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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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News 23.08.2018

High-heat polyamide replaces costly specialty polymers

Creamid® 240 H7.5 compounds from Teknor Apex provide long-term service at 240 °C and permit additional cost savings

News 23.08.2018

Lanxess provides wings

High-performance plastics from the specialty chemicals company are used in the propellers on aerial drones

Сase studies

Excellent visibility for top performance

Evonik makes LED floodlights shine with outstanding light transmitting PLEXIGLAS® molding compounds

News 16.08.2018

Arburg at the Taipei Plas 2018

The company is demonstrating high-end products made from LSR as well as metal smartphone frames

News 26.07.2018

Solvay to expand capacities in Greenville

This new expansion will increases the site’s resin mixing capacity to meet the demand from aerospace composite customers

News 25.07.2018

Braskem's Green Plastic now in chairs

Made from sugarcane, the material has the same strength, durability and weight of conventional plastic

News 25.07.2018

New advanced products for additive manufacturing

Major improvements demonstrated for filament fusion and laser sintering, with VICTREX™ PAEK polymer solutions

News 19.07.2018

Eastman introduces Amphora

Global specialty materials company chooses Advanced Laser Materials as distributor for new laser-sintering polymer