THE PLASTICSINFOMART Global plastics intelligence
Live

Month: May 2015

plastic recycling machine

Machinery News

NGR displays a variety of efficient recycling solutions at Plast 2015

by plasticsinfomart

Austria-based Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen NGR introduced several recycling solutions at Plast 2015. The P:REACT system of NGR follows the design principles of Liquid State Polycondensation (LSP) and considerably improves the IV-values of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and effectively cleans the material for 100% food contact. Another exhibit, S:GRAN 65-50 V HD was demonstrated live at the […]

Read more »

plastics news

Market News

Personal care packaging market to grow by 5.5% annually through to 2019, predicts PMMI

/ by plasticsinfomart

A new market assessment report from PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, predicted a 5.5% annual growth for the global personal care packaging market through 2019. The report, “Personal Care Market Assessment”, also examines global trends, drivers and opportunities from the choice of materials to operations. Bottles account for 30% of the market […]

Read more »

plastic products

Product News

PCC’s color report identifies Cavernous Indulgence as leading option for plastics designs

by plasticsinfomart

Cavernous Indulgence and its accompanying color palette has emerged as the leading color choice for the design of plastic products for the consumer and industrial markets, according to Plastics Color Corporation (PCC)’s 2nd Annual Color Report. “Unearthed – the World of Color” is the theme of the PCC’s nature-inspired color palette for 2015. Cavernous Indulgence […]

Read more »

plastic raw material

Material News

Lightweight TYCAN® Chains Made With Dyneema® Find Wide Acclaim in A Growing Number of Industries

by plasticsinfomart

The Netherlands, 12 May 2015 – In collaboration with DSM Dyneema, Norway-based Load Solutions AS, a global provider of lashing and loading systems for the transport industry, will officially launch their innovative lightweight synthetic TYCAN® chain at the upcoming international trade show BreakBulk Europe 2015, May 18-21 in Antwerp, Belgium. Available on the market since […]

Read more »

Plastics machines

Machinery News

Plast 2015: Netstal demonstrates expertise in medical and packaging industry

by plasticsinfomart

At Plast 2015, Netstal of the KraussMaffei Group demonstrated the production of insulin pen piston guides with its ELION 1750-510 injection molding machine in a cycle time of around 8.5s. The polyoxymethylene (POM) parts are manufactured on a 16 cavity mold from Kebo. The complex processes of the mold and core traction movements during mold […]

Read more »

plastic industry news

Breaking News Industry

KraussMaffei, Arburg and Coperion’s experts to feature in VDMA’s panel discussion

by plasticsinfomart

At CHINAPLAS 2015, VDMA German Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association is going to promote its world class energy efficiency with a panel discussion and a table tennis match featuring renowned German player Timo Boll. Representatives from leading German machinery suppliers will introduce the technological approaches to energy efficiency at the panel discussion on May 20. […]

Read more »