Troy, Mich. – September 25, 2008 – Inteva Products, LLC and A. Schulman, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: SHLM) announced today a licensing agreement to provide automotive manufacturers with an industry-leading technology for use in the interior manufacturing process. Inteva’s...
Pittsburgh – October 8, 2008 – For decades, the resin transfer molding (RTM) process has been a preferred method for manufacturing composite parts. Resins used in the process have traditionally included polyester, vinylester and epoxy, to name a few. However, Bayer...
Akron, Ohio – October 1, 2008 – A. Schulman (Nasdaq-GS: SHLM) today announced the
European launch of two new thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) products for automotive applications – Invision® VX EP ultra high-flow TPE, and Invision® SLX...
Pittsburgh, October 1, 2008 – As businesses, governments and individuals continue to look for ways to reduce their energy consumption, light emitting diode (LED)-based lighting has taken off as one of the most sought-after technologies driving these efforts. To advance its...
Urbana, Illinois – September 30, 2008 – Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign have developed a novel testing device for conducting tensile testing of single nanofibers. Current materials testing of nanofibers is done on braids or weaves of...
The Food and Drug Administration insists that bisphenol A (BPA), the chemical found in hard, clear plastic and the lining of soda and beer cans, is perfectly safe. But its counterpart to the north, Health Canada, has just declared that BPA is hazardous to human health.
The FDA is in a bind. For...
A three-alarm fire at a Kearny plastics factory Saturday caused a small amount of nontoxic, blue dye to spill into the Passaic River, authorities said.
A few bags of the dye burst during the fire and mixed with water from the emergency sprinkler system at the Spartech plant on Passaic Avenue,...
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A new company, City Waste Management Company Limited (CWMCL), is to be established to recycle plastic waste in order to extract diesel fuel and to derive other products from it.According to Mr. Issah Nikabs, the former Deputy Director of the Plastic Waste...