- 25 April 2008 -
Milliken improves clarifier performance
Milliken Chemical has developed a high clarity packaging solution.

- 11 January 2008 -
Additive technology aims to tackle counterfeiting
Additives are used to help protect high value products.

- 15 November 2007 -
Automotives get scratch resistance
Evonik has developed an additive for imparting scratch resistance during car manufacturing.

- 14 November 2007 -
BYK introduces additives to enhance processing
BYK has developed several new additives for thermoplastics - a new stripping agent, processing aid and wetting and dispersing additive.

- 13 November 2007 -
New additive range boosts PLA
Arkema has launched the Biostrength additives range for polylactic acid.

- 20 September 2007 -
Polyvel introduces new antifog masterbatch
US masterbatch manufacturer Polyvel Inc. has introduced VF152 Antifog concentrate for LDPE film applications.

- 20 August 2007 -
Impact modifier increases impact strength by 20%
Arkema adds high-efficiency grade to Clearstrength line.

- 15 August 2007 -
Boron-enhanced HDPE protects against radiation
Quadrant EPP introduces Borotron as first of new range.

- 8 August 2007 -
ABS-based compound finds static-sensitive applications
Techmer Lehvoss Compounds introduces Electrafil ABS-1200/SD/FR.

- 2 July 2007 -
Compostable mulch film developed from PLA blend
FKuR Kunststoff collaborates with Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT.

- 19 June 2007 -
TechnoFiber hits the road
Compound developed for door trim module.

- 18 June 2007 -
DuPont introduces PLA modifier
Additive FDA-compliant for food contact applications.

- 4 June 2007 -
GLS Corp introduces easy flowing TPE
Applications include power tools and kitchen utensils.

- 1 June 2007 -
Arnite offers properties for engine components
PBT blend used in mass airflow sensor body.

- 9 May 2007 -
Nucleating agent receives food contact notification
Applications for Hyperform HPN-20E include monolayer and coextruded film for food packaging.

- 27 April 2007 -
Anjamid PA 6 for automotive applications
Material has high impact resistance and toughness values.

- 13 March 2007 -
Danisco develops antifog for polypropylene film
Additives based on glycerol esters.

- 9 March 2007 -
Dyneon develops anti-dripping additive
Company introduces melt modifier with free-flowing properties.

- 6 March 2007 -
PolyOne expands South American product offering
Plásticos Novacor to manufacture several PolyOne lines to facilitate the expansion.

- 21 February 2007 -
Akzo Nobel launches new antistatic agent
LDA pellet has excellent non-caking properties.

- 23 November 2006 -
Reinforced polyamide offers improved mechanical properties
TechnoCompound’s polyamide increases notched impact and flexural strength.

- 2 November 2006 -
Owens Corning launches new thermoplastic reinforcement
Properties include 30% higher tensile strength and lower outgassing.

- 5 October 2006 -
New additive enhances options in bio-based and biodegradable packaging
Dupont introduces petrochemical additive that increases the utility of bio-based, biodegradable PLA packaging.