Processes Product News Development of New BOPP Barrier Films January 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The profit margins for standard biaxially oriented BOPP films have continued to decrease and many BOPP producers are looking to move into added-value speciality films. Main general market trends for new packaging solutions, in our opinion, are cost reduction, sustainability, longer shelf life, substitution of aluminium foil and replacement of lamination steps. The convenience of […] Read more »
Recycling News Buskerdoo expands reduce and reuse recycling program January 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart HUNTSVILLE : Buskerdoo LLC has announced that it will expand its packaging reduce and reuse program in 2013. The company reuses fifty percent of the packaging received from outside vendors. The plans for 2013 are to increase the reuse to 70% and include received bubble wrap, air pillows, and Styrofoam peanuts. Company management states the […] Read more »
Recycling News Recycling centers busy after christmas January 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The week after Christmas is the busiest time of year for many garbage collectors and recycling centers.Recycling Centers Busy After Christmas Jeannie Courington, director of the Albertville-Boaz Recycling Center, said it is better to have tons of materials to recycle, than to have nothing to process. “Wednesday when we walked in we were overwhelmed with the […] Read more »
Industry ExxonMobil commissions Singapore petrochemical plant expansion January 2, 2013 by plasticsinfomart ExxonMobil has commenced startup operations at one of the world’s largest ethylene steam crackers, the centerpiece of its multi-billion dollar expansion project at its Singapore petrochemical complex. The expansion, powered by a new 220-megawatt cogeneration plant, adds 2.6 million tons per year of new finished product capacity. It includes two new polyethylene plants, a polypropylene […] Read more »
Industry Medical devices outsourcing market expected to rise to US$40.8 billion in 2018 January 2, 2013 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart According to a new market report “Medical Devices Outsourcing Market – Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis, and Forecast, 2012 – 2018,” published by Transparency Market Research, the global medical devices outsourcing market, amidst ongoing medical technology development is expected to rise from US$21.1 billion in 2012 to US$40.8 billion in 2018, registering a […] Read more »
Product News China Emerged as the Major Consumer of PET Single-Serve Wine Glass January 1, 2013 by plasticsinfomart There is no doubt that in the world the Chinese economy has emerged as one of the leading players and it’s doing tremendously well in every sector of business. Same is true for Chemical Industry as well. According to the latest news from plastic industry Melbourne-based Single Serve Packaging Pty. Ltd. has already sold 350,000 […] Read more »
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