Featuring:

• Hot topic: focus on flame retardants
• Assessing AI and new trends in masterbatches
• Progress at laboratory scale seen at K2025

Featuring:

• News from K2025
• Battling challenges in black and white
• Widening scope for bioplastic materials
• Finding health in vinyls recycling sector
• Making advances in mixing technology

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• Graphene and CNTs hit the market
• K2025 Show Preview
• Additives aim to complete the circle
• Processing with alternative technologies
• Preview: Compounding World Expo

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• Colour impact: suppliers boost offerings
• K 2025 Show Preview
• UV stabilisers strengthen sustainability
• Taking the heat away
• Thermal boost: high temperature plastics

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• AI makes its way into compounding
• Meeting the demands of EV applications
• New options for making PVC flexible
• K2025: ready for launch

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• Fighting microbes to make plastics durable
• Efficiency is the keyword for material flows
• Capturing consistency in colour matching
• New ways to combat volatile off-gases

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• New mineral and alternative fillers
• Turning to recycled fibres for compounds
• Additives deal with PVC challenges
• New filters cope with contamination

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• Natural fillers reduce carbon footprint
• Rethinking wire and cable
• Amazon’s vision for bioplastics packaging
• Forming a bond: new compatibilisers
• The choice of materials expands in 3DP

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• Process aids: Smoothing the surface
• Medical-grade compounds fit the bill
• RACE Recycling and Compounding Expo
• Engineering toughness: new impact solutions
• Enhancing performance in polyamides

Featuring:

• Adding intelligence to extruder technology
• Achieving the right effect
• Advances in materials analysis technology
• LFTs expand further in auto applications

Featuring:

• Breaking through: additives for films
• Protective plastics in electrical settings
• Advancements in pelletising systems

Featuring:

• Insights from masterbatch market experts
• Pressure proliferate in flame retardants
• Researching innovation at a small scale
• Distributors increase profits in harsh market

Featuring:

• Emerging bioplastics perform better
• Commitment to recycling continues in PVC
• Looking for answers in black and white
• Moving ahead in mixing
• TaipeiPLAS: Taiwan’s plastics showcase

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• Nanocomposites expand application base
• Finding the right alternative (compounding technologies)
• Let’s go round again: recycling additives
• Preview: Compounding World Expo
• Preview: Fakuma 2024

Featuring:

• The development of pigments with purpose
• Stabiliser products target plasticulture
• Cooling materials for a hotter world
• Thermoplastics take on the extremes

Featuring:

• Taking control with in-line measurement
• Sustainable solutions for flexible PVC
• Compounds for cars of today and tomorrow
• Brussels hosts Compounding World Expo

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• Meeting the odour challenge head on
• Feeding the need for compounding efficiency
• Antimicrobials deal with safety and regulation
• Making strides in colour management

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• Fibres reinforce sustainability trend
• PVC additive evolve still further
• Reducing cost and carbon
• Melt filtration moves in new directions

Featuring:

• Earth story: natural fibres and fillers
• Shaping new materials to applications
• Unravelling the potential in wire and cable
• Bringing together dissimilar materials
• NPE 2024 Preview

Featuring:

• Innovations in compounds for medical applications
• The benefits of processing aid and lubricant additives
• New polyamide additives
• Options for impact modification

Featuring:

• LFTs rise to the challenge
• Twin screw extruder developments
• Making plastics look special
• Putting materials to the test

Featuring:

• Additives for performance films
• Innovation in pelletising systems
• Electrically conductive compounds
• Chemical Recycling Global Insight 2024

Featuring:

• Regulation shapes flame retardant development
• Polymer taggants beat the fakers
• Mixing it up in the laboratory
• Compounders find the urge to purge

Featuring: - Black and white pigments - Bio-based plastics - Inline measurement - Mixers

Featuring: - Nanocomposites - Recycling additives - Alternative compounders - Compounding World Expo - Fakuma preview

Featuring: - Thermally conductive plastics - Colour pigments - Accelerated testing - Stabilers and AOs

Featuring: - Wood plastic composites - Plasticisers - High temperature plastics - Process control

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Colour measurement - Odour management - Feeding and dosing

Featuring: - Mineral fillers - PVC additives - Reinforcing fibres - Melt filters - Compounding World Expo

