LyondellBasell Concentrates its Distribution Network in Italy on Com-Ital and Ultrapolymers Italy
LyondellBasell Industries announced today that the company will concentrate its distribution activities in Italy to Com-Ital and Ultrapolymers, which will serve as the official distributors of the company’s polymer products.
LyondellBasell - February 13, 2009
Elastocon Adds to TPE Product Line: Introduces Clear, High Strength, Oil-Free and Phthalate-Free Thermoplastic Elastomers
A new series of clear, non-blooming thermoplastic elastomers from Elastocon TPE Technologies, Inc. is claimed to eliminate oil bloom onto wood and other surfaces or materials by being completely oil-free.
Elastocon - February 12, 2009
Bayer MaterialScience Polyurethane Materials Ideal for Use in Lightweight, Durable Wood Shake Alternative
Ce-DUR™ shakes molded from Baydur® 630 rigid polyurethane foam, marketed through BaySystems™, look like wood but meet the needs of consumers and insurers in wildfire, hail regions.
Bayer MaterialScience - February 11, 2009
Ingeo™ Plastic Made from Plants Reaches a New Plateau, Reducing CO2 Emissions Another 60%, Energy Consumption 30%
A new, proprietary manufacturing process commissioned late last year lowers CO2 emissions by 60 percent and reduces by 30 percent the energy required to produce Ingeo™ plastics compared to previous Ingeo™ production.
Nature Works LLC - February 10, 2009
DSM Engineering Plastics Presents Stanyl® ForTii™
DSM Engineering Plastics has unveiled the trade name under which it is to launch its latest high performance engineering thermoplastic polymer for use in electronics and other applications.
DSM - February 10, 2009
Bayer MaterialScience Explores Innovations for Producing Class A Surfaces Using Polyurethane Long Fiber Injection
Recent advancements in the polyurethane long fiber injection (LFI) process have resulted in a dramatic increase in its commercial interest for producing a wide range of products, including entry door skins, truck bodies and spa panels.
Bayer MaterialScience - February 10, 2009
Balance Shaft Gears Made With Victrex® Peel Polymer Deliver Enhanced Performace and Improved Fuel Economy in Vehicles
When Metaldyne wanted to improve upon traditional technology, it chose VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer to replace metal in its balance shaft module gears.
Victrex - February 9, 2009
Bayer MaterialScience Introduces Bayblend® M301 FR Polycarbonate/ABS Blend
Bayblend® M301 FR polycarbonate/ABS blend – an innovative material for the health care market that meets crucial biocompatibility test requirements is now commercially available.
Bayer MaterialScience - February 9, 2009
Revolutionary CENTRIA Sound Barrier uses Baytherm™ Polyisocyanurate Foam From BaySystems™ to Provide Durable, Eco-friendly Sound Abatement
CENTRIA of Moon Township, Pa. has developed an innovative cost-effective, eco-friendly and lightweight composite barrier that utilizes Baytherm™ polyisocyanurate foam from BaySystems™ for sound barriers designed to keep residential communities from hearing cars as they speed along the highway.
Bayer MaterialScience - February 5, 2009
Polyurethane Pultrusion Process Contributes to Weight Reduction, Strength of Composite Panels for Special Application Military Containers
EKO-FLOR ms1, an interlocking, lightweight, composite panel system is being used in special application shipping containers purchased by the United States military for rapid deployment. The product was developed by Conforce International, Inc. using Baydur® PUL 2500.
Bayer MaterialScience - February 4, 2009
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