POLYPLASTICS DEVELOPS NEW PLASTRON(R) LFT GRADES WITH POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT

25/02/2026 01:34 PM

TOKYO, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a global leader in engineering thermoplastics, has announced the development of new PLASTRON(R) long-fiber thermoplastic (LFT) grades made of post-consumer recycled (PCR) polypropylene (PP) content. The two new developmental grades, which deliver mechanical properties equivalent to virgin material products, are undergoing sample production and evaluation.

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As part of Polyplastics’ commitment to advancing sustainable material solutions, these new grades -- PLASTRON(R) RSG20011 and RSG20013 -- feature more than 30% PCR content combined with 30% to 40% glass fiber reinforcement. The newly developed grades offer mechanical performance -- such as high rigidity and excellent impact strength -- equivalent to the company’s commercial products made of virgin raw materials.

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