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DuPont Declares 'Force Majeure' for Ethylene Copolymers Busines

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October 14, 2008, ... declared “force majeure” for its ethylene copolymers business. Based on the company's preliminary assessment of damages, it is not clear when restart will occur at Sabine. DuPont is working closely with ...

Separate Polymers, Save Downtime

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October 14, 2008, Anderson and Vreeland’s Whirl-Away polymer separation system features continuous filtration of Cosmolight and other water-washout photopolymers to avoid downtime when processing printing plates BRYAN, ...

Price Increases for Emulsion Polymers for Paper, Paperboard

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July 29, 2008, ... Polymers to customers in the US and Canada serving the paper and paperboard industry MIDLAND, MI | The Dow Chemical Co. is increasing prices up to 10% for all styrene butadiene (S/B) latex products, hollow ...

Clariant Shifts Specialty Polymers Distribution to Masterbatches Division

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October 31, 2007, ... Clariant's Pigments & Additives Div. The products include polymer additives made by DuPont Polymer Powders, advanced polyolefins manufactured by Basell, and functional polymers made by Arkema. the DuPont ...

Biodegradable Polymers Report

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May 27, 2006, Biodegradable polymers have experienced strong growth over the last three years and will make further progress into markets traditionally dominated by conventional thermoplastics, according to the "Biodegradable ...

Biopolymers May Lead to Zero-Waste Communities

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March 06, 2006, The introduction of biopolymers, combined with a growing infrastructure for composting them, may reduce the estimated 94% of all plastic consumer products that currently end up in local disposal facilities ...

Air Products Polymers Raises Prices

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October 27, 2005, Air Products Polymers has implemented a price increase for acrylic-based polymers and emulsion products in the U.S. and Canada. PRESS RELEASE LEHIGH VALLEY, PA—Air Products Polymers has implemented ...

Conductive Polymers Examined

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November 30, 2004, CLEVELAND, OH Conductive polymers will provide a 440-million-lb market for base resins, driven by the development of improved resin grades with cost, CLEVELAND, OH — Conductive polymers will provide a ...

Anderson & Vreeland to Distribute Verbatim Liquid Photopolymers

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September 02, 2004, Anderson & Vreeland (A&V) Inc. reports it now distributes Verbatim liquid photopolymers and related materials. PRESS RELEASE BRYAN, OH, USA - Anderson & Vreeland (A&V) Inc. reports it now distributes ...

Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties

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June 29, 2004, Application: Blends of ethylene-vinyl-acetate copolymers with metallocene based ethylene-?-olefin copolymers can provide a good balance of properties and processability according to a study of the effect ...

National Starch Biz Unit Vinamul Polymers to Up Prices on Emulsions as of February 16, 2004

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February 01, 2004, A business unit of National Starch and Chemical Company, Vinamul Polymers is a global supplier of emulsion and adhesive polymers to the adhesives, paper, nonwovens, textiles, and building-products industries. ...

What Can Conductive Organic Polymers Do?

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August 31, 2003, ... and silver. Conductive organic-based coatings can be formulated with organic polymers that incorporate conductive additives such as carbon black, carbon fibers, or fine dispersed metals. In some cases, ...

Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films

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June 30, 2003, Application: Cyclic-olefinic copolymers (COC) have use in flexible packaging as a blend component or as a discreet layer in multi-layer polyolefin films. They typically enhance stiffness and heat resistance ...

DuPont Packaging Industrial Polymers Ups Price on Its Elvanolt

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March 23, 2003, DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers reports a price increase for all grades of its Elvanol polyvinyl alcohol (PVA/PVOH) of US $.20/lb, effective April 1, 2003. WILMINGTON, DE, USA—DuPont Packaging ...

Air Products Polymers Announces Price Increase in Emulsion Products

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January 05, 2003, Air Products Polymers recently announced a two-and-a-half-cent (US $0.025) price increase per wet pound for vinyl acetate homopolymer and copolymer emulsions as well as for all ethylene, vinyl chloride-based ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

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October 31, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Innovations Highlight Division Conference The registrants at the annual technical conference of the Polymers, Laminations and ...

TAPPI Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Div. Awards 2002 Klucken Scholarship

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August 31, 2001, The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division has awarded the 2001 Ralph A. Klucken Scholarship to Shilpa Sankhe, a Ph.D. student in chemical engineering at Clemson University. ATLANTA, GA, USA—The Polymers, ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Honors The Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division honors two people each year with prestigious division ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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June 30, 2001, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries Division Announces Keynote Speaker The keynote speaker for the Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Conference in San Diego will ...

Specially Designed Metallocene Copolymers for Extrusion Coating

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February 28, 2001, Application: New metallocene polymers have equal and sometimes better ultimate hot tack and high temperature hot tack compared with current acid copolymers and ionomers. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS ...