Borealis and Borouge launch Borlink
Borealis and Borouge launched Borlink setting a new standard in Wire and Cable technology at wire 2012 in Düsseldorf.
Plastics
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SABIC's materials that promote sustainability through performance and weight
At JEC Europe SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is spotlighting a variety of lightweight, high-performance composites and other advanced materials that are making important contributions to its customers’ sustainability initiatives across major global industries.
Plastics to serve and protect
Modern healthcare would simply be impossible without plastics. From syringes to the most high-tech machinery, plastics play a crucial role in improving people’s health and saving lives.
SABIC’s Ultem resin replaces metal in eyewear frames
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business’ world-class expertise and technology were further evidenced today with the company’s announcement that Intermestic Inc., a specialty retailer of eyewear and accessories, has chosen tough, lightweight Ultem polyetherimide (PEI) resin for the frames of its new line of Zoff SMART eyeglasses.
Pulse GX50, a cost-effective solution for Audi Q3
Styron Automotive is dedicated to creating high-performance plastics that meet the highest requirements for the automotive industry.
Injecting greenery for the plastics and rubber industries
The plastics and rubber technology is developing at a rocket speed. As a result of the increasing concerns from the public over environmental protection issues; the changing of industry towards high technology and automation; as well as the latest 12th Five-year Plan launched by China Government emphasizing on energy-saving, the plastics and rubber industries are heading towards the road of green and high-technology manufacturing.
Plastic skulls to treat head injuries
Could plastics be part of the solution to head trauma?
Borealis launches new packaging solution
Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, brings clear advantages in sustainability and fresh-look aesthetics to the rigid packaging market with the launch of its new superior flow random copolymer polypropylene (PP) RJ901MO.
Plastics for a cool and cosy home
By 2020, the European Commission aims to have all new buildings designed to achieve a zero energy consumption level. While this is a very good start, it will not be sufficient as existing buildings also need to be considered in order to reach the targets set by the EU on energy savings and GHGs emissions.
Evonik presents the first-ever electrical sports car with a weight below 1,000 kg
The performance data of the lightweight electrical sports car "Elise-E" that Evonik Industries presents are impressive: The vehicle weighs 950 kg, has a power of 150 kW, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds. The top speed is limited to 200 km/h.
LyondellBasell grants Lupotech T process license to Shenhua
LyondellBasell today announced that China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and Chemical Co. Ltd. has selected Lupotech T process technology from LyondellBasell for a new 300 KT per year low density polyethylene (LDPE) and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer plant to be built in Yulin, Shaanxi Provence, China.
CHINAPLAS expects to set new record of 100,000 visitors
CHINAPLAS 2012 is approaching to its final countdown, a series of promotional activities have been carried out in full swing by the organizer.
