Archroma to introduce new eco-advanced "indigo clone" solution

The new Diresul® Smartdenim Blue, a liquid sulfur blue dye designed to mimic indigo’s behavior, here applied using Archroma’s Advanced Denim technology. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has recently launched at the ITMA exhibition its new Diresul® Smartdenim Blue, a liquid sulfur blue dye designed to mimic indigo.

ECONAMID® AIR carbon fiber reinforced PA compounds showcased at AEROCAR in Spain where automotive and aerospace industries gather to grow technology transfer

The combination of upcycled nylon feedstock and recycled carbon fibers in ECONAMID® AIR PA compounds from DOMO Engineering Plastics results in a signifi-cant reduction of CO2 emissions.With a focus on the use of composites and new materials in the aeronautic and automotive sectors, Domo Engineering Plastics will be presenting its portfolio of ECONAMID® polyamide (PA) polymers based on valuable post-production feedstock, at the AEROCAR Final Event in Spain this month.

New PevalenPro plasticizer gives flexible PVC an environmental boost

New Pevalen™ Pro plasticizer gives flexible PVC an environmental boost. (Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp, the global leader in pro-environment polyols, is launching a new renewable polyol ester (non-phthalate) plasticizer PevalenPro. It will make flexible PVC an even more attractive choice of plastic, based on a significantly lower carbon footprint versus competing materials and technologies. Pevalen Pro not only gives PVC an environmental boost as a renewable true non-phthalate plasticizer but also provides superior performance properties.

DSM Press Kit Pre K 2019

EMI Shielding with Plastic: future of metal replacement in electrical cars. (Photo: DSM: DSMMTPK001)Please find below the Pre-K2019 press information of DSM. For related articles, biographies and presentations, please see ‘Related documents’.

SONGWON to unveil its newest product line at K2019

SONGWON to unveil its newest product line at K2019.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., a key global player in the specialty chemicals business and the 2nd largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world, will be at K2019 to showcase its extensive portfolio of high performance solutions and its ongoing commitment to the plastics industry.

Ascend outlines growth initiatives, specialty products

AscendAscend Performance Materials announced growth plans – including new specialty polymers initiatives, capacity expansions and global developments – at a pre-K 2019 press conference last week in Antwerp, Belgium. Representatives of Ascend, the largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, also touted sustainability efforts.

SABIC launches sustainable development goals roadmap underlining global priorities

SABIC launches sustainable development goals roadmap underlining global priorities.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry has today launched its Sustainability Roadmap aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), outlining ambitious targets relating to resource efficiency, climate change, the circular economy, food security, sustainable infrastructure, and preservation of the environment.

Biobased Delta spearheading green chemicals to bring about the transition to a biobased circular economy

BioVoiceToday, Willem Sederel, member of the board at the Biobased Delta Foundation, opened EMG’s 6th Pre-K press event with a presentation about Biobased Circular Solutions for CO₂ reduction. "The Target for CO₂ reduction is clear. How we get there is not clear. Biobased solutions can make a significant contribution.”  To view the presentation please click here.