UBQ Materials, which makes a thermoplastic substitute from household waste, announced two new partnerships. PepsiCo, one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies, will use UBQ material ...

It can also be radiation sterilized. When modified by incorporating elastomers, polystyrene homopolymer turns into (high) impact polystyrene or HIPS, which is usually opaque. As a result, a wide ...

Acrylic like this softens at 160 degrees Celsius, but high impact polystyrene would soften at 80 to 90 degrees. Heat the plastic until it bends easily in your fingers. If the plastic is over 6mm ...

High-impact polystyrene (HIPS) nanocomposites were prepared by melt compounding two grades of organoclays (Cloisite 10A (C10A) and Cloisite 30B (C30B)) in a Haake internal mixer or a corotating ...

When modified by incorporating elastomers, polystyrene homopolymer becomes (high) impact polystyrene (HIPS), which is generally opaque. Therefore, a large number of polystyrene grades are available on ...

Innovation within the sector has led to high-impact polystyrene variants, providing manufacturers with durable and customizable materials for specific applications, including medical and ...

Resirene, the largest polystyrene resin producer in Mexico, will produce the first-ever high-impact polystyrene with UBQ. It’s expected to be the most sustainable polystyrene in the world, ...