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Middle Eastern players: Clouds may not scatter for January

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According to ChemOrbis, in Middle Eastern markets, players have begun to voice their January expectations while a major Saudi Arabian producer already announced their new PP, PE and PS prices with decreases to their local market. The Saudi producer revealed their new January PP, PE and PS offers at the end of last week and […]

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Acetylene based PVC trading at a premium to ethylene based in China

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Players in China report that acetylene based PVC prices in the local market have gained a premium over ethylene based PVC, a significant change in market dynamics compared with three months ago, when the premium for ethylene based PVC prices stood close to an all-time high of around $150/ton over acetylene based PVC on an […]

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Tomra Sorting shed lights on polymer recycling at Arabplast 2015

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Tomra Sorting Recycling will highlight its sensor-based sorting technology for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle recycling and flake sorting at Arabplast 2015, to be held from January 10-13 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company’s TITECH autosort technology enables automated separation of different types of polymers, improving the overall recovery rate of polymers. Tasos Bereketidis, […]

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First International Injection Molding Conference drew more than 100 industry players worldwide

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The first International Injection Molding Conference (IIMC), organized by the Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) in Industry and the Skilled Crafts at RWTH Aachen University, was held in Aachen, Germany from December 2-3. More than 100 experts from 15 nations including Australia, Japan, China, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, the US and various European countries attended […]

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Röchling expands plastic machining capacity by acquiring Fibracon and Insoll in the UK

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The Germany-based Röchling-Group has acquired two UK CNC machining companies, Fibracon Twin Ltd. and Insoll Components Ltd. Fibracon Twin Ltd. is a specialist manufacturer of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) components, compression molded PTFE stock shapes and CNC machined components made from high performance plastics such as polyetheretherketone (PEEK). Insoll Components Ltd. is specialized in machining small components […]

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Gilles Mazzolini becomes new General Manager of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery (France) S.A.S.

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Gilles Mazzolini, currently Head of Sales at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag France, will take over as General Manager of the Lognes-based French subsidiary of Japanese-German injection moulding company Sumitomo (SHI) Demag with effect from 1 January 2015. Mazzolini (40) studied polymer engineering and marketing at Metz University and joined the former Demag Ergotech in France as […]

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DSM to showcase latest automotive and E&E applications at PlastIndia 2015

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Material Sciences company Royal DSM will feature numerous new applications in automotive, mobile electronics and electrical equipment at PlastIndia 2015. For the automotive sector, a major highlight is a new generation of Diablo high temperature resistant grades in DSM’s Stanyl polyamide (PA) 46 and Akulon PA 6 portfolios. The new Diablo grades are aimed at […]

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Materials Research Society appoints David J. Parrillo to its Board of Directors

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The Materials Research Society (MRS) in the US announces a new appointment to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2015. David J. Parrillo, Global Research and Development Director, Packaging and Specialty Plastics for The Dow Chemical Company, has accepted a one-year appointment to the MRS Board of Directors and will serve on the MRS […]

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