The chemicals industry is one of the application sectors that has benefitted the most from the introduction of synthetic materials. Indeed, numerous polymers offer considerable resistance to attack by acids, bases, solvents and hydrocarbons.
Plastic Materials & Additives
PEEK at Lati’s Replacement for Steel and Titanium
Does the Coding for Polyamides Mean Anything to Designers and Processors?
Polyamides are macromolecules with repeating units linked by amide bonds.
Colourmaster NIP to Sell Biosphere Biodegradable Additive in the UK and Ireland
Colourmaster NIP Ltd have recently tied up with US based BioSphere Plastic LLC, to distribute their biodegradable additive in the UK and Ireland.
Workaround, ALBIS PLASTIC and BASF Optimise Smart Glove
In close cooperation, Workaround GmbH, ALBIS PLASTIC GmbH and BASF have modified an important component of the smart glove ProGlove.
HotSeat – Fergus Hardie, Owner & Managing Director at Hardie Polymers
Hardie Polymers are the UK’s leading independent and award-winning polymer distributors in the injection moulding sector. Owner & Managing Director Fergus Hardie joined the company back in 1987 as a junior sales rep. Fergus has […]
The Hidden Attributes of Polycarbonate
When polycarbonate (PC) first appeared in the market over 50 years ago, the immediate appeal was its amazing impact resistance compared to other transparent rigid thermoplastics at that time.
Silvergate Plastics Expands its Compliance Team
Masterbatch manufacturer, Silvergate Plastics, has expanded its Compliance Team with the appointment of Siân Davies and Stuart Wood.
ALBIS PLASTIC Distributes Sustainable Products From QCP
ALBIS PLASTIC is proud to add LyondellBasell’s Quality Circular Polymers (QCP™) range of recycled products to its portfolio. Owned by LyondellBasell and SUEZ, QCP is a manufacturer of high-quality renewable polymers. LyondellBasell markets QCP materials as a part […]
Polymer Price Reports Released for September 2018
The latest polymer price reports and charts have been released by Plastrack.
ALBIS PLASTIC Awarded Sustainability Standard Certification
ALBIS PLASTIC GmbH, one of the leading global companies for the distribution and compounding of technical thermoplastics and thermoplastic elastomers, has been certified in line with current Europe-wide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards.