Industry Beumer Group to exhibit systems for bulk materials technology at Powtech 2013 March 7, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart At Powtech 2013, the Beumer Group will exhibit its range of products that include bagging, palletizing and load securing equipment, as well as warehouse management systems for building materials and chemical products. The German company’s products include the paletpac high performance layer palletizer for palletizing bags filled with bulk materials. This flexible unit stacks PE […] Read more »
Material News Bioplastics made from seaweed or co-products March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart NATUREPLAST, a French company specialized in bio plastics, has developed with its daughter company, Biopolynov, a brand new range of bioplastics made from non-food resources. Established in late 2006, NATUREPLAST is still the only company in Europe to supply European industries with bio plastics produced throughout the world. NATUREPLAST’s expansion led us to expand our expertise with the creation […] Read more »
Material News Total unveils strongest, thinnest film innovation for flexible packaging March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Brussels, March 7, 2013 – With the launch of the new metallocene polyethylene (mPE) film material Lumicene® Supertough 32ST05, Total introduces a unique opportunity for flexible packaging converters to achieve films that are up to 25% thinner and stronger than existing solutions for film on the market. New Lumicene Supertough 32ST05 is a downgauging breakthrough […] Read more »
Machinery News Intelligent user interfaces of tomorrow March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart On its Sensitive Surface Days in February ENGEL once again demonstrated that it is a world’s leader when it comes to intelligent electronic plastic products with high-quality surfaces. Plastic processors from Australia and Japan even travelled to Austria to spend two days learning about how innovative technologies could be used to operate plastic surfaces with […] Read more »
Product News Borealis customers see clear benefits in upgrade to RJ901MO March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, is offering tangible cost and performance-related benefits to its customers in the rigid packaging market thanks to the improved properties of its superior flow random copolymer polypropylene (PP) RJ901MO. Manufactured using Borealis’ proprietary Borstar® technology, the RJ901MO grade was […] Read more »
Market News Iranian sellers turn to Turkey before Nowruz holiday March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Iran is preparing to celebrate the week long Nowruz holiday around March 21. Ahead of the beginning of the year according to the Iranian calendar, sellers are said to be trying to deplete their stocks these days as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Nevertheless, players widely report that logistics issues are creating an obstacle […] Read more »
Product News KM PACKAGING LAUNCHES EASY-FILL OVENABLE POUCH March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Market leading food packaging specialist KM Packaging Services Ltd has launched a new range of ovenable films under its Superguard range, called “Superguard Oven”. These films are designed to be used on Thermoforming machines (base web and top web seals), enabling food manufacturers to easily seal meat, fish and sauce based products into a pouch […] Read more »
Category Menu FIPA short-stroke vacuum cups for flat surfaces March 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The space-saving vacuum cup with a high holding force Handling of hot molded parts with ease: with these short-stroke vacuum cups, FIPA GmbH offers a further efficient solution for special handling tasks. Applications for these vacuum cups range from removing hot plastic moldings from injection molding tools through to handling workpieces with rough or grained surfaces. “The FIPA short-stroke vacuum […] Read more »