Breaking News Category Menu EASTER EGGS STAND OUT IN RENEWABLE, COMPOSTABLE STAND UP POUCHES February 25, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Innovia Films’ renewable, compostable cellulose-based material, NatureFlex™, won Ganong Bros Limited’s approval, to pack its range of Easter confectionery in stand up pouches. Ganong is Canada’s oldest candy company, founded in 1873 and remains family owned and operated. Its headquarters and manufacturing facility is in New Brunswick. Bruce Rafuse, Vice President of Marketing at Ganong […] Read more »
Breaking News Processes UMass Lowell to Help Create Global Plastics University February 21, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Plastindia Foundation, India’s largest plastics trade umbrella organization, has partnered with UMass Lowell and the University of Wisconsin–Madison to help build a world-class university for polymer technology and processing in western India. The goal of the planned Plastindia International University (PIU) is to educate and train up to 1,200 students annually in engineering, industrial research, […] Read more »
Market News Asian PVC origins reappear in Mediterranean markets February 21, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Players in Turkey and Egypt report that Asian PVC offers are beginning to re-emerge after a long period of absence as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Offers for South Korean PVC showed up in Egypt this week while players in Turkey reported receiving offers for Taiwanese and Malaysian cargoes over the past two weeks. […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry Brenntag Opens New Head Office in India February 21, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Brenntag, the global leader in chemical distribution, inaugurated its new head office in Mumbai, India. This new office represents Brenntag’s continued commitment to invest in India and to ensure the company has ample room for its planned growth over the next few years. Brenntag established its presence in India in 2008 and focuses on various […] Read more »
Breaking News Pressemeldung TEC 4s (Extruder Steuerung) February 20, 2012 by plasticsinfomart HIGH TECH EXTRUDER CONTROL SYSTEM TEC 4s – EQUIPPED WITH THE NEWEST TECHNIC THE TEC 4s ALLOWS A SIMPLE AND CONVENIENT HANDLING OF THE WHOLE EXTRUSIONLINE The High Tech Extrusion group presents its new TEC 4s. This control system has been already delivered with orders for extruders in the last months but now it can […] Read more »
Breaking News Product News TEKNOR APEX OFFERS BROADEST ARRAY OF MEDICAL COMPOUNDS, WITH MANY NEW AND ESTABLISHED OPTIONS IN VINYL AND TPEs February 20, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Latest Innovations Include Flexible Vinyl with Bio-Based Plasticizer and Assembly Technologies for TPE Alternatives to PVC in Tubing Teknor Apex Company, long a leading producer of medical-grade compounds, has expanded its offerings to device manufacturers with innovations in both vinyl and thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), the company announced today at MD&M West (Booth 2233). The developments […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry JON HUNTSMAN, JR. TO SPEAK AT NPE2012 OPENING GALA February 20, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Speech by Former Governor and Ambassador with Strong Ties to the Plastics Industry Will Highlight Event Celebrating SPI’s 75th Anniversary and the Hall of Fame’s 50th WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A., February 15, 2012: Jon Huntsman, Jr., a distinguished public servant who most recently was a candidate for President of the United States, has accepted an invitation […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry DSM Engineering Plastics global HQ has moved to Asia February 17, 2012 by plasticsinfomart DSM Engineering Plastics makes a strategic move to quicker anticipate customer needs around the globe. DSM Engineering Plastics announces that its global headquarters have moved to Singapore. The Company, which has development, sales and manufacturing facilities located in The Netherlands, USA, Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Belgium and Russia has moved a number of its key […] Read more »
