Machinery News ENGEL AUSTRIA and Fill sign cooperation agreement June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart “The aim of our partnership is to meet the demands of the market even more effectively and drive the industrialisation of composite processes forward even faster,” says Franz Füreder, Vice President of ENGEL AUSTRIA’s Automotive business unit. We are delighted that in Fill we have found a partner whose technologies are also the world’s best […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry AMI Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Wood-Plastic Composites Conference June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart AMI, Bristol, 18/06/14 AMI is pleased to announce that the 10th edition of the Wood Plastics Composites conference will take place from 3-5 November 2014 at the Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen in Vienna, Austria. The event will draw on experience across Europe to bring focus on the latest developments in the industry. The conference is […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Expansion of Production and Administration Capacity at Gneuss in Bad Oeynhausen June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The extrusion equipment manufacturer from Bad Oeynhausen is a supplier of innovative solutions for the plastics processing industry recently started work on new buildings to provide another 2.400 m² of additional space for production and administration. Gneuss has been growing extremely rapidly for some time now. The reason behind this growth is an innovative product […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Former PolyOne exec takes over COO role at Star Thermoplastics June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BROADVIEW, IL (June 16, 2014) – Star Thermoplastic Alloys & Rubber, Inc. (Star Thermoplastics) is pleased to announce that Randall J. Fortin has joined this leading producer of TPEs (thermoplastic elastomers) as Chief Operating Officer (COO). According to company President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Thomas A. Dieschbourg, “Fortin will provide the leadership, management and […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News Basalt Fiber Reinforced Composites Added to PlastiComp’s Complēt Long Fiber Product Portfolio June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart WINONA, MINN., USA – (June 17, 2014) — PlastiComp, Inc., a global leader in long fiber thermoplastic (LFT) materials and technologies, announced that it has introduced a line of basalt fiber reinforced LFT composites. These new long fiber products offer a significant increase in performance over short basalt fiber filled materials and are available in multiple […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry 25 years of Arburg Spain June 28, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Arburg celebrates silver anniversary with around 70 guests Managing Partner Renate Keinath presents commemorative sculpture to subsidiary manager Martin Cayre Around 90 customers learn about medical technology and LSR processing at open house event Lossburg. On 5 June 2014, Arburg celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Spanish subsidiary with around 70 guests. One day later, […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Machinery News Focus on Energy Consumption for PU machines June 24, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Blue Intelligence: Under this name, Hennecke has brought together the measures required for energy saving and reducing CO2 emissions for foaming machines. The focus is on the optimised management of machine readiness and state-of-the art injector technology with a high level of efficiency . In combination, these result in a clear reduction of energy costs. […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News Chinese PVC sellers turn to exports on disappointing local demand June 19, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Several Chinese producers reported that they are increasing their allocations to the export market this week as they can achieve better netbacks on export deals than they can by selling in the local market as per ChemOrbis. Attractive prices for acetylene based PVC prices are said to be maintaining pressure on prices for ethylene based […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices