"The ‘Google’ of Rubber" – that’s how General Manager John M. Bonforte Sr. describes Monmouth Rubber and Plastics Corp.’s new technical assistance program, "Ask John."

Celanese Emulsion Polymers announced that they have launched the TufCOR™ brand of emulsion polymers for the building materials market.

Bayer MaterialScience LLC has addressed a major market need with the introduction of its new, patent-pending Makrolon® FR7087 polycarbonate resin, believed to be the first clear thermoplastic material to meet UL 94 5VA at 3mm thickness (internal Bayer test results. UL Yellow Card pending). UL 94 is widely used in electronics as the industry standard for flammability of plastic materials and components.