Market News Global pigment sales reaches 9.7 million tons per year, reports Ceresana March 15, 2016 / July 18, 2016 by plasticsinfomart According to Ceresana’s fourth market research on the market for pigments, global sales amounted to 9.7 million tons per year. The most important sales market in 2014 was the production of paints and varnishes which accounted for 45% of total demand. Processing of pigments in plastics ranked second at a considerable distance, followed by the […] Read more » online plastics news plastic news india Plastic News portal Plastic prices Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Plastics news europ
Design Plastics supply chain works to minimize infections March 8, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Washington — Medical device makers, hospitals, and even the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have spent the last several years scrambling for a solution to contain hospital-acquired infections — without much to show for it. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are still causing patient deaths. Since 2012, there have been about […] Read more » global plastics industry online plastics news Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News
Product News Vegan spread straight out of the “barrel” March 7, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Hockenheim/Zwenkau, Germany. March 3 2016. For its line of 100% plant-based “Brotzeit” spreads, Tartex uses specially designed PermaSafe® packaging by Sonoco. This solution combines maximum convenience and long shelf life with an eye-catching appearance at the point of sale (POS). Allos Hof-Manufaktur produces its organic “Brotzeit” spreads at the company’s site in Freiburg im Breisgau, […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastics industry news Plastics News raw material for plastic
Design Plastics design competition winner receives product patent March 3, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The winner of the 2015 Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition has received the patent for his product and is now in the process of approaching manufacturers for production. Alexander Bordino, a third year BSc Product Design student at Nottingham Trent University, revealed the news during an address at the Knowledge Transfer Network’s (KTN) recent […] Read more » global plastics industry Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastics design plastics industry news Plastics News
Product News 7 Ways To Get Rid Of Plastic Once And For All… And Why You Should February 29, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart You’ve cleaned out your kitchen cabinets and no longer use plastic storage containers. You emptied your house of plastic dishes. You take your own glass water bottle everywhere you go. Even with these admirable and healthy choices, you are still surrounded by plastic. Each year, Americans dispose of 32 million tons of plastic waste. Not […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling Plastics News
Industry Processing Waste Plastic into Building Materials February 29, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The students of the department of Mechanical Engineering, St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru have come up with a extruder that develops building materials, especially plastic bricks, from plastic waste. The students made a presentation of this at the exhibition for engineering colleges, as part of National Science Day celebrations at the Pilikula Regional Science Centre […] Read more » online plastics news Plastic News portal plastic processing plastic raw material plastic recycling Plastics News plastics news asia plastics news india Plastics News Portal
Design Why Jesmonite is breaking the mould in home design February 29, 2016 by plasticsinfomart It may be a synthetic material but it is increasingly being used to create natural-looking, high-end products The emergence of plastics in the early 20th century heralded a new era of creativity in design. Before 1900 designers were limited to materials such as wood, stone, metal and glass, so the invention of man-made substances, such […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News raw material for plastic
Product News Perstorp develops winning formula with top sports flooring manufacturer Herculan February 24, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Perstorp, the world leader in polycaprolactone polyols, is continuously looking to diversify and develop its current portfolio of products to solve specific customer needs. One successful project has involved Herculan, a major flooring manufacturer where a new innovative product has been developed, tested and introduced into high performance polyurethane flooring solutions. The new product provides […] Read more » global plastics industry Plastic Masterbatch Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News plastics news india