Category Menu FIPA presents:A robust gripper with a large area sprue control February 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Securely remove workpieces during injection molding High process reliability, compact construction:The new GR04.101A sprue gripper from FIPA offers a technically optimised solution for removing injection molded parts.“The new gripper scores well thanks to its newly developed, large area sprue control, in particular,” says Rainer Mehrer, CEO of FIPA. FIPA is once again improving process reliability […] Read more »
Recycling News News from Leafield Environmental – Three into One Does Go! February 7, 2013 by plasticsinfomart At the request of major customers, Leafield Environmental has launched a new triple lid option for its successful Meridian Envirobin. The initial concept for the unique recycling bin came from a collaboration between Leafield Environmental and the University of Greenwich, the greenest University in the UK according to the green league published exclusively by the […] Read more »
Recycling News 9th RIOS Train the Trainer Workshop from Feb 26th to 28th at Atlanta February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart GEORGIA : The 9th RIOS Train the Trainer Workshops will take place February 26–28, 2013 at the Embassy Suites Atlanta – Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. The RIOS Workshops, conducted by First Environment, will cover the fundamentals of management systems, RIOS, and the R2 Practices for electronics recyclers, use of the RIOS Implementation Guide to design […] Read more »
Product News Lanxess introduces three new types of Lewabrane membrane for water with fouling potential February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is offering three new types of Lewabrane membrane separation elements for reverse osmosis. The new products are available now, with a surface area of 37.2, 34.4, and 8.4sqm respectively. Lewabrane RO B400 FR and Lewabrane RO B370 FR have a diameter of 201mm, while Lewabrane RO B090 FR 4040 has a diameter […] Read more »
Industry LyondellBasell achieves record results in 2012 February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart LyondellBasell Industries announced its full year 2012 income from continuing operations was US$2.858 billion, a record result led by strong performance in olefins and polyolefins – Americas and Intermediates and Derivatives segments. “Our fourth quarter results were in line with seasonal trends and our expectations, contributing to a record year for LyondellBasell,” said Jim Gallogly, […] Read more »
Industry Sino-Pack /China Drink 2013 celebrates the 20th anniversary with unprecedented show scale February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Due to increasing awareness of quality of life, rapid population growth and industrialization of developing countries, global demand for packaging machinery is projected to rise. The 20th edition of Sino-Pack /China Drink, which will be held from March 4-6, 2013 at China Import & Export Fair Complex, Pazhou Guangzhou, continues to be the largest packaging […] Read more »
Market News China’s PP, PE markets set to enter holidays on firm footing February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The activity in China’s PP and PE markets has started to slow down as the country is preparing to celebrate the Chinese New Year this weekend, as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Players are expected to be away from the market until February 18 while many have already been sidelined. However, PP and PE […] Read more »
Industry Pack Inno 2013 gains enthusiastic support from top enterprises February 6, 2013 by plasticsinfomart China (Guangzhou) International Packaging Products Gala (Pack Inno 2013), together with Sino-Pack 2013 and China Drink 2013, will be held at China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou Guangzhou, China during March 4-6, 2013. For its debut, Pack Inno 2013 has gainedenthusiastic support from top packaging product enterprises as first time participation. The enterprisesthat will […] Read more »