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Plastics
Plastics: - Non-metallic chemoreactive compounds molded into rigid or pliable construction materials, fabrics, etc. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Plastics:: |
MarketWatchBy Steve Gelsi NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Steve Russell, managing director of the plastics division for the American Chemistry Council, said Monday the
Forum demands ban on use of plastics - 04 Aug 2008
Hindu,Puducherry (PTI): The Puducherry People's Movement for Peace, an NGO, on Monday demanded a ban on use of plastic materials in the Union Territory.
NEW FIBC BAG REFURBISHING PROGRAM REDUCES COST AND ENVIRONMENTAL ... - 04 Aug 2008
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)Smart for companies, good for the environment, and logistically simple, Berry Plastics has crafted a program designed to extend the lifecycle of used FIBCs
Plastics Capital – growth foundations in place - BUY - 04 Aug 2008
Growthcompany.co.uk (subscription),Brought to market by chairman and founder shareholder Faisal Rahmatallah in December at 100p, Plastics Capital is an ambitious and fast-growing plastics and
WRAP invites tenders for mixed plastics trials - 04 Aug 2008
MRW,The trials, due to start in September, will be the next phase in WRAP’s search for a commercial process which can manage future increases in mixed plastics
Gerresheimer to sell technical plastics arm - 04 Aug 2008
Plastics & Rubber Weekly,By John Whitehead 4 August 2008 – Gerresheimer put its technical plastics business, which primarily manufacturers system components for the automotive
Rose Lee Appointed President of Saint-Gobain Crystals - 04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchIn 2004, Lee was appointed Vice President of CertainTeed's Pipe & Plastics Group. Lee holds a BS degree in Engineering from Cornell University (Ithaca,
Graphene enhanced plastics - 04 Aug 2008
Next Big Future,The material – xGnP Exfoliated Graphite NanoPlatelets - can an either be used as an additive to plastics or by itself it can make a transformational change
Analytical Surveys, Inc. Announces Name Change to Axion ... - 04 Aug 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)Axion operates from a "green" base, developing structural products made from recycled consumer and industrial plastics that would otherwise be discarded
There’s JUNK in the Pacific… - 04 Aug 2008
Westside Today,In the 10 years since the AMRF began studying pelagic plastics in the Pacific, the amount of debris has increased exponentially and is still on the rise.
Otter Tail Corporation Announces Second Quarter Earnings; Lowers ... - 04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchThe plastics segment recorded revenues of $40.6 million and net income of $0.7 million in the quarter ended June 30, 2008 compared with revenues of $39.5
Plastic Logic poised to gain £25m in financing - 04 Aug 2008
Financial Times,By Peter Marsh Plastic Logic, a British company developing plastics for use in consumer electronics technology, is expected on Monday to say it has secured
Gate Cutters gently cut across molecules. - 04 Aug 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,Heated Gate Cutters are once again available from IMS Company, a leading provider of quality products for the plastics processing market.
Nampak announces 'unavoidable' price increases - 04 Aug 2008
packagingnews.co.uk,The company, which includes MY Healthcare, Nampak Cartons and Nampak Plastics, said energy, raw materials and fuel costs had escalated considerably and had
TPE resin pricing: PE faces double-digit increases, PP remains on ... - 04 Aug 2008
Modern Plastics On The Web,By Modern Plastics Editorial Staff In the midst of upstream volatility with ethylene, polyethylene (PE) producers continue to push for a $0.07/lb price
Almaak: Takeover of compounding business of insolvent J&A - 04 Aug 2008
Plasteurope,Recycling subsidiary J&A Plastics Benelux (Eupen / Belgium) is unaffected by the insolvency, as it is legally independent of the German company.
Tough plastic - 04 Aug 2008
The Engineer,When added in trace amounts to plastics or resins, the nanoparticles make these materials electrically or thermally conductive, and less permeable,
Metal work - 04 Aug 2008
Record-Searchlight,The company works out of a temporary facility in the former Tri-Tech Plastics building in the Mountain Lakes Industrial Park. Tri-Tech Plastics for a time
Bearish trends continue to steer China~s PP markets - 04 Aug 2008
Polymerupdate.com (subscription),The Ningbo subsidiary of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Corporation (FPC) mulled over a reduction of run rates at its PP plant. The plant was now manufacturing
New Golf leaked - 04 Aug 2008
AutoExpress,But, keen to address criticism that the current Golf’s interior plastics aren’t up to scratch, cabin quality is tangibly improved in the new car,
Sexy Toy Taking over World's Beaches - 04 Aug 2008
JauntedMade of a combination of plastics with a lycra coating, it is described as having the consistency of a breast implant. The golf-ball sized toy floats in the
Keep Plastics Capital - and its boss - on your watchlist - Aug 2, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Plastics Capital, an Aim-listed company, could become one of them. It produces niche components used by multinational clients such as Honeywell from five
Gerresheimer Starts Process to Sell off its Business Segment of ... - Aug 1, 2008
FOXBusiness..."Through the sale of the technical plastics business we are, as previously announced, continuing our focus on the core business of pharma & life science,
Sonoco Promotes Puechl to Division Vice President and General ... - Aug 1, 2008
MarketWatch..."Bob has extensive experience in the global plastics industry and has held several leadership positions within our plastics operations during his career,"
Plastics and packaging being squeezed - Aug 2, 2008
Lancaster Newspapers,Petroleum is an ingredient in the display bins made by TRB Plastics of Lancaster. Consumers may not notice the rising costs of store displays and packaging
House, Senate Reach Agreement On Consumer Product Safety Bill - Jul 28, 2008
Wall Street JournalStudies have linked phthalates, a plastics softener found in many children's products, to reproductive problems and cancer, though some, chiefly plastics
US Congress Restricts Toxic Plastics Softener in Toys - Aug 1, 2008
Environment News ServiceBy JR Pegg WASHINGTON, DC, August 1, 2008 (ENS) - The United States is poised to partially ban a group of chemicals used to soften plastic toys,
The future of tech in just one word: plastics - Aug 1, 2008
Christian Science Monitor,One of the driving forces: breakthroughs in plastics-based electronics. Such gadgets and displays offer several potential advantages over silicon-based
Best Western names former United Plastics exec as CFO - Jul 30, 2008
Bizjournals.com,...most recently serving as corporate controller and treasurer at Chicago-based United Plastics Group Inc. He also served as audit senior manager for Ernst
Fire at Rexam's Shanghai plastics plant kills three - Aug 2, 2008
packagingnews.co.uk,Do you support Tory plans for cash incentives for the public to recycle household waste? Three firefighters were killed while putting out a blaze at Rexam
ROUNDUP Bayer's solid Q2 earnings overshadowed by decline in ... - Jul 30, 2008
Forbes,The MaterialScience division, the world's largest maker of padding and insulation foams and of plastics used in sports goggles and compact discs,
Silver Plastics in MBO deal - Jul 29, 2008
WalesOnline,The company, which is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of masterbatch for the plastics industry, has been bought out from the Vita Group.
