Design Firm designs overnight beach ‘pods’ made from recycled plastic ocean waste March 7, 2016 / March 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart First there were modern-day yurts, then luxury ‘glamping’ and now there is a new spin on traditional camping in the form of beach ‘pods’ made from recycled plastic waste. The pods are the vision of architectural design company, Spark, whose founder, Stephen Pimbley, was inspired by recent campaigns by adidas and G-Star RAW to produce […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic products plastic recycling plastic waste recycling plastics industry news Plastics News Plastics news europ
Design Mack keeps pace with an evolving medical supply chain March 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Anaheim, Calif. — Mack Molding Co. is adapting to grow in a complex medical industry. The injection molder and molder not only needs to make products “better, cheaper and faster,” said Joan Magreth, vice president of sales and engineering, it has to be ready to move into new products and respond to changes in its […] Read more » injection moulding machine plastic injection moulding machine plastic products plastics design Plastics News used injection moulding machine used plastic injection molding machine
Recycling News Plastic Recycling Start-Up Looks to Change India’s Recycling Culture March 3, 2016 by plasticsinfomart India has been referred to as the world’s trash can. Harsh for certain, but if you type in the words ‘India’ and ‘Trash,’ plenty of disturbing Google images of kids playing in trash will pop up. And unlike some fake images that try to depict plastic waste (such as some of those viral fish ones), […] Read more » abs plastic prices india plastics news plastic price in india Plastic prices plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News
Design Plastics design competition winner receives product patent March 3, 2016 by plasticsinfomart The winner of the 2015 Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition has received the patent for his product and is now in the process of approaching manufacturers for production. Alexander Bordino, a third year BSc Product Design student at Nottingham Trent University, revealed the news during an address at the Knowledge Transfer Network’s (KTN) recent […] Read more » global plastics industry Plastic News portal plastic polymer industry plastic products plastics design plastics industry news Plastics News
Material News Plastic bottle cutter lets you easily turn bottles into rope March 3, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Finally, a simple way to reuse the material from one of our most common ‘waste’ items. What do you do with used plastic bottles? Since you’re reading this on TreeHugger, maybe you don’t use them in the first place, but if so, I’m assuming that you’re probably putting them into the recycling bin, or perhaps […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling Plastics News raw material for plastic
Industry Imports dominate Turkey’s processing industry March 2, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Istanbul — Turkey’s plastics processing industry, probably more so than any of its other large global competitors, is heavily dependent on imports. Between 2003 and 2015, for example, imports accounted for 79 percent of the $8 billion invested in plastics machinery , according to the Istanbul-based Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation, or Pagev. And in resin, the […] Read more » plastic raw material plastics industry news Plastics News Plastics news europ plastics processing Used Plastic Machinery
Product News Wood component giant Patrick Industries acquires Parkland Plastics March 2, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart ELKHART, Ind. – Indiana, that supplies the architectural and industrial markets, as well as RVs. Parkland, like Patrick Industries, is a key supplier to the recreational vehicle industry, a segment that is currently booming as a result of low gas prices and high employement. Founded by Charles Yoder, Parkland Industries is a fully integrated designer, […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers Plastic Masterbatch plastic polymer industry plastic products plastic raw material Plastics News raw material for plastic
Industry Precise Mold & Plate Earns Plastics Industry Honor March 1, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Plastic injection mold maker Precise Mold & Plate was recently named #2 Best Place to Work by the international trade publication Plastics News. The Best Places to Work program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in the plastics industry , benefiting the economy, workforce, and businesses in the United States and Canada. […] Read more » global plastics industry injection moulding machine packaging industry in india plastic polymer industry plastics industry news Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News Plastics news europ
