TechInsights
A Closer Look at Nanoscale Titanium Dioxide’s Superior Qualities
November 27, 2024 -In today’s exploration, we delve into the distinctions between nanoscale titanium dioxide and its conventional counterpart, along with the extensive applications of the former. A notable difference lies in their particle sizes. Standard industrial-grade titanium dioxide typically boasts an average particle diameter ranging from 0.2 to 0.3 micrometers, with some products like…
CJ Biomaterials Unleashes New PHA Grades for Biodegradable Straw Manufacturing
November 26, 2024 – CJ Biomaterials Unveils Innovative PHACT™ PHA Compounds for Straw Production CJ Biomaterials, a subsidiary of South Korea’s CJ CheilJedang and a leader in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, has announced the successful production of straws using its new PHACT™ PHA compound, CB0400A. Headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company has developed both amorphous (aPHA)…
Advanced Recycling System Boosts Ester Industries’ Sustainable Growth”
November 26, 2024 – Ester Industries Embraces Green Transformation with Advanced Recycling System in Hyderabad In line with the global shift towards sustainability, the packaging industry in India is witnessing new avenues of growth. Ester Industries, a pioneering force in polyester (PET) film production, has announced the integration of the cutting-edge Gneuss OMNI 200 recycling…
Revolutionizing Outdoor Plastics: Advanced Color Masterbatches for Sports Seats
November 26, 2024 – Revolutionizing Sports Seating: The Science Behind Color Masterbatch Formulation for Durable, Weather-Resistant Plastic Seats In the realm of sports stadiums, plastic seating stands as a pivotal spectator infrastructure, where comfort and safety are paramount. To meet these demands, plastic seats must embody a blend of aesthetic appeal, structural robustness, and extended…
Coal-Based POE Technology: A Breakthrough for Energy, Economy, and Environment
November 26, 2024 – A groundbreaking achievement has been made in the continuous production technology of coal-based polyolefin elastomer (POE), marking a significant leap forward in various aspects including resource utilization, energy security, economic value, environmental sustainability, and technological innovation. In terms of resource utilization and energy security, this coal-based POE technology has opened up…
Green Circular Economy: Mixcycling’s New Biocomposite Material Takes the Lead
November 25, 2024 – Italian company Mixcycling has made a significant breakthrough in the field of biobased materials, successfully developing a food packaging and sealing material using PLA, PHBH, and cork as natural fillers. This innovation not only holds strategic importance but also embodies the perfect fusion of environmental protection and practicality. The choice of…
The Role of Color in PET Bottle Recycling: Trends and Applications
November 25, 2024 – The color of PET bottles plays a pivotal role in determining their recycling value, as revealed by recent data from the Plastic Recycling Branch of the China Synthetic Resin Association. The data indicates that clear, colorless bottles dominate the market for PET drinking water bottles, accounting for a staggering 72% of…
New Hope for PFAS Pollution: KQGZ Super Organic Photoreductant
November 23, 2024 – A groundbreaking scientific achievement has emerged from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), where Professor Kang Yanbiao and his research team have successfully developed a super photoreductant named KQGZ. This innovation enables the efficient degradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including Teflon, under low-temperature conditions. PFAS, often…
Revolutionizing Scratch Resistance: Testing and Improving Casters for Durability
November 23, 2024 – Casters, an essential component in various industries including luggage, furniture, medical equipment, and children’s strollers, demand exceptional scratch resistance. To ensure the quality of these rubber-coated caster parts, manufacturers subject them to rigorous scratch resistance tests using specialized machinery. In the realm of scratch resistance testing, key equipment plays a pivotal…
TPEE: The Future of High-Performance Thermoplastic Elastomers
November 22, 2024 – Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer (TPEE), also known as polyester rubber, is emerging as a star in the world of thermoplastic elastomers, capturing widespread attention due to its unique performance advantages. This linear block copolymer, composed of PBT polyester hard segments and aliphatic polyester or polyether soft segments, offers a combination of rubber…