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Nov 7, 2019 | Article
By Donald Rosato
Explore the recent developments of bio-based antimicrobial additives in the field of food packaging plastics like multi-layer films, and medical devices such as TPU catheters & needleless...
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Nov 6, 2019 | Product News
ECKART has launched its new effect pigment solutions for plastics at K 2019. They have launched STAPA® WM SILVER FPG for sensitive plastic packaging (Food Packaging Grade) in metallic optics and...
Nov 4, 2019 | Product News
Milliken Chemical’s clarifying agent has received Critical Guidance Recognition. The clarifier’s technology improves the aesthetics of PP and is compatible with plastic packaging recycling. Test...
Oct 29, 2019 | Product News
DIC Corporation has developed a new polyester plasticizer derived entirely from biomass resources and can be used in food contact materials. Plasticizers can impart flexibility to thermoplastic...
Oct 22, 2019 | Industry News
Kaneka is showcasing Kaneka Biodegradable Polymer PHBH™ technology at K 2019, following recent food contact material approval in the EU, Japan and the US. PHBH is biodegradable in natural...
Oct 21, 2019 | Product News
At K 2019, Milliken & Company will introduce the newest product in its family of DeltaMax™ Performance Modifiers. The additive can be used in different market segments, including food packaging...
Clariant has announced the creation of a new brand of patent protected oxygen scavenger additive masterbatches. The primary market for the masterbatch is PET packaging, although it may also be...
Oct 16, 2019 | Product News
Milliken has announced launch of Millad® NX® 8000 ECO, compatible with plastic packaging recycling. It yields durable end products with superb, glass-like clarity and addresses the growing trend for...
At K 2019, Clariant is launching the first range of near infrared (NIR)-detectable black pigments. Clariant's set of NIR black colorants preserves NIR identifiability of common packaging plastics...
Oct 9, 2019 | Product News
Merck will present effect pigments for plastics applications with a focus on packaging at K 2019. Iriotec® laser sensitive materials allow fast, durable and contact-free marking for applications...