Market News Spot ethylene gains ground, propylene moves lower in Europe June 17, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Spot ethylene and propylene prices in Europe are tracking different paths this week as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Ethylene prices have reached the highest level of 2014 in line with firmer naphtha costs while spot propylene prices extended their decreases due to rising supply levels. For ethylene, spot prices climbed by €45/ton compared […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News Upstream costs continue to support Asian PET prices June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart In Asia, PET markets have witnessed sharp increases mostly on the back of the higher upstream costs, which gained noticeable increases on a week over week basis as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Looking at the spot PET production costs, PTA prices moved up by $20/ton, MEG costs gained $35-40/ton and PX prices climbed […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Multi-Touch continues its triumph with fourth installation in Asia June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Energy-efficient extrusion lines which guarantee top-quality sheet are a basic requirement for a production output of 10,000 tons of thermoforming sheet per annum. This is why the Chinese company Guangdong Huasheng Plastics Co. Ltd., Shantou decided to purchase a thermoforming sheet extru-sion line with a high-speed extruder and a Multi-Touch roll stack from the Packaging […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News Demand outlook for PVC weakens in India, Southeast Asia June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart PVC players in India report that the demand outlook has relatively weakened now that only a few days remain before the monsoon season as it is expected to hinder overall trade as per ChemOrbis. In Southeast Asia, demand was already slow during the last few weeks unlike in India despite tight local supplies across the […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry First apprentices start training in Shanghai June 16, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Ten young men have already made a start: over the next four years, ENGEL Machinery Shanghai will train them as CNC technicians. “We are expanding rapidly in China, where we always have a high demand for skilled workers,” points out Dr Peter Neumann, CEO of ENGEL Holding. “Finding qualified staff in China can be difficult, […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Breaking News Stihl protects employees with breakthrough Hyflex® gloves with Dyneema® Diamond Technology June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The Netherlands, 12 June 2014 – To protect employees from workplace cut hazards, Stihl selects world’s first safety glove to meet the requirements of EN 388 cut level 3 in 18 gauge thinness; this innovation is made possible by new advanced fiber technology that delivers the highest ever cut-resistance for industrial safety gloves combined with […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Breaking News Material News LinkTech to Unveil New High-Flow Coupling Made of Solvay’s Udel® PSU for Healthcare Industry June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart New 60PS Series of High-Flow Couplings Feature Udel® PSU for Strength and High Heat Resistance NEW YORK, N.Y., June 12, 2014 – LinkTech Couplings, a leading global supplier of quick couplings and valves with headquarters in Ventura, Calif., will launch in July the new 60PS series of high-flow couplings made of Udel® polysulfone (PSU) resin […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Category Menu Lucrative Growth Market: Ceresana publishes new study on the market for silicones June 16, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Silicones are irreplaceable in many industrial sectors. Silicone elastomers, silicone oils and silicone resins are the most important product types that are manufactured based on quartz sand. They are utilized in construction, automotive and E&E industries as well as in medical technology, cosmetics, textiles and paper or in innumerable day-to-day goods. Growth of this market […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices