Industry China is making faster progress on its polluted cities than many think, says GlobalData January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart A lead consultant from research and consulting firm GlobalData suggests that China faces bigger challenges compared to their peers in developed economies. Nevertheless, natural gas is the key driver transforming energy consumption, and the situation improves more quickly that many expect. Jonathan Lane, GlobalData’s Head of Consulting for Power and Utilities, considers China’s current air pollution […] Read more »
Industry Innovative medical device prototyped with new high resolution 3D printing January 23, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Potomac Photonics, a leader in micro manufacturing, recently built prototypes for an innovative medical device created for the developing world using new high-resolution 3D printing technology from 3D Systems Corp. Working with Jhpiego, a John’s Hopkins University affiliated Non-Government Organization focused on women’s health, Momo Scientific developed the CryoPop, a low-cost medical device. Aimed at […] Read more »
Market News Diesel price raised by 45 paise, petrol price slashed by 25 paise January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart NEW DELHI: Oil marketing firms have announced a marginal increase in the prices of diesel at 45 paise following the government’s partial deregularisation in diesel price enabling an increase between 40-50 paise a litre per month for the retail consumers and almost Rs 11 for the bulk consumers. As per reports, the prices for bulk […] Read more »
Market News Oil falls on US home sales, manufacturing report January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil fell Wednesday after monthly home sales and manufacturing data raised concerns about the U.S. economy’s growth prospects. Benchmark oil for March delivery was down 13 cents to $96.55 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The February contract, which expired Tuesday, […] Read more »
Category Menu Tesla's Model X Blends Electricity & Function January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Tesla Motors will blend the qualities of a sport utility vehicle and a minivan in an all-electric car that’s targeted to hit the streets in 2014. Known as the Model X, the new vehicle will seat seven, offer a 17-inch touchscreen in the front seat, and feature “falcon wing” doors that enable passengers to easily […] Read more »
Product News FKuR launches GMO-free PLA products based on PURALACT Lactidesfrom Purac January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Gorinchem, 22January 2013–FKuR, producer of high performance bioplastics, has launched two BIO-FLEX products that exclusively use GMO-free PLA. BIO-FLEX F6513 and BIO-FLEX F6611, both based on PURALACT® Lactides from Purac, are made from GMO-free feedstocks and can achieve temperature resistance up to 130°C. Combining technological performance with the GMO-free aspect results in a high quality […] Read more »
Machinery News New top performance for the packaging industry January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart New: “Packaging” versions of electric and hybrid Allrounders Perfectly matched: combination of clamping unit and injection unit sizes Production efficiency: cost-efficient production of high-quality closures and thin-walled articles Lossburg. In the packaging industry, fast, high-quality volume production using reliable and efficient technology is essential. With the new “Packaging” version of the electric and hybrid Allrounder […] Read more »
Product News Complete assembly kit from a single source January 23, 2013 by plasticsinfomart For the Romanian market leader, the new Romanian Greiner Assistec location at Leresti is taking over the production and assembly of a radiator kit. Handling the ABS injection molding, welding, gluing and assembling duties and underscoring its strength in the sector of custom-tailored sourcing solutions, plastics specialist Greiner Assistec has been providing full-service manufacturing since […] Read more »
