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.

Productos de ELIX Polymers reciclados químicamente con materias primas hasta un 100% sostenibles

Productos de ELIX Polymers reciclados químicamente con materias primas hasta un 100% sostenibles. (Foto: ELIX Polymers, PR079)Todas las actividades de Economía circular de ELIX se realizan bajo la marca E-LOOP, con dos programas estratégicos de la cartera de soluciones sostenibles de ELIX: Plásticos circulares e Innovación responsable.

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.

La introducción de un dispositivo óptico de medición proporciona valores de contracción según la norma UNE-EN ISO 294-4

Placa de ensayo según norma UNE-EN ISO 294-4. (Foto: © 2024 KRAIBURG TPE)En el marco del diseño y fabricación industrial de plásticos, la indicación de los valores de contracción forma parte de la información estándar, que desempeña un papel esencial en la construcción de moldes. A fin de proporcionar información de máxima precisión a los fabricantes de moldes, KRAIBURG TPE utiliza desde agosto de 2023 un dispositivo óptico de medición sin contacto, que permite llevar a cabo las mediciones de distancias necesarias para determinar valores de contracción según la norma UNE-EN ISO 294-4.

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.