Plastic Masterbatch Clariant plans to expand masterbatch production capacity February 23, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Clariant, a Switzerland-based speciality chemical group, is planning to expand its capacity to produce colour and additive masterbatches used in engineering resins and high-temperature plastics such as polyether ether ketone (PEEK). As part of the plan, the company will invest over Sfr7.5m ($7.54m) in specialised equipment and facilities, with an aim to make major investments […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs Plastic Masterbatchs in india plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastics industry news
Product News Plastic exports plunge 14% in July-January February 22, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Bangladesh’s exports earnings from the plastic sector dropped 14% to $51.73m in the first seven months of this fiscal year. Drastic fall in the raw materials’ prices has been blamed for bleak performance by the country’s emerging industry. According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) latest data, in July-January period of FY2015-16, the country earned […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastic raw material price Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Recycling News Contaminated recycling: Noncompliance in Lawrence system creating trash February 22, 2016 by plasticsinfomart A half-dozen sorters — human, not robotic — plucked garbage Wednesday from among the recyclables moving along a conveyor belt inside the Hamm Material Recovery Facility, where Lawrence’s recycling goes to be separated, smashed and shipped. The trash — a mix of Styrofoam, small pill containers, plastic bags and other materials the facility can’t recycle […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machines raw material for plastic
Material News Plastic Masterbatch Clariant expanding global manufacturing of masterbatches for engineering and high temperature resins February 20, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Switzerland specialty chemicals company Clariant plans to invest more than CHF 7.5 million to expand the capabilities and capacities for the production of color and additive masterbatches for use in engineering resins and high-temperature plastics. The largest investment has been earmarked for plants in Shanghai, China; Singapore, and at two plants in the US. In […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs Plastic Masterbatchs in india plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Material News US university develops 100% recyclable carbon fiber composites February 18, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Carbon fiber composites can easily and cost-effectively be recycled into new material with the same robustness, a team of researchers led by the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) in the US has found. Unlike metal, carbon fiber composite is generally not recyclable. The glue that binds the fiber in most carbon fiber composites can be […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Material News RAMPF Tooling Solutions at JEC World 2016 February 16, 2016 by plasticsinfomart JEC World 2016: RAMPF Tooling Solutions showcases top-class board, paste, and liquid materials for the composites industry Grafenberg, February 15, 2016. With outstanding physical and mechanical properties as well as an excellent price-performance ratio, the RAKU-TOOL® brand of board materials, Close Contour Castings, Close Contour Pastes, and liquid systems from RAMPF Tooling Solutions provides materials […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Plastic Raw Material Plastics News India Taxation on imported raw materials disturbing manufacturers February 15, 2016 / May 9, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Start-ups being acquainted with the idea of generating varied and distinguished products are finding it difficult to compete in the domestic market owing to the tax imposed on imported raw materials which are unlikely to be available in India. In a brief conversation with Anubhav Goel, Managing Director, High street lighting Pvt Ltd, KNN gets […] Read more » india plastics news indian plastics news Pet Polymers plastic news india plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics News plastics news india raw material for plastic
Material News Tetra Pak offers first packaging made completely from renewable materials in the US February 15, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Tetra Pak announced the successful production of the first fully renewable Gable Top package in the US. The new bio-based cartons developed from a combination of paperboard and sugar cane derived plastics. First introduced in Europe in January 2015 as Tetra Rex Bio-based, the new Tetra Pak Gable Top Bio-based package was specially adapted for […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic