Recycling News Research indicates increase in UK’s collection and recycling rates January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart CANTERBURY (Scrap Monster): The recently released 2014 UK Household Plastics Collection Survey research report by RECOUP-UK’s plastics recycling authority indicates that the collection and recycling rates have increased during 2013. According to the report, a total of 464,433 tonnes of plastics packaging was collected from UK households in 2013. This includes the 2013 calendar year […] Read more » indian plastics industry news indian plastics news News for plastics industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Struktol highlights new additive line for recycled plastics at NPE 2015 January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart At NPE 2015, US additives supplier Struktol Company will highlight its new process additives for reclaimed/recycled plastics and for polymer compounds that contain recycled content. For engineering plastics, Struktol offers two new products that combine a compatibilizer with lubricants to create a combination product that aids in the incorporation of fillers (mineral or glass) with […] Read more » indian plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News Reducing costs for thin-wall packaging with MuCell technology January 21, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Trexel Inc. said its MuCell microfoaming technology is able to lower material consumption while increasing productivity for thin-wall packaging applications. The MuCell technology involves the introduction of nitrogen or CO2 as the foaming agent in supercritical state into the polymer in the plasticizing unit of an injection molding machine. “Our customers have seen many marked […] Read more » indian plastics industry news Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News Symphony Environmental Ltd Is Proud To Announce A World First January 15, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Silex Trading in the UAE have developed plastic garbage sacks which contain Symphony’s d2w (oxo-biodegradable) and d2p (anti-bacterial) technologies in the same product. The new product was introduced at the recent Arabplast exhibition in Dubai (10-13th January) and was very well received by visitors from many different countries who recognised the benefit of combining these […] Read more » Global plastics industry news News for plastics industry plastics exhibition Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News ICA, API and SACMI, the Italian trident develops a 100% biodegradable & compostable capsule for hot beverages. January 15, 2015 by plasticsinfomart ICA Spa – leader since 1963 in the design, development and production of packaging machines from flexible materials and of complete lines for hot beverages single serve capsules, API Spa, a long-standing company with a wealth of experience in the soft thermoplastic compounds field and leader of the biopolymer industry, SACMI – international group that […] Read more » News for plastics industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Material News Exhibitors In The ‘NPE 2015 Startup Garage’ Will Offer Innovations On The Cutting Edge Of Polymer Technology January 13, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Selected Thus Far Are Twelve Startups with Promising Developments in Graphenes, Bioplastics, Recycling, 3D Printing, and Other Technologies of Timely Importance WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A., January 12, 2015: The NPE2015 Startup Garage has already attracted so many startup ventures with exciting new technologies that the special exhibit for these companies has been expanded by SPI: The […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics news News for plastics industry plastics exhibition Plastics News Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Saskatoon pushes for ban on plastic grocery bags January 12, 2015 by plasticsinfomart REGINA (Scrap Monster): Saskatoon city councilor Pat Lorje has called upon the city administrators to research the issue of plastic bags in other cities. She stated that necessary action should be taken to phase out the use of plastic grocery bags on account of the environmental impacts caused by them. “Saskatoon is becoming a more […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics news Plastics News plastics news india Plastics raw materials
Recycling News German plastics recycler aims major capacity addition January 12, 2015 by plasticsinfomart BERLIN (Scrap Monster): The Niedergebra, Germany-head quartered MTM Plastics has announced major expansion plans at its plastic recycling facility.As part of the company’s strategy to grow its operations, MTM Plastics has decided to make huge investments to the tune of nearly €8 million ($9.54 million) by the end of next year. The proposed expansion at […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics news Plastics News plastics news india Plastics raw materials
