BEST Magazine
23 March 2026
Sabic’s Noryl GTX cuts EV battery protection weight by up to 25%
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Saudi Arabian plastics manufacturer Sabic used last week’s Plastics in Automotive Engineering (PIAE) conference to demonstrate a thermoplastic material from its Noryl range designed for electric vehicle (EV) battery protection, highlighting the growing role of advanced polymers in replacing metal components in battery systems. At the event, held in Baden-Baden, Germany on 18–19 March, the…
Key Takeaways
- • Sabic’s Noryl GTX cuts EV battery protection weight by up to 25%.