(RTi); David Barry, associate director for PE, PP and PS for PetroChemWire (PCW) by OPIS; Michael Greenberg, CEO of Resintel, ...

Milliken's Millad ClearX 9000 offers better compatibility with other additives along with reduced loading and migration.

The Italian manufacturer of large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) systems has opened a new facility in Texas which will ...

Apparent stabilization was driven by supply-and-demand dynamics, but the uncertainty of tariffs and the hurricane season are looming.

Kyle Kluttz has over 28 years of experience in the manufacturing, service and sale of industrial equipment, including 18 years in leadership roles. He started his career at Donlee Technologies as a ...

Formosa Plastics Corp. USA announced the successful commissioning of its new polypropylene (PP) reactor at its Point Comfort, ...

Polyethylene has been around as a commercial material for a little over 70 years. It was one of the early developments in synthetic thermoplastics. Given its long history, it could be assumed that we ...

The intensification ratio is equal to the ratio of the effective areas of the hydraulic ram to that of the screw check valve. Since those values often are not readily available, the intensification ...

Biodegradable polymers like PHA are expected to replace most single-use petroleum polymers over the next five years. However, these polymers often require special additives and fillers to meet product ...

Noryl NHP6011 and NHP6012 glass fiber-reinforced resins are based on a proprietary polyphenylene ether (PPE)-copolymer technology that can allow for lighter, thinner and more crash-resistant ...

Melt flow rate testing can be characterized as the Rodney Dangerfield of material test methods—it gets no respect. People from all parts of the industry downplay the value of the test or denigrate its ...

In our 2024 Top Shops injection molding benchmarking survey, Philip Katen of Plastikos talked about a “grind-it-out” phase for processors working out post-COVID inventory overcorrections. In 2025’s ...