Market News Signs of stabilization in China’s local PP market December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Players in China are now questioning whether stabilization is possible in China’s local PP market as some sellers have stepped back from their initial hike targets after locally held PP prices reached their highest levels since 2008 in the prior week. Local PP prices have been persistently moving higher in China since the end of […] Read more »
Industry Advice from renowned designers: expose yourself to different cultures December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At the Business of Design Week (BODW) Forum which ran from December 5-7 in Hong Kong, renowned speakers urged their fellow young design talents to broaden their horizons. Belgium architect and designer Charles Kaisin was the first speaker on the first day of the forum. He said that psychology plays an important part in the […] Read more »
Breaking News New Entry-Level White Light Solution December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The WLS qFLASH extends Hexagon Metrology’s optical 3D measurement offering and makes advanced white light solutions more portable and budget-friendly. Hexagon Metrology announced today the WLS qFLASH, a compact white light measurement solution. The WLS qFLASH enables manufacturers of medium to small size parts to measure surfaces and features in crowded areas or shop floor […] Read more »
Breaking News Mokon Celebrates 45 Years of Heat Transfer Oil Systems December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart BUFFALO, N.Y. – December 10, 2013 – In 1966, Mokon introduced its first circulating oil temperature control system, and that unique, efficient design is still incorporated into Mokon oil systems today. After 45 years of designing and manufacturing high fluid temperature equipment, Mokon has sold thousands of systems and delighted our customers with a superior product and […] Read more »
Industry Uhde Inventa-Fischer completes PET MTR® plant for OCTAL Petrochemicals in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart December 10, 2013 – The plant engineering and construction company Uhde Inventa-Fischer and OCTAL Petrochemicals, the largest PET resin manufacturer in the Middle East and the largest integrated PET sheet manufacturer in the world, successfully commissioned a polycondensation plant for the production of PET for bottle and packaging applications. The two production lines are located at the customer`s […] Read more »
Category Menu Hexagon Metrology Launches CoreView 7.0 December 11, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The new software version further enhances the application of Hexagon Metrology’s White Light Measurement Solutions. Hexagon Metrology announced today CoreView 7.0, the new version of Hexagon Metrology’s White Light Suite. CoreView 7.0 provides enhanced performance, new functionality and ease of use. The new software version provides an option of “on the fly” capability to generate […] Read more »
Recycling News GREEN Pavilion with 4R formula Reduce, Recover, Recycle and Reuse! December 10, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Frankfurt, Germany: 9th December 2013 – Increased use of plastics in industries such as Packaging and automobile, among others can help reduce global carbon emission levels that are required to prevent climate change. Plastivision Presents GREEN Pavilion with 4R formula Use, Reduce, Recover and recycle! Mr. Raju Desai, Chairman – Executive Committee, Plastivision India 2013 […] Read more »
Market News Global PET market to see new capacities as of Q4 2013 December 10, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The global PET markets is expected to see new capacities as of the fourth quarter of 2013 as per ChemOrbis. These capacities include new plants, for which the start-up dates were delayed several times, as well as an idled plant which is set to resume operations after remaining offline for about a year. In Egypt, […] Read more »