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Reshoring Initiative and Precision Metalforming Association launch first National Reshoring Award

May 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

The Reshoring Initiative (Kildeer, IL) and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA; Independence, OH) invite companies that have successfully reshored parts or tooling made primarily by metal forming, fabricating or machining to apply for the first National Reshoring Award. There will be one award for buyers and one for suppliers. To be eligible for the award, […]

Dehydrogenases market to gain from enhanced demand in end-use industry till 2022 according to new research report

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

Insights on Dehydrogenases market providing development updates on the current industry status with one eye on history and another on forecasts are covered in this newly released research report titled “Global Dehydrogenases Market Research Report 2017”. – Advertising – For this report, the Dehydrogenases market value is provided for 2016 in USD millions, an expected […]

Zero Liquid Discharge Systems Market Worth 6.88 Billion USD by 2021

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

report”Zero Liquid Discharge Systems Marketby System (Conventional, Hybrid), Process (Pretreatment, Filtration, Evaporation & Crystallization), End-Use Industry (Energy & Power, Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Food & Beverages), and Region – Global Forecast to 2021″, published by MarketsandMarkets(TM), the market is projected to grow from an estimated USD 4.67 Billion in 2016 to USD 6.88 Billion by 2021, […]

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Borealis to build dedicated automotive compounding plant in North Carolina

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

Borealis (Vienna) reports that it will build a dedicated automotive polypropylene (PP) compounding plant in Taylorsville, NC, a decision that, the company said, demonstrates the continuing commitment of Borealis to the global automotive industry. Together with Borouge (Abu Dhabi), a joint venture between Borealis and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the company is […]

Tedder Industries expands capabilities with Wittmann Battenfeld machines

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

Tedder Industries (Coeur d’Alene, Idaho) was founded in 2010 by Thomas Tedder to manufacture firearm accessories, such as gun belts and concealed-carry gun holsters. The company operates from a 70,000-square-foot vacated outlet mall and sells its three primary lines of firearm accessories online. From their online-only sales and disaggregated, lean management structure to their product […]

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Toward a broader view of the New Plastics Economy

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

American Chemistry Council (Washington, DC) assesses the New Plastics Economy initiative and finds there’s an emphasis on recycling at the expense of packaging functionality and other aspects of sustainability. America’s plastics makers welcome efforts to promote innovation and advance the sustainability of plastics, such as the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s recent report, The New Plastics Economy—Catalysing […]

Plastic Packaging

Sleeve Label Award winners show ingenuity in capturing consumer attention

May 26, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

“There seems to be no end to the creativity, technological advancement and ‘on-shelf’ ability to capture the attention of consumers that sleeve labeling is bringing to the packaging industry—and the winning entries in this year’s AWA Sleeve Label Awards certainly prove that,” said Corey Reardon, President and CEO of AWA Alexander Watson Associates. He announced […]

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Chinaplas: Engineered PP grades target wider role in automotive applications

May 25, 2017 by plasticsinfomart

Polypropylene (PP) has an even greater role to play moving forward in the automotive sector according to supplier Borouge Jost Erich Laumeyer, Vice President, Marketing Centre Mobility at Borouge Sales and Marketing (Shanghai). says short glass fiber-reinforced PP is but one example, although in this case it has the potential to replace costlier PP compounds […]