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| 8/7/2007 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Breaks Ground on New Ryton® PPS Plant |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP broke ground today on construction of a 22 million pound per year Ryton ® polyphenylene sulfide manufacturing facility. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 3/29/2007 |
Plans to Build New Ryton® PPS Plant in Borger, Texas Finalized |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical announced it will proceed with plans to build a 22 million pound-per-year polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) plant in Borger, Texas. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 6/23/2006 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical’s Ryton Organization Changes Name To Engineering Polymers |
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To reflect the group’s growing portfolio, Chevron Phillips Chemical's "Ryton" organization has changed its name to "Engineering Polymers." FIND OUT MORE |
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| 6/21/2006 |
Ryton® PPS Enables 84 Percent Cost Savings In Bosch Connecting Plunger Design |
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When Bosch engineers designed a new vacuum booster connecting plunger for use in SUV braking systems, they molded the part out of Ryton ® PPS. By molding this part out of plastic instead of steel, Bosch realized an 84 percent cost reduction and a 78 percent weight reduction per part. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 4/25/2006 |
Toughened PPS Grades Introduced for Demanding Environments |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical developed Xtel ® XE4050 PPS and XE5030 PPS to enhance the impact strength of the company's PPS materials while maintaining PPS chemical resistance at elevated temperatures. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 4/11/2006 |
PPS-based Alloys Developed for Stringent Demands of Electronic and Automotive Applications |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical introduced Xtel® XK PPS alloys to meet specific manufacturers’ needs for high impact strength, enhanced flow rates and minimal flashing while maintaining the high heat and chemical resistance characteristics of glass filled PPS compounds. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 3/21/2006 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Announces New Ryton® PPS Distributor |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical has selected Farmingdale, NY based Amco Plastic Materials Inc. as a distributor of Ryton® PPS and Xtel® alloy products for North America. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 2/28/2006 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Introduces New PPS Grade |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical expanded its Ryton® polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) product portfolio by adding a new resin grade developed for use in applications requiring constant or repeated exposure to high-temperature water and aggressive automotive fluids. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 11/1/2005 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Introduces Modified PPS Grade |
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Developed for use in automotive high-temperature wire and cable applications, Xtel® XE3200NA PPS helps solve the wire industry’s high-performance design challenges while providing multiple environmental benefits. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 7/14/2005 |
Borger, Texas Site Selected For New Ryton® PPS Plant |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical has announced that Borger, Texas will be the location of its new plant. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 6/24/2005 |
Innovative Design Helps Ford Five Hundred Keep Its Cool |
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In an effort to maximize space in the engine compartment, Ford utilized a new design for the Ford Five Hundred’s cooling system using Ryton® PPS. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 6/8/2005 |
Ryton® PPS Provides Cool Alternative |
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Hella Lighting Corporation in York, South Carolina, found a cool alternative resin in Ryton ® PPS for its headlamp-retaining ring that could withstand significant heat and still be molded to tight specifications. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 11/1/2004 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Announces Its Intention To Build A New Ryton® PPS Plant |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical announces its intention to build a new 22 million pound-per-year capacity polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) plant. Startup is anticipated in early 2007. FIND OUT MORE |
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| 5/15/2003 |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP Opens New Ryton® PPS Compounding Facility |
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced the start-up of their new 49,000 square-foot Ryton® Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) compounding facility located near the Houston Ship Channel. FIND OUT MORE |
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