Industry Intelligent solutions minimise unit costs December 17, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At Interplastica 2014, January 28 through 31 in Moscow, Russia, ENGEL will be demonstrating, at its stand in Hall 3, how innovative injection moulding technology and intelligent options can substantially improve the overall efficiency of manufacturing cells. Two automated plants set out to prove this: a tie-bar-less ENGEL victory tech injection moulding machine with an […] Read more »
Category Menu VISI Connects For Harwin December 17, 2013 by plasticsinfomart A manufacturer of high performance electronic connectors relies on the VISI suite of CAD/CAM solutions to produce multi-impression moulds containing hundreds of tiny, difficult to manufacture features. Harwin Plc work with several VISI modules on their Gecko brand of micro miniature shock-proof connectors, which withstand extreme temperatures and are used extensively across a variety of […] Read more »
Industry Gas Extraction Essential Says The BPF December 17, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Growing support for Shale Gas Last week the Government’s Committee on Climate Change dismissed claims by minority protest groups that fracking would cause significant damage to the environment and agreed that Britain needed shale gas to reduce its reliance on imports of foreign fossil fuels. Peter Davis Director General of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) […] Read more »
Market News Import PS prices move higher on cost pressure in China, SEA December 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart In China and Southeast Asia, import PS prices were driven higher over the past week as sellers lifted their prices, blaming the cost pressure created by firmer spot styrene prices in Asia as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Despite the support from the upstream side, global PS demand is not strong as converters are […] Read more »
Reliance PP Prices Reliance Prices Poly Propylene ( PP ) Price List w.e.f. of Reliance 16 Dec 2013 December 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Click Here For Price.. Read more »
Industry LANXESS – Price increase for rubber chemicals December 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Cologne – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will raise its prices worldwide for rubber chemicals supplied by the Rubber Chemicals business unit effective January 1, 2014. The increases are required to offset raw material cost increases in Q1 2014. The price increases will impact all product lines, including Vulkanox antidegradants, Vulkacit accelerators as well as Specialty […] Read more »
Market News Flexible packaging market to reach US$99 million by 2018, predicts MarketsandMarkets report December 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart According to MarketsandMarkets’ recent report, the flexible packaging market is estimated to grow from US$73,825.3 million in 2012 to US$99,621.9 million by 2018 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2013 to 2018. Asia Pacific led the global market followed by Europe and North America in terms of revenue in the year […] Read more »
Product News CJSC Sumitomo (SHI) Demag to present a virtuoso machine from the hydraulic series at the Interplastica 2014 December 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart CJSC Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery, the Russian subsidiary of the German/Japanese machine builder, will be presenting a hydraulic Systec machine with a consumer application at the Interplastica 2014. A fully hydraulic Systec 210-840 with 2,100kN clamping force will be in operation, producing the lower portion of a coin dish made from polystyrene (PS). Using […] Read more »
