SPI rebrands itself as Plastics Industry Association
New medical grade materials to be unveiled at PLASTEC West
Weekly Resin Report: PE prices continue to slide
Category: news
News Digest 12/5/2016
News Digest 11/27/2016
News Digest 11/21/2016
Solvay’s Ryton PPS used in new racing electric coolant pump
A. Schulman makes cuts to it’s middle management staff
New Alliance of North American plastic recyclers
New lock out rules for Michigan injection molders begins January 1, 2017 Also here
Weekly Resin Report: Election results rattle resin export market
Solvay launches new nylon materials with improved heat performance
Elix Polymers introducing new lower density PC/ABS grades
News Digest 11/14/2016
Nylon replaces steel for transmission oil pan
A. Schulman posts big loss for 4th quarter 2016
LG Chemical to double ABS production at Chinese plant
BASF to invest in plastic additives business
Global medical plastics market continues to see growth
Weekly resin report: PE, PP price decreases anticipated
News Digest 11/7/2016
Plastipack acquires recycler, Evolve Polymer Ltd
Evonik PEEK polymer used in new line of eye glass frames
PolyOne launches new specialty materials and expands in India
Weekly Resin Report: PE prices dip
Ineos Styrolution purchases K-resin unit from Chevron Phillips
Lanxess offers new nylons and polyesters for welding plastic parts
New computer system causes delivery delays at SABIC
Polymer Technology & Services expands Tristar range of flame retardant PCs
New Round-Up 10/31/2016
Solvay to compound Technyl Nylon at new facility in Mexico
Trinseo to launch ABS production in China
Weekly resin report: PE prices skid
Hexpol rolls out new TPE branding
Solvay introduces new nylon made from recycled air bags
Nexeo Solutions enters 3D printing filament business
Ascend to add nylon 6/6 comounding capacity in US
A Schulman expands distribution in Europe with agreement with API
DuPont to increase prices for it’s Zytel nylon
Here’s What Happened Last Week
Sumitomo Chemical to expand PP manufacturing in India
Yuk. Teknor Apex makes TPE from recycled chewing gum
New PEEK compounds formulated for the energy industry
Compounder Adell shifts work to other plants following fire at Baltimore plant
Study says that carbon fiber market will reach $28 Billion by 2024
Here’s What Happened Last Week
Study shows that more recycled PET can be used in hot fill bottles
Modern Dispersions incorporates recycled carbon black from tires into new masterbatch
Egypt’s ETHYDCO opens PE plant
“Smart” coffee cup lid changes color if drink is too hot
Weekly Resin Report: Leanest PE supplies in 2 years
Lanxess to acquire additive manufacturer Chemtura
