Lower feedstock prices and "a sluggish demand market" have combined to drive polypropylene resin prices down for the full ...

It wasn’t until moving to the French Alps when I was 19 that I appreciated how much easier it is to pack ski gear when you use a thorough packing list to ensure smooth travels. Here is ...

W. R. Grace & Co. (Grace; Columbia, Md.) announced that Nayara Energy Limited (Nayara Energy) successfully started up its new 450,000-ton/yr UNIPOL PP ...

To accurately understand the field of packaging, we need to recognize that packaging is everywhere. Packaging is ubiquitous in our daily life, but we often do not think about it because we are usually ...

I can divide my life into two main eras: before I traveled with packing cubes, and after. Pre-cube, I tended to just stuff all of my items chaotically into my suitcase, which meant I was in a ...

Using Grace’s non-phthalate CONSISTA ® catalysts with the UNIPOL ® PP process technology, Nayara Energy is producing an entire range of PP grades suitable for resins in pharmaceutical, health and ...

Petrochemicals producer Borealis (Vienna / Austria; www.borealisgroup.com) is to introduce the latest addition to its range of “BorPure” random PP copolymers with improved organoleptics at the “Thin ...

This Arizona packing list reflects my accumulated wisdom after spending so much time in the Grand Canyon State. Some of it may seem completely intuitive, but there are a few things I’ve even forgotten ...

Hence, with a view to quickly obtain a physically stable packing of minimum height while satisfying the order constraint, the Biased Random-Key Genetic Algorithm (BRKGA) is combined with ...