A novel acrylic acid (AA)-allyloxy poly(ethylene glycol) polyglycerol carboxylate (APEG-PG-COOH) copolymer has been synthesised to control Ca3(PO4)2, CaCO3, and CaSO4 deposits in industrial recycling water systems. The material exhibited ...
Tags: market view, cooling water system
DSM has extended license to supply its proprietary CarboSil Thermoplastic Silicone-Polycarbonate-urethane (TSPCU) material for use in AxioMed Spine's Freedom lumbar and cervical discs. The material, which is an advanced copolymer, ...
Hapag-Lloyd has again chosen coatings from International Paint, this time for the 'Hamburg Express.' the first of a new class of ten container ship newbuildings from Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. At 13,200 TEU ...
Tags: Hapag-Lloyd, Paint, pure hydrolyzing self polishing copolymer, copolymer
Plaskolite Inc. has purchased the North American Vivak polyester sheet business from Bayer MaterialScience LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, except that all Bayer employees involved in the business will remain with Bayer. Vivak is ...
Tags: market view, packaging
U.S. 8,110,624 B2 The Valspar Corporation has obtained a patent for a low-VOC paint comprised of a latex polymer comprised of a surfactant and polymer particles comprised of a homopolymer or copolymer including at least one of an acrylate ...
Companies making white roof coatings and emulsions are seeing an increased call for photovoltaic solar power systems which are capable of absorbing the albedo, which is reflected light coming off of a flat or low angle roof. White sheet ...
Tags: News Update, Industry Trends, roof
The NPE 2012 exhibition takes place in Orlando, the US, on 1-5 April. Our preview takes a look at a selection of the machinery, materials and service companies that will be exhibiting at the fair. American Kuhne Stand 3551 American Kuhne is ...
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In Southeast Asia, both import and local PP prices have moved higher in the first week after the Chinese New Year holidays, as per Chemorbis. Players cited stronger propylene feedstock costs along with firming prices in the nearby Chinese ...
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Middle Eastern PP offers for January have come down from their December levels in Asia and Egypt in line with sluggish buying interest and the approaching Chinese New Year holiday which will take place in the last week of January. A Saudi ...
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HC Plastic mesh : Blown film production process and Faults Most thermoplastic blow molding method can be used to produce blown film, blown film is extruded thin plastic tube, then hot compressed air to blow plastic inflation, then by ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved two more plastics ingredients as safe for use in certain food contact materials. The European Union (EU) agency's panel on food contact materials, enzymes, flavourings and processing ...
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