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Effective encapsulation of electrical and electronic components

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RAMPF presents all-encompassing range of electro casting resins and dispensing technology at productronica China 2015 Grafenberg, 02/16/2015. The international RAMPF Group is presenting its holistic range of engineering and chemical solutions for the encapsulation of electrical and electronic components at productronica China 2015 from March 17-19 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre – hall […]

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Plastic waste in oceans to double in the next ten years, finds new study

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SPOKANE (Scrap Monster):The findings of a research released on Thursday indicate that nearly eight million metric tonnes of plastic waste makes its way into oceans every year. Going by the current pace, the quantity of plastic waste in world’s oceans is likely to double over the next ten years. The research calls upon world nations […]

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Canadian access to plastics recycling at its highest level in last 10 years, said CPIA

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The number of recycling programs in Canada that accept and recycle a wide range of plastic packaging has grown to the largest ever in 10 years, according to the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA). While access to recycling of plastic beverage containers continues to hold steady at 98 percent or more, CPIA’s report, “2014 Recycling […]

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SPE Antec® 2015 Technical Program Will Include Two Multi-Presentation Sessions On 3d Printing / Additive Manufacturing

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Heightened Interest in 3D Technology Is Leading to Formation of an SPE Special Interest Group (SIG), Members of Which Also Organized One of the Two ANTEC Sessions BETHEL, CT, U.S.A., February 11, 2015: The intense need to know more about 3D printing / additive manufacturing that is evident across the plastics industry has led the […]

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SAVE FOOD Meeting in May 2015 at Nestlé

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 Initiative to stage event annually from now on  Premiere of the new SAVE FOOD exhibition Following the milestone set by its second major SAVE FOOD Congress held alongside interpack in May of last year, the joint initiative of the FAO, UNEP and Messe Düsseldorf is now charting the course for further development in […]

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Prayag Buys 25th Steer Omega Platform Technology Line For Color Master Batch Compound Processing

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Gandhinagar, India, February 08, 2015: PRAYAG, a leading manufacturer of color and additive master batch manufacturer and STEER, a creator of materials platform technology for plastics compounds processing, today announced at a joint press conference at PlastIndia, PRAYAG’s purchase of STEER Omega platform technology for manufacturing of color master batch. This will be the 25th […]

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Clariant announces global availability of new animal-free’ MEVOPUR® masterbatches and compounds at Pharmapack and MD&M West

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 Assured global source of additive and color masterbatches and compounds formulated to be entirely free of animal-derived ingredients  Supports regulatory approvals through pre-evaluation of masterbatch raw materials against international standards including ISO 10993-5, -10, -11, -18; USP parts 87 and 88; and EP3.1.3.  Dedicated ISO 13485 production facilities in the USA, Europe,and […]

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Indian plastics industry to grow 10% a year

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India’s plastics processing sector is expected to grow 10% a year through 2018, although from a small base, as the manufacturing industry and economy shows signs of rebounding, according to industry statistics released at the Plastindia trade show. The country’s plastics market will reach 18 million tonnes of material processed by 2018, but will still […]

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