Market News Plastic Masterbatch Plastics News Recycling News ABHI UK to lead its biggest pavilion yet at Medica 2020 February 18, 2020 / February 18, 2020 by plasticsinfomart ABHI will be leading the largest pavilion of UK health technology companies at Medica 2020, promising a cost-effective solution for UK companies looking to develop and nurture international trade links at the world’s largest medical trade fair. The healthtech trade body is ushering in the new decade by announcing a package that includes a package […] Read more »
Event Industry Industry News Plastic Recycling Cleanfarms Puts Feet on the Ground in Alberta with New Lethbridge Office February 18, 2020 / February 18, 2020 by plasticsinfomart LETHBRIDGE, AB, Feb. 18, 2020 /CNW/ – Cleanfarms, a Canada-wide stewardship organization best known for its ag-plastics recycling programs for pesticide and fertilizer jugs and totes and grain bags has opened an Alberta office in Lethbridge. “Alberta’s importance as an executive hub for agricultural industry is growing. That combined with its position as a Prairie powerhouse for agriculture in Canada, points to the […] Read more »
Plastic Recycling Plastics Industry Recycling News New website launched for RecoMed PVC takeback scheme February 18, 2020 / February 18, 2020 by plasticsinfomart RecoMed, the PVC takeback scheme for single-use medical devices, has launched its new website in response to rising interest from the healthcare sector in reducing and recycling plastic waste. Since 2014, RecoMed has provided an alternative, sustainable recycling route for waste medical items, such as oxygen masks and tubing, made from high-quality medical grade PVC. The new […] Read more »
Industry Industry News Material News Recycling News Plastics announces 2020 Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards winners February 18, 2020 / February 18, 2020 by plasticsinfomart Three winners were selected for these awards. Winners of the Leadership in Innovation Award and the People’s Choice Award will be announced at Re|focus in May. The Plastics Industry Association (Plastics), Washington, has announced the three winners of the annual Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards. The winners exemplify the best submissions in the categories of materials, design and end-of-life […] Read more »
Industry Industry News Market News Material News Plastic Masterbatch Plastics Industry Ascend to purchase compounding and masterbatch businesses of Poliblend and Esseti Plast February 14, 2020 / February 14, 2020 by plasticsinfomart HOUSTON – February 13, 2020 – Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, announced today it signed an agreement to purchase Poliblend and Esseti Plast GD from D’Ottavio Group. The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility in Mozzate, Italy, the masterbatch portfolio of Esseti Plast GD and the engineering plastics portfolio […] Read more »
Market News Material News Product News Ascend to purchase compounding and masterbatch businesses of Poliblend and Esseti Plast February 13, 2020 / March 6, 2020 by plasticsinfomart HOUSTON – February 13, 2020 – Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, announced today it signed an agreement to purchase Poliblend and Esseti Plast GD from D’Ottavio Group. The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility in Mozzate, Italy, the masterbatch portfolio of Esseti Plast GD and the engineering plastics portfolio […] Read more »
Design Market News Material News KRAIBURG TPE is focusing on e-mobility market with a comprehensive TPE portfolio January 22, 2020 / January 23, 2020 by plasticsinfomart With its broad range of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and specific focus on the trends and challenges of electromobility, KRAIBURG TPE is in a good position to support OEMs and system suppliers in advancing decisive innovations in this fast-growing market segment. For many years, TPEs have been used more and more frequently for exterior and interior […] Read more »
Industry News Market News Our Partners Press Release Biesterfeld and DuPont intensify their strategic partnership in CIS countries January 21, 2020 / January 23, 2020 by plasticsinfomart Biesterfeld Plastic and DuPont are continuing the expansion of their strategic cooperation. Thanks to an extended agreement, Biesterfeld Rus LLC will take over responsibility for selling the Zytel®, Minlon®, Crastin®, Rynite®, Hytrel®, Bexloy® and Delrin® thermoplastic plastics in Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan from 1 December 2019. Hytrel® thermoplastic polyester-elastomers are ideal for […] Read more »
