After acquiring German based Wipag Deutschland, Albis Plastic will present a new portfolio of engineering resins filled with recycled carbon fiber in addition to its established range of locally produced compounds and distribution products at Chinaplas.
The new compounds are primarily intended for automotive applications such as window trims and sealing profiles made of EPDM with molded corner joints and end elements made of TPE.
Japan’s Mitsui Chemicals will set up a plant for its Milastomer thermoplastic vulcanizate at the site of its U.S. subsidiary Advanced Composites, Inc. in Sidney, OH.
CamoTek concentrates to debut at NPE2018 produce camouflage colors for packaging containers, coolers, benches and other plastic products without the usual requirement of special equipment.
A new variation of plastic-metal hybrid technology, a thermo-stabilization system for polyamide 66 and continuous fiber-reinforced Tepex composites were among the solutions on show.
Recycled carbon-fiber materials supplier has announced plans to increase the capacity of its Coseley, West Midlands, facility to satisfy increasing demand from large volume, commercial applications that require product supply on a significant scale.
Insulating and weight-reduced solutions are targeted, with processors also standing to benefit from cycle time reduction through faster cooling and reduced shrinkage and warpage in glass-fiber-filled grades.
Just 0.01% addition of TUBALL brand nanotubes yields improved transparent polyethylene film with permanent and uniform anti-static properties as FIBC liners and for other packaging.
