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Engineering Plastics
BASF expands the Ultradur® portfolio with new grades based on post-consumer recycled PET
BASF is expanding its portfolio of engineering plastics with new Ultradur® grades designed to help automotive manufacturers and suppliers increase the recycled content of their products while meeting demanding technical requirements.
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Chemical Safety in Plastics 2026 Tackles PFAS Reformulation
PFAS restrictions are forcing plastics suppliers to reformulate high-performance materials without sacrificing heat, friction, or durability.
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Product lines: ELIX ABS
The ELIX ABS range offers advanced technical solutions for sectors such as automotive, healthcare, household appliances, and consumer electronics. Thanks to its mechanical properties, excellent performance in plating and painting processes, and wide variety of finishes, our ABS grades enable the development of durable, functional, and aesthetically flawless products.
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SABIC unveils its ULTEM DU762 resin
SABIC introduces its ULTEM DU762 resin. The design, manufacturing and system cost advantages compared to metal make it ideal for smartphone middle frame applications. The new resin is compatible with non-conductive physical vapour deposition (PVD) sputtering processes, providing a high-gloss, metallic surface to enhance the appearance of smartphones. This polyetherimide (PEI) material boasts chemical resistance...
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NexPoint Materials launches as a standalone engineering thermoplastics company
NexPoint Materials, operating as NexPoint, launches as a standalone engineering thermoplastics company. This follows the finalisation of its acquisition of SABIC’s Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) business by Mutares SE & Co. KGaA. The new company employs around 2,800 people and operates an integrated manufacturing, technical, and commercial network across Europe and the Americas.
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Envalior at Fakuma 2026: Smarter and sustainable material solutions for evolving industry needs
Envalior, a global leader in Sustainable & High-Performance Engineering Materials, will showcase its growing range of advanced material solutions for Automotive, E&E, Consumer and Industrial Goods at the Fakuma 2026 trade show, taking place from October 12 to 16, 2026 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Visitors can find Envalior’s experts in Hall B4, stand 4302.
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Chinese suppliers accelerate local investment to scale up production and R&D
While stepping up overseas market expansion, Chinese suppliers are investing substantial capital into domestic capacity expansion and R&D upgrading. A string of landmark projects was launched in 2026.
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NexPoint launches as engineering thermoplastics firm
NexPoint Materials has begun operating as a standalone engineering thermoplastics company following its acquisition from SABIC’s Engineering Thermoplastics business by Mutares SE & Co. KGaA.
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4D Printed PEEK Powers Self-Deploying Space Structures
4D-printed shape-memory PEEK replaces heavy mechanical hinges, enabling lightweight, self-deploying smart structures for next-gen space applications.
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Mix of technologies required to recycle engineering plastics
A mix of recycling technologies is necessary to ensure that a broad variety of plastics can be recycled. Unlike high-volume commodity plastics such as the polyolefins used in packaging, specialty plastics often require recycling technologies tailored to their specific properties and applications.
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