Industry Sterne introduces niche 3D technology for silicones October 21, 2016 / March 6, 2017 by plasticsinfomart DUESSELDORF, Germany—Sterne Elastomers, a niche company that has grown from a startup to a global firm with 7.5 million-plus euros in sales, has another niche technology to add to its portfolio. The Cavillon, France-based firm, which was founded in 1996, is touting its 3D silicone additive printing technology as a niche-based offering that could prove […] Read more »
Plastic Raw Material KFAS, EQUATE, Americana & Plastic Industries Company celebrate innovative collaboration in plastic food packaging October 20, 2016 / March 10, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), EQUATE Petrochemical Company, Americana – Meat Cluster and Plastic Industries Company (PIC) celebrated their collaboration for an advanced solution in plastic food packaging. The collaboration involved a partnership among KFAS, EQUATE, Americana –Meat Cluster and PIC (a local plastic manufacturer) to devise an optimal solution in […] Read more »
Industry EREMA takes on live recycling challenge at K 2016 October 20, 2016 / May 12, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Company to recycle 30 metric tons of plastic waste at Dusseldorf show Today at K 2016, Erema held the ‘grand opening’ of its Careformance Recycling Centre, a special pavilion on the fairgrounds where the company will be recycling the tons of plastic waste produced at the show into high-grade recyclates – live. Erema CEO Manfred […] Read more »
Breaking News K 2016 at Düsseldorf to show how plastics will shape the future October 20, 2016 / February 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Besides Frankfurt Book Fair, Germany hosts another important trade fair from today – K 2016, the world’s premier fair for the plastics and rubber industry. The show is on until 26 October 2016 at Düsseldorf. The K 2016 will present the industry’s innovations and new launches. On its ninth edition, under the motto of ‘Plastics […] Read more »
Plastic Raw Material Top firms collaborate for plastic food packaging solution October 19, 2016 / March 10, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), Equate Petrochemical Company, Americana – Meat Cluster and Plastic Industries Company (PIC) recently celebrated their collaboration for an advanced solution in plastic food packaging. KFAS is a private non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the progress and advancement of science and technology. Top firms collaborate for plastic […] Read more »
Breaking News The world awaits K 2016 opening October 19, 2016 / February 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The global industry players eagerly await the opening of K 2016, the flagship plastics and rubber industry event that will kick off on October 19 in Düsseldorf, Germany. 3,285 exhibitors from all continents will introduce their latest development, occupying a net exhibition area of 173,966sqm in all 19 halls of the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center. The […] Read more »
Environment Govt recycling plan targets plastic bags October 19, 2016 / May 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Plastic bags and other soft plastics will be recycled under a scheme between the government, retail and packaging industry. But the Green Party, who are seeking to introduce a bill to charge for plastic bags in order to reduce waste, say it’s not enough. Govt recycling plan targets plastic bags Environment Minister Nick Smith announced […] Read more »
Interviews “Demand for premium and high performance packaging rising” October 18, 2016 / February 23, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Petainer Innopac Packaging was incorporated in January 2015 in a joint venture with Petainer UK Holdings Ltd and Innopac Containers Pvt Ltd. The company manufactures quality, high performance and sustainable PET/plastics packaging solutions. The aim is to deliver game changing solutions in the PET & plastic packaging industry while reducing the carbon footprint at reduced […] Read more »