The Dual Role of Petroleum Coke: Industrial Star and Eco-Challenge
February 24, 2025 – Petroleum Coke: Industrial Fuel Star Navigates Eco-Friendly Transformation In the fascinating journey of oil refining, a byproduct named petroleum coke emerges as a star. This black solid, with varying forms ranging from fine powder to large chunks, is the “metamorphosis” of heavy residual oil left after distillation, cracking, and other processes….
Q4 Polyolefin Market: Weak Trends but Arbitrage Opportunities Emerge
October 23, 2024 – Polyolefin Market Forecast: Weak Trends with Potential Arbitrage Opportunities in Q4 As we enter the fourth quarter of 2024, the polyolefin market is anticipated to continue its weak trend, with price movements expected to be strong initially but weaken subsequently. Both supply and demand are projected to grow; however, the risks…
Winter Boat Show Highlight: Smoker Craft’s Innovative Sylvan A Pontoon Boats
January 18, 2025 – Smoker Craft Aims to Captivate Entry-Level Boat Market with New Sylvan A Series at Winter Boat Show Smoker Craft, a leading pontoon boat manufacturer from Indiana, is gearing up to expand its footprint in the entry-level market this winter with the launch of its innovative Sylvan A Series pontoon boats at…
New Law in Indonesia: Companies Must Recycle as Much Plastic as They Produce
June 11, 2025 – Indonesia Mandates Plastic Packaging Takeback in Environmental Policy Overhaul AsiaMB reports Indonesia is revolutionizing its approach to plastic waste management by transitioning from voluntary to compulsory producer responsibility schemes. Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq announced at the Bali World Environment Day summit that manufacturers will soon be legally required to collect…
Ensuring Quality and Safety: Guidelines for PE Cast Film Color Masterbatch Selection
December 6, 2024 – The selection of color masterbatches plays a pivotal role in the production of PE cast films, as their properties directly influence the quality and final application effects of the films. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the considerations for choosing color masterbatches for PE cast films. Firstly, given the high…
Polyester Wax: A Key Player in Improving Plastic Manufacturing Efficiency and Quality
March 19, 2025 – Polyester wax has emerged as a versatile workhorse in the plastics industry, offering a multitude of benefits and conveniences in plastic processing. Its multifaceted applications have significantly enhanced the efficiency and quality of plastic manufacturing. In the realm of engineering plastic modification, polyester wax serves as an invaluable assistant. It effectively…
Shandong New Coord Color Masterbatch Co., Ltd. Insights into Industry Trends and Strategic Plans
During the Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (VietnamPlas 2024), held from October 16 to 19, 2024, in Ho Chi Minh City, Shandong New Coord Color Masterbatch Co., Ltd. will share our insights into the current trends in the plastics and rubber industry, along with our strategic plans to navigate market changes. We cordially…
Titanium Dioxide: Comparing Rutile and Anatase Types in the Chemical Industry
August 22, 2024 – Titanium dioxide, a crucial inorganic pigment, holds a significant position in the chemical industry. It is primarily categorized into two major types based on its crystalline form: Rutile (R-type) and Anatase (A-type) titanium dioxide. Both types are widely used in various applications but exhibit distinct characteristics. Rutile titanium dioxide is renowned…
Breakthrough at Tianjin Petrochemical: New High Melt Index PE Product Launched
December 3, 2024 – Tianjin Petrochemical has announced a significant breakthrough in the domestic polyethylene market with the successful development and inaugural production of PE-L H2799D, a new polyethylene product boasting the highest melt index in China. This remarkable achievement, with a melt index surpassing 150 grams per 10 minutes, not only fills a gap…
SABIC’s Strategic Move: $220M ULTEM™ Resin Plant Opens in Singapore
November 12, 2024 – SABIC Marks a Milestone with the Inauguration of Its ULTEM™ Resin Manufacturing Plant in Singapore SABIC has announced the official opening of its ULTEM™ resin manufacturing plant in Singapore, a $170 million (SGD 220 million) investment. This factory, SABIC’s first specialty chemical production base for high-performance thermoplastic ULTEM™ resin in the…