Plastic Materials & Additives

Recyclable and Sustainable: LATIECO

Following the guidelines of sustainability and the market demands, LATI today offers the LATIECO family of compounds, also inspired by the great technical standards of LATI’s product portfolio, yet made using up to 100% resins […]

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Polymer Price Know-How: May 2022

The most recent instalment of Price Know-How has been published by leading UK polymer distributor, Plastribution. This informative monthly guide helps plastic raw material buyers make the most informed, data-driven decisions. Price inflation remains a […]

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Optimising Outcomes with 3D Printing – Design for Additive Manufacturing (Part 2)

Part 1 of this series provided a historical perspective of Additive Manufacturing / 3D printing, centred around the evolution of the technology and its impact on the product development process. Here in part 2, we […]

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Polymer Price Know-How Snippets: May 2022

As with much of this year, May has been an interesting time for energy, and commodity prices more broadly.  Mike Boswell, Ian Chisnall and Katherine White of Plastribution discuss the downstream impact on the UK […]

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The Five Myths of Antimicrobial Technology

BioCote® has been supplying antimicrobial additives and associated support services for over 25 years. During this time, we have heard a lot of interesting claims and counterclaims about the merits and pitfalls of antimicrobial technology […]

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BENVIC Adds Data Applications to the Linkflex Halogen-Free Range

Europe’s leading polymer compounder, Benvic, has launched new Linkflex grades that provide superior performance for data communication uses – mainly in the fibre optic field.

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Polymer Price Know-How: April 2022

The latest instalment of Price Know-How has been released by leading polymer distributor, Plastribution. Price Know-How helps plastic raw material buyers make informed purchasing decisions. This month, surging monomer costs bring upward pressure to polymer prices.

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Colour Tone Masterbatch Honoured in Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2022

Colour Tone Masterbatch, a subsidiary of Luxus and specialist additive and masterbatch manufacturer, has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its excellence in innovation.

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ALBIS Appointed as Distributor for Covestro’s RE Portfolio

Covestro has appointed ALBIS as the distributor for its new RE portfolio of REnewable attributed products. The products in the new portfolio contain more sustainable counterparts to Covestro’s existing range of fossil-based resins, including Makrolon®, […]

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Polymer Price Know-How Snippets: April 2022

As further polymer price increases are expected this month, Mike Boswell and Katherine White of Plastribution explore the potential causes and factors in the latest instalment of its Snippets series.

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