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Surface Modification Channel

Surface Modification


Tailoring surface properties of polymers impacts their durability and functionality. Different types of additives play different roles based on the desired property of polymers.

Some widely used additives for a good polymer surface includes: adhesion promoters, anti-static grades, scratch- and mar- resistance grades.

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Jul 22, 2019 | Product News

WACKER at K 2019: To Introduce Silicone-based Performance Additive for TPUs

WACKER will showcase a new silicone additive for TPU at K 2019. Adding GENIOPLAST® Pellet 345 boosts the surface smoothness of thermoplastic polyurethanes, thereby enhancing their scratch and...

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Jul 19, 2019 | Product News

Evonik Industries at K 2019: To Showcase Crosslinkers, Dispersing Agents & more

At K 2019, Evonik Industries will showcase solutions for improving flow and mechanical properties such as scratch resistance have been complemented by ACCUREL® technology, which makes it possible to...

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Jun 13, 2019 | Industry News

Antistatic Agents Market to Reach USD 594 Million by 2024

The antistatic agents market is projected to grow from USD 437 million to USD 594 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2019 to 2024. The growth of this market can be attributed to the increasing...

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Jun 6, 2019 | Product News

Evonik Launches Silica-based Antiblocking Agents for High-clarity Polymer Films

Evonik has introduced two new grades of precipitated silica for use as antiblocking agents: SPHERILEX® 60 AB and SPHERILEX® 30 AB...

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May 20, 2019 | Product News

Croda to Launch Amine-free Anti-static Additives at CHINAPLAS 2019

CRODA will launch new permanent static dissipative polymers and amine free anti-static additives for high-end applications such as automotive and electronics at China Import & Export Fair Complex...

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May 16, 2019 | Industry News

SANITIZED AG Invests to Develop Customer-specific Antimicrobial Masterbatches

SANITIZED AG invests to develop customer-specific antimicrobial masterbatch qualities in nearly any type of polymer. The selection of the appropriate antimicrobial active ingredients depends on the...

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Mar 28, 2019 | Industry News

Milliken to Build Clarifier Plant for PP in Blacksburg, South Carolina

Milliken & Company to begin building the largest clarifier plant in its history in Blacksburg, South Carolina. The world-class plant is due to begin operations in 2020 and will boost capacity of...

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Mar 22, 2019 | Product News

Sukano Launches Mobility Aid Additive Masterbatch for ISBM PET Bottles

Sukano has announced the launch of a new mobility aid additive masterbatch for Injection Stretch Blow Molded (ISBM) PET bottles. This new additive masterbatch allows bottle makers and brand owners...

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Mar 18, 2019 | Industry News

SAFIC-ALCAN and LANXESS Cooperate for Biocides Distribution in France

SAFIC-ALCAN has announced the start of its collaboration with LANXESS in biocide in France. LANXESS Biocides is serving industries as diverse as additives, plastics, wood and used as well in the...

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Mar 13, 2019 | Product News

Michelman Introduces New Family of Surface Modifiers at JEC World 2019

Michelman is introducing its new family of Unyte™ surface modifiers at JEC World 2019. This brand of water-based emulsions includes binders for carbon, glass, aramid, basalt, UHMWPE, natural, and...

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