Features & Insights

Small, but critical, components such as seals, O-rings, gaskets, and hoses are exposed to the harshest environments in oil & gas operations or as parts of vehicle engines. Fluoroelastomers are often the top choice for these tiny rubber…

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, has developed a new smooth tube made of thermoplastic elastomer. The TP Flex is light, flexible and significantly reduces the pressure drop of the fluid that flows…

The COVID-19 pandemic has made an unprecedented impact on communities worldwide. Our thoughts and concern are with all those whose lives have been affected. To support the global response to this crisis, the Tetra Laval Group will donate…

Vibhash Solanki has been appointed new Sales Director of the Sales & Service Centre Romaco India, which opened in July. He will be responsible for marketing Romaco’s six product lines on the Indian subcontinent. Mr. Solanki will oversee…

Huntsman Corporation has appointed Rahul Tikoo as managing director of both the corporation’s business in the Indian Subcontinent and its Polyurethanes division in India, which will be effective on July 1. In his dual role, Rahul is…

Q1 2017 sales rise by 25 percent to EUR 2.4 billion EBITDA pre exceptionals increases by 25 percent to EUR 328 million EBITDA margin pre exceptionals at 13.7 percent Net income improves by 47 percent to EUR 78 million…

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Randy Kummer of Southwire Company LLC (Carrollton, GA) to division chair and Adriana Velasquez of Shell Polymers (Deer Park, TX)…

Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski: “The February 18 report released by Greenpeace is part of a targeted campaign against the nearly one million Americans employed by the plastics industry.…

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced two internal promotions to strengthen its sustainability and materials portfolios. Ashley Hood-Morley is now Senior Director of Sustainability and Materials, and Patrick Krieger is the…

FairFair GmbH, the organizer of PaintExpo, has decided to hold the world's leading trade fair for industrial coating technology at a later date in 2020 due to current developments in connection with the corona virus Sars-CoV-2. The…