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Jane Denny: May 6, 2022, 6:48:25 AM
Ideally, plastic packaging should be both biodegradable and produced in a sustainable way, but this is rarely the case. Bio-PET is partially...
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Jane Denny: Apr 27, 2022, 6:28:15 AM
Monopropylene glycol (MPG) – often called simply propylene glycol – is essential to a wide range of products across a variety of industries and...
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Jane Denny: Apr 13, 2022, 3:52:17 PM
A renewable technology hailed as revolutionary in the 2010s may emerge as a choice route to deliver key intermediate chemicals in the future. When...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Apr 13, 2022, 9:35:30 AM
It could be considered one of the plastics world's most contradictory materials. Notoriously under-recycled due to technical difficulty, polyurethane...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Apr 1, 2022, 11:23:00 AM
Worldwide demand for fibers has strongly mirrored GDP for many decades. Having closely monitored markets since 1975, Tecnon OrbiChem predicts a...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Apr 1, 2022, 8:23:13 AM
Ethylene (C2H4) is a key chemical for producing a huge range of chemicals, polymers and plastics. Much of the world’s C2H4 demand is met via the...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Apr 1, 2022, 8:21:16 AM
Tecnon OrbiChem founder Charles Fryer's predictions for the chemical industry from 2022 onwards. The chemical industry endured many problems in 2020...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Aug 6, 2021, 12:00:00 AM
Covid-19 has changed everything. We don’t work, play or study in the same way we used to and the destruction that has followed in its wake will...
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ResourceWise: Jul 29, 2021, 12:00:00 AM
There are limited developments and commercialisation in the field of plant-based polycarbonates due to the complicated technical properties of the...
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Fisher International: Feb 17, 2021, 12:00:00 AM
This article originally appeared on Fisher International's FI Insights blog on 3 February 2021. Growing sustainability trends and concerns about...
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ResourceWise: Jul 16, 2020, 11:09:00 AM
COVID-19 has changed everything. We don’t work, play, or study like we used to, and the destruction that has followed in its wake will require a new...
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The present moment is an unprecedented challenge; for the world of engineering thermoplastics, there has been a chance to serve the needs of key...
