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Reducing material density, strengthening the sustainability factor: KRAIBURG TPE introduces Lightweight TPE with a high proportion of recycled content

Substituting standard thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) with light TPEs with recycled content opens up a wide range of options. 
(Image: © 2024 KRAIBURG TPE)Industry demand for lightweight materials that have properties comparable to those of conventional materials in their specific application environments has been increasing by leaps and bounds in recent years. The replacement of conventional thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) by Lightweight TPEs with recycled content plays a central role here. Lightweight TPEs provide wide-ranging options and unique materials parameters.

Syensqo unveils Mirapol® Hygiene Boost for long-lasting freshness in fabric care

Syensqo unveils Mirapol® Hygiene Boost for long-lasting freshness in fabric care.
(Photo: Syensqo, PR040)Syensqo introduces Mirapol® Hygiene Boost, an innovative ingredient designed to meet the rising demand for freshness in fabric care. This polymer interacts optimally with fabric surfaces to prevent the development of persistent odors wash after wash, a phenomenon commonly known as “permastink”.

Syensqo introduces more sustainable polymers on the new Trek Madone road bike

Parts on Trek Bicycle Corporation’s new Madone Gen 8 road bike have a lower carbon footprint with Syensqo’s advanced specialty polymers. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR027)Syensqo, a global leader in Advanced Performance Materials and Chemical Solutions, introduced new products using recycled materials on Trek Bicycle’s latest Madone Gen 8. Trek Bicycle Corporation is a pioneer in bicycle design and manufacturing.

Latest Sustainability Report confirms key role of DOMO Chemicals’ polyamides in decarbonizing chemical and plastics industry

Latest Sustainability Report confirms key role of DOMO Chemicals’ polyamides in decarbonizing chemical and plastics industry.DOMO Chemicals, a global leader in engineered materials and sustainable solutions, proudly announces significant sustainability achievements in 2023, as detailed in its latest Sustainability Report published today.

Archroma introduces highly sustainable durable water repellent for outerwear and apparel fabrics that is softer and more durable

Archroma introduces highly sustainable durable water repellent for outerwear and apparel fabrics that is softer and more durable. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has introduced a new bio-based durable water repellent (DWR) finish that helps mills and brands produce apparel that is soft to the touch and yet offers robust rain and stain protection and an improved sustainability profile.

Archroma brings planet conscious solutions to Techtextil 2024

Archroma brings planet conscious solutions to Techtextil 2024. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals focused on sustainable solutions, is bringing its latest planet conscious innovations to Techtextil 2024 to help technical textile manufacturers achieve cutting-edge functionality with solutions that deliver optimized productivity, enhanced sustainability and value creation.

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