Industry EASI-Plasma Open House Discover the Next Big Thing in Surface Modification August 5, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Vetaphone invented Corona treatment 60 years ago, and now we are introducing EASI-Plasma which we are certain will be the next big thing in surface modification. EASI-Plasma has been developed in co-operation with the French company Coating Plasma Industrie and is an evolution of the Corona treatment. By replacing the oxygen with gases or monomers […] Read more »
Industry Revenue for Chinese automobile manufacturing industry increases at an annualized rate of 17% August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Revenue for the Automobile Manufacturing industry in China is expected to total US$454.4 billion in 2013, increasing at an annualized rate of 17.0% over the past five years, says IBISWorld. Thanks to the increasing household income levels in China, and as vehicle prices have remained competitive, more people have been able to purchase their own […] Read more »
Category Menu Pelletron develops new lightweight DeDeuster C-20 for injection molding August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Pelletron Corporation, a dedusting technology supplier based in the US, has introduced the C-20, a new patent pending DeDuster design developed specifically for injection molding process. The lightweight C-20 DeDuster weighs 9kg and requires only 240mm for installation between the hopper loader and inlet hopper of an injection molding machine. According to Pelletron, the high […] Read more »
Machinery News KraussMaffei Berstorff supplies direct extrusion line to Egypt pipes manufacturer August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart KraussMaffei Berstorff has delivered another complete direct extrusion line to Hamza Industry Co. in Cairo, Egypt, where it will produce highly filled three-layer sewage pipes made of polypropylene (PP). “Hamza is extremely impressed by the quality of our machines and the process engineering expertise of our company,” said Andreas Kessler, General Sales Manager at KraussMaffei […] Read more »
Product News Bayer launches new reinforced PCs for new generation of ultra-notebooks August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Bayer MaterialScience has launched a new polycarbonate (PC) solution that offers lightness, durability, design freedom and fast and efficient mass production of housings for ultra-notebook computers. “We are committed to providing solutions to the next trend of mobile computing,” says Steffan Huber, responsible for industrial marketing of information technology and appliances at Bayer MaterialScience’s Polycarbonates […] Read more »
Market News Polymer foam market to touch $131.1 billion by 2018, says study August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart NEW DELHI : According to recent study, the polymer foam market is rapidly expanding and is expected to touch USD 131.1 billion in the next five years. The study finds that Asian demand for foams in various applications such as building and construction is expected to grow significantly. A similar robust growth is predicted […] Read more »
Recycling News UK to host 'first and the only dedicated Plastics Recycling Expo in Europe' August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart LONDON : Plastics Recycling Expo (pre) – the only dedicated plastics recycling exhibition and conference in Europe, will be held next year from 18-19 June 2014 at the Telford International Centre near Birmingham, UK. Plastics Recycling Expo (pre) is a launch exhibition and conference specifically for plastics recycling professionals. It will bring together key players […] Read more »
Market News HDPE loses premium over LDPE, LLDPE in China August 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Following several weeks during which import prices for LDPE and LLDPE moved higher, while HDPE prices witnessed little change in China, both LDPE and LLDPE have gained a premium over HDPE as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. HDPE film prices traded at a premium over both LDPE and LLDPE from early April to early […] Read more »