SABIC’s new LNP LUBRILOY compounds extend portfolio of non-PTFE lubricated materials

SABIC’s new LNP™ LUBRILOY™ portfolio of internally lubricated specialty compounds can meet customer demands for high-performance alternatives to materials lubricated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), which is a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS). These new grades extend SABIC’s LUBRILOY technology to additional base resins and feature a novel, patented lubrication technology enabling OEMs to help avoid health and regulatory issues associated with materials containing intentionally added PFAS.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced here at MD&M West 2024 (Booth #3287) a significant expansion of its LNP™ LUBRILOY™ portfolio of internally lubricated specialty compounds. The new LNP LUBRILOY products can meet customer demands for high-performance alternatives to materials lubricated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), which is a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS). These new grades extend SABIC’s LUBRILOY technology to additional base resins and feature a novel, patented lubrication technology enabling OEMs to help avoid health and regulatory issues associated with materials containing intentionally added PFAS.

Syensqo MD&M West 2024 press kit

Syensqo booth at MD&M WestDiscover Syensqo's latest advanced materials at MD&M West 2024, where they will address the growing demands of the healthcare industry and focus on reliability, performance and sustainability. From polymers for medical devices to innovative healthcare applications, Syensqo is committed to improving patient care and advancing medical technologies.

Chemisch recycelte Produkte von ELIX Polymers mit bis zu 100% nachhaltigen Rohstoffen

Chemisch recycelte Produkte von ELIX Polymers mit bis zu 100% nachhaltigen Rohstoffen.
(Foto: ELIX Polymers, PR079)Sämtliche Aktivitäten von ELIX im Bereich der Kreislaufwirtschaft sind unter dem Markennamen E-LOOP mit zwei strategischen Programmen von ELIX Sustainable Portfolio Solutions zusammengefasst: Zirkuläre Kunststoffe und verantwortungsvolle Innovationen.

Heubach passes on surcharges of global carriers

HeubachAs a global manufacturer of diversified organic, inorganic and anti-corrosive pigments, pigment preparations, dyes and specialty materials, the Heubach Group is affected by the situation on the Red Sea and Suez Canal. As a consequence, it will pass on the surcharges that global carriers have imposed on their shipments as of February 1st, 2024.

Browzwear extends its library of colors to empower 3D fashion workflows with Color Atlas by Archroma®

Browzwear extends its library of colors to empower 3D fashion workflows with Color Atlas by Archroma®. (Photo: Browzwear)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Browzwear, a pioneer of 3D digital solutions for the fashion industry, have expanded their partnership to bring the complete Color Atlas by Archroma® library of colors to Browzwear’s VSticher, Lotta and Stylezone platforms.

Mondi completes acquisition of Hinton Pulp mill

Mondi completes acquisition of Hinton Pulp mill. (Photo: Mondi, PR276)Mondi plc (Mondi), a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, has completed the acquisition of Hinton Pulp mill in Alberta, Canada, from West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd (West Fraser) for a total consideration of USD 5 million.

Einführung eines optischen Messgeräts liefert Schwindungswerte gemäß DIN EN ISO 294-4

Prüfplatte nach DIN EN ISO 294-4. 
(Bild: © 2024 KRAIBURG TPE)Im Zuge der industriellen Verarbeitung von Kunststoffen zählt die Angabe von Schwindungswerten zu den Standardinformationen, die als Vorgabe für den Werkzeugbau eine wesentliche Rolle spielen. Um Herstellern hierfür maximal präzise Informationen zu liefern, setzt KRAIBURG TPE seit August 2023 ein kontaktloses optisches Messgerät ein, mit dem die zur Ermittlung von Schwindungswerten notwendigen Abstandsmessungen gemäß der DIN EN ISO 294-4 erfüllt werden können.

INEOS Styrolution announces authorized distribution network for North America

INEOS StyrolutionINEOS Styrolution, the world's leading supplier of styrenic materials, revealed today a strategic shift in its authorized distribution network for the United States and Canada, effective April 1, 2024.