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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 29.12.2022

Designing innovative functional materials

The objective of the new collaboration within the joint laboratory will be to design new and more sustainable photopolymers

Сase studies

Aromatic polyamide in Robiaplast steam guns

Robiaplast, with the support of the LATI team, managed to identify the perfect material for its steam guns

News 22.12.2022

An ideal polymer for rear spoiler application

INEOS Styrolution’s Luran® S was selected for use in BYD Auto’s Dolphin EV model

News 15.12.2022

Machine builder joins the R-Cycle Community

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will offer its strong expertise in plastic packaging applications like thin wall packaging and pails

News 15.12.2022

First joint project of ten companies

Covestro and Circularise partner in ISCC PLUS certification across value chains

News 08.12.2022

Ethylene Project shares acquired

INEOS and SINOPEC sign Joint Venture agreement for a brand new petrochemicals complex in Tianjin, China

Articles

Use of microorganisms and enzymes in production

Covestro turns to biotechnology for sustainable plastics: new research group launched

Сase studies

Taking material responsibility

ZF Vigo in Spain takes compounding into its own hands with Direct Compounding Injection Molding process from KraussMaffei