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April 2, 2026
Teijin is developing a solvent-based recycling process as a new technology for the recycling of polycarbonate resin. This process enables the regeneration of polymers to virgin-comparable quality by dissolving and purifying them with solvents, even from post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials that contain impurities, which have been difficult to handle with conventional mechanical recycling.
March 26, 2026
Disruptions to oil and petrochemical flows through the Strait of Hormuz following the outbreak of the Iran war have tightened global chemicals supply and lifted prices of plastics and polymer, used in everything from auto parts to toys, to roughly four-year highs.
March 23, 2026
As China embarks on the first year of its “15th Five-Year Plan,” a dynamic blueprint for innovation and high-quality development in the plastics and rubber industries is set to unfold at Chinaplas 2026. “The Recommendations of the 15th Five-Year Plan” emphasizes cultivating emerging and future industries, expanding high-level openness, and advancing intelligent, green, and integrated...
March 16, 2026
The Liquid Crystal Polymers Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Thermotropic LCP, Lyotropic LCP), End-User Industry (Electrical and Electronics, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial and Machinery, and Other End-User Industries), and Geography (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle-East and Africa). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).
March 12, 2026
Emirates Biotech, a Dubai-based manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers, has joined the Circle consortium, €27 million ($31 million) European initiative funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking under the Horizon Europe program, aimed at converting organic food waste into bio-based chemicals like PLA.
March 11, 2026
The war involving Iran, Israel and the United States has started to reverberate through Asia's plastics and petrochemicals markets, tightening supplies, pushing up prices and disrupting trade flows as oil and gas shipping through the Gulf region becomes increasingly uncertain. Industry participants are already hurting by way of feedstock markets, particularly naphtha and liquefied petroleum...
March 10, 2026
Materials manufacturer Covestro and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT have signed a contract to operate a 2kt per year pilot plant for smart pyrolysis of rigid polyurethane foam waste. The plant will be operational by 2028. The agreement marks a significant milestone in scaling up the technology to convert insulation...
March 9, 2026
Nearly one year ago, the United States construction industry was grappling with the anticipated impact of 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico as well as tariffs on China. Over the past year, those tariffs have contributed to rising material costs, supply chain adjustments, and increased scrutiny of contractual risk allocation across construction...
March 9, 2026
Syensqo has just announced the signing of a new long-term agreement with Boeing, which covers advanced composite and adhesive solutions for Boeing Commercial and Defense programs.
March 5, 2026
The global flame retardant polyamide market size was worth around USD 962.93 Million in 2024 and is predicted to grow to around USD 1881.87 Million by 2034 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 6.93% between 2025 and 2034. The report analyzes the global flame retardant polyamide market's drivers, restraints/challenges, and the effect they have on the demands during the projection...
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