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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

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News 18.07.2023

Pure specialty materials player

Arkema broadens its range of high performance polymers with the acquisition of a controlling stake in PIAM

Сase studies

Eastman polymer pours into Japan’s glass pitcher market

HARIO - Japanese "King of glass” - adopts Eastman Tritan™ copolyester for its water pitcher offerings

News 13.07.2023

Additional sustainable material options for customers

SABIC launches new PCR-based NORYL™ portfolio to help customers reduce carbon footprint

News 13.07.2023

Reducing the carbon footprint for consumer products

HEXPOL TPE AB and Polykemi AB have collaborated on a 2K sustainable development project

Articles

The common goal: more sustainability

Industry experts and visionaries were discussing challenges and trends, new market opportunities and technological possibilities at the ENGEL Mobility Days 2023

News 28.06.2023

Sustainable innovation in Vietnam

KRAIBURG TPE will demonstrate sustainable TPEs for the Asia Pacific market at Plastics and Rubber Vietnam 2023

News 28.06.2023

Increasing speed to market

Avient and BASF collaborate to bring colored Ultrason® to the global market for high-performance polymers

News 27.06.2023

Thrifty high-performer

With its high-speed block, Krones meets customers’ requirements in regard to performance, flexibility and sustainability