KRONBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2003--BASF and Ticona, the technical polymers business of Celanese AG (NYSE:CZ) (FWB:CZZ), have reached an agreement under which BASF will acquire the ...

For decades, materials made of Nylon-6 have littered, entangled, and damaged ecosystems — and because this durable plastic does not breakdown for millenia, the situation continues to worsen.

Pretty much everything that doesn’t grow on trees has to be some kind of plastic, right? It seems like the world in the 21st ...

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Until now the only way engineers and designers could print prototypes and parts fabricated from polycarbonate, nylon and other engineering-grade materials ...

In the world of engineering polymers, nylon is in a class by itself. When designers want to replace a metal structural part with a plastic one, more often than not, nylon is the first polymer they ...

Radici Group has made a big move into the Mexican plastics market, even as it continues to upgrade its U.S. operations. Officials with Bergamo, Italy-based Radici announced Aug. 5 that the firm has ...

DuPont Co. has filed an intellectual property lawsuit against Invista, the fibers business it sold to Koch Industries Inc. in 2004. In the suit — filed in U.S. District Court in White Plains, N.Y. — ...

Dublin, March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Engineering Plastics Global Market Report 2024" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The engineering plastics market size has grown ...

Found in fishing nets, carpet, clothing, Nylon-6 is a major contributor to plastic pollution, including ocean pollution. Now, chemists have developed a new catalyst that quickly, cleanly and ...