Featuring: - Wire & cable - PEX-a compounds - 3D print materials - Compatibilisers - Natural fibres

Featuring: - Impact modifiers - PA additives - Small batch compounding - Process aids

Featuring: - Special effect pigments - LFT compounds - Twin screw extruders - Clarifiers & nucleators

Featuring:

• Sustainable compounds
• Conductive additives
• EV Compounds

Featuring: - Pelletisers - Pellet inspection - Film additives - Polymer testing - Chemical Recycling

Featuring: - Flame retardants - Lab trial pointers - Lab compounders - Anti-counterfeiting - K2022 review

Featuring: - Black and white pigments - Batch mixers - High performance compounds - Inline measurement

Featuring: - Nanocomposites - K2022 preview: Machinery - Recycling additives - Alternative compounders - Compounding World Expo US

Featuring: - Colour pigments - K2022 Materials Preview - Bioplastics - AOs and stabilisers - CWE conference preview

Featuring: - Thermally conductive additives - PVC plasticisers - Process control - Wood plastic composites - K2022 visitor guide

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Feeding/dosing - Colour measurement - Laser additives

Featuring: - Mineral fillers - Reinforcements - Nucleators/clarifiers - PVC additives

Featuring: - Wire & cable - Natural fibres/fillers - Compatibilisers - 3D printing

Featuring: - EV compounds - Processing aids - Impact modifiers - Small batch compounding

Featuring: - Twin screw extruders - LFT technology - Special effect pigments - Odour and emissions

Featuring: - Electrically conductive plastics - Surface modification - PA additives - IMDE conference preview

Featuring: - Pelletisers - Film additives - Polymer testing - Chemical recycling

Featuring: - Flame retardants - Lab compounders - Accelerated testing

Featuring: - Black and white pigments - Inline monitoring - Mixing systems - Performance compounds

Featuring: - Nanocomposites - Alternative compounders - Compounding World Expo USA - Recycling additives - Fakuma 2021 preview

Featuring: - Bioplastics - Pigments - Purging and cleaning - Stabilisers and antioxidants - Compounding World Expo

Featuring: - PVC plasticisers - Process control - Thermally conductive plastics - Screws and barrels

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Colour measurement - Laser marking and welding - Melt filters

Featuring: - Mineral fillers - Reinforcements - PVC additives - Clarifiers and nucleators

Featuring: - Wire & Cable - Natural fibres - 3D print compounds

Featuring: - Compounds for EVs - Impact modifiers - Small batch compounding - Chinaplas preview - Process aids

Featuring: - Effect pigments - Twin screw extruders - Process simulation - Odour and emissions

Featuring: - Energy management - Electrically conductive plastics - Friction and wear - PA additives

Featuring: - Film additives - Materials testing - Pelletisers

Featuring: - Flame retardants - FRs and WEEE - Lab compounders - Anti-counterfeiting

Featuring: - Carbon black - In-line measurement - Feeding solids - Mixing equipment

Featuring: - Recycling additives - Alternative compounders - Titanium dioxide - Performance polymers

Featuring: - Pigments - Bioplastics - Stabilisers - Biocides for PVC - Purging compounds

Featuring: - PVC plasticisers - Covid-19 market impact - Conductive plastics - Industry 4.0 - Screws and barrels

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Colour measurement - Melt filtration - Feeding liquids

Featuring: - PVC stabilisers - Functional fillers - Nucleators and clarifiers - Wood-plastic composites

Featuring: - Natural fibres - 3D printing - Wire and cable - Engineering plastics

Featuring: - EV compounds - Small batch compounding - Processing aids - Impact modification

Featuring: - Simulation - Twin screw extruders - LFT developments - Artificial intelligence - Odour and emissions

Featuring: - Surface modification - Energy management - Conductive plastics - PA additives

Featuring:

• Film additives
• Pelletisers
• Polymer analysis

Featuring: - Nanocomposites - Lab compounders - Flame retardants - Accelerated testing - K2019 show review

Featuring: - Carbon black - K2019 show news - Reinforcements - Batch mixers - Packaging additives

Featuring: - Titanium dioxide - 3D printing - Recycling additives - K2019 preview: Machinery - Alternative compounders

Featuring: - Colour pigments - Bioplastics - K Preview: Materials - Purging compounds - Antioxidants

Featuring: - PVC plasticisers - Reactive compounding - K2019 visitor guide - Wood plastic composites - Screws and barrels

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Melt filters - Colour measurement - Dosing and feeding - Compounding World Asia

Featuring: - Clarifiers and nucleators - Compounding World Expo - Functional fillers - PVC additives - Clean compounding

Featuring: - Plant management - Compatibilisers - Wire and cable - Chinaplas preview - High density compounds

Featuring: - CWE show preview - Thermally conductive - PPS compounds - Processing aids - Materials testing

Featuring: - Effect pigments - Natural fibres - LFT production - Process simulation - Twin screw extruders

Featuring: - PA additives - Surface modification - Electrically conductive - Materials handling - PVC Formulation

Featuring: - Film additives - Polymer analysis - Pelletisers - Polymer foam - LFTs USA preview

Featuring: - Nanocomposites - Lab compounders - Flame retardants - 10th anniversary edition - Weather testing

Featuring: - Bioplastics - Polymer distribution - Mixing systems - Carbon black - Active packaging

Featuring: - Alternative compounders - Titanium dioxide - Fakuma preview - 3D print materials - Reinforcements

Featuring: - Pigments and colorants - Reactive compounding - Polymer stabilisers - Recycling additives - Supply chain

Featuring: - PVC plasticisers - Dosing and feeding - Functional fillers - Screws and barrels - Compounding World Expo

Featuring: - Colour measurement - Antimicrobials - Melt filters - Plast 2018 review - Impact modifiers

Featuring: - LFT innovations - NPE review - Compounding wORLD eXPO - TPE developments - PVC additives

Featuring: - NPE2018 preview - Wire & Cable - Industry 4.0 - Compatibilisers - Plast preview

Featuring: - Thermally conductive compounds - Extruder maintenance - Chinaplas preview - Processing aids - Polymer testing

Featuring: - Process simulation - Twin screw extruders - Natural fibres - Effect pigments - Product design

Featuring: - Electrical conductive plastics - Polyamide additives - Bulk materials handling - Laser additives

Featuring: - Pelletiser developments - Odour and emissions - Film additives - Polymer foaming - PVC Formulation 2018

Featuring: - Anti-counterfeiting - Lab compounders - Flame retardants - Weather testing - UV stabilisers

Featuring: - Batch/continuous mixers - Carbon black update - Fakuma 2017 review - Surface modification - Colour masterbatch

Featuring: - Titanium dioxide - Reinforcing fibres - Fakuma preview - Smart packaging - Polymers in Footwear

Featuring: - Reactive extrusion - Antioxidants and stabilisers - Pigments - Materials testing - Event preview

Featuring: - Performance PP - PVC plasticisers - Functional fillers - Wear mangement - Compounding World Asia

Featuring: - Melt filtration - Measuring colour - Colour instrumentation - Impact modifiers - Antimicrobials

Featuring: - Kneader extruders - Cable markets - Bioplastic compounding - LFT technology - PVC additives

Featuring: - Wire and cable - Industry 4.0 - Clarifiers and nucleators - Chinaplas preview - Market analysis

Featuring: - Extruder maintenance - Conductive plastics - Recycling additives - Purging compounds - Engineering plastics

Featuring: - Natural fibres - Computer simulation - Twin screw extruders - Special effect pigments - Compounding World Congress

Featuring: - Thermally conductive plastics - Additives for PA - Materials handling - Laser marking - Compounding World Congress

Featuring: - Odour and emissions - Pelletising technology - Film additives - Foamed plastics - CWF 2016 in review

Featuring: - Flame retardants - Fire testing - Anti-counterfeiting - Lab compounders - K2016 show review

Featuring: - Surface modification - K2016 show news - Carbon black - Batch mixing - Conductive plastics

Featuring: - Fibre reinforcements - Active packaging - Titanium dioxide - K2016 machinery preview - In-line compounding

Featuring: - Pigment developments - Antioxidants and stabilisers - Materials testing - Carbon nanotubes - K2016 materials preview

Featuring: - PVC plasticisers - Functional fillers - Managing wear - K2016 visitor guide - Electrical & electronic

Featuring: - Antimicrobials - Impact modifiers - Colour measurement - Melt filtration - Automotive applications

Featuring: - Multi-screw compounders - PVC additives - Bioplastic compounds - Chinaplas review - WPC innovations

