Compounder PolyVisions (Manchester, PA) has developed a high-durability, chemical-resistant and flame-retardant material for housings and enclosures in medical device and lab instrumentation ...

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA announces a new high-performance polyester compound that delivers higher heat and light stability than competitive materials for LED televisions. The new class of ...

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have found that gold nanoparticles supported on a zirconium oxide surface help turn waste materials like biomass and polyester into ...

With a goal of giving textile waste new life, Cornell University researchers have found a way to chemically break down old clothing and reuse polyester compounds to create fire-resistant, ...

In an effort to make textiles more sustainable, a new method allows researchers to break old clothing down chemically and reuse polyester compounds to create fire resistant, anti-bacterial or ...

Bulk molding compound (BMC) is a ready-to-mold, glass-fiber reinforced thermoset polymer material used in compression molding, along with injection molding and transfer molding. BMC is manufactured by ...