4:00 min PET materials

WHSmith and Bartuf Systems redefine shelving using Eastman Spectar™ PETG

WHSmith Retail Limited, Great Britain’s highest volume retailer of print media and ...
5:15 min PET materials

Cool Gear introduces new EZ Freeze Free™ water bottle line made with Eastman Tritan™ copolyester

  With consumers increasingly looking to live more active lifestyles, ...
4:40 min PET materials

New Aladdin water bottle offers improved quality and performance with Eastman Tritan™ copolyester

  Aladdin®, a division of Pacific Market International (Seattle, WA) and ...
2:25 min Additives

ALBIS PLASTIC now distributes MasterBatch of AMPACET in Europe

The Hamburg based distributor and compounder of engineering resins, ALBIS PLASTIC GmbH and AMPACET Europe SA, one of the worldwide leading producers of MasterBatch have closed a distribution agreement, which comes into effect on July, 1st, 2008. The comprehensive product range of ...
4:23 min PET materials

Procter & Gamble and PTI Europe develop ISBM bottles using LyondellBasell's Stretchene resin

  Global household, beauty and personal care products brand leader ...
1:13 min Additives

LANXESS increases prices for pigments worldwide

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS AG is to increase its prices for iron oxide and chrome oxide pigments worldwide with immediate effect. The prices for the Bayferrox and Colortherm lines will be increased by up to EUR 150 per metric ton, and for chrome oxide pigments by up to EUR ...
2:20 min Additives

PolyOne introduces PlanetPak packaging system for environment-friendly, efficient transport and storage of color and additive materials

PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) has introduced the PlanetPakTM Packaging System for environment-friendly packaging of color and additive concentrates. The PlanetPak solution for transport and storage of materials offers sustainability and economic benefits over traditional ...
2:20 min Additives

PolyOne expands liquid color capabilities at Northern Ohio manufacturing site

PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today announced the expansion of its liquid color concentrate production capabilities at the Company’s Massillon, Ohio plant. This expansion, which includes the installation of high speed media mills and upgraded high intensity mixers, is expected to ...
2:16 min Additives

PLASTIC CHROME MIMICS ALL THE SIZZLE, POP AND SHINE OF METAL—WITH NO CHEMICAL DIPS.

Innovative masterbatch offers an environmentally friendly, lighter weight, lower ...
2:30 min PET processing

Germany: Uhde Inventa-Fischer technology for BASF SE

BASF SE  has awarded a contract to engineer and supply its proprietary 2 R process for the BASF Ecoflex® project to Uhde Inventa-Fischer. The plant will be built in Ludwigshafen (Germany) and will have an annual capacity of 60,000 tons of Ecoflex® polymer. It is scheduled to start ...