Polymer capsules can store functional substances such as drugs and fragrances, making them widely used in functional ...

Greenwood, SC, October 25, 2024-Ascend Performance Materials is closing its plant in Greenwood County in early 2025, citing global economic issues, reports the Index Journal. Ascend’s Greenwood plant ...

Samsara Eco, based in Canberra, Australia, has announced plans to explore the construction of a nylon 6.6 textile-to-textile recycled polymer production site in South East Asia with leading ...

CAI Performance Additives, a developer of advanced polymer additive technologies, has unveiled ST-MCA-H, a high-efficiency, ...

Bristol, VA, December 20, 2024-As the fiber market continues to evolve, Universal Fibers continues its substantial investment in assuring customers have access to nylon 6,6 natural yarn offerings. In ...

Invista, a US-based producer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers, said it has entered a "new era of nylon" by completing an expansion of its polymer site in Shanghai on Aug 8. [Photo/VCG] ...

Researchers have created a polymer “Chinese lantern” that can snap into more than a dozen curved, three-dimensional shapes by compressing or twisting the original structure. This rapid shape-shifting ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 60-meter (196-foot) tower collapsed during demolition work at a decommissioned thermal power plant in the South Korean city of Ulsan, killing at least one person and ...

Genomatica (Geno; San Diego) announced that it has entered into a new partnership with Sojitz Corp. (Tokyo) to significantly accelerate the commercialization of plant-based nylon-6 based on Geno’s ...

Nylon Corporation of America Inc. (NYCOA) has started production at a third reactor for specialty nylon manufacturing at its Manchester headquarters facility. The new polymerization line will double ...

A strong yet biodegradable alternative to nylon: development of polyester-amide material that decomposes in marine environments while retaining high mechanical strength Nylon-based products such as ...