TechInsights
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…
Polyplastics Introduces Sustainable LAPEROS® bG-LCP for a Greener Future
October 23, 2024 – Global Engineering Plastics Leader Polyplastics Unveils Sustainable Innovation with LAPEROS® bG-LCP Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading player in the engineering plastics industry, has recently announced a significant breakthrough with the introduction of LAPEROS® bG-LCP. This latest addition to their product portfolio is a sustainable solution crafted from biomass-derived materials using the…
The Science Behind Polyethylene’s Melting Point: Shaping Industries
October 23, 2024 – Polyethylene (PE), a vital thermoplastic used across packaging, construction, electronics, and healthcare, sees its melting point as a crucial parameter in materials science, significantly influencing its application characteristics and processing conditions. With a melting point range roughly spanning from 105°C to 135°C, the exact value depends on the polymer’s molecular structure…
TotalEnergies Debuts Advanced Supertough 12AST05: Revolutionizing Film Applications with VLLDPE
October 22, 2024 – TotalEnergies Unveils Advanced Supertough 12AST05: A Breakthrough VLLDPE for Versatile Film Applications TotalEnergies has recently introduced Advanced Supertough 12AST05, an innovative very low linear density polyethylene (VLLDPE) product tailored to meet the diverse needs of film applications. This new offering marks a significant expansion of TotalEnergies’ metallocene polyethylene product line, spanning…
SABIC Introduces Circular SABIC PP Made from Ocean-Bound Plastics for Sustainable Food Containers
October 22, 2024 – The chemical industry is actively exploring new avenues for sustainable materials as environmental awareness continues to grow. Recently, global chemicals giant SABIC unveiled an innovative initiative, utilizing advanced recycled ocean-bound plastics (OBP) to produce its circular SABIC PP polypropylene. This not only aids in reducing marine pollution but also accelerates the…
Exploring the Factors Behind Insufficient Blackness in Black Color Masterbatch
October 22, 2024 – In recent times, the application of black color masterbatch in the chemical industry has faced challenges with users reporting insufficient blackness in their products. This issue has sparked widespread attention within the industry regarding the quality and usage of black color masterbatch. So, what are the underlying factors contributing to the…
Extended Producer Responsibility: A Global Strategy to Combat Plastic Pollution
October 22, 2024 – Plastic, a staple of modern life, permeates our daily routines at an unprecedented pace, from smartphones to clothing, furniture to food packaging. However, the environmental issues it poses have become increasingly severe. Alarming statistics reveal that the global annual generation of plastic waste is spiraling, with projections indicating a surge to…
Xunten Cable Material Technology Secures Innovative FEP Black Masterbatch Patent
October 21, 2024 – Huzhou-based Xunten Cable Material Technology Co., Ltd. has made a notable stride in technological innovation, securing a patent from the National Intellectual Property Administration for “An Innovative System and Process for the Preparation of FEP Black Masterbatch Raw Materials,” with the authorization announcement number CN 116330521 B. The patent application process,…
Jiangsu Pulimate’s Innovative Black Color Masterbatch Drying Device Receives Patent
October 21, 2024 – Jiangsu Pulimate New Material Co., Ltd. has recently made a significant breakthrough in the field of drying equipment technology, earning a patent from the National Intellectual Property Administration for “A Drying Device for Black Color Masterbatch,” with the authorization announcement number CN 221756567 U. This patent, dated back to February of…
Kingfa Eco Achieves EN 15343 Certification, Marking a First for China’s Plastic Industry
October 19, 2024 – Kingfa Eco-Friendly Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Kingfa Eco”), has recently been granted the OK Recycled content certification by TÜV Austria, an internationally renowned certification authority, in accordance with the EN 15343 standard (including UNE EN 15343). This milestone achievement marks Kingfa Eco as the first enterprise in China’s…