plastics
Exploring the Diverse World of Plastic Materials
December 16, 2024 – Plastics, an indispensable material in modern industry, come in a wide variety with diverse properties. But what exactly are plastics, and what are the common types and their characteristics? Essentially, plastics are materials primarily composed of polymer compounds, which can be either synthetic or natural. Under specific temperature and pressure conditions,…
Major Deal: Dow Chemical Offloads Soft Packaging Adhesive Biz to Arkema
December 4, 2024 – Dow Chemical Completes $150 Million Sale of Soft Packaging Adhesive Business to Arkema Global chemical giant Dow Chemical has announced the successful completion of the sale of its soft packaging composite adhesive business, part of its Packaging & Specialty Plastics division, to Arkema, a leading player in the global specialty materials…
Eco-Friendly Modified Plastics: The Future of Sustainable Materials
December 3, 2024 – Modified Plastics: A Pioneering Force in the New Materials Sector Modified plastics, renowned for their exceptional electrical, magnetic, heat-resistant, and flame-retardant properties, have been making waves in various industries including home appliances, automotive, and electronics in recent years. These innovative materials, derived from the modification of common polymer resins through physical,…
Pioneering Plastic Recycling Solutions: Wanrong Technology’s International Partnership
December 1, 2024 – Wanrong Technology Partners with Korean Eco-Firm to Advance Plastic Recycling Solutions In a landmark move, Wanrong Technology, a leading player in China’s solid waste resource utilization sector, has formally inked a cooperation agreement with a renowned South Korean environmental enterprise. The collaboration aims to deepen cooperation in the field of chemical…
Global Chemical Recycling Standardization: A Pioneering Collaboration
November 07, 2024 – A groundbreaking collaboration has been inked by Neste, Alterra, and Technip Energies, aiming to standardize global chemical recycling technologies and bolster plastic circularity efforts. This partnership leverages Alterra’s exclusive liquefaction technology to provide a standardized and modular liquefaction plant solution for companies worldwide interested in venturing into chemical recycling. The modular…
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,…
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 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 12, 2024 – Navigating the Complexities of Colorant Selection in Plastic Coloring
October 12, 2024 – In the realm of plastic coloring, the precise selection of colorants is paramount to achieving desired aesthetic effects while ensuring product quality and performance. This intricate process necessitates a comprehensive consideration of multiple factors. Compatibility stands as a cornerstone in colorant selection. Given the diverse chemical compositions and properties of different…