PLASTIC OMNIUM: Entry into electric energy propulsion systems / Hydrogen and fuel cells to reduce vehicle weight / Cooperation with Israel's Elbit Systems to create POCellTech start-up company French automotive...
Consumer demand continues to prompt the food packaging industry for breakthrough so the industry players are looking for equipment that can fulfill the quest for efficiency, functionality and intelligence. The...
Over the Cutting Edge of Technology in Turkey after K 2016: Plastics are used almost in all aspects of the humankind's life. These macro-molecules are the miracles of chemistry and...
COFFEE CAPSULES: Market share of plastic compatible capsules grows to 22% / Dominance of major suppliers challenged after 2012 patent expiries / Report by AMI Consulting and Plastic Technologies [caption...
The 16th Tehran International Industry Exhibition (T.I.I.E 2016) was inaugurated with the participation of officials and authorities and also enthusiastic persons of this section, on this morning, Wednesday 5th October...
CLICKPLASTICS: Distributing Hetron's TPE-E in Europe / Simultaneous agreement for sale of Jiangsu Heshili's PBAT ClickPlastics (Bensheim / Germany; www.clickplastics.de) has become the exclusive European distributor of the TPE-E range...
NOLATO: Purchase of Swiss medical and precision components producer Treff / Swedish injection moulder expands in German-speaking Europe Swedish injection moulder Nolato (Torekov; www.nolato.com) has signed an agreement to acquire...
MODERN DISPERSIONS: Black masterbatches use 100% recycled carbon black from tyres / Cost savings over standard grades The PE-based masterbatch is said to provide the same...
Distributing Rampf Polymer Solutions' Electro Casting Resins in Select European Countries Biesterfeld Spezialchemie (Hamburg / Germany; www.biesterfeld-spezialchemie.com) has expanded its distribution portfolio with the addition of Rampf Polymer Solutions' (Grafenberg...
ELG CARBON FIBRE: Custom-developed line for nonwovens / Ability to process recycled carbon fibres / Modular design enables easy expansion to meet growing customer demand Leading UK carbon fibre materials...
Representatives of Covestro and Talke at the conclusion of the chemical group's biggest on-site logistics outsourcing contract to date (Photo: Talke) COVESTRO: Talke Assumes All Logistics...
PVC Filament Launched for 3D Printing Market by CHEMSON: Austrian additive manufacturer Chemson Polymer-Additive (Arnoldstein; www.chemson.com) has developed what it calls the world's first PVC filament suitable for the 3D...
LAMBORGHINI: Cooperation with Mitsubishi Rayon to develop automation in large-scale production of carbon fibre composite parts / Italian sports car producer celebrates 30 years of using lightweighting [caption id="attachment_14198" align="alignleft"...
As the world grows thirsty and its water infrastructure becomes leaky, builders and government bodies are now pressed to take a fresh look at old pipes. Market research firm Ceresana...
CHEMOURS: Altamira titanium dioxide expansion officially inaugurated / Output to ramp up gradually over "next several years Four months after announcing the commencement of commercial operations (see Plasteurope.com of 23.05.2016),...
Sun Chemical will introduce its latest environmentally friendly ink for pad printing, alongside its wide range of functional and decorative products for plastic and rubber applications on stand C63-01, Hall...
GAIL: New HD/LLDPE swing plant in India starts up The Gas Authority of India (GAIL, New Delhi; www.gailonline.com) in mid-September started up a 400,000 t/y HD/LLDPE swing line at its...