Recycling News Saskatchewan pushes for plastic bag ban November 22, 2014 by plasticsinfomart REGINA (Scrap Monster): Discussions on whether to ban plastic bags are gaining momentum in Saskatchewan, ever since the idea was proposed by the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM). Last week, SARM members voted in favour of the ban and passed a resolution urging the provincial government to ban the use of plastic grocery bags. […] Read more » all india plastics global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News
Product News Amcor develops industry’s first PET hot-fill container with metal lug closure November 21, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Amcor Rigid Plastics has introduced a special hot-fill polyethylene terephthalate (PET) container which accept metal lug closures, said to be an industry’s first. The breakthrough technology, called the A-PEX63 system, was unveiled at the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA), held from November 16-18 in Rosemont, the US. “This is a major development which firmly positions […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News polymer market in india
Recycling News Viridor officially opens state-of-the-art plastics recycling plant in UK November 17, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BRUSSELS (Scrap Monster): The leading waste management company Viridor has officially opened doors of its multi-million polymer recycling plant at Rochester, Kent. The state-of-the-art facility is considered to be the first of its size with capability to recover mixed plastics and co-mingled glass and can. The £12.5 million facility is expected to boost plastic recycling […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling Plastics News
Recycling News US scrap plastic exports surged 12.5% in August ’14 November 17, 2014 by plasticsinfomart SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): According to latest government data, the exports of scrap plastic by the US surged higher during the month of August this year, in comparison with the previous month. Also, the exports climbed higher when matched with those during August 2013. The exports of recovered plastic during the initial eight-month period in 2014 […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News
Recycling News CPIA surprised by Montreal’s move to ban plastic bags November 14, 2014 by plasticsinfomart MONTREAL (Scrap Monster): The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) in a statement issued to its members stated that Montreal’s decision to proceed with ban on plastic bags comes without any forethought or discourse. According to CPIA, the decision by the City of Montreal has come as a surprise. The City had announced on Nov 5th […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling Plastics News
Recycling News China’s waste plastics import volume seen growing in 2014 November 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BEIJING (Scrap Monster): The import volume of waste plastics by China has shown significant growth during 2014, said China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection. The total import volumes in 2014 are likely to surpass 2013 levels, it estimated. During the initial nine-month period of the current year, China imported 6.63 million tonnes of waste plastics, accounting […] Read more » global plastic industry plastic bottle recycling Plastics News
Material News DSM launches next generation of Diablo high temperature resistant polyamides at Fakuma 2014 October 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, is launching its next generation of Diablo high temperature resistant polyamides at the 2014 Fakuma trade show. The new grades are part of both DSM’s Stanyl® polyamide 46 and Akulon® 6/66 portfolios and are aimed at applications in automotive engine compartments where temperatures can reach […] Read more » all india plastics injection moulding machine plastic bottle recycling plastic industry india plastic polymer industry plastics news india polymer market in india
Processes Kistler presents CoMo DataCenter for Analyzing Injection Molding Processes October 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Friedrichshafen, 14 October 2014 – At Fakuma 2014 (14 – 18 October), Kistler is presenting the new CoMo DataCenter 2.0 (CDC) for data management and analysis of injection molding processes. The CDC complements Kistler’s CoMo Injection System, which allows cavity pressure-based quality monitoring and documentation of injection molding processes. With this package solution, users can […] Read more » injection molding machine plastic bottle recycling plastic industry india plastic jobs in india plastic polymer industry plastics news india polymer market in india
