Recycling News Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Help Revolutionize Recycling March 14, 2016 by plasticsinfomart We all know the drill: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Except, of course, that by and large Malaysians continue to be laggards when it comes to recycling. Only a mere 15% of solid waste was collected for recycling all of last year. Perhaps a solution to all those growing mounds of non-biodegradable plastic bottles, containers and bags […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Material News Milliken highlights NX UltraClear PP for food and beverage packaging March 14, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart US-based Milliken will put its focus on NX UltraClear polypropylene (PP) for food and beverage industry at Alimentaria 2016, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain from April 25-28. With UltraClear PP based on Milliken’s clarifier series Millad NX 8000, the same high clarity associated with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging can be achieved, according to the […] Read more » global plastics industry packaging industry in india Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics materials raw material for plastic
Recycling News Newly discovered bacteria can eat plastic bottles March 12, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Discovery could lead to new methods to manage the more than 50 million tonnes of this particular type of plastic produced globally each year Washington: A team of Japanese scientists has found a species of bacteria that eats the type of plastic found in most disposable water bottles. The discovery, published on Thursday in the […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic
Material News DuPont Performance Materials presents lightweighting and air management solutions for vehicles March 11, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart DuPont Performance Materials highlighted a number of lightweight solutions at the recently concluded VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering 2016 conference. “Our presence in Mannheim allow us to share perspectives with partners and learn more about how our materials and collaborative design processes can help them develop ever safer, more environmentally friendly and higher performing products,” […] Read more » global plastics industry packaging industry in india Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Industry Industrial Lasers Process Fiber Reinforced Plastics March 11, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart AACHEN, Germany, March 10, 2016 — Laser-based technologies that overcome the challenges of processing composite materials — which offer high strength and light weight — hold promise for the automotive and aviation sectors, as well as new applications. Composite materials such as CFRP and GFRP (carbon- and glass-fiber-reinforced polymer, respectively) are becoming staples of industrial […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic processing plastic raw material Plastics News raw material for plastic
Recycling News New Recycling Method for Fresh Fish Boxes March 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart EPS FISH has been developed by ACTECO and AIMPLAS, with really good results, since the recycled material obtained has been validated by means of manufacturing XPS and EPS insulating panels with adequate physical-mechanical properties. Valencia (10-03-2016).- The project EPS-FISH to recycle expanded polystyrene wastes from fresh fish packages finished in late December 2015 with good […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine raw material for plastic
Design PolyOne launches speciality TPEs and automotive design service in Europe March 10, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Materials supplier, PolyOne, has announced the launch of speciality thermoplastic elastomers and design services for the European automotive market. The company says the availability of its new material and design labs will help manufacturers to increase both the safety and time to market of their products. Launched at the VDI Automotive conference in Germany, the […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material plastics design news Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Material News Sabic Broadens Composites Portfolio with Addition of Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Tapes March 10, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart SABIC – one of the world’s leading petrochemical companies – has expanded its growing portfolio of innovative material solutions with the recent investment in a majority stake in Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics B.V., with manufacturing operations in Lelystad, The Netherlands. SABIC’s new Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics (FRT) business specializes in the production of engineered thermoplastic, fiber-reinforced unidirectional […] Read more » masterbatches Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material raw material for plastic
