Polymer fibers with graphene nanotubes make it possible to heat hard-to-reach, complex-shaped items     Polymer fibers with graphene nanotubes combine the flexibility of synthetic fiber with very high electrical conductivity. The…

REHAU celebrates 25 years in India REHAU, a global leader in polymer-based solutions, was founded in Germany in the year 1948. The brand started its Indian operations in 1997 and is celebrating its silver jubilee year in India. REHAU has…

A new nanotube solution from OCSiAl and Daikin improves fluoropolymer resistance to extreme conditions To meet market demand, leading graphene nanotube manufacturer OCSiAl and a pioneer in fluorine technologies, Daikin Industries, have…

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…

Joint venture between ALPLA and Coca-Cola FEMSA to boost the circular economy With the aim of boosting the circular economy in the states of southeast Mexico, a cornerstone ceremony was held to mark the start of construction of the new…

A new graphene nanotube product for thermoplastics allows automakers to increase cost efficiency Painting of exterior automotive parts, such as fenders, bumpers, tanks flaps, grilles, mirror housing, exterior trims, and rear quarter panels,…

A new graphene nanotube product for thermoplastics allows automakers to increase cost efficiency OCSiAl has launched a new graphene nanotube concentrate for PA, filled PPS, ABS, TPU, and PC. The new product provides targeted conductivity…

Game-changing recycling plant to be built in Melbourne’s west   A new PET plastic recycling facility will be built in Altona North by a cross-industry partnership, with the facility set to be the largest of its kind in Victoria upon…

Ascend to build HMD plant in China’s Jiangsu province   Ascend Performance Materials announced today it signed an investment agreement to construct a new hexamethylene diamine and specialty chemicals plant in Lianyungang, China in the Xuwei…

Research cooperation between Kautex Textron and LANXESS  Substitution of steel and aluminium Advantages in weight, functional integration and mass production Technology demonstrator as the basis for series developments …