Industry Perstorp launches Capa™ Lactide 8000 Series polyols for high-performance sustainable polyurethanes at Utech Europe 2015 April 14, 2015 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart A new range of Capa™ Lactide copolyols from Perstorp provides polyurethane formulators with increased opportunities to create high performance products with reduced carbon footprints. Perstorp is unveiling three diols and one triol at Utech Europe 2015 (on stand 2100), the international polyurethanes exhibition and conference being held in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on April 14-16. Capa™ […] Read more » indian plastics industry news Plastics machines Plastics News plastics news india Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News New light mountaineering shoe from Salomon has high performance chassis made out of EcoPaXX® from DSM April 13, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Material Sciences company, announces that its high performance bio-based EcoPaXX® polyamide has been chosen for the “Edging Chassis” of an innovative new mountaineering shoe from sports specialist Salomon. Light mountaineering shoes fit with one of the latest trends in outdoor sports: they provide users with very comfortable lightweight […] Read more » indian plastics industry news Plastics News plastics news india Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Market News Asian ethylene prices climb up on shutdowns April 13, 2015 / December 8, 2015 by plasticsinfomart In Asia, spot ethylene prices have been recording significant increases on the back of tight supplies, owing to the plant shutdowns in the region, many of which began April and are expected to last until the June-July period, according to ChemOrbis. According to Asian players, spot ethylene prices were $75/ton higher on CFR Northeast Asia […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india Plastics raw materials PP Price Chart
Industry Fire retardant PU insulation technologies to be unveiled at UTech Europe 2015 April 11, 2015 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The latest innovations in the formulation and manufacture of polyurethanes (PU) for increased thermal performance and enhanced fire retardance will be unveiled at the triennial UTech Europe conference and exhibition. UTech Europe 2015 will take place in Maastricht, The Netherlands from April 14-16, featuring over 90 detailed technical papers delivered in a total of 11 […] Read more » Plastic Industry Jobs plastics exhibition Plastics machines Plastics News Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Recycling of post-consumer plastic packaging across Canada surged 9% April 11, 2015 by plasticsinfomart TORONTO (Scrap Monster): The latest survey report prepared by Moore Recycling Associates for the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) indicates that recycling of post-consumer plastics packaging increased 9% across Canada during 2013, when compared with the previous year. The increase is primarily attributed to increased purchases by domestic reclaimers. According to the report, the country […] Read more » indian plastics news News for plastics industry Plastic Industry Jobs plastics exhibition Plastics News Plastics raw materials
Recycling News Portland’s twin policies on ‘green packaging’ to take effect April 15 April 11, 2015 by plasticsinfomart LEWISTON (Scrap Monster): Portland is all set to become the first city in Maine to implement ‘green packaging’ policies. Starting April 15th, the city will impose a fee on disposable plastic and paper bags at grocery. In addition, the city will also ban the use of polystyrene food and beverage containers by businesses. The retailers […] Read more » indian plastics industry news Plastics News plastics news india Plastics News Portal Plastics raw materials
Product News Plastics packaging driving towards sustainability, said Plastemart April 11, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Significant progress has been made in the development of biodegradable plastics, largely from renewable natural resources, due to increasing environmental concerns of rising proportion of plastics packaging waste, a Plastemart report said. Sales of single serving portioned coffee machines have increased six-fold since 2008, making up 75% of coffee machines sold in 2014. With global […] Read more » Global plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastic Industry Jobs Plastics News Plastics raw materials
Product News Dispensing Caps 2.0: International teamwork turns an idea into a point-of-sale product April 10, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Refillable packaging for additives or decorative closure for convenience beverages – the new-generation dispensing cap from Incap Ltd. offers a host of new possibilities for innovative product design. Developed by an international project team, the versatile dispensing cap was turned into a point-of-sale product by two companies: Hähl and Teamplast. Consumers are prepared to pay […] Read more » Global plastics industry news News for plastics industry Plastic Industry Jobs Plastics machines Plastics News Plastics raw materials
