Market News Largest ever imbalance between Turkey’s and China’s LDPE markets November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart China’s LDPE market has been steadily moving higher since late April as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. The market has been retaining its firm stance since players returned from the week-long National Day holiday in early October on supply concerns and record high local levels despite the continuous losses in the energy markets. Even […] Read more »
Industry SIPA showcases 128 cavity mold with X-Mound technology November 7, 2013 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart At K 2013, PET preform technology specialist SIPA exhibited a 128 cavity mold incorporating X-Mould technology. X-Mould is a new approach to PET preform mold design of SIPA. It enables processors to fill thinner wall sections, so designers can create preforms that are longer or wider, and which create containers with more suitable stretch ratios. […] Read more »
Processes Thermo Scientific introduces new Beta Plus basis weight transmission sensor November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces the new Beta Plus basic weight transmission sensor which allows thin film manufacturers and other web gauging users to reduce waste and increase saleable product. The Thermo Scientific Beta Plus Basis Weight Transmission Sensor uses either a Kr-85 or Sr-90 source designed to offer accurate, higher-resolution basis weight readings for webs […] Read more »
Category Menu Precitec Optronik launches new non-contact optical thickness sensor CHRocodile K November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Precitec Optronik from Germany has launched the newest member of its line of non-contact optical thickness sensors, CHRocodile K, at K 2013.CHRocodile K is designed to meet the measurement needs for manufacturers of plastic films, preforms, PET bottles, blisters (PET, PP, EVOH), balloons and other plastic parts. A significant benefit is the optimization of the […] Read more »
Industry Negri Bossi and SIGIT look at the future November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At K 2013 exhibition the two companies signed a cooperation agreement until 2015. There are more than 100 injection molding machines installed in Italy, Russia, Poland and Serbia and this is the result of the industrial cooperation between SIGIT and NEGRI BOSSI, who signed a strategic development agreement for 2013-2014 at K 2013, the international […] Read more »
Industry Sacmi-made labellers and presses to take centre-stage at CBST November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The CCM 48 and the ARENA labeller – designed and produced directly at Sacmi Nanhai for the local industry – to be showcased at this key Chinese fair Made-in-Sacmi beverage solutions are soon to be showcased at CBST, the China International Beverage Exhibition on Science & Technology, to be held from 20th to 22nd November […] Read more »
Industry The very best of Made-in-Italy technology at Propack Indonesia November 7, 2013 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Sacmi to play a key role at the UCIMA stand with innovative beverage & closures solutions Now in its 26th edition, Propack Indonesia – Jakarta, is a vital Far East fair that showcases all the latest in processing, packaging and printing. The exhibition space set aside for Sacmi (9 m2 inside the collective area organised […] Read more »
Industry Freeformer live: a world innovation from Arburg at the Euromold November 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Arburg debuts at the Euromold: with groundbreaking invention for additive manufacturing Arburg Plastic Freeforming (AKF): functional components from plastic droplets freeformer: producing one-off parts and small-volume batches from 3D CAD files using standard granulate and without requiring a mould Lossburg. The world premiere of the freeformer in October at the leading international K 2013 trade […] Read more » plastics industry
