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
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
Material News Kraiburg TPE highlights THERMOLAST V compounds at VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering conference February 26, 2016 by plasticsinfomart At VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering 2016 conference, Kraiburg TPE will introduce its THERMOLAST V portfolio which has recently started full-scale production. As introduced, this new thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) series features hardness ranges from Shore A 50-80 and are suitable for under-the-hood applications that may be exposed to high temperatures, for example seals for timing […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic processing plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News Plastics news europ Plastics News Portal
Plastics News Plastic in Snickers bar prompts Mars recall in 55 countries February 24, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Mars Inc has recalled chocolate bars and other products in 55 countries, mainly in Europe, due to choking risk after a piece of plastic was found in a Snickers bar in Germany. All of the recalled products, which include Mars, Snickers and Milky Way bars, were manufactured at a Dutch factory in Veghel, a Mars […] Read more » indian plastics news plastic news india plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News plastics news asia Plastics news europ
Industry To rethink the future of plastics, start with packaging February 24, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart More plastic than fish in the ocean (by weight) by 2050. 95 percent of plastic packaging’s potential value lost after its first use. Only 14 percent of plastic packaging collected for recycling. Global waste disposal systems so challenged that nearly a third of plastic waste doesn’t even make it to the landfill, and instead is […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic processing plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling Plastics news europ
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
Plastics News GW Plastics launches biggest facility, banking on China growth February 23, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart GW Plastics Inc. has completed a long-awaited expansion of its Dongguan, China, facilities. In an email interview with Plastics News , Ben Bouchard, GW’s vice president for international business development and managing director for China, clarified that the expansion, originally planned to open in 2015, was delayed by six months because of construction-related issues. “Building our […] Read more » india plastics news indian plastics news plastic news india Plastic News portal plastic products Plastics News plastics news asia Plastics news europ plastics news india
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