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Teysha Technologies partnership to begin testing alternatives to petroleum-based microplastics 1
Antimicrobial masterbatches for protection against the spread of microorganisms 2
LANXESS announces full biocomposite using flax 2
First Graphene announces dedicated masterbatch product for blending with plastic and rubber materials 3
Delta Tecnic’s micromasterbatches improve the dilution process in the PVC and cable industries 3
Colloids Ltd launches advanced graphene 2D polymer composites 4
Boron nitride cooling fillers for thermal management in advanced polymers 4
Nylon fabric with zinc ions successfully inactivates 99% of viruses 5
Strong growth in the thin-wall injection molded packaging industry 5
New additives enable compressed mattresses to unfold and recover faster 6
Cargill has entered into an agreement to acquire Arkema’s epoxides business 6
Nordic Grafting Company adds to its Acti-Tech compatibiliser portfolio 7
Kraton and Plastship to unlock PCR value enhancement 7
Avient strengthening sustainable solutions portfolio with bio-filled polymer 8
Perstorp launches a bio-attributed plasticiser for PVC roofing projects 8
Self-sealing/self-healing external fuel tanker membrane system 9
Teknor Apex Company completes state-of-the-art 50,000m2 facility 9
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