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The Innovation Alliance”: Plast Joins the Project and Return Into 2018

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Five international exhibitions – PLAST, IPACK-IMA, MEAT-TECH, PRINT4ALL and INTRALOGISTICA ITALIA – outstanding showcases for machinery, technology and material production for the manufacturing industry, join together in one big event that will cover the entire Fairgrounds of FIERA MILANO in Rho, from Tuesday May 29 to Friday June 1st, 2018. The decision to join such […]

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Recycling News

Plastic bag industry moves to prevent Brossard ban

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The Canadian Plastic Bags Association is taking legal action to stop the City of Brossard from proceeding with a ban on plastic shopping bags this fall. The organization issued a legal notice that describes the ban as “an abusive and unreasonable exercise of power that goes against the best interests of the city, its residents […]

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Plastics Industry

SPI Unveils Bottle Zone for NPE2018

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The Bottle Zone will feature exhibits and education opportunities to meet the needs of the beverage and bottling industries. LAS VEGAS—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association today announced at the Packaging Conference that NPE2018 will feature a new 100,000-square-foot pavilion spotlighting innovations, technologies and solutions for the beverage bottling and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market: The Bottle Zone. […]

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Nordson Promotes Ken Forden to Position of General Manager for Extrusion and Coating Dies

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CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, U.S.A., February 9, 2016: Nordson Corporation has promoted Ken Forden to be general manager of the extrusion and coating die business within the company’s polymer processing product line. Mr. Forden will have worldwide responsibility for the EDI™, Verbruggen™, and Premier™ product brands. Andrei Stapinoiu, previously the global director of this business, has […]

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Recycling News

Trade body announces launch of ‘Zero Net Waste’ program

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The ZNW program comprises of a manual which consists of real-world, step-by-step tools and resources for companies throughout the plastics value chain to ensure that plastic materials and other manufacturing byproducts are put to their highest and best use. SPOKANE : SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association has launched the Zero Net Waste (ZNW) program- […]

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Plastics News India

Delhi Govt open to use of ‘biodegradable’ plastic bags

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New Delhi: The city government is open to allowing “biodegradable” plastic carry bags in the national capital and may convey this to the Delhi High Court which had stayed a complete ban on their use in 2012. The Sheila Dikshit-led Congress government had issued a notification in October 2012 banning manufacture, sale, storage, usage, import […]

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Material News

Gerresheimer to highlight eco-friendly packaging at Pharmapack 2016

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At Pharmapack 2016, German packaging group Gerresheimer will highlight the Biopack, its first eco-friendly plastic container for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Biopack is made with biomaterial based on sugarcane, which offers the same characteristics as conventional plastics but is fully recyclable. “By using biomaterials our customers contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, thereby […]

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Product News

To focus on value added products with high margins: Supreme Ind

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Supreme Industries, India’s largest plastic processing company has been the biggest beneficiary of lower crude prices, which helped margin improvement as well as capacity utilisation in a big way is the word coming in from MP Taparia, MD, Supreme Industries. Supreme Industries reported more than twofold increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 82.14 crore […]

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