Recycling News UK firm comes out with food-safe products derived from 100% recycled plastic March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart LONDON : Following four years of intensive research works and millions of pounds of investment, the Leicester-based he Perth-based plastics injection moulder and manufacturer Invicta Group has developed food-safe products like cups and plates made from 100 % recycled plastic bottles, lids and milk cartons. Invicta, the Leicestershire-based company that invented fake pearls and plastic ruler, […] Read more »
Recycling News Egyptian PP exports to Turkey touch record high in January March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ANKARA : The latest released imports statistics indicate that Egyptian exports of homo PP to Turkey hit a record high during January 2013.Egypt has moved two places ahead to become the second largest exporter after Saudi Arabia. The imports of Egyptian PP have registered a phenomenal growth since 2010. In 2010 the market share of […] Read more »
Material News Wacker aims to generate 2013 full year sales at year earlier level March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart During the first two months of 2013, Wacker’s chemical divisions reported satisfactory demand amid the usual seasonal effects of winter, as announced in the company’s annual report. In total, Wacker expects 2013’s first quarter sales to outperform the fourth quarter of 2012, but to fall short of the 2012 first quarter figure, since polysilicon prices […] Read more »
Machinery News Sonderhoff to demonstrate foam gasket applications live at Auto shanghai 2013 March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At the forth coming 15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2013), Sonderhoff will present its mixing and dosing system DM 303 with linear robot LR-HE plus in live demonstration of foam gasket applications. Its low emission sealing Fermapor K31 and transparent casting Fermadur will also be presented. The DM 303 is a three-component mixing […] Read more »
Processes ULTRA-LOW-PROFILE SIFTER FITS TIGHT SPOTS March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Kason has introduced an ultra-low-profile 40 in. (1016 mm) diameter Flo-Thru Vibroscreen® sifter with flat dust cover that fits tight spots between storage and process equipment. The sifter employs two imbalanced-weight gyratory motors mounted on opposing exterior sidewalls of the unit, instead of one motor positioned beneath the screening chamber, reducing overall height significantly. The design […] Read more »
Industry Titan SR9 Series slitter rewinder wins C2 European Converting Innovation Award 2013 March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd. (Bedford, UK) is very pleased to announce that it has won the coveted C2 European Converting Innovation Award for 2013 at the ICE Europe exhibition in Munich, Germany for the advanced design & technology of its ‘next generation’ Titan SR9 Series slitter rewinders. The Award was presented to Alan I. Johnson, […] Read more »
Category Menu Rinco Ultrasonics is Awarded U.S. Patent for Novel Ultrasonic Sealing Technology for Flexible Packaging March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart DANBURY, Conn., March 20, 2013 – Rinco Ultrasonics, a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic welding equipment, has recently been awarded a U.S. patent for its PPS0145 film sealing technology for ultrasonic film sealing of flexible packaging. The patented PPS film sealing technology, with its interlocking tooling design, elevates ultrasonic welding to a new performance level, enabling […] Read more »
Industry ALBIS to offer the antimicrobial protection of Biomaster March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Biomaster’s ISO 22196:2011 approved technology to complement Masterbatch and Compound products from ALBIS PLASTIC in hygiene-sensitive areas of use ALBIS PLASTIC GmbH, one of Europe’s leading specialists for the distribution and compounding of technical thermoplastics with headquarters in Hamburg, has announced a cooperation agreement with additives manufacturer Addmaster (UK) Ltd., Stafford/Great Britain involving antimicrobial additives. […] Read more »
