sep 2013

Researchers at the University of A Coruña Use THMS600 Stage by Linkam Scientific Instruments

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments report on the use of their popular THMS600 stage for polymer research at the University of A Coruña (A UDC), Spain.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 10 Sep 2013

Research and Markets Adds New Report on Plastics Manufacturers in Asia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Plastics Manufacturers (Asia)" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 7 Sep 2013

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies to Debut Y005 PTFE Compound at Drinktec 2013

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Process Seals will introduce its new polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) compound Y005 at Drinktec 2013 in Munich (Sept. 16-20, 2013, Hall A 4, stand 441). Developed especially for use in guide bands on valves that come into contact with foodstuffs, the material complies with the regulations of the FDA and European Union (EC Regulation 10/2011) and also prolongs service life.

6 Sep 2013

Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Photovoltaic technology is revolutionizing sustainable energy with advancements in perovskite cells and innovative recycling methods for eco-friendly solutions.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Microporous polymers, with their unique structures and properties, are revolutionizing gas storage, carbon capture, and catalysis in various scientific fields.

Plastics and Polymers News

ReportsnReports Offers Study on Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Global Fluoropolymers Industry

HyperSolar Files Patent with UCSB for Providing Broad Coverage for Polymer Electrocatalyst Coating

Milliken, Kiefel, SML and Braskem Partner to Highlight Clear Polypropylene at K 2013

Perstorp to Showcase Next Generation of Co-Polyesters at K Fair 2013

APCS 2013: Momentive Specialty Chemicals to Highlight Line of Axilat Copolymers

Global Fluoropolymer Market Forecast to Grow at 5.7% CAGR to Reach $9.8 Billion by 2018

Pierre Potier Panel Provides Top Prize to Arkema’s Rilsan HT Ultra High Temperature Biosourced Polymer

Researchers at the University of A Coruña Use THMS600 Stage by Linkam Scientific Instruments

Research and Markets Adds New Report on Plastics Manufacturers in Asia

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies to Debut Y005 PTFE Compound at Drinktec 2013

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Improve Plastic Pipe Testing Accuracy With ATS Ring Pull Fixtures

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

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Enhancing Environmental Testing Through ETHOS EASY Laboratory Flexibility

Temperature Calibration in UHT Milk Production

Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Plastics and Polymers News

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

1Banana Peels Power New Green Route to High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

2Unlocking Solar Efficiency with a Breakthrough in Passivation

3Processing Lignin Differently Could Dramatically Change its Electrical Properties

4New Insights into Perovskite Solar Cell Failure Pathways

5Martian Homes Will be Made From Soil and Spirulina

6KTU Researchers Develop Sustainable Smart Polymers for Medicine, Electronics, and Optics

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