Recycling News New machine doubles plastics production July 25, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Plastic recycling business Preston Plastics has unveiled a new machine that will allow it to more than double production at its reprocessing facility near Garstang. The business has installed a new Intarema plastic recycling and extrusion machine, becoming the first company in the UK to have the state-of-the-art technology . The machine, built by Austrian firm […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Product News Supreme Industries plans to spend Rs 200 cr for capex July 25, 2014 by plasticsinfomart The plastics processor Supreme Industries, which follows July-June financial year, is planning to invest Rs 200 crore in capacity expansion in the current financial year compared to Rs 165 crore spent in the last FY. This year, the company will increase capacity at its manufacturing facilities located across the country and introduce new products in […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Market News DuPont Earnings Review: Lower Corn Seeds Demand, Chemical Prices Weigh On Earnings July 25, 2014 by plasticsinfomart DuPont’s (NYSE:DD) second quarter earnings declined due to lower agricultural sales volume and continuing pricing pressures in the chemicals segment. The company’s adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.17 for the quarter fell by around 8.6% y-o-y. Expecting continued earnings pressure in the agricultural products segment in the short term, DuPont lowered its full-year […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Processes An easier way to turn plant scraps to plastics July 25, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Save those food scraps – they could be your next grocery bag. A new way of turning vegetable waste directly into bioplastics could make such materials even more environmentally friendly. Current bioplastics are created by processing plant material to create short molecules called monomers, which link up to create long polymer molecules that make up […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Extrusion Coating Technology for Low Melt Strength Polymers Reduces Edge Bead while Keeping Coat Weight Uniform July 24, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Nordson Extrusion Dies Industries Engineers New Die and Deckle Enhancements to Resolve Edge Bead Issues with LLDPE, PP, and High-Performance Co- and Terpolymers CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, U.S.A., July 23, 2014: Nordson Extrusion Dies Industries has developed enhancements to extrusion coating dies and internal deckles that make it possible for converters to reduce edge bead with […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry VDMA Battery Production: Successful evening event with Chinese battery manufacturers July 24, 2014 by plasticsinfomart German production equipment makers present their know-how to customers on the occasion of the battery trade show CIBF The VDMA industry group Battery Production took advantage of the China International Battery Fair CIBF to gather their members and Chinese customers in the course of a networking dinner at the Ritz Carlton Hotel Shenzhen (south China). […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Product News Quadrant Achieves Industry First With As 9100c Accreditation For Its Plastic Shapes And Parts Production July 24, 2014 by plasticsinfomart • Quadrant’s certified thermoplastic materials and solutions fill gap in aviation supply chain for high-quality products & services • Explore Quadrant’s comprehensive portfolio at Farnborough International Airshow 2014 (Hall 4 / G1) Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products (EPP), the global leader of machinable plastics , announces the successful completion of AS9100C certification for its […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices
Industry Biodegradable Plastic Technology Moves Forward July 24, 2014 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Green chemistry company Carbios says it has achieved a key milestone in the development of its controlled biodegradation process for disposable soft plastics by obtaining completely biodegradable plastic material in domestic conditions. This plastic material issued from an oil-based polymer and an enzyme has a controlled kinetic that loses 50 percent of its mass in […] Read more » Business Directory masterbatches plastic companies Plastic Jobs Plastics Industry Portal Plastics News plastics Trade Raw Material & Chemical Prices