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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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Сase studies

When the going gets tough...

Thermoplastic composites from LANXESS for engine shields, fuel tank covers and center tunnel covers in the underbody area.

News 21.11.2016

Solvay launches “Smart Molecule” heat performance technology Technyl® REDx

Solvay launched Technyl® REDx, a new heat performance PA66 integrating a unique “smart molecule” self-reinforcement technology.

News 21.11.2016

Borealis and Borouge showcased lightweight materials for automotive industry

Weight reduction in the new Opel/Vauxhall Astra supported by Borealis and Borouge low density polypropylene compounds.

Сase studies

Plasteel Eyewear made from Evonik’s VESTAKEEP® PEEK

Mentor Optical Limited, an eyewear manufacturer based in Hong Kong, successfully developed its new brand model Plasteel using Evonik’s high performance plastic VESTAKEEP® PEEK.

News 16.11.2016

International conference 3R-plast will take place in Moscow

The 15th annual conference 3R-plast: Raw materials, Recycling, R&D will be held as part of Interplastica 2017 show.

News 19.10.2016

HASCO presents nozzle series H6000

HASCO has now extended the company's own nozzle range by the particularly high-performance and highly efficient Vario Shot nozzle series.

News 04.10.2016

Innovative injection-molded mascara brush with DuPont's material

Collaboration between DuPont Performance Materials and SIMP sparks new mascara brush.

News 27.09.2016

Making polypropylene clearer, better, faster together

At the forthcoming K Show, Milliken will focus on clarifiers and nucleators aimed at improving PP performance and processability.