New Sharjah show focuses on plastics industry
New Sharjah show focuses on plastics industry A new exhibition scheduled to be held in Sharjah this month will serve as a premier sourcing and networking platform for the region’s fast-growing plastics industry. The launch edition of the international plastics exhibition and conference Plastivision Arabia, to be held at Expo Centre Sharjah from May More...
Graham Packing Co. plans closure of Vandalia plant, costing 138 jobs
Graham Packing Co. Plans Closure of Vandalia, IL Plant, Costing 138 Jobs... The Graham Packaging Co. is getting ready to pack up and leave Vandalia — taking more than 130 jobs with it. News broke Tuesday that More...
Less Waste, Lower Costs: Optimizing Enzymatic Catalysis with In Situ Reaction Analysis
Less Waste, Lower Costs: Optimizing Enzymatic Catalysis with In Situ Reaction Analysis METTLER TOLEDO today announced the publication of a new white paper in its Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry Series entitled More...
Fire damages Spanish auto parts molding plant
Fire damages Spanish auto parts molding plant Fire seriously damaged a section of the production plant of Spanish automotive parts injection molder Ubiplast in an industrial zone of the central city of Burgos. No More...
U.S. has potential to be global manufacturing king
U.S. has potential to be global manufacturing king America could be the manufacturing capital of the world for the next 100 years. The old yardstick “lowest unit labor cost” in manufacturing will be More...
Labotek reports strong results on the back of ChinaPlas 2012.
Labotek reports strong results on the back of ChinaPlas 2012. Labotek a leading supplier of plastic ancillary equipment have reported excellent results following ChinaPlas 2012 in Shanghai. Labotek’s sales staff More...
Reflects Recovery – Russian packaging fair
Russian packaging fair reflects recovery Held in Moscow, Jan. 24-27, Upakovka/Upak Italia 2012 (www.bit.ly/pwe00398), International Trade Fair Packaging Machinery, Packaging Production and Packaging Material, reflected More...
100 million euros in Asia – capacity in Shanghai doubled
100 million euros in Asia – capacity in Shanghai doubled In the fiscal year 2011/2012, ENGEL AUSTRIA generated sales of over € 100 million in Asia for the first time. With the expansion of production capacities More...
Multilayer structure offers partial solution to polyamide 12 supply conundrum
Multilayer structure offers partial solution to polyamide 12 supply conundrum Even before the fire at Evonik (Darmstadt, Germany) that disrupted supply for a key feedstock used in polyamide (PA) 12 and forced the More...
Workers now own Oxford’s PTA Plastics
Workers now own Oxford's PTA Plastics PTA Plastics, an Oxford custom-injection molder, has turned over full ownership to its 168 workers in Connecticut and Colorado, authorities say. Owner Ray Seeley said Thursday More...