Polymer chemistry

Medical Plastics Market to Garner $37.2 Billion, Globally, By 2027 at 5.6% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

According to the report, the global medical plastics industry generated $24.1 billion in 2019, and is expected to garner $37.2 billion by 2027, witnessing a CAGR of 5.6% from 2020 to 2027.

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According to the report, the global medical plastics industry generated $24.1 billion in 2019, and is expected to garner $37.2 billion by 2027, witnessing a CAGR of 5.6% from 2020 to 2027.
Robust investment in healthcare, increase in the aging population, and change in consumer lifestyle drive the growth of the global medical plastics market.
On the other hand, rise in demand for bioplastics in the medical sector presents new opportunities in the coming years.
The extended lockdown lowered down the speed of production of medical plastics along with hindering cross-border export and import activities.

Worldwide Mortuary Bags Industry to 2028 - Players Include CLASSIC PLASTICS, Smart Choice Funeral Supplies and Auden Funeral Supplies Among Others

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Commodity chemicals, Organic compounds, Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, In Germany, In science, Plastics, Polyvinyl chloride, Vinyl chloride

5.3.1. Global Mortuary Bags Market, by Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), by Region, 2016-2028 (USD Million)

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5.3.1. Global Mortuary Bags Market, by Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), by Region, 2016-2028 (USD Million)
6.5.1. Global Mortuary Bags Market, by Heavy Duty & Bariatric Bags, by Region, 2016-2028 (USD Million)

Polyplastics Expands DURACON (R) POM PM Series with New High-flow Grade for Medical and Healthcare Industry

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Organic polymers, Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Physical sciences, Plastics, Thermoplastics, Copolymers, Cyclic olefin copolymer, Polyethers, Polyoxymethylene, COC, Polymer

TOKYO, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is expanding its DURACON (R) polyoxymethylene (POM) PM series portfolio with the development of a new high-flow grade for drug contact and delivery applications for the medical and healthcare market.

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TOKYO, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is expanding its DURACON (R) polyoxymethylene (POM) PM series portfolio with the development of a new high-flow grade for drug contact and delivery applications for the medical and healthcare market.
The new grade, DURACON PM27S01N, offers reduced wall thickness, miniaturization, and lower weight for various medical devices that are becoming increasingly complicated and highly functional.
Polyplastics' PM series, which also includes DURACONPM09S01N, a standard viscosity grade, complements the company's TOPAS (R)cyclic olefin copolymer(COC) product, a high-purity material for a range of medical applications.
Polyplastics offers medical device manufacturers extensive data on the long-term reliability of its materials.

Polyplastics Expands DURACON (R) POM PM Series with New High-flow Grade for Medical and Healthcare Industry

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Organic polymers, Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Physical sciences, Plastics, Thermoplastics, Copolymers, Cyclic olefin copolymer, Polyethers, Polyoxymethylene, COC, Polymer

TOKYO, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is expanding its DURACON (R) polyoxymethylene (POM) PM series portfolio with the development of a new high-flow grade for drug contact and delivery applications for the medical and healthcare market.

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TOKYO, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is expanding its DURACON (R) polyoxymethylene (POM) PM series portfolio with the development of a new high-flow grade for drug contact and delivery applications for the medical and healthcare market.
The new grade, DURACON PM27S01N, offers reduced wall thickness, miniaturization, and lower weight for various medical devices that are becoming increasingly complicated and highly functional.
Polyplastics' PM series, which also includes DURACONPM09S01N, a standard viscosity grade, complements the company's TOPAS (R)cyclic olefin copolymer(COC) product, a high-purity material for a range of medical applications.
Polyplastics offers medical device manufacturers extensive data on the long-term reliability of its materials.

Worldwide Bioplastics and Biopolymers Industry to 2025 - Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Branches of biology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Bioplastics, Polymer chemistry, Renewable resource, Biopolymer, Plastic, Biodegradable plastic

DUBLIN, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Market for Bioplastics and Biopolymers 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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DUBLIN, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Market for Bioplastics and Biopolymers 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Apart from the environmental problems associated with extracting the non-renewable resource, nearly 80 million tonnes of plastics end up in landfills.
Bioplastics and biopolymers are a biodegradable and natural alternative.
Renewable feedstocks can be utilized instead of petroleum, thereby reducing global dependence on crude oil and lessening the impact on climate.

AmSty Announces Polystyrene Price Increase Effective March 1, 2021

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Organic compounds, Commodity chemicals, Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Organic polymers, Thermoplastics, Insulators, Polystyrene, Styrene

AmSty announces an increase in the transaction price of all grades of polystyrene produced by the Company of $0.11/lb., effective March 1, 2021.

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AmSty announces an increase in the transaction price of all grades of polystyrene produced by the Company of $0.11/lb., effective March 1, 2021.
This price supersedes all other previously announced price changes.
AmSty is a leading integrated producer of polystyrene and styrene monomer, offering solutions and services to customers in a variety of global markets.
AmSty is a member of the American Chemistry Council and its Responsible Care initiative, and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

Worldwide Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Industry to 2025 - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Organic compounds, Organic polymers, Polymer chemistry, Commodity chemicals, Hazardous air pollutants, Monomers, Plastics, Copolymers, Styrene, Butadiene, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, ABS

The "Global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "Global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The publisher has been monitoring the acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) market and it is poised to grow by 1387.12 million t during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of 3% during the forecast period.
The reports on acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
The acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) market analysis includes application segment and geographical landscapes.

Global Mortuary Bags Market (2021 to 2028) - Share, Size, Trends and Industry Analysis Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 22, 2021

Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Other Health, Health, Chemicals, Plastics, Commodity chemicals, Organic compounds, Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, In Germany, In science, Plastics, Polyvinyl chloride, Vinyl chloride

5.3.1. Global Mortuary Bags Market, by Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), by Region, 2016-2028 (USD Million)

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Global Market for Bioplastics and Biopolymers (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Arkema, Avantium and BASF Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 22, 2021

Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Physical sciences, Bioplastic, Polymer chemistry, Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Renewable resource, Plastic, Petroleum, Peak oil, Biodegradable plastic

The "The Global Market for Bioplastics and Biopolymers 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "The Global Market for Bioplastics and Biopolymers 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Nearly 270 million tonnes of petroleum are used every year in the production of plastics.
Apart from the environmental problems associated with extracting the non-renewable resource, nearly 80 million tonnes of plastics end up in landfills.
Renewable feedstocks can be utilized instead of petroleum, thereby reducing global dependence on crude oil and lessening the impact on climate.

Now Certified Effective Against Covid-19 Antimicrobial Polymer Surface Covering

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Monday, February 15, 2021

Organic polymers, Materials, Commodity chemicals, Dielectrics, Plastics, Thermoplastics, Organic compounds, Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Antimicrobial, Polyvinyl chloride, Polypropylene

ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BrandArmor Technologies manufactures SafeWalls, the revolutionary antimicrobial, stain-free, polymer wallcoverings which are the only commercial Type II wallcoverings certified effective against COVID-19.

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ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --BrandArmor Technologies manufactures SafeWalls, the revolutionary antimicrobial, stain-free, polymer wallcoverings which are the only commercial Type II wallcoverings certified effective against COVID-19.
BrandArmor+ is the only matte finish polymer film manufactured specifically for wallcoverings and other high-touch surfaces to make them permanently antimicrobial.
What sets SafeWalls apart from other products in the market is its groundbreaking BrandArmor+ polymer surface manufactured with safe, active antimicrobials embedded at the compound level.
Its products feature a proprietary polymer which protects the environment-facing surface with a zero-PVC polymer surface.