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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…

October 18, 2024 – Overcoming Insufficient Blackness in Black Masterbatch: A Comprehensive Analysis
October 18, 2024 – The Production and Application Challenges of Black Masterbatch: Addressing Insufficient Blackness In the realm of black masterbatch production and application, the issue of insufficient blackness occasionally arises, stemming from a multitude of underlying factors. A pivotal factor contributing to this problem is the incorporation of recycled materials. With the surge in…

Ampacet Introduces Halolite 527 and Halofree 533: Innovative Flame Retardant Masterbatches for Safer, Eco-Friendly Materials
October 18, 2024 – Ampacet, a global leader in the chemical industry, has unveiled two groundbreaking products: Halolite 527, a low-halogen flame retardant masterbatch, and Halofree 533, a halogen-free flame retardant masterbatch. These innovative offerings strictly adhere to the international standards IEC 61249-2-21 and EN 50642, rigorously controlling the content of halogens and antimony to…

October 18, 2024 – Calcium Carbonate Industry Embraces Innovation Amid Intense Competition
October 18, 2024 – The calcium carbonate sector is witnessing an escalating trend of intense internal competition, with cutthroat pricing strategies becoming increasingly prevalent. This challenging environment is compelling the industry to shift towards an innovation-driven development model. Amidst this backdrop, a suite of high-value products, including modified calcium carbonate, ultrafine heavy calcium carbonate, nano-calcium…

Distinctive Attributes and Applications of PET and PE in the Plastics Sector
October 17, 2024 – In the chemical industry, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and Polyethylene (PE) emerge as two prominent plastic materials, each boasting unique physical attributes and tailored applications. PET, typically manifesting as a colorless, transparent (amorphous) or milky white (crystalline) substance, exhibits distinctive combustion characteristics. While it is not easily ignited, once ignited, it burns…

October 17, 2024 – Enhancing Plastic Properties: The Multifaceted Role of Fillers
October 17, 2024 – The role of fillers in enhancing material properties is a multifaceted and intricate subject, characterized by their extensive utility and diverse functionalities. As a bulking agent, fillers effectively contribute to reducing product costs while also modulating the viscosity and flow characteristics of molding systems, thereby optimizing processing conditions. In terms of…

October 16, 2024 – Enhancing Polypropylene Transparency: Challenges and Innovations
October 16, 2024 – Polypropylene, a Standout in the Synthetic Resin Industry, Seeks Transparency Enhancements Polypropylene, a leading synthetic resin with a consumption rate accounting for approximately 30% of the global synthetic resin total, finds widespread application in various industries such as automobiles, home appliances, electronics, packaging, and building materials and furniture. However, its crystalline…