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17 Pigments: colouring and marking solutions The most recent developments in colour platforms target sustainability, safety and durability while integrating function and enhancing performance. By Laura Florez
27 Expanding horizons for natural fillers Compounds that incorporate fillers from natural sources are appearing in a wide variety of places, from moulding to 3D printing and possibly even in space. By Jennifer Markarian
38 Preview: Compounding & Recycling Expo Europe’s compounding and recycling value chain will present innovations at AMI’s expo and conference in Frankfurt later this month
47 Picking up signals from the EV market Compounders responding to the demands of electric vehicle applications must balance an expanding range of properties in their materials. Chris Saunders reports on new products
53 Seeking stability in adverse environments New light stabilisers and antioxidant additives aim to meet tougher performance and regulatory requirements. And suppliers have formed a global alliance, writes Jennifer Markarian
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