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PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter

PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Grew in Third Quarter (PLASTICS) today announced that shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America increased in the third quarter according to the statistics compiled and reported by PLASTICS’ Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES). The preliminary estimate of shipment value from reporting companies totaled $333.8 […]

Plastics Infomart · Nov 9, 2023
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Croatia’s New PET Recycling Facility: Sorting with Sesotec Technology

Austrian beverage producer Steinrieser and the newly founded Austrian-Croatian beverage producer KIS pica d.o.o. have joined forces to set up a PET recycling plant in the Donja Dubrava region of Croatia for bottle-to-bottle recycling. The Rekis PET recycling plant produces up to 18,000 tonnes of rPET pellets per year. The bottles are collected through the […]

plasticsinfomart · Nov 4, 2023
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Transforming Plastic Waste into a Clean Hydrogen Goldmine!

A study focused on turning waste plastics into high-value graphene just unlocked a new way of producing hydrogen that could transform the nascent industry and, on a grander scale, positively alter projected decarbonization pathways. The breakthrough could be a win-win for the environment, recycling plastic waste – of which the world has approximately 6.3 billion tons – […]

plasticsinfomart · Oct 28, 2023
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World’s smallest piezoresistive, media-isolated pressure sensor – launched by Kistler Winterthur, April 2022

World’s smallest piezoresistive, media-isolated pressure sensor – launched by Kistler Winterthur, April 2022 Kistler’s new 4017A piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor combines excellent measuring features with universal applicability. Thanks to its compactness, innovative design and outstanding media compatibility it is optimal for use in engine development as well as hydraulic and pneumatic applications, in both hot […]

Plastics Infomart · Apr 29, 2022
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Impianti di calandratura & mescolazione

Impianti di calandratura & mescolazione   Col lau do po si ti va men te ter mi na to presso un im por tan te clien te in ter na zio na le per un in no va ti vo im pian to di ca lan dratu ra a 4 rul li 1800 mm adat […]

Plastics Infomart · Feb 3, 2022
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ASSOCHAM SMARTecIndia Maharashtra Session :1200-1300 hrs:15th December 2021.: Virtual session

ASSOCHAM SMARTecIndia Maharashtra Session :1200-1300 hrs:15th December 2021.: Virtual session Next Gen Industrialization: Magnetic Maharashtra”*   *1200-1300 Hrs: Wednesday, 15th December 2021: Virtual Session Registration link: *https://platform.smartecindia.in/login   Greetings from ASSOCHAM INDIA! We are delighted to inform you that ASSOCHAM is organising the 2nd Edition of SMARTecIndia 2021 from 3rd – 15th December 2021, supported […]

Plastics Infomart · Feb 3, 2022
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Stunning architecturalapplications shining a light on the potential of anodizing aluminum

Stunning architecturalapplications shining a light on the potential of anodizing aluminum Clariant has been providing dyes and colorants for finishing anodized aluminium for more than half a century and a unique three-way partnership is highlighting the design possibilities using this special process. Almost one-hundred years ago aluminum revolutionized the world with the discovery of new […]

Plastics Infomart · Feb 3, 2022
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Michel Carreiro appointed new Managing Director of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Brazil

Michel Carreiro appointed new Managing Director of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Brazil 45-year-old heads up the development of the subsidiary and will help address high energy costs in Brazil by introducing the market to the wider benefits of all-electric injection moulding technology . Schwaig, December 2021 – Effective 10 September 2021, Michel Carreiro is confirmed as […]

Plastics Infomart · Feb 3, 2022