Resin Price Report: Spot resin trading has busiest week of the year
The Plastics Exchange Market Update: February 17, 2023
First quarter looks mostly flat for resin prices
HDPE market growing by 10% annually
Train derailment not expected to affect vinyl chloride market
Toray to open R&D center in Japan
Omya to distribute Trinseo automotive styrenic resins in North America
Covestro to build TPU plant in China
Teknor Apex launches new halogen free FR glass fiber reinforced PP
SABIC launches new PC copolymers for thin wall medical device applications
Ampacet launches new color line for HDPE containers that mimic the gloss of PET
Delta Tecnic introduces new colorant line aimed at recycled PVC
“Monomaterial” is the new buzzword in packaging
This Week in History
February 27, 1856: German chemist Alfred Einhorn was born. He is thought to have created polycarbonate in a laboratory in 1898. He also invented Novacain.
Frebruary 28, 1935: Wallace Carothers at DuPont invents nylon 66
March 5, 1963: The Hula Hoop was patented. It was made from Phillips Petroleum polyethylene
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