Market News Saudi Arabian petchem majors report lower financial results on crude fall January 22, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to ChemOrbis daily headline, Saudi Arabian petrochemical producers reported lower financial results for the last quarter of 2014. The majority of companies faced lower profits or even losses during the period mainly due to the dramatic falls recorded by global energy costs since June 2014 which led to lower product prices. Saudi Basic Industries […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart News for plastics industry PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Market News Propylene rebounds in Asia under shadow of bearish oil January 21, 2015 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to ChemOrbis, spot propylene prices in Asia have been steadily firming up since late December after having hit a more than 5 year low. Even though this rebound was first interpreted as a short-term correction following the hefty losses of the previous 5 months, it has been four weeks since spot prices have been […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart indian plastics news LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart
Recycling News NY City’s ban on single-use polystyrene products to take effect on July 1st, 2015 January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart ALBANY (Scrap Monster): The New York City administration has announced that the ban on single-use polystyrene products would come into effect July 1st, 2015 onwards. It will ban food-service establishments, stores and manufacturers in the city from possessing, selling or offering single-use foam items, such as cups, plates, trays or clamshell containers. According to the […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics industry news indian plastics news Plastics News Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Research indicates increase in UK’s collection and recycling rates January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart CANTERBURY (Scrap Monster): The recently released 2014 UK Household Plastics Collection Survey research report by RECOUP-UK’s plastics recycling authority indicates that the collection and recycling rates have increased during 2013. According to the report, a total of 464,433 tonnes of plastics packaging was collected from UK households in 2013. This includes the 2013 calendar year […] Read more » indian plastics industry news indian plastics news News for plastics industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Struktol highlights new additive line for recycled plastics at NPE 2015 January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart At NPE 2015, US additives supplier Struktol Company will highlight its new process additives for reclaimed/recycled plastics and for polymer compounds that contain recycled content. For engineering plastics, Struktol offers two new products that combine a compatibilizer with lubricants to create a combination product that aids in the incorporation of fillers (mineral or glass) with […] Read more » indian plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News Reducing costs for thin-wall packaging with MuCell technology January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Trexel Inc. said its MuCell microfoaming technology is able to lower material consumption while increasing productivity for thin-wall packaging applications. The MuCell technology involves the introduction of nitrogen or CO2 as the foaming agent in supercritical state into the polymer in the plasticizing unit of an injection molding machine. “Our customers have seen many marked […] Read more » indian plastics industry news Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Industry Teknor Apex Promotes Michael A. Roberts To Vice President In Charge Of Nylon Business In North America January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart PAWTUCKET, RI, U.S.A., January 20, 2015: Teknor Apex Company has appointed Michael A. Roberts to be vice president and North American business manager for its Nylon Division, the company announced today. Mr. Roberts will be in charge of the business for the Chemlon® range of reinforced and specially modified compounds of nylon 6 and 66, […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastic Industry Jobs Plastics News Plastics News Portal
Industry Sumitomo (SHI) Demag announced the appointment of Gerd Liebig as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) from April 1st 2015 January 19, 2015 by plasticsinfomart SCHWAIG, GERMANY, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH has announced Gerd Liebig as Managing Director (Chief Sales Officer) in the group. Gerd Liebig, 53, takes over the full responsibility of all worldwide sales, after sales and marketing activities out of the company’s headquarter in Schwaig. He is also leading the worldwide sales subsidiaries and representatives. […] Read more » indian plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastics News plastics news india Plastics News Portal