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1. Dellner Bubenzer Group Acquires Silentbloc UK Ltd 1/13/2020

   Sweden’s Dellner Bubenzer Group has complemented its polymer engineering company Dellner Woodville Ltd with vibration control specialists Silentbloc UK Ltd, as part of the Group’s strategic drive to pursue growth and new opportunities for their polymer solutions business.

2. Shell Chemicals To Produce Polycarbonate 1/13/2020

   Shell today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CNOOC Oil & Petrochemicals Co Ltd (CNOOC) to explore its first commercial-scale polycarbonate (PC) production unit, which would be located at the CNOOC and Shell Petrochemical Company (CSPC) joint-venture chemicals complex in Huizhou, China.

3. Conventus Polymers To Highlight New Material Solutions At 2020 SHOT Show In Las Vegas 1/10/2020

   Conventus Polymers LLC, a leading supplier of specialty polymers for firearms applications, will showcase new material solutions for the firearms industry at the 2020 SHOT Show (Booth #52318), sponsored by the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Jan. 21-24 in Las Vegas.

4. DFC, A Producer Of Synthetic Resins For Coatings, To Advance Into Russia 1/9/2020

   DFC Inc., a producer of synthetic resins for coatings, said it will advance into the Russian market. DFC produces alkyd resins, acrylic resins, polyester resins, amino resins, curing agents and self-healing resins, among synthetic resins for coatings

5. Additive Manufacturing: New PAEK Materials Being Optimized For The Latest EOS Laser Sintering Platform 1/8/2020

   The University of Exeter, in collaboration with Victrex, has completed commissioning of the new EOS P 810, laser sintering platform for high temperature polymers

6. Sulzer’s Sustainable Plastic Processing Solutions At Interplastica 2020 1/8/2020

   At Interplastica 2020 Sulzer Chemtech will highlight how its latest technologies provide key solutions to enable a circular economy of plastic. By offering innovative and proven methods to process plastic from renewable resources and recover polymers and monomers, Sulzer is helping businesses adopt more sustainable practices.

7. Crain Launches Sustainable Plastics To Address Recycling And Sustainability Market 1/7/2020

   Crain Communications Inc. is launching a new brand to address the emerging recycling and sustainability focus of the global plastics industry.

8. Aquapak Polymers Ltd Seeks US Laundry Bag Manufacturers 1/6/2020

   Aquapak Polymers Ltd is seeking US manufacturers who want to add an eco, non-toxic and marine-safe alternative to their range of laundry bags.

9. IDTechEx Discusses New Methods Of Recycling Polymers 1/6/2020

   Recycling waste plastics is essential to creating a circular economy. Current recycling methods are hampered by issues such as societal perceptions of recycling, to economic barriers and technological; however, over the past few years the number of technical innovations to improve polymer recycling have substantially increased.

10. Shenzhen LivePoint Mould Upgrades Its Advanced Mould Making Software System 12/30/2019

    Experienced mold making and plastic injection manufacturing company Shenzhen LivePoint Mould has today modified its professional mold management software systems.