

The Future of Polyolefin: China’s Focus on Sustainability and Innovation
October 25, 2024 – China’s Polyolefin Industry Embarks on a Technological Revolution China’s polyolefin industry, a pivotal branch of the new material industry, is undergoing a significant transformation. Polyolefin products not only occupy a substantial market share but also play an irreplaceable role across various sectors. Recently, the nation has witnessed several breakthroughs in polyolefin…

Innovations in Transparent Polypropylene: A Booming Industry
October 25, 2024 – Transparent Polypropylene Industry in China: Thriving and Innovating In recent years, China’s transparent polypropylene (PP) industry has witnessed robust growth, with production and sales consistently rising, making it one of the fastest-growing varieties of polypropylene products. The continuous introduction of new processes and varieties has led to an expansion in the…

The Boom of China’s Ethylene Industry and Its Global Impact
October 25, 2024 – China’s ethylene production capacity has been on a steady growth trajectory, solidifying its position as a key player in the global market. In 2022, China surpassed the United States to become the world’s largest ethylene producer, with its capacity accounting for over 50% of Asia’s total. Looking ahead, China’s ethylene production…

Innovating Plastic Safety: Elementis Introduces CHARGUARD™ Flame Retardant Synergists
October 25, 2024 – Elementis, a global leader in specialty additives, has recently announced the expansion of its product line with the addition of plastic compounding applications, and the grand introduction of CHARGUARD™ organic clay-based flame retardant synergists. This innovative product is designed to significantly enhance the anti-dripping and charring efficiency of non-halogenated flame retardants,…

Mastering Transparent Plastics: From Material Selection to Injection Molding
October 25, 2024 – Plastic’s Ascendancy in Modern Industrial Applications: A Focus on Transparent Plastics In the relentless pursuit of enhanced material performance for modern industrial and daily products, plastics have emerged as a formidable contender, steadily replacing glass, particularly in optical instruments and packaging. This transition is primarily attributed to plastics’ advantages, including lightweight,…

Combating Plastic Aging: Causes, Effects, and Solutions
October 24, 2024 – Understanding Plastic Aging: Causes, Effects, and Prevention Plastic, an indispensable material in modern life, has always been under the spotlight for its performance and longevity. However, like humans undergoing aging and eventual demise, plastics too experience a gradual decline in performance due to aging. This article delves into the essence, manifestations,…

South Korea and Saudi Arabia Impose Restrictions on Chinese Chemical Imports
October 24, 2024 – South Korea and Saudi Arabia Impose Anti-Dumping Measures on Chinese PET Resin and Titanium Dioxide In a recent move, the South Korean government has announced plans to implement anti-dumping measures on PET resin imported from China. According to a report by CaiLian Press, the Trade Commission of the Ministry of Trade,…

Titanium Dioxide Exports: China’s Struggle Amidst Global Restrictions
October 24, 2024 – China’s Titanium Dioxide Exports Face Fluctuations and Challenges China’s titanium dioxide (TiO2) export market has recently encountered volatility, with the latest customs data revealing a decrease in September 2024 exports. The export volume for the month stood at 146,800 tons, marking a decline of 13,900 tons or 8.65% compared to August,…

Innovations in Polyolefin Foam: Enhancing Insulation with COC Technology
October 24, 2024 – Polyolefin foam, a lightweight and versatile material, has demonstrated extensive application potential in various sectors including packaging, construction, and automotive. This type of foam plastic, based on polyolefin, forms a unique pore structure through the expansion of blowing agents at high temperatures. This not only reduces material density but also significantly…

Multiple Factors Hit China’s Chemical Exports: A Closer Look
October 24, 2024 – China’s chemical enterprises are currently grappling with a severe challenge: a dearth of orders. The latest data released by the General Administration of Customs reveals a notable decline in China’s import and export figures for the first three quarters of 2024. Specifically, in September, China’s imports saw a year-on-year growth of…