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Biodegradable Plastics Manufacturer Receives Prospective Business Inquiries
Biodegradable plastics manufacturer Casey has collected enough prospective business inquiries to reach several hundred million dollars in potential sales.
Thermoplastic composites made simpler to produce
Researchers develop method that allows the series production of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites with an injection molding process.
Barrier Coating Reduces Plasticizer Leaching from PVC
A new technology developed by FILK Freiberg and Fraunhofer IST allows production of films only 1 µm on PVC, which are effective barrier for plasticizers.
Teijin Begins Operating Integrated Pilot Plant for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Components
Teijin Limited announces that it has begun operating a pilot plant for the fully integrated production of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic components.
Plastic packaging industry moves further towards bio-based products
Bio-based plastic packaging produced using the new technique also offers superior quality.
China XD Plastics Opens New Production Facilities in Harbin
New production lines will be utilized primarily for the manufacture of higher value-added modified plastics products.
ORNL develops lignin-based thermoplastic conversion process
Turning lignin into something considerably more valuable is driving a research effort headed by Amit Naskar of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Green Economy and Bio-Based Plastics
Rolf Mülhaupt investigates the dreams and reality of “green polymer chemistry”.
Plastics Become Heat Conductors by Lamellar Crystal Alignment
Thermally conductive thermoplastics have attracted attention as heat dissipative materials for a vast number of electronic devices. S. Yoshihara and coworkers (Kaneka Corporation, Japan) now report that thermoplastics exhibit high thermal conductivity by lamellar crystal alignment.