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Polymers
Recycling plant to close amid 'challenging' market
A recycling plant which employs 120 people is set to close at the end of the year. Waste management company Viridor – which owns the site – announced that the Resource Recovery Center in Avonmouth, near Bristol, is closing due to low recycling rates.
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Transforming Spinal Surgery with 3D-Printed PEEK Implants
The successful use of 3D-printed polyether ether ketone (PEEK) spinal implants highlights the powerful role of additive manufacturing in complex medical treatments.
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How might polymer production overcapacity lead to an extended period of low material prices?
Mike Boswell aka @polymerman explains how polymer producers aim to maximize profit by minimizing production costs. However, overproduction in a market with excess capacity may lead to lower prices and force less efficient producers to shut down.
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Oman's OQ invests $88mn in local polymer industry
Omani state-controlled petrochemical producer OQ has signed nine agreements worth $88mn with various downstream companies to establish polymer projects in its upcoming Ladayn Polymer Park (LPP) located in Sohar Industrial City.
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