Industry NPE2015 Drawing for Exhibit Space Is Set for February 2014 in Orlando March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A., March 20, 2013: The crucial event at which companies select well over half of the total exhibit space anticipated at the NPE2015 plastics exposition will take place February 19-21, 2014 in Orlando, Florida, it was announced today by SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, producer of the triennial NPE. The NPE2015 Space […] Read more »
Industry Standing room only at FTIR workshop March 21, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Quantitech workshop on FTIR gas analysis at AQE 2013 was completely full, with many attendees forced to stand outside the entrance. Commenting on the appeal of this event, Quantitech’s Dominic Duggan said: “FTIR can measure almost any gas in almost any application, so anyone with an interest in three or more gases will need […] Read more »
Industry Huntsman Polyurethanes extends cooperation with Azelis March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart EVERBERG, Belgium – Huntsman Polyurethanes is extending the scope of its distribution arrangements with Azelis – a leading Pan-European distributor of speciality chemicals. From April 1, 2013, Azelis will supply key products from Huntsman Polyurethanes’ adhesives, coatings and elastomers (ACE) range throughout Germany and Austria. The deal will build on a prior arrangement between the […] Read more »
Category Menu Product News Clear view from a 3-liter bottle March 21, 2013 by plasticsinfomart High-performance SONAX glass cleaner and windshield washer fluid in transparent package manufactured by Greiner Packaging International – including integrated handle. The new SONAX XTREME windshield washer fluid is scheduled to become available for the coming spring and summer seasons. For now, the eye-catching three-liter bottle will be distributed in Germany, Austria and in the Netherlands. […] Read more »
Category Menu Smart Basketball Analyzes Shooting, Dribbling March 20, 2013 by plasticsinfomart A new smart basketball can measure the arc and backspin on a shot, or the speed and force of a player’s dribbling. ”Now, when coaches say, ‘Your left hand is weak,’ they can prove it,” Mark Davisson, president of InfoMotion Sports Technologies, told Design News. “The ball doesn’t lie.” Known as the 94Fifty, the smart […] Read more »
Industry ELASTOLINE – The success story goes on March 20, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The ELASTOLINE F, the latest type of the series, was launched only in 2010 at the Hennecke ELASTOLINE Days. After the ELASTOLINE V has been a success in the market for Vulkollan® applications for decades, the ELASTOLINE F can already boast a similar track record because many contracts have been awarded and the market shares are on the rise. In particular, […] Read more »
Market News PVC production issues in US may ease by April March 20, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Production shutdowns at major PVC supplies in the US have helped keep the domestic market as well as global markets firm for the past few months as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. After Westlake announced that it was lifting its force majeure on PVC supplies late last week, more producers are expected to return […] Read more »
Recycling News Spanish PU Foam makers tolled by hefty fines March 20, 2013 by plasticsinfomart MADRID : The National Competition Commission (CNC) of Spain has imposed hefty fines on the Spanish Association of Polyurethane Foam Businesses and 10 other companies for lobbying and performing activities of common interest, which by the Competition Act of the country is illegal. As per article 1 of the Spanish Competition Act and article 101 […] Read more »
