Press Releases

Solvay, a leading global supplier of high-performance specialty polymers, announced today that it is adding three Ryton® polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) products to its rapidly growing portfolio for food and beverage applications. View more and related images

Solvay, a leading global supplier of high-performance specialty polymers, reported today that Dacon Systems, an industry leader in manufacturing custom wire and cable, is increasingly specifying KetaSpire® KT-851 NT polyetheretherketone (PEEK) as an insulator for challenging wire and cable designs targeting downhole oil well and nuclear energy applications. View more and related images

Toyota’s special edition 86 GRMN sports car is the first production vehicle to feature a rear quarter window in polycarbonate (PC) material with a plasma-coat solution designed to deliver the highest level of durability performance. The vehicle, exclusive to Japan, exhibited earlier this year at Tokyo Auto Salon 2016. View more and related images

Milliken & Company announced today that it has won the prestigious EUROPURInnovation Award for the company’s Milliguard® AOX-1 polymer-bound antioxidant for polyurethane (PU) which gives the automotive industry a unique solution for compliance with toughening indoor air quality standards for vehicles. View more and related images

Solvay, a leading global supplier of high-performance polymers, announced today that its AvaSpire® AV-651 CF30 polyaryletherketone (PAEK) will form three sections of the Polimotor 2 engine’s external dry sump modular oil pump housing. Led by legendary automotive innovator Matti Holtzberg, the Polimotor 2 project aims to design and manufacture a next-generation, all-plastic engine for competitive racing in 2016. Solvay is a leading materials sponsor for this highly anticipated technical endeavor. View more and related images

DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, will discuss the results of a joint survey on hand injuries and provide other important workplace safety information at the ASSE Safety 2016 Professional Development Conference & Exposition. View more and related images

Expanding on its success with Milliken & Company’s advanced NX™ UltraClear polypropylene (PP), Tray-Pak Corporation is producing several new packaging designs using this glass-like, heat-resistant polymer. View more and related images

Many supermarkets and convenience stores are adding ready-to-eat, chef-prepared hot and cold foods to their shelves to target demand from young professionals and Millennials for fresh and convenient to-go meals and snacks. View more and related images

As more and more consumers dig into ready-to-eat, chef-inspired, fresh prepared foods, supermarkets and convenience stores are demanding next-generation packaging that is tailored to these preferences. View more and related images

The restaurant and catering industries have a lot on their plates, from providing healthy and sustainable choices to delivering quality and convenience and streamlining operations to drive efficiency. To directly address these universal challenges, Display Pack is launching a unique 9-in. by 5-in. food take-out packaging container concept here at the 2016 National Restaurant Association (NRA) show in Milliken & Company’s booth (#785). View more and related images