Plastics Industry

    Used Plastics Machinery

    February 23, 2016

    Reasons to Choose the Best Waste Plastic Recycling Machine

    Searching for the qualified waste plastic recycling machine now? Would you possess any issue if you are purchasing the machines? If that’s the case, there are many manufacturers would prefer to help you out. There’s also some professional company located in the market that sells qualified machines for you. On today, large numbers of peopleRead More

    Plastics Masterbatch

    Plastic Raw Material

    July 23, 2016

    Plastic industry waits on EU workers’ rights

    Leading figures in the plastic industry have warned of the potential impact of reduced rights for European Union (EU) workers and increased import costs, following the political events triggered by the Brexit vote. British Plastics Federation director general Philip Law, said: “As a result of currency movements following the referendum there are widespread concerns overRead More

    Inteviews

    December 17, 2016

    Borouge appoints Anil Krishna as GM in India

    The UAE-based Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, has appointed Anil Krishna as new General Manager Borouge (India) Pvt Ltd and Vice President Sales, Indian sub-continent. Prior to joining Borouge in February 2013, he held the positions of Chief Executive and Director of the Board at Henkel CAC. Krishna joined BorougeRead More

    October 31, 2016

    NDC Announces Terry Patterson VP Customer Care

    IRWINDALE, CA, October 28th 2013 – (www.ndc.com) – NDC Infrared Engineering is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Patterson as Vice President of Global Customer Care for its Sensors, Systems and Metals divisions. Mr. Patterson’s responsibilities involve managing NDC’s Customer Care division and for developing its various Support Products that are designed to maximizeRead More

    October 29, 2016

    Graham Engineering appoints Steve Maxson Global Director of Business Development – Medical

    YORK, PA, U.S.A., October 27, 2015: Robert Deitrick, vice president of global sales for Graham Engineering Corporation, has appointed Steve Maxson to be the company’s global director of business development – medical. “Steve brings more than 15 years of experience in medical extrusion technology, product development, and sales,” said Deitrick. “For our medical customers andRead More

    Product News

    Extrusion systems maker Entek receives patent for self-aligning coupling concept

    Entek (Lebanon, OR), a manufacturer of production extrusion systems and components, has been awarded a U.S. patent for its self-aligning shafts and couplings. U.S. patent 9,573,313 B2 was awarded to Entek on Feb. 21, 2017, for its “Extruder Screw Shaft Alignment Apparatus and Method.” Entek employees Craig Benjamin and Melissa Jensen-Morgan, along with Dean Elliott,Read More

    Policy News

    May 12, 2017

    Govt okays RBI trials for plastic Rs 10 notes in five cities

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will conduct five-city trials of a new polymer-based Rs 10 banknote, the government said in Parliament on Friday, declaring a move to plastic money to fight counterfeiting and reduce wear and tear. Plastic notes were first adopted by Australia in 1988 and are now used in more than 20Read More

    Machinery News

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    Oil Spill Clean-up Machine being used on plastic pollution

    The Oil Response Cleaning Apparatus (Orca) uses vortex technology to suck debris directly into a receiving tank, such as the hold of a ship, unlike traditional skimmers where machinery can get jammed.  The company has found that its equipment can also be used to remove plastic debris from the ocean.  The Orca uses vortex technologyRead More

    Processes

    End Markets

    June 21, 2017

    Bariatric Surgery Devices Market to Reach US$1,7441.1 Million by 2025: Rising Prevalence of Obesity to Generate Lucrative Opportunities

    With the presence of a large number of players, the global market for Bariatric Surgery Devices features high rivalry and competitiveness among them, says a new report by Transparency Market Research (TMR). The technological capabilities of these players increases competitiveness in the market as each of them is striving to establish themselves as standard inRead More

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