Material News Govt imposes anti-dumping duty on plastic-processing imports March 16, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) said the safeguard duty covers imports from the countries in question and has been imposed after the domestic industry took a beating from such dumping. In a move designed to protect the domestic industry, the government imposed anti-dumping duty of up to 44.7 percent on import of […] Read more » injection moulding machines plastic extrusion machinery plastic processing plastic processing machinery plastic raw material raw material for plastic Used Plastic Machinery
Plastics News India PETisSafe: M K Bhan committee tells National Green Tribunal March 15, 2016 / April 4, 2016 by plasticsinfomart An expert committee headed by former biotech secretary M K Bhan on Monday said plastic bottles made of PET (poly ethylene terephthalate) material are safe for packaging medicines. The pharmaceutical and soft drinks industry account for one fourth of India’s PET packaging industry. “There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that use of PET or […] Read more » packaging industry in india plastic companies in india plastic industry in india plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastics news india raw material for plastic
Recycling News Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Help Revolutionize Recycling March 14, 2016 by plasticsinfomart We all know the drill: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Except, of course, that by and large Malaysians continue to be laggards when it comes to recycling. Only a mere 15% of solid waste was collected for recycling all of last year. Perhaps a solution to all those growing mounds of non-biodegradable plastic bottles, containers and bags […] Read more » global plastics industry plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News Plastics news europ raw material for plastic
Material News Milliken highlights NX UltraClear PP for food and beverage packaging March 14, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart US-based Milliken will put its focus on NX UltraClear polypropylene (PP) for food and beverage industry at Alimentaria 2016, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain from April 25-28. With UltraClear PP based on Milliken’s clarifier series Millad NX 8000, the same high clarity associated with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging can be achieved, according to the […] Read more » global plastics industry packaging industry in india Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material Plastics materials raw material for plastic
Recycling News Newly discovered bacteria can eat plastic bottles March 12, 2016 by plasticsinfomart Discovery could lead to new methods to manage the more than 50 million tonnes of this particular type of plastic produced globally each year Washington: A team of Japanese scientists has found a species of bacteria that eats the type of plastic found in most disposable water bottles. The discovery, published on Thursday in the […] Read more » Pet Polymers plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india Plastics News raw material for plastic
Material News DuPont Performance Materials presents lightweighting and air management solutions for vehicles March 11, 2016 / March 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart DuPont Performance Materials highlighted a number of lightweight solutions at the recently concluded VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering 2016 conference. “Our presence in Mannheim allow us to share perspectives with partners and learn more about how our materials and collaborative design processes can help them develop ever safer, more environmentally friendly and higher performing products,” […] Read more » global plastics industry packaging industry in india Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic raw material raw material for plastic
Industry Industrial Lasers Process Fiber Reinforced Plastics March 11, 2016 / March 7, 2017 by plasticsinfomart AACHEN, Germany, March 10, 2016 — Laser-based technologies that overcome the challenges of processing composite materials — which offer high strength and light weight — hold promise for the automotive and aviation sectors, as well as new applications. Composite materials such as CFRP and GFRP (carbon- and glass-fiber-reinforced polymer, respectively) are becoming staples of industrial […] Read more » global plastics industry Pet Polymers plastic polymer industry plastic processing plastic raw material Plastics News raw material for plastic
Recycling News New Recycling Method for Fresh Fish Boxes March 11, 2016 by plasticsinfomart EPS FISH has been developed by ACTECO and AIMPLAS, with really good results, since the recycled material obtained has been validated by means of manufacturing XPS and EPS insulating panels with adequate physical-mechanical properties. Valencia (10-03-2016).- The project EPS-FISH to recycle expanded polystyrene wastes from fresh fish packages finished in late December 2015 with good […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic products plastic raw material plastic recycling plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine raw material for plastic