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In this issue:
Bioplastics are biopolymers, but biopolymers may not be bioplastics. Learn about some cautions and hard facts by reading the article below titled 'What Are Bioplastics Anyway?'
Also, did you know that you have access to more than 1,800 bioplastics datasheets in Prospector? When you login, click the 'Biopolymers Search' icon. Learn more about the Biopolymers Search.
- The IDES Team
Polyesters with Halogen-Free
Flame-Retardant System
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To meet the demands of current regulations and environmentally conscious
manufacturers, Ticona has developed a comprehensive portfolio of halogen and
antimony-free flame-resistant polyesters.
The innovative feature
of the XFR series is its highly efficient halogen-free flame-retardant system.
Celanex® XFR® PBT and
Riteflex® XFR® TPC-ET grades offer halogen-free solutions while maintaining
the excellent properties of halogenated products.
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What Are Bioplastics Anyway?
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A good deal of confusion exists with the terminology used in the bioplastics industry. For example, bioplastics are biopolymers, but biopolymers may not be bioplastics.
This 3-page document explaining Bioplastics includes some cautions and hard facts.
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Oxobiodegradation Training
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On April 1st, the Centre National d'Evaluation de Photoprotection (CNEP) has organized a one day meeting devoted to the fundamental and the applied approach of oxobiodegradation including the research to create adapted standards for oxobiodegradability assessment.
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Webinar: Let Prospector Solve Your 2010 Resin Selection Challenges
Thursday, February 18, 2010 2:00PM EST
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Let Prospector solve your 2010 resin selection challenges! Join IDES to learn how Prospector's advanced resin selection features can help you quickly locate the best material for a new application or a replacement for an in-use grade.
Just complete the registration below and provide a few details about your current project (application, requirements, etc). We'll select a few of your projects and use Prospector to help you select the best material live during the webinar. Any projects not covered during the webinar will be answered after the session for all attendees.
View the recorded webinar here!
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Prospector Quick Tip: Dry and Conditioned Plastic Material
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More than 1,800 polymers now show Dry and Conditioned plastics data side-by-side, providing designers all the information they need on one datasheet.
View demo (30 sec)
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