Extrusion International 5-2024

27 Extrusion International 5/2024 “ENSŌ“ IN MIXING looking for perfection in equipment manufacturing for PVC DRY-BLEND, MASTER BATCH, THERMOPLASTIC RUBBER, POWDER COATINGS, METALLIC BONDING and WPC PLAS MEC S.R.L. Via Europa 79, 21015 Lonate Pozzolo (VA) – Italy phone +39 0331 301648 - comm@plasmec.it www.plasmec.it Portfolio Expanded  K.D. Feddersen and its European subsidiaries have been selling TRINSEO's thermoplastic elastomers since 2021. With ALTUGLASTM, a PMMA material is now also being added. ALTUGLASTM has been a strong brand in the PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) sector for over 70 years. TRINSEO took over the PMMA business from Arkema in 2021. In addition to an extensive range of universally applicable grades, the portfolio also includes chemically resistant and impact-modified PMMA as well as light- diffusing grades. According to the manufacturer, cir - cular solutions based on chemically or mechanically re- cycled raw material components are also available with the ALTUGLASTM R-Life series. "With the new PMMA grades, we can offer our cus - tomers a wide range of solutions for a variety of applica - tions, such as in the automotive industry, for household appliances, consumer electronics, mechanical engineer - ing, electrics & electronics or lighting technology," says Daniel Brock, Head of Marketing & Product Manage - ment EU at K.D. Feddersen. The distributor sells the ALTUGLASTM product family in Germany, France, the Maghreb region, Austria, Swit - zerland, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, the UK and other European countries. K.D. Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG www.kdfeddersen.com With its exceptional optical properties, PMMA is an ideal material for interior design and lighting (@kardaska/stock.adobe.com)