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July 28, 2025
For many electric and electronics (E&E) components, where stiffness and strength of polyamide 66 (PA66) reach their limit, BASF customers can now choose from a tailored portfolio of PA66/6T compounds: Ultramid® T6000 is a high-temperature polyamide outperforming PA66 in mechanical and dielectric properties in the presence of humidity and at elevated temperatures.
July 18, 2025
Traders reporting on behalf of the Bureau of International Recycling say low-cost virgin plastics continue to gain market share at the expense of recycled plastics.
July 18, 2025
The market went on vacation. Due to weak demand, polymer manufacturers and traders have resorted to flexible pricing. Planned and unplanned shutdowns by Central European polymer producers will ease supply pressures and prevent a large price drop.
July 17, 2025
Changes in the deposit return schemes in Ireland, Moldova, and Romania; modification in single-use plastic fees in Germany and the Netherlands; food contact material regulation updates in Denmark and Switzerland; and other news from the Nordic Council of Ministers, Iceland, Portugal, and the UK.
July 17, 2025
SABIC is introducing a new, flame-retardant LNP™ THERMOTUF™ compound used in nano-molded components of consumer electronics. New LNP THERMOTUF WF0087N compound, a 2025 Edison Award winner, is the first PBT-based material for nano molding to combine FR with good mechanical performance, including high impact. Potential applications for this material include antenna splitters and other...
July 10, 2025
Arkema recently increased its global Rilsan polyamide 11 production by 50% after opening a new plant in Singapore. The company is now building another unit at the same site to produce Rilsan Clear, a transparent polyamide. This new project will cost around $20 million and is expected to start operating in early 2026.
July 7, 2025
India has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on injection molding presses to curb imports from China and Taiwan, with duties ranging from 27 percent to 63 percent aimed at protecting domestic producers.
Jun 30, 2025
Global Polymer, a leading innovator in polymer manufacturing, has unveiled a proprietary new method for custom-molding Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMW-PE), setting a new industry standard in what is possible with this high-performance material.
June 27, 2025
China's BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer is set to further expand its presence in Hungary by yet another major investment aiming at the production of electric trucks.
Jun 26, 2025
The Malaysian government recently published regulations indicating the country will stop all US-sourced imports of scrap plastic, including e-plastics from electronics, on July 1. Reports from plastic traders indicate the flow of scrap plastic into Malaysia has already slowed.
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