Breaking News Industry InterPlas Thailand 2016 to be held in July April 20, 2016 / February 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Focusing on plastics injection, extrusion and blowing processes for automotive, electronics & electrics and packaging applications, InterPlas Thailand 2016 will be held at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok from 7-10 July. InterPlas Thailand 2016 to be held in July According to the organizer, the show will have over 350 leading brands from […] Read more »
Design BASF showcases high performance materials for high-end design April 20, 2016 / February 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart A range of innovations demonstrating how high performance plastics materials can enable high-end design is the focus for BASF at CHINAPLAS 2016. The company is co-hosting the ‘Design x Innovation’ event at the international trade fair, where a central pavilion will feature open forum discussions and new designs based on BASF’s high-performance materials for mobility, […] Read more »
Processes European Union: Food-Contact Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics Guidance Published by Industry Association April 18, 2016 / February 24, 2017 by plasticsinfomart GlassFibre Europe, an association of European glass fiber producers, recently published guidance on how to apply the requirements of the European Union Plastics Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 to sizing components of products used in glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP) intended to contact food. By way of background, GFRP, which are composite materials made of a […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry Iran Plast foreign exhibitors see Iranian market huge with high potential April 18, 2016 / February 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Iranian market is huge with high potential in the eyes of many foreigners participating in the 10th International Exhibition of Plastic, Rubber, Machinery and Equipment of Iran, dubbed Iran Plast 2016, which is running from April 13 to 17 at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds. “For us, Iranian market is very important. It is […] Read more »
Industry RKW Presents High-quality Sustainable Films and Nonwovens at IDEA 2016 April 16, 2016 / February 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Frankenthal, Germany, April 15, 2016 – At booth #1635 the RKW Group showcases an assortment of film and nonwoven solutions dedicated for the hygiene market, in particular for personal care applications. This is also the first tradeshow for the RKW Group in North America to exhibit with a refreshed logo and its new corporate slogan […] Read more »
Industry BLOW MOLDING: Economical, Compact Shuttles And Suction Blow Machin April 16, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Redesigned shuttle machines standardized for economy and quick delivery At last month’s Chinaplas show in Shanghai, the German parent of Kautex Machines, Inc., N. Branch, N.J., announced the third generation of its KCC series shuttle machines, which it describes as “a complete relaunch” and redesign with new and upgraded technical features. They process 50 ml […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News GM recycling water bottles for auto use April 15, 2016 / February 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Recycled water bottles to be used as engine noise-insulation General Motors is doing their part in being greener and more environmentally friendly by collecting water bottles from all of its five facilities in Michigan for reprocessing as ‘noise-reducing fabric insulation that covers the Chevrolet Equinox engine.’ GM recycling water bottles for auto use The program […] Read more »
Industry Extrusion 2016 Conference: Call For Papers April 15, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Plastics Technology Magazine is bringing the world of extrusion together in one place, at one time, once more, at The Extrusion 2016 Conference—submit your paper by May 25. During this unique two-and-a-half-day event, business owners, plant managers, process engineers, and manufacturing personnel will all be brought up to speed on technology developments, best practices, tips […] Read more »