MMI for TECHNYL® C PA6 fiber-reinforced grades: The new reference for predictive simulation services

Demonstrator molded with TECHNYL® RED for the pulsated air pressure tests at DOMO’s Application Performance Testing centres.DOMO’s MMI advanced predictive simulation services for PA66 parts are already the reference on the market for accurate simulations. Now, the simulation tool devised to help OEMs and parts suppliers develop stronger, lighter, more cost-effective parts, is the new reference for PA6 parts, as well. Thanks to the DOMO Service Hub, manufactures for e-mobility can take their polyamide solutions to the next level.

Solvay at JEC World 2022

Solvay has launched CYCOM® EP2190, an epoxy-based system combining superior toughness for thick and thin aircraft primary structures with excellent in-plane performance in hot/wet and cold/dry environments. (Photo: Solvay, PR006)At JEC World 2022, Solvay will highlight some of its latest innovations and initiatives for aerospace manufacturing such as advanced composite, surfacing and adhesive materials.

ELIX Polymers earns the Platinum medal from EcoVadis for its good sustainability practices

ELIX Polymers earns the EcoVadis Platinum, the highest recognition in CSR.
(Photo: ELIX Polymers, PR066)ELIX Polymers, a leading global thermoplastics manufacturer, continues to make great strides in terms of sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Every year, ELIX Polymers undergoes a series of demanding audits and assessments. This year, 2022, the company has once again undergone the annual evaluation conducted by EcoVadis, a reputed agency in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) area.

Solvay Expands Solvalite® Portfolio with Prepregs for Automotive Body Panels and Invests in Xencor LFT Production Facilities

Solvay Expands Solvalite® Portfolio with Prepregs for Automotive Body Panels and Invests in Xencor™ LFT Production Facilities. 
(Photo: Solvay, PR021)Solvay, a leading global supplier of specialty materials, has announced an important addition to complement its broad portfolio of composite materials for the automotive industry: SolvaLite® 714 Prepregs, a new-generation of unidirectional carbon-fiber and woven-fabric products pre-impregnated with SolvaLite® 714 epoxy resin. These innovative prepregs offer fast-cure cycles, long outlife, and have been optimized for manufacturing automotive components, such as body panels at short compression molding cycle times in serial production runs.

DOMO Chemicals invests to expand production capacity of TECHNYL® polyamide in China to meet growing market demand

DOMO Chemicals invests to expand production capacity of TECHNYL® polyamide in China to meet growing market demand.DOMO Chemicals, a global leader in engineered materials, announced a long-term investment plan in China to continue expanding its production capacity of TECHNYL® high-performance polyamides. This plan aims to meet growing demand in the automotive, electrical & electronics, and industrial consumer goods industries, and help build a sustainable future. DOMO Chemicals acquired Solvay's Performance Polyamides business in 2020 and has sold the TECHNYL® products globally since February 1, 2022, including in China, one of the company's key strategic markets.

Westfalia Fruit Brings Avocado Expertise to India

From left to right: GVK Naidu (Managing Director at Sam Agri), Zac Bard (Executive Global Farming, growers and commercial nurseries at Westfalia), Amos Or (Dvori Or), David Levin (Marketing Director at Sam Agri) and Ms. Levin (Sam Agri). (Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR007)As a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, Westfalia is expanding its operations into India where it will supply local markets, retailers and wholesale markets with locally produced avocados and avocados from our global network of farms.

Packaging can make homecare more sustainable

Packaging can make homecare more sustainable. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR211)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has highlighted the power of packaging in creating a more sustainable homecare industry.

Solvay and Carbios Demonstrate Enzymatic Depolymerization in PET/PVDC Barrier Film

Solvay and Carbios demonstrate enzymatic depolymerization in PET/PVDC barrier film. 
(Photo: Solvay, PR014)Solvay and Carbios successfully demonstrated that multi-layer PET films coated with Diofan® PVDC high-barrier polymer are fully compatible for enzymatic depolymerization - Carbios’ innovative recycling process. Results show that the PET is fully depolymerized, whereas the PVDC remains intact.