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Against hydrolytic degradation: durable PPAs for components in harsh environments
For durable parts requiring special thermal management, BASF expands its portfolio of Ultramid® Advanced T1000. The polyphthalamide (PPA) range based on polyamide 6T/6I now also includes optimized grades with high hydrolysis resistance (HR) and high purity (EQ = electronic quality).
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THE ELECTRIC CITY Vid shows vast Chinese EV mega factory bigger than a CITY with its own football ground pumping out a MILLION cars a year
STAGGERING drone footage shows the scale of the vast Chinese electric vehicle mega factory that is being built. The sprawling BYD factory in Zhengzhou, in China's Henan province, is set to be bigger than a major US city and has its own football ground.
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Japan aims to use 15% recycled plastics in auto production
Japan plans to have recycled plastics account for at least 15% of overall plastics used in the production of new vehicle models, the Environment Ministry said Monday.
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Blue Polymers opens first recycling plant
Blue Polymers, a joint venture between compounder Ravago and material recovery facility (MRF) operator Republic Services, has opened its first recycled resin plant in Indianapolis.
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CHINAPLAS 2025: BASF and WAL Low Carbon Technology co-create advanced plastic air tank for commercial vehicles
At CHINAPLAS 2025, BASF will showcase a commercial vehicle air tank co-created with WAL Low Carbon Technology (Anhui) Co. Ltd (WAL) and made with BASF's high-performance material solution Ultramid® polyamide. The innovative solution achieves a weight reduction of 10-20% compared to aluminum alternatives and over 50% compared to steel versions.
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European project yields recycled-content ABS
ELIX Polymers works in partnership with Repsol and AnQore to produce feedstock materials to help produce 100 percent recycled-content ABS plastic.
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ADNOC and OMV to Create $60+ Billion Global Polyolefins Champion
Combination of Borouge and Borealis to create Borouge Group International, with new entity to acquire Nova Chemicals for $13.4 billion, establishing the world's fourth-largest polyolefins player
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Groundbreaking Bio-catalyst Developed for Efficient PET Plastic Decomposition
The Ministry of Science and ICT has announced a groundbreaking development in the field of plastic recycling. A joint research team, led by Prof. Kim Kyung-jin of the Department of Biotechnology at Kyungpook National University, and CJ CheilJedang, has developed a bio-catalyst with the world's highest performance for decomposing PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic under industrial...
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Dow to cut 1,500 jobs in line with US$1 bn cost savings
US materials firm Dow Inc has announced targeted actions to deliver US$1 billion in cost savings. These actions will further reduce the company's costs in response to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, while reinforcing its long-term competitiveness across the economic cycle, it adds.
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KINGFA opens advanced recycling facility for plastic waste in Montalbo
KINGFA's Environmental SCI & TECH Spain subsidiary has inaugurated its Montalbo chemical recycling facility, expected to reach an annual capacity of 30,000 tons of 'high-performance' recycled plastics and bolster Spain's plastic waste recycling system.
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