Industry Victrex Appoints Nova Petrene as its Exclusive Distributor for Brazil September 17, 2012 by plasticsinfomart September 17, 2012 – Today at the Rio Oil & Gas Conference & Expo, Victrex Polymer Solutions, a division of Victrex plc, announced its appointment of Nova Petrene, based in Sao Paulo, as its exclusive distributor to expand and grow its current VICTREX® PEEK polymer business. Nova Petrene is strategically positioned to cover the entire […] Read more »
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Market News China's foreign trading increased 6.2% to US$2.5 trillion in first eight months September 15, 2012 by plasticsinfomart According to China Customs’ statistics, the country’s foreign trading value totaled US$2.4976 trillion from January to August, an increase of 6.2% year on year. Breaking down the number, export and import values totaled US$1.3091 trillion US$1.1885 trillion, up 7.1% and 5.1% respectively compared with the same period of 2011. A favorable balance of trade, at US$120.6 […] Read more »
Industry China announces measures to stabilize foreign trade September 15, 2012 by plasticsinfomart The Chinese government will speed up the export tax rebate process for companies and make sure payments are accurate and timely in order to stabilize growth in foreign trade, according to a statement released after a State Council executive meeting presided over by Premier Wen Jiabao. The government has urged commercial banks to expand trade financing […] Read more »
Material News New wood fiber capacity ramps up in Wisconsin September 15, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Significant capacity to produce specially developed wood reinforcements for cost-effective plastic compounds will go online later this year for automotive applications under development. In a presentation at the Society of Plastics Engineers Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition (Troy, MI), Jeffrey Cernohous, chairman and founder of Interfacial Solutions, said new equipment to produce a composite material designed in […] Read more »
Industry Toray advances fast-cycle CFRP RTM for automotive September 15, 2012 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Toray is actively developing auto applications for a new high-speed molding process to produce carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) parts. One of the first beneficiaries is its development partner Daimler, which has established a manufacturing joint venture with Toray. The new system developed by Toray Composites in Japanese, European and American R&D centers produces carbon […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry Rashi Aditi Ghosh/Zee Research Group September 15, 2012 by plasticsinfomart Plastic is back in the news with the Delhi government having announced a blanket ban on its use. Enforcement of the ban here though might turn out to be a big challenge given the established dependence on plastic in urban India. Use of plastic in urban India manifests itself in many ways leading to the item […] Read more »
Industry Plasticum develops lightweight over cap for aerosol market September 15, 2012 / March 8, 2017 by plasticsinfomart European plastic packaging injection molder Plasticum Group has developed a lightweight 65-mm over cap for customers in the technical aerosol market.The cap, called Sunshine, was created due to a demand in the market for cost-effective, eco-friendly, but still high quality over caps, a company spokesperson told PlasticsToday. This cap has been developed in conjunction with […] Read more »