Design Shape memory polymer with a permanent shape that can be changed, locking features from previous shape January 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Scientists have developed a shape memory polymer with a difference: the polymer’s permanent shape can be changed multiple times, with the features from the previous shape remaining locked into the structure. This means that increasingly complex morphologies can be sequentially built into the polymer – something that is not possible using a conventional mould. The […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Recycling News Linpac’s Germany site now capable of producing with 100% recycled content January 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart UK packaging group Linpac has installed a third extruder at its Ritterhude, Germany site, enabling it to deliver products made from up to 100% recycled content for the first time. For the past year, the German site has been able to manufacture mono sheet averaging 93% post consumer recyclate (PCR). Adam Barnett, Managing Director for […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine Plastics news europ
Material News New Startup in US to commercialize smart manufacturing analyzers for polymer processing January 8, 2016 by plasticsinfomart A US startup company called Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies (APMT) has been formed to commercialize smart manufacturing analyzers for polymers processing based on the technology licensed from Tulane University in the US. APMT entered into an exclusive license agreement with Tulane for a number of patents and patent applications invented by Prof. Wayne F. Reed, […] Read more » Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic processing machinery plastic raw material Plastics News Plastics news europ Used Plastic Machinery used plastic machinery in india
Recycling News East African nation imposes ban on use of plastic bags January 6, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Mauritius has banned import, manufacture, sale, or supply of a plastic bag as from 01st January 2016. KAMPALA : Mauritius has banned import, manufacture, sale, or supply of a plastic bag as from 01st January 2016. The government has amended the Environment Protection (Banning of Plastic Bags) Regulations 2015 so as to enable smooth transition […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling Plastic Masterbatchs plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india
Product News Low-Cost HFFR Jacket Compound for Fiber Optic Cable Combines Enhanced Flame Retardance with Low Post-Extrusion Shrinkage January 5, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart New Halguard® 58625 Compound from Teknor Apex Costs Less than Premium HFFR Products while Meeting Stringent Requirements for General-Purpose Applications PAWTUCKET, RI, U.S.A., January 4, 2016: A new halogen-free flame retardant (HFFR) compound for fiber optic cable provides excellent flame retardance while exhibiting significantly lower post-extrusion shrinkage than similar compounds with comparable flame properties, it […] Read more » india plastics news indian plastics news Plastic Masterbatch plastic news india Plastic News portal plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News plastics news india
Material News At MD&M West, Teknor Apex Will Present the Industry’s Broadest Range of Compounds For Medical Tubing January 5, 2016 by plasticsinfomart New Products to Be Featured Will Include Apex® Flexible PVC Compounds with non-DEHP Plasticizers, a Medalist® TPE for Solvent Bonding, and a Rigid PVC for Connectors PAWTUCKET, RI, U.S.A., January 04, 2016: Reflecting its commitment to providing medical device manufacturers with multiple polymer alternatives, Teknor Apex Company has developed the industry’s broadest range of compounds […] Read more » india plastics news Pet Polymers plastic news india Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News plastics news india
Recycling News New plastics recycling regulations goes into effect on Jan 1st, 2016 January 2, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The new regulations announced by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) during third week of December will go into effect starting 2016. BEIJING : The new regulations announced by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) during third week of December will go into effect starting 2016. The regulations are […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine
Recycling News P&G reports significant jump in use of recycled resin in packaging December 31, 2015 by plasticsinfomart The 17th annual sustainability report released by Procter & Gamble (P&G) indicates that the company has made significant progress in achieving its long term sustainability goals. SPOKANE : The 17th annual sustainability report released by Procter & Gamble (P&G) indicates that the company has made significant progress in achieving its long term sustainability goals. According […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine
