Recycling News Plastics consumption in Mexico may contract, says industry expert March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart MEXICO CITY : The statistics published this week by the Statistics Institute of Mexican Government has no reason whatsoever for the plastics industry to cheer about. According to the retails figures published for the month of January, sale of food, drink and other domestic materials that uses plastics has recorded a zero growth. According to […] Read more »
Recycling News International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries to be held in May March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart BEIJING : ChinaPlas-2013,one of the widely recommended trade fairs in the whole world showcasing the entire spectrum of rubber and plastic raw materials, is scheduled to be held in China from May 20 to 23. The exhibition is considered as Asia’s largest rubber and plastics trade fair and is the only event in China to […] Read more »
Recycling News Waste water recycling plants- A probable solution to water crisis in Taiwan March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart TAIPEI: Taiwanese agency proposes to build waste water recycling plants to resolve the water crisis faced by the nation. The Taiwanese Water Resources Agency (WRA) in association with the Ministry of Interiors has decided to build waste water recycling facilities to tackle the water crisis. The WRA aims to construct as many as 8 sewage […] Read more »
Recycling News Improved recycling policies could create more job opportunities in Ontario March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart OTTAWA: The report by Ontario Waste Management Association (OWMA) has predicted enormous job prospects in Ontario with the implementation of better waste diversion policies by the Government. The report “Rethink Waste” suggests that revision of provincial recycling policies could help create new business opportunities which in turn can open up jobs in the region and […] Read more »
Industry Meech launches new 971IPS and 929IPS static elimination bars at CHINAPLAS March 26, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Meech International is set to use CHINAPLAS as a launching pad for its brand new static elimination bars, the Hyperion 971IPS and Hyperion 929IPS, along with its recently released non-contact web-cleaner, the CyClean. Headquartered in the UK, Meech has further developed the recently released Hyperion 971 bar to bring to market the 971IPS (Integrated Power […] Read more »
Industry Wacker presented novel polymer binders and silicones for paints, coatings, construction, packaging and adhesives applications March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At the recently concluded European Coating Show (ECS) in Nuremberg, Germany, Wacker Chemie AG introduced several novel silicone resins and polymeric binders for the construction, packaging and adhesives industries. Solutions for Paints and Coatings The novel silicone resin emulsion SILRES BS 1303 is suitable for formulating coatings with moderately hydrophobic surfaces, but does not show […] Read more »
Industry Lanxess confirms record growth in 2012 March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Lanxess confirmed the preliminary results of last year that was published on March 7, 2013. Group sales grew by 4% in fiscal 2012 to 9.094 billion euro, a record result for the German specialty chemicals company. “2012 was the best year in our growth story so far. Our business model proved itself once again,” said […] Read more »
Processes Foster Receives Grant to Develop Processes for Oral Dose Drug Delivery March 26, 2013 by plasticsinfomart PUTNAM, CT USA – (March 25, 2013) – Foster Delivery Science, a leading pharmaceutical contract research and manufacturing provider in the field of hot melt extrusion, has been awarded a Manufacturer’s Technical Assistance Program (MTAP) grant from the University of Connecticut for development of novel processes to improve manufacturability and absorption of poorly water soluble […] Read more »
