Automotive

12 Aug 2025

SABIC’s new LNP^™ THERMOCOMP^™ compound with non-halogenated flame retardance helps boost EVCU safety and protection

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced LNP^™ THERMOCOMP^™ WFC061I compound featuring non-brominated/non-chlorinated flame retardance (FR) that can help enhance the safety and functionality of critical components, such as electric vehicle control units (EVCUs). This new specialty material, a 2025 Edison Award winner, is well suited for the housing of these applications, providing excellent structural performance for the protection of sensitive internal electronic parts from fire/smoke, impact, moisture and other threats.

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6 Aug 2025

SABIC introduces MEGAMOLDING™ platform to enable manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has introduced MEGAMOLDING™, an innovative platform designed to enable the manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries. By combining the company’s deep materials science expertise with the processing, tooling, and equipment know-how of value chain collaborators, MEGAMOLDING can potentially enable faster, more cost-effective, and more sustainable manufacturing solutions compared to traditional metal and thermoset material approaches.

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24 Jul 2025

Syensqo and cylib reach a milestone in lithium recovery from spent electric vehicle batteries

Syensqo and cylib have reached a significant milestone in circular battery materials processing by producing high-purity lithium hydroxide from spent EV batteries. This collaboration marks a major advancement in the recovery of valuable materials, as very few recycling companies today can produce lithium at battery-grade, especially lithium hydroxide, the preferred form of lithium for new EV batteries.

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15 Jul 2025

KRAIBURG TPE sets strong accents in the development of new compounds for food contact and fire protection environments

Soon after it was founded in 1952, the “K” established itself as the world's leading trade fair for the manufacture and processing of plastics and rubber. The extensive three-year cycle in which it has been held ever since ensures an enormously high density of information and innovation within the overall show of exhibits on display there. Expectations are correspondingly high when Düsseldorf hosts around 180,000 trade fair visitors in “K fever” in the second week of October 2025! KRAIBURG TPE has already been preparing for this for several months. 150 square meters of the approximately 175,000 square meters of exhibitor space will once again be reserved for the TPE manufacturer from Waldkraiburg on the renowned “Gummistraße” (with stand location “Hall 6, booth #C58-03”).

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24 Jun 2025

Syensqo introduces orange-colored grades for critical electric vehicle components

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation, Amodel^® PPA HFFR-4133 Orange (OR).

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16 Jun 2025

SABIC previews K2025 experience: innovative solutions Connecting Everyday Life

At K 2025, SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will unveil innovative solutions to help customers develop products that have an impact in everyday life, in line with SABIC’s theme for this edition: “Connecting Everyday Life”.