Industry Electronics Recycling Asia: Semi-formal Recycling December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Recycling rates in India, while difficult to measure, are considered to be high thanks to the millions of individuals scouring discarded materials for metals, plastics and paper.Two different presenters at Electronics Recycling Asia, held in mid-November 2013 in Singapore, commented that the India’s future recycling industry is likely to include these millions of scavengers and […] Read more »
Material News Three Simple Steps for Smarter Supply Chain Management for PET Resin and Sheet December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Growing worldwide competition has put pressure on packaging companies like never before. Consequently companies with substandard supply chain management can find themselves failing behind their competitors with more innovative and efficient processes. Still, many managers continue to source without a well-developed plan. In order to improve your supply-chain and procurement methods for PET resin and […] Read more »
Machinery News SINGLE SUPPORT CART FOR GEAR PUMP AND SCREEN CHANGER FROM NORDSON KREYENBORG SPEEDS DEPLOYMENT AND MAINTENANCE December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart MÜNSTER, GERMANY, December 3, 2013: A concept that combines screen changer and gear pump on a single movable cart simplifies deployment of these components in an extrusion line, takes up less floor space than separately mounted machines, and provides easy access for replacement of filter media, it was announced today by Nordson KREYENBORG GmbH. Developed […] Read more »
Category Menu New: space-saving tunnel gate inserts December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Michelstadt, December 2013. i-mold GmbH & Co. KG, Michelstadt/Germany, has now extended its range of tunnel gate inserts by two new, particularly space-saving versions featuring tightly curved runners. The TGHL design (Tunnel Gate High Level) also permits the internal gating of parts in the region of the parting line in cases where the parts have […] Read more »
Recycling News Call for clarity on landfill tax and updating of PRN system December 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ‘CLARITY ON LANDFILL TAX & UPDATING PRN SYSTEM KEY TO GROWTH OF UK RECYCLING INDUSTRY’-SAYS PAUL LEVETT, CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING Paul Levett, chairman of Closed Loop Recycling’s advisory board, is calling on the Chancellor in his Autumn Statement (5th December, 2013) to provide greater clarity on Landfill Tax in order to boost investment in the […] Read more »
Market News Spot ethylene, styrene inch up in Asia December 3, 2013 by plasticsinfomart In Asia, spot ethylene and styrene prices gained some ground on the week despite a weaker energy complex as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Crude oil futures on the NYMEX remained below the $95/barrel threshold on November 29 due to higher US crude stockpiles after falling by 3.8% during November, the largest monthly drop […] Read more »
Recycling News NY City Council begins debate over potential PS ban December 3, 2013 by plasticsinfomart NEW YORK: The NY City Council’s Sanitation Committee began its hearing Monday on a possible ban on plastic foam food containers. The Council is also believed to be exploring the prospects of effective recycling techniques to treat expanded polystyrene foam containers. The bill introduced by the NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg claims to address a major […] Read more »
Breaking News Category Menu Product News Use of Solar in running Plastic Auxiliary Equipment will help in saving Energy December 3, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Plastics Transforming Nature’s Bounty at Plastivison India 2013 Mumbai in Solar Pavilion! India’s second largest plastics show Plastivision India 2013 Organized by AIPMA, the 9th Plastivision India 2013 will be hosted in Mumbai from 12 to 16 December 2013 will have a special pavilion for Solar Energy. Mr. Raju Desai, Chairman – Executive Committee, Plastivision India […] Read more »
