Recycling News Victoria’s biggest PET plastic bottle recycling plant opens for business in Melbourne December 20, 2023 / December 20, 2023 by plasticsinfomart A new $50 million facility capable of recycling the equivalent of up to one billion 600ml PET plastic beverage bottles a year has commenced operations in Melbourne, coinciding with the start of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme. The Circular Plastics Australia (PET) plant will convert used beverage bottles, into high-quality food-grade resin, which is then used […] Read more »
Breaking News 12th Edition Of AIPMA’s ‘Plastivision India’ Concludes, Registers 2,34,090 Visitors, Surpasses Previous Records December 20, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The 12th edition of ‘Plastivision India’ by All India Plastics Manufacturers Association (AIPMA), concluded with great success and a record 2,34,090 visitors, 1280 exhibitors—71 of them were foreign exhibitors from 20 different countries, including China, Malaysia, South Korea, Germany, and Malaysia—displayed cutting-edge global technology and goods. In addition to creating over 1,00,000 employments, the event […] Read more »
Market News Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Filler Masterbatch Market – A Comprehensive Study by Key Players: A.SchulmanInc, Plastika Kritis.S.A, Cabot Corp December 19, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The latest research on “Plastic Filler Masterbatch Report 2023” offered by MRA provides a comprehensive investigation into the geographical landscape, industry size along with the revenue estimation of the business. Additionally, the report also highlights the challenges impeding market growth and expansion strategies employed by leading companies in the “Market”. Plastic Filler Masterbatch market competition by […] Read more »
injection molding machine The Troubleshooter: Fundamentals of Injection Molding Press Startups December 19, 2023 / December 19, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The key drivers of an injection molding plant’s profits are downtime, efficiency, and scrap. A company’s success relies heavily on quick and efficient startups. Poor startups not only lead to significant amounts of scrap, they also affect machine time availability. Preventing unplanned downtime plays a critical part in profitability. Startup procedures greatly affect a processor’s […] Read more »
Plastics News Game-changing technologies pivotal to advancing sustainability in plastics manufacturing December 19, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The plastics production industry is undergoing rapid evolution, driven by the need for greater sustainability and efficiency. China’s decision in 2018 to halt plastic waste imports from the West was a sudden catalyst for change. This prompted substantial investment in research and development combined with innovative design, with a strong focus on creating a more […] Read more »
Plastics News Steve Alexander, Association of Plastic Recyclers | Notable Leaders in Sustainability 2023 December 19, 2023 by plasticsinfomart As CEO at for the Association of Plastic Recyclers, Steve Alexander is part cheerleader, part realist, part affably blunt and part soothsayer. Alexander, the longtime head of APR, blends a bit of self-deprecation, a dash of dry humor and even a bit of boldness into his trade group leadership covering more than 40 years in […] Read more »
Plastics Industry Pollution Poor countries face the biggest threats from plastic pollution December 19, 2023 / December 19, 2023 by plasticsinfomart As plastic production has skyrocketed over the past several decades, wealthy countries have benefited enormously — from increasingly lightweight, affordable products, for example. The full social and environmental costs of this plastic boom, however, have been disproportionately offloaded onto poorer people in the developing world. According to a new analysis published by the non-profit World Wide Fund […] Read more »
Plastics Industry Pollution VN accelerating efforts to mitigate plastic pollution through NPAP operation December 18, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Việt Nam is accelerating efforts to mitigate plastic pollution and waste through the operation of the Việt Nam National Plastic Action Partnership – a programme to connect key actors, initiatives and investments in order to mobilise resources to shape a more sustainable plastic circular economy for the country as well as contributing to solving global […] Read more »