Processes RTP Company Launches New Cellulose Fiber Reinforced PP Compounds For Eco-Friendly Durables July 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart WINONA, MINNESOTA, USA — (July 23,013) — Global custom engineered thermoplastics compounder RTP Company has unveiled the latest addition to its Eco Solutions product portfolio with a new line of custom cellulose fiber reinforced polypropylene (PP) compounds. These compounds, which utiliz Weyerhaeuser’s Thrive* renewable cellulose fiber extracted from trees grown in sustainably managed forests, will facilitate the design and […] Read more »
Material News Italy's Sintea Plustek Launches New Spinal Implants Made of Solvay’s Zeniva® PEEK July 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 25, 2013 – Sintea Plustek S.r.l., based in Milan, Italy, a leading supplier of minimally invasive spinal implants and delivery systems, has launched the new DOMINO cervical fusion cage implant made of Zeniva® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers. The fusion cage implant – available in Italy and throughout Europe – […] Read more »
Industry THEYSOHN – QUALITY AT THE K2013 / HALL 16 D21 July 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Theysohn will present following products: Theysohn Extrusionstechnik GmbH the “ALL-in-ONE”-supplier has a very wide range of products which will be further continuously developed and adapted to market requirements. Visit us at the K-Show 2013 (Düsseldorf, Germany) – hall 16 D21 – and assure yourself of the THEYSOHN Quality. We are presenting following machines: TTM-XTP 87 […] Read more »
Industry MOLECOR to represent Spain in Europe's most competitive business awards competition July 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Innovation, business excellence and sustainability are the core principles to be evaluated as selection criteria in the European Business Awards. Madrid, July 27th 2013.- The European Business Awards has announced today that Molecor represents Spain as a Nacional Champion in the prestigious 2013/14 Awards programme. Molecor will now compete for Ruban d’honneur status in the […] Read more »
Industry 15 Year Anniversary July 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart 2013 marks the 15th year of the successful business relationship between Herbold Meckesheim GmbH and Motan Colortronic Limited. The original Herbold company was founded in 1864 and is now in its fourth generation. Today, the company, based in Meckesheim, Germany, is managed by brothers Karlheinz and Werner Herbold and is probably the leading company in […] Read more »
Industry Mettler-Toledo offers enhanced formulation capabilities with new software July 26, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Columbus, Ohio. July 25, 2013 – METTLER TOLEDO has introduced a new process weighing software, the IND560fillplus. This new formulation solution meets the needs of basic and complex filling and blending applications, while preserving the ease of use associated with METTLER TOLEDO’s IND560 family of terminals. In today’s competitive business environment, even small errors can […] Read more »
Machinery News High performance–low energy consumption July 25, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Film packaging is booming – therefore film producers in-creasingly demand high-performance equipment to produce premium-quality film with low energy consumption. batten-feld-cincinnati, Bad Oeynhausen/Vienna offers customized solutions which meet these requirements. At this year’s K, the company’s Packaging Division will inform visitors about its high-speed extruder and new “Multi-Touch” roll stack, which can be delivered either […] Read more »
Industry MRS Extruder fully established with extended field of applications and high throughput rates July 25, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Gneuss’ Processing Technology division with its unique MRS extruder on course for more growth Since the last K Show, the Multi Rotation System extruder has established itself as one of the key technologies for processing PET reclaim without pre-drying. About 40 of these special extruders have been sold for sheet, fiber and repelletizing applications in […] Read more »