Industry API receives the 2014 VedoGreen Award December 6, 2014 by plasticsinfomart On 17th November, API SpA was awarded the 2014 “PremioVedoGreen” for Green Excellence in Innovation”during an event held in Milan, Italy. The award, which is sponsored by Expo 2015, the European Commission, the Ministry of the Environment and ENEA (the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development), with the support of […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic industry india plastic industry news plastic polymer industry
Industry Battenfeld-cincinnati appoints new CEO December 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Effective 1st January 2015, Gerold Schley (54) will become President and CEO of the battenfeld-cincinnati group. According to the announcement, Gerold Schley has previously held several leading positions in the plastics industry – first in the injection molding sector, then for a number of years in consulting, and most recently as Managing Director of the […] Read more » global plastic industry Indian plastics industry plastic industry india plastic industry news plastic polymer industry Plastics News
Industry Victrex opens £16 million APTIV thermoplastic film plant December 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Victrex recently announced the opening of its new £16 million facility at its UK headquarters for high performance thermoplastic films, APTIV. According to Victrex, the demand for thin and durable thermoplastic film is continuously rising, driven by key industries like aerospace, automotive and electronics. The company therefore has installed a second film production line in […] Read more » global plastic industry Indian plastics industry News for plastics industry plastic industry india Plastics News
Product News Sonoco produces plant-based plastic bottles for Ecover green cleaning line December 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart US packaging group Sonoco announced that it is producing plant-based plastic bottles for Ecover’s new home care line. Ecover’s new packaging is launched across the US in August this year. The containers produced by Sonoco – extrusion blow-molded bottles – are made from Plantplastic, Ecover’s proprietary blend of bio-sourced high density polyethylene (HDPE) and post-consumer […] Read more » all india plastics global plastic industry plastic industry india plastic raw materia Plastics News polymer market in india
Market News Local PP and PE prices sink to lowest levels since 2013 in Vietnam December 5, 2014 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Players in Vietnam report that locally-held PP and PE prices in the country have fallen to the lowest levels seen since 2013, according to data from ChemOrbis Price Index. Local prices are tracking the softening trend in global polymer markets as well as the declines in upstream costs. In the PP market, locally-held raffia cargoes […] Read more » all india plastics hdpe price list plastic polymer industry plastics price polymer market in india pvc price in india reliance polymer prices
Market News China’s PP market hits 3-year-low, but still lags propylene’s fall December 4, 2014 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart China’s import PP market has recorded the largest weekly loss in more than 2 years, according to ChemOrbis Price Index. Import homo PP prices have decreased by $50/ton this week on average. The low end of the range even broke below a new threshold, which was last seen in late 2011. Nevertheless, the losses in […] Read more » all india plastics hdpe price list plastic polymer industry plastics price polymer market in india pvc price in india reliance polymer prices
Industry Dsm Dyneema Successfully Defends Key Patent Behind Game-Changing Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology December 4, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Netherlands, 3 December 2014 – The European Patent Office has upheld a key patent held by DSM Dyneema covering its recently introduced Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology. This radical innovation platform delivers game-changing materials for soft body armor and hard materials for helmets, vest inserts and vehicle armor. Armor made with Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology […] Read more » injection moulding machine News for plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic industry india plastic polymer industry Plastics News
Processes Investigation of shear and extensional heating using conical dies for cure time reduction in rubber injection moulding December 4, 2014 by plasticsinfomart In using calculating models to ascertain curing times and bulk temperatures, possible potential to reduce cure times may be estimated. This enables manufacturers working with elastomers to systematically optimise their processes as well as to improve tools and injection die concepts. Leoben, Austria, 3rd of December 2014: The cure time as a main part of […] Read more » injection moulding machine News for plastics industry plastic polymer industry