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Innovative solutions for food and water safety structural parts in the electrical and electronics
sectors.
DOMO is also launching two new PA6 solutions
certified for food and water contact, including High performance polyamide materials for flex-
WRAS hot water temperature certification. The ible packaging
innovative TECHNYL (R) SAFE C range cuts CO2
emissions by nearly 22% compared to traditional Based on DOMO's integrated polyamide 6 pro-
brass components. These solutions are ideal for duction, which ensures consistent quality and
water management applications such as filtra- product consistency, DOMAMID (R) polyamide
tion systems, pumps and valves, offering safer 6-based high-viscosity polymers have excellent
and more sustainable alternatives to conven- technical properties. These solutions are used in
tional materials. a wide range of applications including flexible,
pharmaceutical, medical and industrial packag-
Meeting the challenges of e-mobility and urbani- ing, taking advantage of the unique barrier and
zation mechanical properties of the base polymer. To
highlight the key role of polyamide as a high-per-
DOMO contributes to global trends through its formance material for recyclable packaging ap-
smart materials that improve lives around the plications, DOMO Chemicals recently joined with
world. With the growing demand for flame re- key players in the polyamide industry to form
tardant and high temperature polymers in e- the Advanced Packaging Association (APA). The
mobility and electronic components, DOMO is non-profit organization is dedicated to demon-
(R)
expanding its TECHNYL ONE range. Now avail- strating the environmental sustainability and re-
able with high glass content, this solution offers cyclability of polyamide-based packaging.
improved flame retardance, electrical protection
and thermal resistance, making it ideal for large Source – Press Release finder.com
SABIC launches certified low carbon chemicals
with CO2 footprint savings
ABIC, a global leader in the chemical in- from SABIC’s Chemicals business.
dustry, today announced the launch of its
Snew certified low carbon product port- The methanol product in the new portfolio con-
folio. As part of the company’s 2050 carbon tains a lower carbon content than a traditional
neutrality pledge, this initiative will help support portfolio, with the same high quality product
SABIC’s customers and value chain to achieve specifications. Its lower carbon footprint is due
their sustainability goals when looking for prod- to the raw material used for production: by-
ucts with lower product carbon footprint. The product CO2 is captured from upstream pro-
first product in the portfolio will be methanol cesses (carbon capture and utilization - CCU),
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