Resin plants’ efforts to recover from Hurricane Isaac are featured in this week’s Materials Insight video. Numerous plants in the Louisiana including those making PE, PP and PVC had closed in advance of the storm, which hit Aug. 28. Most of those...
A Southern expansion by materials maker Royce Group is featured in this week’s Material Insights video. New Jersey-based Royce has bought a 48,000-square-foot building in Gaffney, S.C., for use as a textile dye production plant and as a warehouse...
Up-and-down financial results at public companies with plastics businesses are featured in this week’s Material Insights video. Huntsman and Ferro each saw plastic-related sales and profit gains in the first half of 2012. Kraton saw higher sales but ...
Sabic Innovative Plastics' plans to add capacity for Stamax material are featured in this week's Material Insights video. Sabic IP is adding a new line for Stamax -- a long glass fiber-filled polypropylene -- at a plant in Genk, Belgium. Officials...
An unexpected drop and potential increase in North American polystyrene resin prices are featured in this week's Material Insights video. In June and July, regional prices fell a total of 3 cents per pound for general-purpose crystal PS and 5 cents...
PolyOne's opening of its third and largest Asian innovation center is featured in this week's Material Insights video.
Tumbling prices for polyethylene, polypropylene and PVC in North America are covered in this week's Material Insights video. Prices for PE, PP and PVC in the region each are down since May 1. PE is off by 7 cents, with PP slumping by 10 and PVC...
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