Asahi Kasei Strengthens Long-Term Profitability By Phasing Out Hmd Production As Part Of Structural Reform Asahi Kasei will discontinue production of hexamethylene diamine (HMD) as part of its ongoing portfolio optimization, aiming to…

Polymer upcycling of common plastic adds toughness, recyclability to structural adhesives Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory used polymer chemistry to transform a common household plastic into a reusable…

US-based Teijin Group subsidiary expands capacity in Sarepta, Louisiana Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of composite components, is expanding its facility in Sarepta, Louisiana in the US,…

US-based Teijin Group subsidiary expands capacity in Sarepta, Louisiana Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of composite components, is expanding its facility in Sarepta, Louisiana in the US,…

In order to save weight, an increasing number of assemblies used in the automotive industry today are made of plastic or lightweight metal which need to be glued together. The reliable pretreatment of the joining surfaces is a must,…

Weight saving of up to 30 percent Excellent crash performance Particle-foam composite injection molding reduces number of parts Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials from LANXESS have huge…

Tepex reinforces child seat headrest  Weight saving of up to 30 percent  Excellent crash performance  Particle-foam composite injection molding reduces number of parts Cologne – Tepex continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic…

MÜNSTER, GERMANY, September 24, 2018: New screen packs for BKG® screen changers from Nordson Corporation effectively withstand the pressures of extrusion, providing maximum filtration and optimum melt flow while ensuring a longer working…

ENGEL Reinforces Its Innovation Leadership With AI-Powered Solutions At Plast 2026 At Plast 2026, ENGEL presents innovation as a dialogue with industry: not only technologies, but an integrated ecosystem of solutions, digital assistants,…

Glasstec 2026 Kicks Off Preparations With Ticketshop Opening From the glasstec conference to “glass technology live” to new formats such as Women in Glass: the world-leading trade fair will provide a market overview, address future issues…