Mar 11

The Compound Company Acquires ExxonMobil's Exxelor Polymers

March 11, 2022 3:48 PM

The chemically modified Exxelor polyolefin and elastomer based resins are used as impact modifiers and compatibilizers to enhance the performance of engineering thermoplastics and other polymers.  
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Mar 10

Tracing the History of Polymeric Materials: Part 16

March 10, 2022 10:39 AM

Beyond PET, PBT and their analogues, development of polyester chemistry led to unsaturated thermosetting resins, copolyester thermoplastic elastomers, liquid-crystal polymers and, most recently, biopolymers.
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Mar 03

Kraton to Build New Semi Works TPE Latex Manufacturing Unit in Brazil

March 3, 2022 11:57 AM

Kraton to Build New Semi Works TPE Latex Manufacturing Unit in Brazil
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Mar 02

DSM Expands High-performance Materials Production Capacity in China

March 2, 2022 11:11 AM

DSM Expands High-performance Materials Production Capacity in China
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Mar 01

HEXPOL TPE receives ISCC PLUS certification

March 1, 2022 9:29 AM

HEXPOL TPE receives ISCC PLUS certification
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Feb 24

Global EPDM market forecast at $3.6 billion by 2026

February 24, 2022 6:35 PM

Global EPDM market forecast at $3.6 billion by 2026
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Feb 24

Recyclate based composite TPO membrane for embedded waterproofing of concrete roofs

February 24, 2022 6:34 PM

Recyclate based composite TPO membrane for embedded waterproofing of concrete roofs
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Feb 24

Hexpol expands range of TPE materials with recycled content

February 24, 2022 6:31 PM

Hexpol expands range of TPE materials with recycled content
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Feb 24

Yoloha brings eco-conscious design to yoga mats with Hexpol TPE biobased material

February 24, 2022 6:29 PM

Yoloha brings eco-conscious design to yoga mats with Hexpol TPE biobased material
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Feb 17

New rubber material's impact resistance surpasses that of glass-fiber reinforced plastic

February 17, 2022 5:34 PM

Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs—sometimes called thermoplastic rubbers) are a chemically-bonded combination of multiple polymers ("copolymer")—typically a plastic and a rubber—that have both thermoplastic and elastomeric properties.
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Feb 16

Biobased Plasticizer for Extruded Flexible PVC Products

February 16, 2022 8:45 AM

Cargill’s Biovero targeted to home and commercial flooring as well as wire and cable, film and sheet. 
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Feb 15

Innovative Technology for Bonding Different Glass-Reinforced Themoplastics

February 15, 2022 10:10 AM

Polyplastics’ new Aki-Lock bonding technology has few restrictions on the materials that can be used and boasts strong airtight bonds  
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