Industry FINAT technical seminar 2014 returns to Barcelona in March February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The biennial technical seminar organized by FINAT, the international association for the self-adhesive labeling industry, will return to Barcelona, Spain from March 5-7. With a central theme “Redesigning the Label”, this seminar will cover a broad range of issues, such as legislation, materials science, converting technology and end applications for self-adhesive labels. There will be […] Read more »
Industry Engel appoints new Managing Director for its Mexico subsidiary February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Hector Moreno has become the Managing Director of Engel Group’s Mexico subsidiary, Engel de Mexico S.A. de C.V, replacing Peter Auinger, who will be filling a new role within the group in Asia. Dr Peter Neumann, CEO of Engel Holding in Austria, remarks: “We’re delighted to have found a very experienced expert for this strategically […] Read more »
Industry Borealis secures 150 million euro loan from EIB for product development February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Polyolefins specialist Borealis have received 150 million euro from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for further Research & Development (R&D) in the field of advanced polymers. Borealis is receiving this loan under the financing program, Risk-Sharing Finance Facility, implemented jointly by the EIB and the European Commission. The two parties signed the loan contract on […] Read more »
Industry Survey Places Polymer Producer Victrex within Top 20 of UK’s Most Admired Companies February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart (February 05, 2014) – Victrex plc, whose Polymer Solutions division is a specialist manufacturer of PAEK (polyaryletherketone) polymers, has achieved the No.15 position in a survey of the most admired 250 companies in the UK, beating a number of FTSE 100 companies. The survey, “Britain’s Most Admired Companies”, was conducted by experts in corporate reputation […] Read more »
Category Menu NHS awards significant cytogenetics tender to OGT February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Oxford, UK – 4 February 2014. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative genetics research and biomarker solutions to advance molecular medicine, has been awarded a significant tender by the UK National Health Service for the supply of oligo-based arrays for cytogenetics. Involving the cooperation of a number of health authorities, the tender’s comprehensive validation process sets an excellent […] Read more »
Industry Advancement Adoption in Plastic Industry February 5, 2014 by plasticsinfomart There is lots of advancement in technology and research where never-heard products are developed every day. People are getting accustomed to truly new world which is very easy and fast. With every changing day, our lives are getting affected with these advancements. Whatever happens in the market, immediately affects the society. Probably, the reason behind […] Read more »
Industry Röchling inaugurates new thermoplastics plant in India February 4, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Röchling Engineering Plastics (India) Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of the French-based chemicals company, inaugurated its first manufacturing plant for thermoplastics in Vadodara District, Gujarat, India on January 28. Ludger Bartels, COO of the Röchling Group cut the ribbon and inaugurated the factory and office complex. Georg Duffner, CEO of the Röchling Group, unveiled the foundation […] Read more »
Industry Mark Andy Print Products becomes distributor for DuPont Cyrel flexographic systems in the US February 4, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Mark Andy Print Products, the supplies and consumables division of Mark Andy Inc, has been appointed a distributor of DuPont Cyrel flexographic systems for the US effective January 24, 2014.The two companies will work in the development of innovations for new flexo press and plate technologies. “We are honored to be appointed a distributor for […] Read more »