Category Menu gwk presents innovations in cooling and temperature control systems April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart gwk will exhibit a range of cooling and temperature control technology with a focus on energy efficiency at CHINAPLAS 2013. One of the highlights is the improved version of integrat 40, a multi-circuit temperature control system which which can integrate up to six fully independently operated temperature control circuits in a floor space of only […] Read more »
Industry Bayer's first ECB lighthouse in China receives LEED Gold Certification April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Bayer MaterialScience’s low-to-zero-emission EcoCommercial Building (ECB) located in Qingdao, China has received a gold-standard ranking from the internationally renowned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. Based on the LEED-NC v2009 rating system it received a total score of 69 out of 110 possible points, placing it above the minimum for gold standard. […] Read more »
Industry Tiprex 2013 concluded with 5,200 visitors from over 41 countries April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Tiprex 2013, the 4th Thai International Plastics and Rubber Exhibition, concluded on April 6 with a total of 6,200 visitors from over 41 countries showed up over four days.According to the organizer, domestic visitors accounted for 70% while major foreign attendees came from regional neighbors such as China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. Yuttana Jiamtragan, […] Read more »
Industry KraussMaffei's project to promote research for optimized future production concluded April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart KraussMaffei’s collaborative project “ZuPrEff”, which stands for “Condition-dependent process management for energy-efficient and resource-conserving production of plastic formed parts” concluded recently. “Optimize production results and lower costs with robust and energy-efficient processes” was the central theme which the project partners gwk, Krallmann, the University of Rosenheim, the Fraunhofer Institute IPA and KraussMaffei presented as part […] Read more »
Industry Apriso launches new Global EMI solution April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Apriso, a provider of global manufacturing software solutions, announced its Global EMI (Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence) solution for operational intelligence and manufacturing visibility. The enterprise software and services solution was designed from the top down to deliver complete visibility across locations and functions to enable decision-makers to better manage manufacturing operations. According to Apriso, the new Global […] Read more »
Industry Atlas to present ‘next generation’ CW Series slitter rewinder technology at Chinaplas 2013 April 16, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd. (UK) will present the latest Atlas CW Series and Titan SR9 Series slitter rewinders for film & flexible materials at Chinaplas 2013, to be held in Guangzhou, China from 20th – 23rd May on booth 8.1-F11 in Hall 8.1. Atlas launched the new CW3600 & CW1040 Series technology platform last year […] Read more »
Industry Songwon enlarges its global footprint by appointing Sun Ace as their new distributor for the Sub-Saharan Africa region April 16, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Ulsan, Korea – April 15, 2013 – As per April 15, 2013 Songwon Industrial Group has appointed Sun Ace of South Africa (Pty) Ltd. based in Johannesburg, South Africa, as their new exclusive distributor for the Sub-Saharan Africa region for antioxidants, UV’s (both Sabostab® Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers, Songsorb® Ultraviolet Light Absorbers), One Pack Systems […] Read more »
Market News Asian PET market revives on higher costs April 15, 2013 by plasticsinfomart In Asia, the PET market closed last week with higher prices while sellers were pointing to the increasing upstream costs, which recorded increases of $30/ton for PTA, $55/ton for MEG and $95/ton for PX since the beginning of April as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Meanwhile, an initial May MEG contract was nominated in […] Read more »
