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Polyplastics develops new DURACON® POM Grades
Iranpolymer/Baspar Polyplastics Co., Ltd. recently announced the development of DURACON® POM grades that are reinforced with short cellulose fiber for lower environmental impact. The new products are a focus of Polyplastics’ DURACIRCLE® initiative which delivers eco-friendly engineering plastics to drive…
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New CHINAPLAS 2025 chapter opens and continues to grow globally
Iranpolymer/Baspar As the global economy gradually recovers, China continues to be a crucial engine driving worldwide economic growth. In the new framework of dual circulation in the domestic and international markets, CHINAPLAS 2025 will be held at Shenzhen, a major…
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Celanese, Henkel to develop adhesives made from captured carbon
Iranpolymer/Baspar US-based materials company Celanese and Germany’s packaging company Henkel have partnered to offer adhesives made from captured carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Earlier this year, Celanese launched a carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) project at its Clear Lake, Texas site. The…
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Syensqo expands polymer production capacity
Iranpolymer/Baspar By expanding production of its Udel polysulfones (PSU) sulfone polymers at its Marietta, Ohio facility by more than 25%, Syensqo is ready to meet the growing demand for innovative materials in critical life science markets. This production boost supports…
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ExxonMobil invest $200M to expand Texas chemical recycling capacity
Iranpolymer/Baspar US-based ExxonMobil announced plans to invest over $200 million to expand chemical recycling capacity at its sites in Baytown and Beaumont, Texas. The oil and gas giant said it plans to add new pyrolysis units at the sites, increasing capacity by…
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CJ Biomaterials completes trials of new PHACT PHA Grade
Iranpolymer/Baspar CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, recently completed a series of successful trials producing straws from the new PHACT PHA compound: CB0400A. By using their unique grades of…
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Polyurethane dispersion for premium packaging coatings and inks
Iranpolymer/Baspar Lubrizol introduces Sancure™ 20898 polyurethane dispersion, the latest addition to its innovative portfolio of advanced resin technologies for coatings. Designed for packaging coatings and durable inks, Sancure 20898 enhances the performance of coatings used in hot stamp foil (HSF) holographic…
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Opinion: redesigning multi-layer plastics for a sustainable future
Iranpolymer/Baspar The MERLIN project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, brings together sorting technology providers, recyclers, research centres, social innovation experts and end-users. During the last three years, the project aimed at designing innovative solutions for…
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Resin manufacturing facility in Singapore for growing demand in Asia-Pacific
Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC announced the official launch of its new US$170 (S$220) million ULTEM™ resin manufacturing facility in Singapore, marking the company’s first advanced specialty chemical manufacturing facility in the region producing the high-performance thermoplastic, ULTEM resin. The new facility is a…
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Medical-grade TPEs for biopharmaceutical tubing applications
Iranpolymer/Baspar Teknor Apex announces the expansion of its medical-grade thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) portfolio with new grades specifically designed for biopharmaceutical tubing applications. Medical device manufacturers choose thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for applications that require flexibility or rubber-like elasticity, and they turn…
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Wacker presents customized silicone rubber grades for medical applications
Iranpolymer/Baspar Munich, Germany – At this year’s COMPAMED medical technology tradeshow, WACKER will be presenting customized silicone rubber grades that set new standards with their optimized properties in terms of haptics, tensile strength and adhesion. Products in the limelight are…
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Husky leads circular packaging innovation at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024
Iranpolymer/Baspar Husky TechnologiesTM has returned to exhibit at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 taking place in Dubai, UAE from November 5-7. Husky’s booth, located in Hall 2, Stand B 2-4, highlights the company’s latest technologies, solutions, and services designed to enable the circular economy across…
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Ajax Equipment expands carbon black production
Iranpolymer/Baspar Hubron’s Manchester facility utilises a range of Ajax solids handling equipment including screw feeders, hoppers and four FIBC big bag dischargers. Dave Waterhouse, Engineering Team Leader at Hubron International said: “We have good long-term relationship with Ajax, having worked on…
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Advanced portfolio of medical-grade polymers at Compamed
Iranpolymer/Baspar Syensqo is making its debut at Compamed 2024. Visitors will be able to explore the company’s full range of high-performance polymers for the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry, including an advanced portfolio of Solviva® biomaterials for implantable medical devices. “We are very…
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Milliken launches North America’s first non-PFAS flame resistant moisture barrier for firefighters
Iranpolymer/Baspar Spartanburg, SC – Milliken & Company announced the launch of Milliken Assure™, North America’s first non-PFAS, non-halogenated, flame-resistant moisture barrier for firefighter turnout gear. The new fabric is UL certified and exceeds NFPA 1971-2018 requirements. “Milliken is committed to…
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Eco-friendly solutions reducing the need for virgin plastic production
Iranpolymer/Baspar In order to meet the high demands for environmental responsibility, recyclability, and quality across different industries, Greco has launched various new products that are even more friendly to the environment and these were shown at the exhibition. The company highlighted…
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High-tech durable greenhouse roofing solution for Saudi food production
Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC has joined forces with iyris (formerly RedSea), a sustainable AgriClimate Tech business and Napco National, a vertically integrated Saudi manufacturer of flexible film and packaging products, to create a high-tech durable greenhouse roofing solution using certified circular polyethylene…
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Mespack and Amcor launch a recycle-ready 2 litre stand-up pouch for the home care industry
Iranpolymer/Baspar The partnership combines Mespack’s packaging machinery and Amcor’s packaging materials to overcome the technical challenges when scaling up to larger flexible packaging formats using recycle-ready materials. Cutting-edge technology for more sustainable solutions Until now, the largest formats for pouches using…
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CHINAPLAS launches “Spotlight on Malaysia: Buyer Program”
Iranpolymer/Baspar To further promote the innovations and applications of plastics and rubber technology, Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd. (Adsale), the organizer of CHINAPLAS, one of the world’s leading plastics and rubber trade fairs, proudly announces its debut initiative, the “Spotlight on…
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Jing Day Machinery: pioneering solutions in rubber molding
Iranpolymer/Baspar Jing Day Machinery Industrial Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of an extensive range of silicone and rubber molding machines, providing customized solutions for clients around the world. With a steadfast commitment to innovative design, robust manufacturing…
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