Product News Clariant expands MEVOPUR® capability forpre-colored compounds February 12, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Offers more choice to processors and healthcare product producers Broader range to include high temperature resins Featured at MD&M West 2016 / Pharmapack Europe 2016 Muttenz, February 10, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has expanded its capacity to produce pre-colored compounds for medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging.Facilities to process […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic Masterbatchs Plastic Masterbatchs in india plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastics news asia
Material News Flexible PVC Compounds for Automotive Water-Drainage Tubing Meet Diverse Requirements And Are Now Available Worldwide February 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Already in Commercial Use for OEMs in the U.S., Apex® 1583 Series from Teknor Apex Can Be Supplied in Clear and Custom-Colored Formulations for Global Car Platforms PAWTUCKET, RI, U.S.A., February 9, 2016: Teknor Apex Company has optimized a series of flexible PVC compounds used successfully in the U.S. for automotive drain tubing and will […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics Industry Portal Plastics news europ
Material News AMUT improves glass fiber extrusion line February 9, 2016 by plasticsinfomart AMUT says that it has improved its lines producing polypropylene (PP) pipes extruded with glass fibers and mineral filler (calcium carbonate or barium sulphate). The line, which has a range of diameters from 16 to 200 mm, with SDR 6–11, now incorporates a newly designed 3-layer co-extrusion head which allows a configuration A-B-A or A-B-C […] Read more » global plastics industry masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Material News Gerresheimer to highlight eco-friendly packaging at Pharmapack 2016 February 5, 2016 by plasticsinfomart At Pharmapack 2016, German packaging group Gerresheimer will highlight the Biopack, its first eco-friendly plastic container for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Biopack is made with biomaterial based on sugarcane, which offers the same characteristics as conventional plastics but is fully recyclable. “By using biomaterials our customers contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, thereby […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics News raw material for plastic
Product News UCLA Study Finds ‘BPA-Free’ Plastics May Still Be Harmful February 3, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — “BPA-free” is advertised as a safer version of plastic products , and are often used in water bottles, coffee mugs and children’s sippy cups, but a new study published by scientists at the University of California at Los Angeles suggests that “BPA-free” plastics may still pose a threat to the reproductive […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic news india Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News
Material News Milliken features all-round improvements for lighter vehicle parts at VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering 2016 February 2, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Ghent, Belgium – Milliken focuses on improving all-round mechanical performance and aesthetics of lightweight polypropylene (PP) and polyurethane (PU) parts to meet the high requirements of the automotive industry at the forthcoming 2016 VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering Conference in Mannheim, Germany. At Booth 19, Milliken will showcase additives from its Milliguard® range valued for […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics Industry Portal raw material for plastic
Recycling News Walmart To Start Charging For Plastic Bags January 27, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Get ready to spend just a little bit more if you shop at Walmart. Walmart Canada will start charging customers for plastic bags in an effort to cut down on the amount of plastic in landfills. Customers will be charged a nickel for each bag starting February 9. The Mississauga, Ontario-based company says that in […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling Plastic Masterbatch plastic products plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News
Market News Global plastic additives market to reach US$64.6 bln by 2021 January 23, 2016 / July 18, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The global plastic additives market is expected to reach US$ 64.6 Bn by 2021, as per BCC Research. The growing market demand for products made of polyvinyl chloride has spurred demand for the plasticizers used in PVC formulation. BCC Research reveals in its new report that phthalates, the most widely used plasticizer, accounts for about […] Read more » abs plastic prices global plastics industry Plastic Masterbatch Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic price in india Plastic prices plastic products Plastics News