Chinese Haitian Is Setting Additional Technology Centres in Mexico

Mexico City — Chinese injection press maker Haitian International Holdings Ltd. is setting up two additional tech centers in Mexico this year, as it expects that a pause in investment in the country will lift now that the country’s presidential election is behind it. The company will open centers in Monterrey and Juárez this year, […]

April 24th Headlines of Iran Economical News

To make our PIMI News Channel more fruit full for our viewers, we will try to collect and publish the daily news about the Iranian economy. This is a trial day and we hope it will be supported by you. The news broadcasters’ links are hyperlinked only at the first news headline. 1- Oil Ministe.r […]

Brazilian Market for Plastics Machinery A Study By VDMA And EUROMAP

Frankfurt, 23 April 2019 – Brazil is Europe’s most important trading partner in Latin America. In 2018 the export of plastics and rubber machinery from the EU to Brazil amounted to 169 Million Euro. Reason enough to have a close look on the Brazilian Market for Plastics Machinery. This is why EUROMAP, in cooperation with the […]

ABA Machine Allows 50% – 70% CaCo³ Use To Lower The Costs

This is a case history from one of the supporters of PIMI that has been published at their website: Five years ago, a plastic bag company visited “YE I” at a plastic trade show. They requested solutions for cost reduction manufacturing and production capacity increasing. The client was a plastic shopping bag supplier who owns […]

Automotive Tooling Suppliers Expect Growing Business In 2019

The North American automotive tooling sector had a soft start in the first quarter, but business should pick up in the second half of 2019, according to a report from Harbour Results Inc. and the Original Equipment Suppliers Association. Consultant Laurie Harbour expects the North American auto industry will spend will be about $8 billion […]

High Fluctuation In Iranian Free Market Polymer Prices

As reported last week because of today’s important holiday the announced base prices on April 14th is also valid for this week. Even this constant pricing for the base prices were not too much effective for trade volumes at IME hall, but the US$ value changes in official and market rates resulted in daily price […]

US Plastics Pioneers Association Named 8 New Members

During the last spring meeting of the US “Plastics Pioneers Association” (PPA) the board of the Association welcomed eight new members. The event organized in April 10-13 in Santa Fe, N.M. New inductees are: Mike Friend, Wayne Hertlein, Ed Laird, Chris Landis, Mike Mattina, Ron Oberstar, Lynnette Russo and Ed Schott. Mike Friend Friend has had […]

Optical A Lightweight Metal Look For High Comfort Eye-Wear Frames From Zhengda

A combination of excellent mechanical, thermal and chemical properties is proving a winning solution for ULTEM™ resin from SABIC in lightweight spectacle frames with novel decorative effects from Zhengda Optical. The Chinese company injection molds frames in ULTEM™ resin, a polyetherimide (PEI) resin that can be metallized to produce highly attractive designs. “Spectacle frames made […]

Presentation of Lightweight Processes And Equipment During AZL Open Day

The 9 Partner Institutes of the AZL opened the doors of their machinery halls and research labs to provide an extensive and on-site insight into the research and development capacities in the field of lightweight production and composites at the RWTH Aachen Campus. Though, the event organized on April 11th, but the official news released today […]