Market News Global pigment sales reaches 9.7 million tons per year, reports Ceresana March 15, 2016 / July 18, 2016 by plasticsinfomart According to Ceresana’s fourth market research on the market for pigments, global sales amounted to 9.7 million tons per year. The most important sales market in 2014 was the production of paints and varnishes which accounted for 45% of total demand. Processing of pigments in plastics ranked second at a considerable distance, followed by the […] Read more » online plastics news plastic news india Plastic News portal Plastic prices Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Plastics news europ
Machinery News Energy efficient moulding machine slashes energy usage at UK manufacturer March 15, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart A UK manufacturer of plastic components says a new injection moulding machine is using between “a quarter and a third” less energy than its existing machines in the same tonnage range. Worthing-based Nordell, which produces bespoke and standard products as well as tooling for an international customer base, says the installation of its new Romi […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic injection moulding machine plastic waste recycling machine used injection moulding machine used plastic injection moulding machine
Plastics News India Product News Green tribunal to rule on safety of PET containers on Monday March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is slated to pronounce on Monday on whether plastic packaging of products including polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers is safe or not. Uttarakhand-based NGO, Him Jagriti, has petitioned the NGT that given India’s extreme variations of temperature, it fears that PET containers leached harmful chemicals like phthalates and heavy metals. It […] Read more » india plastics news plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News Plastics news europ plastics news india
Processes Sanitized opens new TecCenter for plastics and textile testing March 14, 2016 / February 24, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Sanitized AG, a Swiss supplier of antimicrobial products for the plastics and textile industries, has opened the new SANITIZED TecCenter at its Burgdorf headquarters. The new TecCenter offers testing capabilities for polymer and textile coatings. It has the equipment to manufacture plastic films or coating support systems and textiles. Sanitized opens new TecCenter for plastics […] Read more »
Recycling News Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Help Revolutionize Recycling March 14, 2016 by plasticsinfomart We all know the drill: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Except, of course, that by and large Malaysians continue to be laggards when it comes to recycling. Only a mere 15% of solid waste was collected for recycling all of last year. Perhaps a solution to all those growing mounds of non-biodegradable plastic bottles, containers and bags […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Material News Milliken highlights NX UltraClear PP for food and beverage packaging March 14, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart US-based Milliken will put its focus on NX UltraClear polypropylene (PP) for food and beverage industry at Alimentaria 2016, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain from April 25-28. With UltraClear PP based on Milliken’s clarifier series Millad NX 8000, the same high clarity associated with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging can be achieved, according to the […] Read more » global plastics industry packaging industry in india Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics materials raw material for plastic
Industry Sanitized opens new TecCenter for plastics and textile testing March 14, 2016 / March 9, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Sanitized AG, a Swiss supplier of antimicrobial products for the plastics and textile industries, has opened the new SANITIZED TecCenter at its Burgdorf headquarters. The new TecCenter offers testing capabilities for polymer and textile coatings. It has the equipment to manufacture plastic films or coating support systems and textiles. Repellent plastics and textiles can be […] Read more » online plastics news Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic processing plastic products Plastics News Used Plastic Machinery
Recycling News Newly discovered bacteria can eat plastic bottles March 12, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Discovery could lead to new methods to manage the more than 50 million tonnes of this particular type of plastic produced globally each year Washington: A team of Japanese scientists has found a species of bacteria that eats the type of plastic found in most disposable water bottles. The discovery, published on Thursday in the […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic