polymer
-
New hose for wineries
Trelleborg Engineered Systems has developed Vinitrell, a hose that reportedly offers benefits of a natural rubber product, while its polymer coating allows it to move within the confined spaces of wineries as easily as a PVC hose.
polymer | 18 January 2012
-
RHODIA EXPANDS FACILITY IN CHINA
Rhodia has announced three new production units at its Zhenjiang site for its Novecare’s specialty surfactants and polymers and Aroma Performance’s Guaiacol and IsoBornyl CycloHexanol or IBCH products.
polymer | 01 November 2011
-
DuPont Performance Polymers announces price increases
DuPont Performance Polymers announces price increases effective June 15th or as contracts allow in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The company said the demand for plastics and rubber materials is rising, which creates tightness in materials availa…
polymer | 02 June 2011
-
Du Pont Performance Polymers announces price adjustments
Du Pont Performance Polymers announces price adjustments effective March 1 or as contracts allow in Europe, Middle East and Africa. These adjustments are due to continued escalation of costs. Prices will be increased by: - €0.25/kg on DuPont …
polymer | 01 March 2011
-
NEW POLYMER FOOD CONTACT PRODUCTS
DuPont Performance Polymers introduces a range of food grade (FG) products for use in food contact applications. The materials offer a portfolio of engineering plastics and thermoplastic elastomers for food contact applications. They are compliant w…
polymer | 01 October 2010
-
Plantic names distributer in the Americas
Plantic Technologies has announced a new distribution agreement in the Americas for its line of the Plantic biopolymer rigid packaging films in an exclusive partnership with the Klöckner Pentaplast Group. Klöckner Pentaplast, a global producer o…
polymer | 25 March 2010
-
New BAX system test for E. coli O157:H7
Beef processors, service labs and other food industries can now use a new test from DuPont Qualicon to quickly and accurately check beef and produce for contamination with E. coli O157:H7. Developed in collaboration with the USDA Agricultural Res…
polymer | 23 February 2010
-
Eastman acquires specialty polymers manufacturing facility in China
Eastman Chemical Company says it has completed the acquisition of Tongxiang Xinglong Fine Chemical, a cellulose-based specialty polymers manufacturing facility located near Shanghai, China. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acqu…
polymer | 20 January 2010
-
Coloring PET bottles safely
The functional chemicals business unit of specialty chemicals company Lanxess launches Macrolex Red 5B, Violet 3R and Blue 2B for use during the polymerization process to produce a crystal clear colorless or blue tinged transparent PET. The dyes…
polymer | 01 January 2010
-
RPM acquires Australian company, enters Asian market
RPM International, a specialty coatings and building materials and services holding company, says its Stonhard subsidiary, part of RPM's Performance Coatings Group, has acquired Ascoat Contracting and Ascoat, a supplier and installer of polymer floor…
polymer | 06 October 2009
