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October 2026

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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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News 04.05.2018

Specialty materials to meet growing demand

DowDuPont to invest $100 million to expand manufacturing capacity at Sabine River Works

News 04.04.2018

Leading material supplier of patient-friendly medical solutions

Evonik to transform its Medical Devices Project House into a competence center dedicated to collaborative R&D

News 13.03.2018

Dow, DuPont & Corteva Agriscience

DowDuPont announces brand names for the 3 independent companies it intends to create, reflecting ongoing progress towards separations

News 15.02.2018

Arkema to produce polyamide 12 in China

Arkema announces a 25% expansion in its global polyamide 12 polymers production capacities to support its customers’ strong demand in Asia

Articles

Focus on Industry 4.0, automation and composite materials

IPF Japan 2017: Interview with the Secretary General of the International Plastic Fair Association

Articles

The light goes where it's needed

Uniform, pleasant light is ensured by a diffuser made of PLEXIGLAS® Satinice df23 in LED lamp heads

News 06.12.2017

Solvay sponsors Additive Manufacturing Cup

Students are invited for a 3D printing challenge for complex shapes made from KetaSpire® PEEK filaments

News 15.11.2017

DowDuPont Specialty Products to expand in Belgium

DowDuPont Transportation & Advanced Polymers announces capacity expansion in Mechelen due to strong demand for DuPont™ Zytel® HTN