Featuring: - Nucleators and clarifiers - Polymers for 3D printing - LFT technologies - Wire and cable - Engineering plastics

Featuring: - Recycling additives - Clean compounding - Conductive plastics - Chinaplas preview - CWC 2016

Featuring: - Twin screw extruders - Polyketone polymers - Natural fibres - High density compounds - Engineeering plastics

Featuring: - Thermally conductive addtives - Performance polyamides - Managing scratch and mar - Conductive compounds - Materials handling

Featuring: - Film additives - Pelletizing technology - Polymer foams - Purging compounds - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - Flame retardants - Laboratory compounders - Anti-counterfeiting additives - Polymer distribution - Latin American markets

Featuring: - Surface modification - Fakuma 2015 review - Carbon black - Mixing technology - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - TiO2 markets - Reinforcing fibres - Pellet sorting - High temperature plastics - Fakuma preview

Featuring: - What's new in pigments - Machinery markets - Polymer stabilisation - Testing and characterisation - Sustainability

Featuring: - Making the most of minerals - What's new in kneaders - PVC plasticizers go green - New applications for magnetite - European market analysis - Compounding World Asia preview

Featuring: - The latest antimicrobial additives - Monitoring colours in plastics - Advances in melt filtration - Enhancing engineering plastics - Discussing new materials in Asia

Featuring: - Selecting stabilizers for PVC - Raising the performance of PLA - Electrical & electronic applications - Measuring weather resistance - The latest machinery from Italy - Compounding World Asia preview

Featuring: - Producing plastics for 3D printing - New wire and cable compounds - Clarifying and nucleating agents - Exploring conductive plastics - Chinaplas 2015: show highlights

Featuring: - Additives revive recycled plastics - Electrically-conductive plastics - Advances in reactive extrusion - Recycled plastics for car interiors - Plast 2015: Milan show preview - Compounding news from NPE

Featuring: - Selecting special effect pigments - Twin-screws turn up the torque - Natural fibres for auto parts - The compounders' guide to NPE - CWC Cologne exhibition preview

Featuring: - Thermally-conductive compounds - NPE 2015: machinery highlights - Advances in computer simulation - New materials handling systems - Polyketones make a comeback - Compounding World Congress - What's behind Citroën's Airbump?

Featuring: - Focus on foaming agents - The latest pelletizing systems - Additives for making better films - Philadelphia Forum review - PlastIndia 2015 preview - Cologne Congress preview

Featuring: - The latest flame retardants - Additives for laser marking - New lab-scale compounders - Renewably-resourced plastics - Mergers and acquisitions

Featuring: - Anti-counterfeiting additives - Controlling electrical conductivity - Carbon blacks that are green - Global polymer demand trends - The latest mixing systems - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - New fibres for added strength - Trends in titanium dioxide - Thermoplastic elastomers - Fakuma 2014 show highlights - Using food waste as fillers - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - Adding colour to thermoplastics - Taking halogens out of pigments - Optimising extruder venting - Antioxidants and UV stabilizers - Testing polymer properties - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - PVC plasticizer developments - The latest functional fillers - Seeking compound compatibility - Africa's growing plastics market - Analysing plastic pellet quality

Featuring: - Antimicrobial additives - Faster formulations - Melt filtration systems - Colour measurement - Automotive market trends - Compounding World Forum

Featuring: - Making better bioplastics - The latest PVC stabilizers - Measuring weatherability - High-temperature plastics - Putting vinyl to the test

Featuring: - Photoluminescent pigments - Adding electrical conductivity - New clarifiers and nucleators - Meeting REACH requirements - Engineering thermoplastics - Predicting the next colour trends - News from Chinaplas 2014

Featuring: - Additives revive recycled plastics - Europe's biggest compounders - The return of vinyl records - New wire and cable technologies - Chinaplas exhibition preview

Featuring: - Growing natural fibre markets - The latest twin-screw extruders - How to improve biopolymers - Additives give a boost to PET - Tips for energy-efficient extrusion

Featuring: - The future for nanocomposites - Thermally-conductive plastics - New additives for polyolefins - Improve your materials handling - Latest long fibre thermoplastics

Featuring: - Picking the perfect pelletizer - Creating foamed polymers - New developments in additives - Compounding World Forum - A fresh approach to foaming PP

