2:56 min
PET materials
INVISTA introduces PolyShield® resin technology in the US
INVISTA, one of the world’s largest integrated polymers and fibers producers, is now offering its PolyShield® resins for PET barrier packaging applications to the U.S. market. This breakthrough monolayer PET barrier technology is already used extensively in Europe for beer, juice, ...
0:41 min
PET materials
Eastman to discontinue production of Eastman™ PET 5214A product
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) will discontinue production of Eastman™ PET 5214A at the end of 2008.Eastman PET 5214A is a PET resin commonly sold to customers for use in the pharmaceutical industry. Consistent with previous announcements, Eastman will be exiting this PET ...
1:51 min
PET materials
Eastman Tritan™ copolyester receives favorable opinion from Health Canada
Eastman Chemical Company announced today that Eastman Tritan™ copolyester received a favorable opinion for use in contact with food from the Food Directorate of Canada’s federal health department, Health Canada. Tritan™, a new-generation copolyester, is used in a broad range of ...
2:43 min
PET materials
Highly clarified, high flow polypropylene grades from PolyMirae offer customers cost-saving potential
PolyMirae Company Ltd, a joint venture of LyondellBasell and Daelim, has developed two new PP resins, Clyrell RC5003 and Moplen RP5007, which aim to address the increasing demands of customers in high transparency and high flow applications.Given its high transparency, Clyrell RC5003 ...
