CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — The United Kingdom's Vita Group has sold Pathway Polymers (PWP) to U.S.-based Dash Multi-Corp Inc. The transaction was completed on April 30, and the value of the deal was not disclosed.
AKRON, OHIO — A. Schulman Inc.'s bid for Ferro Corp. is featured in this week's Material Insights video. Also featured this week are the fines and settlements surrounding Dow Chemical Co., as well as a prediction of higher growth for the...
MILWAUKEE -- Thermoformer General Plastics Inc. is expanding its Milwaukee plant to meet growing demand and to improve technology.
AKRON, OHIO — A recent price increase for North American PET resin is featured in this week's Material Insights video. Also this week, we report on the American Chemistry Council's 2012 resin sales data, as well as news of a pair of resin...
WALTHAM, MASS. -- Sustainable materials company Novomer Inc. has completed what it says is the world's first large-scale manufacturing run of polypropylene carbonate (PPC) polyol, producing more than 7 metric tons of finished product.
HERZOGENAURACH, GERMANY -- Granules of foamed thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) are central to Adidas's new Boost running-shoe technology, launched in New York on Feb. 13.
THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS -- Huntsman Corp.'s plastic-related businesses saw mixed results in 2012, with polyurethane improving and advanced materials -- including epoxy -- declining.
ORLANDO, FLA. -- Bayer MaterialScience says its polyurethane system Baydur has been used to help rebuild sea walls in North America following the destruction by Superstorm Sandy in October.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Roll covering group Xerium Technologies Inc. said Jan. 25 that it plans to cut costs by closing two more manufacturing plants, reducing its headcount in Europe and moving polyurethane roll-casting equipment to China.
NEW ORLEANS -- Scientists in the United States have created microscopic polyurethane structures that mimic the way that a gecko's foot sticks to a surface.
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