End Markets Processes Nanoengineers invent new biomaterial that more closely mimics human tissue May 27, 2011 by plasticsinfomart A new biomaterial designed for repairing damaged human tissue doesn’t wrinkle up when it is stretched. The invention from nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego marks a significant breakthrough in tissue engineering because it more closely mimics the properties of native human tissue. Shaochen Chen, professor in the Department of NanoEngineering at the […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News Eco Plastics Sees Sharp Increase in Volume of Bottles Handled May 27, 2011 by plasticsinfomart The plastics recycling company ECO Plastics, Hemswell, U.K., has reported that it has sorted its one billionth plastic bottle since re-opening its plastics recycling facility November 2010. The facility was rebuilt after a massive fire destroyed the facility in August 2009. The new plastics processing facility includes equipment from Stadler, TITECH and Herbold. The facility […] Read more »
Reliance PE Prices PolyEthylene ( PE ) Price List w.e.f. of Reliance 1st May 2011 May 26, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Reliance-Industries-Limited Click Here For 01st_May_Relience_PE_Price_2011 Read more »
Reliance PVC Prices Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Price List w.e.f. of Reliance 01st Jul 2011 May 26, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Reliance-Industries-Limited Click Here For 01st_Jul_Reliance_PVC_Price_2011 Read more »
Environment Recycling News Casey Container: Plastic Bottles That Are Both Recyclable and Biodegradable? May 23, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Plastics from single serving water bottles, or grocery bags accumulating in the world’s oceans have long been in the spotlight as eco villians. Initially, biodegradable and compostable plant material based bottles seemed to be the cure for this convenience quandary. But beyond the simple math of eliminating petroleum as source material, there’s a problem: Most […] Read more »
Market News Oil settles above $99 per barrel May 21, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Oil climbed above $99 per barrel in volatile trading on Friday as the dollar weakened during the trading session. Pump prices fell again as another industry report showed that drivers are buying less gasoline. Benchmark crude for June delivery rose $1.05 to settle at $99.49 per barrel. Friday was the final day for the June […] Read more »
Category Menu Product News 'Should plastic bags be banned?' asks European Commission May 21, 2011 by plasticsinfomart The European Commission is seeking public opinion on the use of plastic carrier bags with a Europe-wide ban as one possible outcome. In an internet-based survey it is asking whether people want to see the European Union legislate to prevent or restrict the use of carrier bags, and it brings in the further option of […] Read more »
Category Menu Product News ‘Should plastic bags be banned?’ asks European Commission May 21, 2011 by plasticsinfomart The European Commission is seeking public opinion on the use of plastic carrier bags with a Europe-wide ban as one possible outcome. In an internet-based survey it is asking whether people want to see the European Union legislate to prevent or restrict the use of carrier bags, and it brings in the further option of […] Read more »
