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PVC recipes still in development

PVC recipes still in development

AMI’s 3rd annual international conference on PVC compounding was held in Dusseldorf, Germany to debate the latest innovations in vinyl additives and recipes.

Velox at interpack 2011

Velox at interpack 2011

VELOX, raw materials distribution and sales specialist is taking part at the interpack 2011, Düsseldorf, Germany, from 12th to 18th May 2011 where it will showcase its range of speciality plastics for the packaging industry.

Impact, weight and anti-corrosion coatings for pipelines

Impact, weight and anti-corrosion coatings for pipelines

The pipeline industry is continuing to grow worldwide to provide increased security of energy and water supply, and with hostile environmental conditions in many locations, the pipeline protection market is expanding to meet the requirements.

SABIC launches Extem UH

SABIC launches Extem UH

SABIC Innovative Plastics’ newest Extem UH resin meets hottest trends for higher continuous use temperatures and greater design freedom.

DuPont Delrin POM in new performance

DuPont Delrin POM in new performance

An Ultra Light Urban Vehicle project at Bradley University shows how acetal gears — specifically gears made of DuPont Delrin POM — offer strength, toughness and low-friction attributes needed to take the load generated stress in drivetrain transmission systems while significantly damping noise and reducing weight inherent in metal gears.

Ultra-Soft Medalist elastomer

Ultra-Soft Medalist elastomer

Ultra-Soft Medalist elastomer is fully compliant for medical uses and provides the feel and patient comfort of a true gel.