Material News New Microporous Organic Polymer: The Next Step Towards Cleaner Energy Sources August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The path towards using new cleaner energy sources has been brought one step closer thanks to a research team at the University of Liverpool, who have developed a microporous organic polymer which demonstrates outstanding carbon dioxide adsorption characteristics. This new material could serve as a key element of the integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) technology , […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Environment Processes Sponge-like plastic to soak up CO2, reduce pollution August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart LONDON: Scientists have developed a sponge-like plastic that soaks carbon dioxide (CO2) and might ease our transition from polluting fossil fuels towards new energy sources, such as hydrogen. The material- a relative of the plastics used in food containers- could play a role in cutting CO2 emissions, and could also be integrated into power plant […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Bill Kent Of Brown Machine Named Spe 2014 Thermoformer Of The Year August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BETHEL, CT., U.S.A., July 1, 2014: Bill Kent has been named Thermoformer of the Year, it was announced today by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Thermoforming Division. The award will be presented during SPE’s Thermoforming Awards Dinner, held in conjunction with the 23rd SPE Thermoforming Conference®. The conference will take place September 15-18, 2014 […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News PP, PE prices up in the Middle East and Africa August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart PP and PE prices tracked a firmer trend in the Middle East and Africa for August as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. According to players operating in these regions, import and local market levels both moved up from July. Overall availability is reported to still be limited but it is somewhat more comfortable than […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Machinery News KraussMaffei at Fakuma with Targeted Presentation Small Machines August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart At Fakuma 2014 (Hall A7, Booth 7303/7304), KraussMaffei is focusing on all-electric, hydraulic and hybrid injection molding solutions based on the standard machines of the AX and CX series. The production solutions demonstrate the high productivity and innovative detailed solutions with respect to energy efficiency, automation, space-saving design and zero-defect production. The trade show appearance […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News AXION Accelerates Vertical Integration Strategy and Expansion of Engineered Products Production to Meet Growing Demand August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart ZANESVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — AXION International Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: AXIH), a leader in recycled plastic and plastic composite technologies used to produce ECOTRAX(R) rail ties/sleepers and STRUXURE(R) building products , including heavy construction and laminated temporary road mats, today announced a move to increase production of ECOTRAX(R) and STRUXURE(R) products to meet growing […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Material News Sony to market proprietary recycled plastic material to third parties August 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart When Sony resolved to do something about reducing the amount of virgin, oil-based plastics it used to manufacture its products , it soon became apparent that the company was not one for half measures. Next to reducing the amount of plastic used and introducing recycled plastic in new products, Sony decided to develop its own recycled […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Recycling News The Ways and Benefits of Recycling August 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart HYDERABAD: An international seminar on India’s industrial growth scope for plastic industries was held in conjunction with -14, the International Plastics Exposition(IPLEX) at HITEX Exhibition Centre, Madhapur. The seminar was a well balanced event of talks by people who have been in the plastics industry and a display of products , whose exhibitors came from far […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
