End Markets Processes Mold shop has three-pronged success strategy…and no "bling" May 20, 2011 by plasticsinfomart It’s something you hear all the time – “So-and-so was born to do this job” – but unless you’re talking about Prince William, odds are it’s an exaggeration. With Brian Bendig, however, a slight variation is the literal truth. Bendig, the president of Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd., wasn’t necessarily born to run the company, […] Read more »
End Markets Processes Mold shop has three-pronged success strategy…and no “bling” May 20, 2011 by plasticsinfomart It’s something you hear all the time – “So-and-so was born to do this job” – but unless you’re talking about Prince William, odds are it’s an exaggeration. With Brian Bendig, however, a slight variation is the literal truth. Bendig, the president of Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd., wasn’t necessarily born to run the company, […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News CHINAPLAS 2011: Upside-down water quench line opens door to new ideas May 20, 2011 by plasticsinfomart German based Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) informs visitors to CHINAPLAS 2011 on the latest developments for their blown and cast film lines with the main focus on the AQUAREX upside-down water quench line. With the AQUAREX blown film line, W&H expands its blown film product range to include a line that blows film downwards and […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News Netstal presents extended ELION range at CHINAPLAS 2011 May 20, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Swiss machine manufacturer Netstal-Maschinen AG presents its extended ELION range of machines with a hybrid drive at CHINAPLAS 2011. On show is the closure application of the machine. Netstal presented for the first time its extended ELION range with two new models of the sizes 2200kN and 2800kN last autumn. With their modular execution, these […] Read more »
Environment Recycling News ECO Plastics Receives Planning Permission to Expand May 19, 2011 by plasticsinfomart The plastics bottle recycling firm ECO Plastics, Hemswell, U.K., has received planning permission from the Lincolnshire, U.K., County Council for a £15 million (US$24.5 million) expansion at its Hemswell sorting facility. The expansion—a joint venture between the company and Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE)—will supply food-grade recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate) to CCE and is expected to create […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News Atech Machinery reduces floorage by 10-20% May 19, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Xu Hongliang, General Manager of Hangzhou Atech Machinery Co. Ltd., introduced the company’s three machines, including a three-cylinder direct-pressure mould locking machine, high-speed injection molding machine and K type rotary machine. “The innovative three-cylinder direct-pressure mould locking machine is easy to operate and convenient for maintenance after improvement made by the company. Compared with traditional […] Read more »
Category Menu Machinery News Direct extrusion technology rides the green tide May 19, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Zhang Haijun, Vice General Manager of Nanjing Useon Extrusion Machinery Co. Ltd., said on CHINAPLAS fairground: “We just launched the SAT new type high-torque high-precision double-screw extrusion machine and PET direct extrusion technology in this exhibition.” The characteristics of SAT new type high-torque high-precision double-screw extrusion machine are high-torque gearbox and high precision. “The high-torque […] Read more »
Category Menu Product News Otsuka Chemical presents new plastic composites of unique features at CHINAPLAS 2011 May 19, 2011 by plasticsinfomart Otsuka Chemical Co. Ltd (Shanghai), a Japan-based company under Otsuka Holdings Co. Ltd, is exhibiting its newest products at CHINAPLAS for the first time. Wang Bin, assistant to the head of the company’s Shanghai office, said that Otsuka hopes to raise awareness of its brand in China. Otsuka Chemical showcases its latest plastic composites, which […] Read more »