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KraussMaffei Berstorff sells more profile extrusion lines to Africa

July 28, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Interplast Ltd, a plastic pipe producer in Ghana, has recently ordered two profile extrusion lines from KraussMaffei Berstorff for production of PVC wall and ceiling panels that are up to 100mm wide. The core components of the systems, which will go into operation in September, are two conical twin-screw extruders of size KMD 63 K/P, […]

Huntsman opens polyurethanes systems house in Indonesia

Huntsman opens polyurethanes systems house in Indonesia

July 28, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Huntsman Corporation, a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals, announced that its Polyurethanes division has opened a systems house at its Gandaria site, near Jakarta, Indonesia. The new facility focuses on specialities and differentiated products. According to its release, the plant has been purpose-built to produce pre-polymer and polyol blends for Indonesia’s fast-growing MDI […]

Lati and Gimac jointly present electrically conductive yarn

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Lati and Gimac jointly present electrically conductive yarn

July 28, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Italian-based Lati Thermoplastic Industries SpA and extrusion machinery supplier Gimac di Maccagnan Giorgio jointly developed an electrically conductive yarn, which offers interesting properties and potentially suits for a wide range of industry. As introduced, the yarn obtained features a thickness of less than two-tenths of a millimeter. First and foremost, its electrical conductivity, making it […]

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London 2012: Going green is the new gold

July 28, 2012 / March 10, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

With 10,500 Olympic athletes and 4200 Paralympic athletes competing, an estimated 11 million visitors, 21,000 journalists and around 200,000 staff members, there will be a lot of mouths to feed at the games, which in turn, means a ton of packaging required. With the eyes of the world set on London, the London Organizing Committee […]

LCA demonstrates recycled Technyl PA reduces environmental impact by 9-28%

LCA demonstrates recycled Technyl PA reduces environmental impact by 9-28%

July 26, 2012 by plasticsinfomart

Rhodia Engineering Plastics, member of the Solvay Group, Valeo, global automotive supplier and car maker PSA Peugeot Citroën jointly carried out a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), which proved recycled Technyl polyamide (PA) reduces the overall environmental impact on the car component by 9-28%. As said, a multi-criteria analysis was done on the entire life cycle […]