More plastics recycling needed in schools - Jul 29, 2008
Plastics & Rubber Weekly,Plastics waste accounted for 9% of waste from primary schools and 17% of waste from secondary schools across England, which was measured according to weight
WRAP invites tenders for mixed plastics recycling trials - Aug 1, 2008
Recycling and Waste World,WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) is seeking partners for the next phase of trials into commercial scale mixed plastics recycling.
Plastics Plant Asking for More Employees 8/1/08 - Aug 1, 2008
KOSA,The Flint Hills Plastics Plant in Odessa is celebrating a recent plant overhaul and safety retraining by asking for more employees.
THOMAS KOSTIGEN'S ETHICS MONITOR Bioplastics will be all the rage - Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatchOne of the most prevalent chemicals used in plastics is petroleum. When the word "plastics" was famously uttered in the film "The Graduate," oil was trading
Wilden Plastics expansion OK’d - Aug 1, 2008
The Citizen.com,The 12000 square foot office/warehouse building will be added to the Wilden Plastics campus on Ga. Highway 74 south. The conceptual plan was approved by the
Gerresheimer starts process to sell off its business segment of ... - Aug 1, 2008
WorldPressOnline (subscription) (press release),...“Through the sale of the technical plastics business we are, as previously announced, continuing our focus on the core business of pharma & life science,
Shut-Off Coupling targets plastics processing companies. - Aug 1, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,For plastics-processing companies, safe and reliable production is absolutely essential. HASCO continues to meet its customers' expectations in this respect
Germany: Gerresheimer to sell off technical plastics unit - Aug 1, 2008
Automotive World (subscription),Gerresheimer acquired the technical plastics business in 2007 when it took over the Wilden Group. The unit employs 550 people across locations in Germany,
Funding secured for “world's largest� food grade plastics plant - Jul 31, 2008
letsrecycle.com,A Newcastle-based plastic recycling firm has received £6 million funding to help in its bid to become the world's largest plastics recycler with food grade
Sinhagad takes the clean turn - Aug 2, 2008
Times of India,Sale of plastics, cigarettes, gutkha and consumption of non-vegetarian food as well as alcohol atop the fort has been strictly prohibited with effect from
Berry Plastics seeks another tax abatement - Jul 31, 2008
Evansville Courier & Press,By Dan Shaw (Contact) Two days after getting a tax abatement from the city of Evansville, Berry Plastics approached Vanderburgh County for another one.
BCC Products, Inc/Blehm Plastics announce new hi-temp epoxy ... - Jul 31, 2008
Manufacturing & Technology eJournal (press release),July 2008 – Franklin, IN – BCC Products, Inc/Blehm Plastics announces their newest tooling board for the composites industries. BCC Products, Inc/Blehm
European Plastics Recyclers See Increase in Collection Levels - Aug 1, 2008
Recycling Today,Petcore announced that European post-sorting PET collection reached 1.13 million metric tons last year, a 20 percent increase from the prior year.
RPC’s rigid plastics packaging Scrubs up well - Jul 31, 2008
Jobwerx,RPC is the largest manufacturer of rigid plastics packaging, and has proven expertise in the type of container and wet wipe fitment we needed.
M&H Plastics - Jul 31, 2008
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com,M&H Plastics is a company specialising in the production and decoration of high quality plastic bottles, caps, jars and flexible tubes for the personal and
Diamant Corporation Announces Market Growth Statistics for the ... - Jul 24, 2008
CNNMoney.comTesting and certification standards have also been established for many types of degradable plastics, with growing pressures to limit packaging waste and
Plastics maker A. Shulman raises prices - Jul 18, 2008
CNNMoney.comPlastics supplier A. Shulman raises prices by up to 20 percent to offset higher input costs NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Plastics supplier A. Shulman Inc.
Plastics injection molding Technology on Tour - Jul 31, 2008
Jobwerx,The central focus of all the events is a specialist presentation in which the plastics injection molding machine, the mold and the overall process is
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