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Additives for Packaging


Additives for packaging, be it for polyolefins or PET (the widely used plastic in packaging), are used for processing and manufacturing performance improvements and allow materials to have an assortment of enhanced properties.

In addition, due to increased awareness of circular economy, manufacturers are turning to additives that allow recycling in packaging and for additives and masterbatches that are near-infrared (NIR) detectable.

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Mar 28, 2023 | Product News

Ampacet Introduces Masterbatch for PE Films to the North American Market

Ampacet introduces the BIAX4CE™ masterbatch portfolio specifically designed for oriented mono-material PE films to the North American market. Ampacet’s BIAX4CE™ masterbatch portfolio includes...

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Mar 20, 2023 | Product News

Ampacet’s Masterbatch Gets Selected as Plastics Recycling Awards 2023 Finalist

Ampacet’s GASTOP-Flex™ masterbatch is named a Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 finalist in the category of Product Technology Innovation of the Year. GASTOP-Flex™ is part of the Ampacet R3...

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Mar 20, 2023 | Product News

Additives for Advanced Circularity: What is New?

There have been several new additives and pigments, of late, that help to enhance recyclability of materials in a circular economy. Additives can be used to modify the properties plastics to make...

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Mar 7, 2023 | Product News

Avient Exhibits Additives & Colorants for Recycling at Plastics Recycling Conference

Avient Corporation exhibits and participates at the Plastics Recycling Conference, highlighting its polymer solutions that help make plastics more recyclable and improve recycled resin. Avient...

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Mar 6, 2023 | Product News

Ampacet Unveils Color Masterbatches for Multi-layer HDPE Packaging

Ampacet, introduces the Waterscapes Collection which evokes the growing scarcity of clean water and other natural resources, issues that will continue to dominate news and political conversation...

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Mar 3, 2023 | Industry News

Researchers Develop New Processes to Degrade PUR & PVA Using Enzymes

A team from the University of Greifswald, together with Covestro and teams from Leipzig and Ireland, develop two new processes where enzymes as biocatalysts can degrade polyurethane and polyvinyl...

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Feb 28, 2023 | Product News

Ampacet Introduces PFAS-free PPA for Blow Film Extrusion

Ampacet introduces 1001316-N PFAS-free Polymer Processing Aid (PPA), an additive that performs well as fluoro-based PPAs in blown film extrusion for multiple end-use applications...

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Feb 23, 2023 | Industry News

Avantium & Origin Materials to Accelerate FDCA Mass Production

Avantium N.V., and Origin Materials, Inc. announces a partnership to accelerate the mass production of FDCA and PEF for use in advanced chemicals and plastics. The partnership aims to bring the...

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Feb 20, 2023 | Product News

Solvay’s HQ & MeHQ Get ISCC PLUS Certification to Comply with Mass Balance

Solvay announces that the production of its hydroquinone (HQ) and hydroquinone monomethylether (MeHQ) in Saint-Fons, France is accredited to comply with the mass balance accounting regime of the...

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Feb 16, 2023 | Industry News

INEOS to Start-up Its Third VAM Plant for Increased Production Capacity

LOTTE INEOS Chemical announces plans to increase VAM production capacity from the current 450,000 tonnes to 700,000 tonnes with the addition of a third VAM plant. The new plant is scheduled to...

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