Breaking News Record-Breaking NPE2018 Pre-Draw Results Show Plastics Industry Investing Heavily in Future Growth August 5, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart WASHINGTON, D.C.—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association announced today that the Pre-Draw process for securing, in advance, floor space at NPE2018: The Plastics Show set a new record this year. SPI produces NPE2018, the triennial plastics trade show scheduled for May 7-11, 2018 in Orlando, Fla. The record-setting results of the Pre-Draw, in which long-time […] Read more »
Design Agr International highlights CrystalView system for PET bottle production management August 4, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart At K 2016, Agr International will highlight its CrystalView system for managing polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle crystallinity and the Automated Laboratory Test Cell for bottle quality management. Agr International offers a number of products that are designed to aid bottle manufacturers achieve light weighting goals while maintaining high quality. CrystalView material optimization system is the […] Read more »
Plastic Masterbatch Clariant Masterbatches builds prototype tooling for stretch-blown PET beverage bottles August 3, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Tooling available for use in production blowmolding machines at tech center in Chicago Clariant, a global specialty chemicals producer headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland, announced the availability of new blowmolding tools that can help customers evaluate how Clariant color and additive masterbatches perform in real-world applications. The tooling is available for use on full-size production blowmolding […] Read more »
Design Americhem, LPKF Collaborate on Delivery of Colorful Laser Plastic Welding Results August 3, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Technology allows weight, time and money savings while optimizing aesthetics. Since the early 2000s, laser plastics welding has been coming into its own, starting with electronics and gaining in acceptance in other key industries such as automotive. One of three non-friction welding processes, laser welding is a gentle and clean joining process that enables welding […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry MSMEs hail move to set up Plastic Park in J’khand but doubtful over implementation August 3, 2016 / May 12, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Ranchi, Aug 3 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Jharkhand are happy with the announcement of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and an industrial park for promoting plastic industries in state. However, how successful the implementation would be still remains a big question for them. The 11 member ministerial council led by chief […] Read more »
Industry Cincinnati Process Technologies Hires General Manager August 3, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart In this newly created position, Michael Green will be responsible for operations, suppliers and finances and will manage CPT’s national sales team. Cincinnati Process Technologies (CPT), Cincinnati, has appointed Michael Green to its management staff in the position of general manager. Green was most recently the senior manager of the auxiliary equipment group at plastics […] Read more »
Plastic Prices Propylene prices edge lower in parts of Asia August 2, 2016 / May 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Propylene prices witnessed a drop in some parts of Asia last week. On Friday, CFR South East Asia prices of propylene were assessed down at the USD 695/mt levels, a week on week fall of USD 10/mt. CFR China prices of propylene were assessed at the USD 740/mt levels, a decline of USD 5/mt from […] Read more »
Breaking News Plastic Park to be developed in Panipat at a cost of Rs 220 crores August 2, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Panipat, Aug 1 (KNN) With the view to promote plastic industry in the state, Haryana Government is planning to develop Plastic Park Project at Industrial Estate Panipat. The park is being set up under the scheme of the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. The Corporation has proposed […] Read more »
