SEOUL, South Korea—Hankook Tire Co. Ltd.’s Laufenn-brand I Fit studless winter tire earned 2017 Red Dot Design Award recognition for a design that optimizes performance on wet and snowy roads. “This year’s win with Laufenn brand’s I FIT once again proves Hankook Tire’s innovative design leadership and premium brand asset, as recognized by the prestigiousRead More
Plastics Industry
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Roar of machines dies down amid plastic bag ban
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Plastic Processing Machinery Market Segmentation and Analysis by Latest Trends, Development and Growth by Trending Regions 2017
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Malta To Reintroduce Cash-For-Bottles System As Part Of War Against Plastic
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He swept floors in plastics industry, now he owns a company
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First production site in the United States: Südpack acquires Seville Flexpack Corporation
Plastics News
Laufenn winter tire wins Red Dot Award
Boom Time For Asia’s Plastic Makers
Seoul/ Singapore/ New Delhi/ Beijing: From India’s plan to plumb in over 100 million toilets in six years to China’s ambitious new Silk Road network and the continued movement of millions of people into cities across Asia, plastic makers face years of strong demand. And, because they are closer to end-users and manufacturing hubs, AsianRead More
SPE ANTEC® 2016 Plenary Sessions Will Focus On the Future of Additive Manufacturing and Automotive Composites
Also Featured Will Be a Panel of Plastics Editors Examining the State of the Industry Today and Possibilities for Years to Come BETHEL, CT, U.S.A., March 14, 2016: Speakers at the plenary sessions of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) ANTEC® 2016 conference will focus on the future of the plastics industry , with special emphasisRead More
Used Plastics Machinery
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
Masterbatch Incorporates Recycled Carbon Black From Post-Consumer Tires
Clariant plans to expand masterbatch production capacity
Plastiblends India plans masterbatches plant in West Bengal
Plastic Raw Material
swop Joining Hands with “Packaging Family” to Expand and Upgrade the “FMCG InnoZone”
According to the Report of the Chinese FMCG Internet B2B Market in 2016 released by Kantar China, the overall transaction volume of the Chinese FMCG B2B industry in 2018 is estimated to reach RMB 20 trillion. This translates to numerous business opportunities for manufacturers of packaging materials and products in the FMCG packaging market. WithRead More
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
Resin or polymer? What’s the more popular term today for plastic packaging?
The more-popular term for raw plastic packaging material emerged as the leader in our poll from the very start and has stayed there, albeit by a slimmer margin as more packaging professionals responded. But the reasons why people prefer one term over the other are quite persuasive either way. Just more than half (51%) ofRead More
Inteviews
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
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
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
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
Roar of machines dies down amid plastic bag ban
Hi-Plast was one of the largest plastic bag manufacturers in the country, with an export market too. Had these been days past, the vacuous space would be busy with a day-time shift of at least 200 employees hard at work to meet the 40 million bags per day production volumes. Instead, today a small armyRead More
Plastic Processing Machinery Market Segmentation and Analysis by Latest Trends, Development and Growth by Trending Regions 2017
Malta To Reintroduce Cash-For-Bottles System As Part Of War Against Plastic
He swept floors in plastics industry, now he owns a company
Jinchen to install 600 MW of lamination equipment in India by November 2017
Processes
Reshoring Initiative and Precision Metalforming Association launch first National Reshoring Award
The Reshoring Initiative (Kildeer, IL) and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA; Independence, OH) invite companies that have successfully reshored parts or tooling made primarily by metal forming, fabricating or machining to apply for the first National Reshoring Award. There will be one award for buyers and one for suppliers. To be eligible for the award,Read More
End Markets
TRENDS TO WATCH IN THE SOLID WASTE INDUSTRY
In the past several years, the solid waste industry has witnessed important changes in the business practices of the industry that is continuing to have a profound effect on the status of the solid waste industry. According to Martin Vogt, president and chief executive officer of EFS-Plastics Inc., the import stop of solid waste toRead More
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According to New Research, Ventricular Assist Devices Market- Projected To Grow at High CAGR During Forecast Period 2017-2021
Cricket Equipment Market Forecast By End-use Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2017
Bariatric Surgery Devices Market to Reach US$1,7441.1 Million by 2025: Rising Prevalence of Obesity to Generate Lucrative Opportunities