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Renewably sourced offerings for the packaging market

Renewably sourced offerings for the packaging market

Write: Shaila [2011-05-20]
Two new products have been introduced by Dupont for the packaging market with the launch of new Biomax TPS thermoplastic starch and Biomax PTT (polytrimethylterephtalate) injection moldable resin.
Biomax TPS is a renewably sourced thermoplastic starch for packaging applications. containing 85-90% renewably sourced content for thermoformed trays and articles, and resins for injection-molded parts and containers. Biomax PTT contains up to 35% renewably sourced content for packaging applications. It is especially suitable for use in injection-molded containers, cosmetic packaging and other parts where polyesters are used.