Industry ResTech Plastic Molding announced merger of its two Connecticut divisions July 19, 2014 by plasticsinfomart ResTech Plastic Molding LLC (RPM) announced the merger of its two Connecticut-based divisions: Northeast Mold & Plastics of Glastonbury, CT, acquired earlier this year, and Tech Atlantic of Berlin, CT, acquired in April 2013. Acquisitions and the merger of the Connecticut facilities reflect RPM’s manufacturing strategy to build an industry-leading manufacturing platform. This will be […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Washington goes green and bans plastic foam containers July 19, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Washington DC is giving foam carry-out containers the boot in an effort to make the city more sustainable. The DC Council on Monday approved the ban as part of a broader environmental package introduced by Mayor Vincent Gray. The provision bans restaurants, cafés, grocery stores and food trucks from using disposable food or drink containers […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News Growth of construction industry in China, India, Brazil to boost demand for rigid polyurethane foams July 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Growth of construction industry mainly in China, India and Brazil is expected to boost the demand for rigid polyurethane foams over the next decade, as per Grand View Research. Polyurethane exists in various forms ranging from rigid or flexible foams to stiff and strong elastomers. Rigid and flexible polyurethane foams together account for over 60% […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry ResTech Plastic Molding Expands Berlin Plant Operations July 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The plastics manufacturer ResTech Plastic Molding LLC (RPM) has announced it has merged two of its Connecticut-based divisions — Northeast Mold & Plastics of Glastonbury and Tech Atlantic of Berlin. These key changes to its organizational structure in the U.S. are designed to strengthen corporate support for its family of brands and provide an industry-leading […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News Polymer industry in India is expected to grow due to increase in consumption of plastics July 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart India stands third in polymer consumption globally after China and US. Per capita consumption of plastic in India is low at 9.7 kg in 2012-13. Despite the slowdown in the economy, the polymer industry in India is believed to be finally on track. With an increase in demand the polymer consumption is expected to double […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News Carbios Achieves a New Key Milestone in the Development of Its Controlled Biodegradation Process for Disposable Soft Plastics July 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Carbios (Paris:ALCRB) (NYSE Alternext in Paris: ALCRB), an innovative green chemistry company specializing in breakthrough technologies dedicated to the recovery of plastic waste and the production of bio-polymers, took a new significant step forward in the development of its controlled biodegradation process for disposable soft plastics. With its innovative process, Carbios obtained completely biodegradable plastic […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News New Oz Monyt Super Polymer bearing material with bulletproof strength July 18, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Oz Seals has introduced a new range of plastic engineering materials designed to exceed the performance of conventional bearing materials. The new and improved Oz Monyt Super Polymer by Oz Seals is classed as a super strong bearing material surpassing acetal, filled nylons, filled polyesters and bronze. Oz Monyt also offers high abrasion resistance, load […] Read more » Business Directory plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry For Italian plastics and rubber machinery exports July 15, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Will this third consecutive month of rising exports be enough to give Italian equipment manufac-turers a much-needed injection of confidence? To be sure, statistically speaking at least, we can now catch a glimpse of the long-awaited re-covery in production (or at least a reversal of the downward trend), propelled precisely by ex-ports which – as […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
