18-07-2025
Beauflor Energizes Metro Atlanta’s Largest Generating Rooftop Solar System
Beauflor USA, an industry leader in flooring manufacturing, is now supporting its operations in Georgia with solar power. Beauflor recently energized Metro Atlanta’s largest solar power system by capacity, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts.
17-07-2025
SABIC debuts first FR PBT nano molding material with good bonding & mechanical performance
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, introduced today the latest addition to its LNP™ THERMOTUF™ family of specialty compounds. New LNP THERMOTUF WF0087N compound is the industry’s first nano molding technology (NMT) material based on polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) that combines excellent flame retardancy (FR) and good mechanical performance. It addresses growing demand across the consumer electronics industry for lightweight and durable metal-plastic hybrid components, such as those used in the middle frame of smartphones. In addition, the material’s FR properties can help customers comply with the fourth edition of the IEC 62368-1 safety standard for consumer electronics devices. LNP THERMOTUF WF0087N compound is a 2025 Edison Award winner.
16-07-2025
The role of modern flame retardants in construction
Fire safety in modern construction has become increasingly complex and urgent. From towering steel frameworks to engineered wood systems and high-tech infrastructure, today's buildings must not only perform, they must protect.
15-07-2025
ELIX Polymers reaffirms its leadership in sustainability with the publication of its 2024 Report
ELIX Polymers, leading manufacturer of thermoplastics, has published its 2024 Sustainability and Social Responsibility Report, reinforcing the company’s commitment to a responsible, transparent business model in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
15-07-2025
KRAIBURG TPE met l'accent sur le développement de nouveaux composés pour le contact alimentaire et la protection contre l'incendie
Peu après sa création en 1952, la « K » s'est imposée comme le plus grand salon mondial de la fabrication et de la transformation des matières plastiques et du caoutchouc. Le cycle triennal étendu qui s'y déroule depuis lors garantit une densité d'information et d'innovation extrêmement élevée dans l'ensemble des produits exposés. Les attentes sont donc très élevées lorsque Düsseldorf accueillera environ 180 000 visiteurs du salon dans la « fièvre K » au cours de la deuxième semaine d'octobre 2025 ! KRAIBURG TPE s'y prépare déjà depuis plusieurs mois. 150 mètres carrés des quelque 175 000 mètres carrés de surface d'exposition seront à nouveau réservés au fabricant de TPE de Waldkraiburg sur la célèbre « Gummistraße » (emplacement du stand « Hall 6, stand #C58-03 »).
14-07-2025
Archroma unveils breakthrough washing-off auxiliary for outstanding color fastness and resource efficiency in reactive dyeing
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, today launched CYCLANON® XC-W e, an innovative washing-off auxiliary that improves productivity and reduces resource consumption in cellulosic dyeing while delivering outstanding color fastness, even in difficult high-electrolyte or hard water conditions.
10-07-2025
SONGWON highlights its long-standing commitment to customers at K 2025
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., one of the world’s leading manufacturers of polymer stabilizers and a key global player in specialty chemicals, highlights its commitment to the industry and customers at K2025.
09-07-2025
Mondi enables label-free packaging of 35,000 parcels per day for KOMSA with high-performance digital printing
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has expanded its portfolio with a high-performance digital printing solution, enabling customised, high-volume packaging following the acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s Western European operations. KOMSA, a leading distributor for digital infrastructure in Germany, has been using this option to print consecutive barcodes directly onto corrugated board packaging, without additional labels or manual labelling.
