Additives and Colorants
Property and aesthetic enhancers including additives, modifiers, fillers, reinforcements, colorants, pigments, adhesives, coatings and sealants. American Plastics Council sites
The American Plastics Council (APC) is a major trade association for the U.S. Plastics Industry. Through a variety of outreach efforts, APC works to promote the benefits of plastics and the plastics industry.
Automotive Manufacturing
The automotive companies are using increasing amounts of a large variety of plastics in all areas of automotive maunfacture. From under-the-hood and exterior trim to interior trim, the amounts of plastics being used are continually increasing. They are also allocating significant resources towards plastics recycling and most companies have recycle mandates in-place. Best of the Net - Plastics
The Best of the Net award is given to sites meeting "content, accuracy and design" requirements. Brokers, Distributors and B2Bs
Resellers of virgin and recycle plastics and blends. Chemical Companies and Resin Producers
Companies that manufacture polymeric resin from base components. Most companies sell directly to resin users but some may only sell through brokers. Compounders
Custom compounders and compounding houses. May sell product, services or both. Consortia and Industry Collaboratives
Multi-company, cross or single industry consortia and industry-academia collaboratives established to address plastics problems. Data Sheets: Plastic Properties
Plastics properties data sheets providing information on plastics and blends. The information is typically of a generic nature although some is very material specific. Educational Resources
Educational resources focused on plastics and polymers. This section highlights universities, institutions and not-for-profit industry organizations with a strong plastics bias.
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