Industry Demand for plastic recycling and biodegradable polymers to increase in India: AIPMA December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Increasing demand from various sectors such as agriculture, automobile, engineering, packaging, infrastructure and healthcare, Indian plastics industry is likely to witness a substantial growth in investment in new technologies, according to The All India Plastics Manufacturers’ Association (AIPMA) – the organiser of Plastivision India 2013 to be held in Mumbai from December 12-16, 2013. With […] Read more »
Material News Solvay Specialty Polymers Announces Availability of Solviva® Biomaterials in Brazil December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ALPHARETTA, Ga., December 4, 2013 – The Solviva® Biomaterials line of high-performance plastics for implantable applications – manufactured by Solvay Specialty Polymers – is now commercially available in Brazil, the company has announced. The biomaterials line, previously available in the U.S. and Europe and also recently launched in China, is targeted to meet growing demand […] Read more »
Industry LUVOCOM Thermally Conductive Plastics Cause LEDs to Shine December 5, 2013 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart PAWCATUCK, RI USA – (December 5, 2013) – The use of lighting systems with LED (light emitting diodes) technology has been rapidly increasing around the world; notably in most recent years. They can be found in applications such as lamp housings in transportation, and indoor and outdoor living areas. Due to the special requirements of […] Read more »
Category Menu Delcam’s ArtCAM Pro includes distortion modelling for complex shapes December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The 2013 release of Delcam’s ArtCAM Pro CADCAM software for artistic applications has made it much easier to create complex designs, with a new approach called interactive distortion modelling. This allows users to distort either vectors or reliefs within ArtCAM models by bending or stretching the design, and to see the results in real time. […] Read more »
Material News Hoerbiger Uses Solvay's KetaSpire® PEEK for High-Performance Compressor Plates December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ALPHARETTA, Ga., December 4, 2013 – Austria-based Hoerbiger, a leading global supplier of compressor components and services, produces reciprocating compressor valve plates (also known as valve sealing elements) and wear-resistant rings and packings utilizing KetaSpire® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers. These high-performance components are designed for high service temperatures (up to 246°C/475°F) and […] Read more »
Industry LANXESS at Plast Eurasia in Istanbul with innovative premium plastics December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Numerous new product developments and technologies Focus on the mobility megatrend LANXESS booth in hall 8, stand 815 Istanbul – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is exhibiting at the Plast Eurasia in Istanbul for the first time. From December 5 to 8, 2013, over 1,100 national and international companies will present their products over a total […] Read more »
Industry Set up plastic parks, provide technology upgrade fund: Group December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Mumbai: The apex body of plastic industry Tuesday appealed to the Centre to set up plastic parks across the country and provide fund for technology upgradation of units operating in the key sector. Indian plastics industry is poised for a substantial growth on the back of increasing demand from various sectors such as agriculture, automobile, […] Read more »
Market News Local PP, PE prices rise in Southeast Asia on support from China December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Players in Southeast Asia have started to report higher local PP and PE prices for December as per ChemOrbis. Although demand is not considered all that promising, regional producers are seeking price hikes as the persistent firming trend and better buying interest in China helped them reduce their stock pressure. The depreciation of local currencies […] Read more »
