Market News 3D Printing Plastic Sales to Hit $1.4 Billion by 2019 August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart From novelty figurines, Dita Von Teese posing in a 3D printed dress to the world going into meltdown over a 3D printed firearm, some people have shied away from 3D printing claiming it to be nothing more than a fad. Spring forward to 2014, we now have 3D printed prosthetics, food products, car parts, it’s […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Product News Product varieties raise demand for plastic goods August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Demand for plastic goods, especially from households, has boomed in recent years, as manufacturers continue to expand their product range amid fierce competition. The plastic industry has grown enough to handle the rising demand from local and foreign markets , said Md Jashim Uddin, president of the Bangladesh Plastic Goods Manufacturers and Exporters Association. The annual […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Recycling News From refrigerator to plant trays – a recycling concept for a challenging project August 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Königsbrunn, July 2014 – CPE Entsorgung GmbH (www.cpe-recycling.de), established in 1992 in the small North German town of Liebenau, can look back on plenty of experience in recycling old plastics. “Ever since 1996, we’ve been producing about 25,000 tons of recycled plastics a year as a second business pillar alongside our general waste disposal services. […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
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