Fakuma 2018 Reifenhäuser relies on Polytechs’ CleanX – the star purging compound in the extrusion market 18 Sep 2018

As a supplier of extrusion technologies and components for the production of plastic films, the family-owned company Reifenhäuser knows the importance of professional plant cleaning so that high-quality production processes in film extrusion can be guaranteed on a continuous basis.

Fakuma 2018 TPV Compound: Wide range of PVC compounds 17 Sep 2018

For more than a year, the NRC Group has been cooperating with the Italian company TPV Compound (TPV) in the field of PVC compounds - with great success. The NRC Group distributes the products in Germany and Switzerland.

Fakuma 2018: Thermoplastic elastomers for the highest demands 17 Sep 2018

New regulations are changing the market for plastics in the life science sector. Francesco Franceschetti Elastomeri srl (FFE) has responded with the MARFRAN® and MARFRAN.MED® product lines to offer innovative new product solutions for the industry. The NRC Group distributes FFE’s thermoplastic elastomers in various European countries.

Fakuma 2018: Controlled use of electrical conductivity 17 Sep 2018

Controlled use of electrical conductivity: Plastics are electrical insulators by nature. This is a feature that is desired in many products but can also lead to problems. For example, if an end product is electrostatically charged by friction, it can then discharge when touched to cause a small electrical “shock”.

Fakuma 2018: PA 6.6 - NRC Group with strong supply partner 17 Sep 2018

Adiponitrile (ADN) is an important intermediate for the production of PA 6.6. However, availability is currently impaired. The reason: production constraints in Europe and the USA. As a result, PA 6.6 has been in short supply for some time now. The NRC Group is in the favourable situation to represent with Asahi-Kasei a reliable producer with own integrated PA polymerization in Japan and a production volume of 76,000 tons per year.

With the acquisition of Melrob Group Holdings Ltd., The NRC Group takes over European distribution of Evonik methacrylate monomers 22 Sep 2017

As of 1 October and together with the newly acquired Melrob Group Holdings Ltd. (Melrob), The NRC Group will be launching a strategic alliance with Darmstadt-based Evonik Performance Materials GmbH (Evonik) concerning methacrylate monomers.