Featuring: - Fighting fires in plastics - The latest lab compounders - Focus on E&E applications - European markets trends - K 2013: machinery review

Featuring: - Safety tips for compounders - Make the most of carbon black - What's new in batch mixers - Industry news from K 2013 - CWF 2013: exhibition preview

Featuring: - The compounders' guide to K - The latest fibre reinforcements - New trends in titanium dioxide - Opening up opportunities in India - PolyOne gets closer to designers

Featuring: - Picking pigments for plastics - Measuring melt properties - Boosting bioplastics properties - K 2013: materials preview - Compounding World Forum 2013 - Degradables debate continues

Featuring: - Play it safe: new PVC plasticizers - The debate about degradables - Adding value with functional fillers - K 2013 - get ready for showtime - Compounding World Forum news

Featuring: - Understanding how colour works - Online monitoring of colour - Antimicrobial additives in action - The latest trends in TPEs - Focus on melt filtration systems

Featuring: - Developments in PVC stabilizers - Compounding better bioplastics - Raising the bar for recycled PP - Reliable testing of weatherability - Clariant looks to eastern Europe

Featuring: - Electrically-conductive plastics - Clarifiers and processing aids - Wood-plastic composites (WPCs) - Chinaplas 2013 show preview

Featuring: - Sustainable compounding - Wire and cable applications - What's new in antioxidants? - Troubleshooting pellet defects - Celebrating our 50th issue

Featuring: - Additives boost PET performance - The latest twin-screw extruders - Trends in polymer distribution - Going green with natural fibres - PolyOne reveals colour forecasts

Featuring: - Thermally-conductive plastics - New additives for polyolefins - Useful tips for cost management - Materials handling systems - Simplifying EU patent legislation

Featuring: - Bubbling up: new foaming agents - The latest pelletizing systems - Connecting with compatibilizers - Optimizing PE foam formulations

Featuring: - High-temperature compounding - Flame retardants for polyamides - What's new in lab compounders - Green polymer chemistry report

Featuring: - Keep it clean for medical markets - Developments in carbon black - Stir it up with the latest mixers - Formulating conductive HDPE - Focus on materials testing

Featuring: - Fibre reinforcements for plastics - Trends in titanium dioxide - Focus on screen-changers - Fakuma 2012 show highlights - Screw and barrel alignment

Featuring: - Picking the perfect pigment - NAFTA masterbatch trends - Developments in mineral fillers - How to test weather resistance

Featuring: - Developments in PVC plasticizers - Carrier materials for masterbatch - What's new in reactive extrusion? - Foamed plastics for lighter cars - New attacks on fire retardants - US and EU chemicals legislation

Featuring: - Cross-linking technologies - ERP software for compounders - Thermoplastic elastomers - Guide to colour measurement - What's new in nanotubes? - Fire retardants under attack

Featuring: - Well connected: trends in cables - Focus on medical compounding - More top tips for twin-screws - Giving a boost to bioplastics - PVC additives: seeking stability

Featuring: - Turn-key compounding lines - Raising electrical conductivity - Top tips for twin-screw extrusion - Screeners sort out plastic pellets - Brominated flame retardants

Featuring: - Getting to grips with REACH - New developments in antioxidants - Understanding PP nucleation - Improve your materials handling - Colour trend forecasts for plastics - Chinaplas and Plast previews

Featuring: - The latest additives for PET resins - Europe's masterbatch leaders - New developments in pelletizers - NPE 2012: what to see in Orlando - Russia backs nanocomposites

Featuring: - Increasing thermal conductivity - Antimicrobials for medical devices - Moving ahead with direct extrusion - Focus on wood-plastic composites - Compounds for geothermal pipes

Featuring: - Developments in impact modifiers - Compounding technology for PVC - The latest additives for polyolefins - Growing market demand for LFTs - Cabot invests in graphenes - Show time in India and Russia

Featuring: - Picking the right flame retardants - Compounding in South America - The latest laboratory extruders - New replacements for decaBDE - Introducing a novel FR additive

Featuring: - Learning to love your gearbox - What's new in carbon black - Opportunities in solar power - Automating materials testing - Japan's revolutionary kneader - Thermal lift for productivity

Featuring: - Trends in titanium dioxide - Focus on fibre reinforcements - European market analysis - Fakuma show highlights - Developments in melt filtration