Plastic Injection Guide

2019-04-18 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Cool Mold Hot Spots With Icy Blast of CO2

At the recent K 2007 show in Dusseldorf, Linde Gas Div. of Linde AG, Munich-Pallach, Germany (U.S. office in Murray Hill, N.J.) introduced a method of cooling troublesome hot spots in injection molds ...

2019-04-17 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Two-Color, Dual-Hardness LSR Molding

At the recent K 2007 show in Dusseldorf, a Swiss custom molder illustrated the trend toward multi-component molding with liquid silicone rubber (LSR). Silcotech AG of Stein am Rhein, molded a baby pac...

2019-04-17 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Smithers Rapra opening publications centre

Smithers Rapra Technology, an independent testing, consulting and research organisation, is opening a publications distribution and sales center in the United States to serve the polymer industry and ...

2019-04-17 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Canadian retailer pulls stock of polycarbonate bottles

Mountain Equipment Co-op awaits government study   17 December 2007 – A leading Canadian outdoor sports retailer has pulled its stock of Nalgene brand polycarbonate water bottles off it she...

2019-04-16 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Benecke gets antitrust nod to buy Alkor

Renolit and Benecke-Kaliko to trade businesses.   17 December 2007 – German antitrust authorities have approved the purchase by Hanover-based Benecke-Kaliko of the automotive film business ...

2019-04-16 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Basell and partners plan world scale PP unit

Trinidad and Tobago to join ranks of polyolefin makers.   17 December 2007 – A four strong consortium of companies including Basell is to build an integrated polypropylene complex in Trinid...

2019-04-16 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on VPN 800/2G Firewall Provides Secure Links to Remote Locations

HotBrick Network Solutions, a leading supplier of network security services, recently introduced the VPN 800/2G, a combination firewall and router offering high bandwidth sharing, network security, lo...

2019-04-15 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Firewall/Router provides secure links to remote locations

Offering load balancing, redundancy, VPN failover capability, and 2 WAN ports, VPN 800/2G combination firewall and router enables users to create up to 100 simultaneous, secure IPSec VPN tunnels with ...

2019-04-15 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on New Carton Erection Testing Capability for the Packaging Industry

Lloyd Instruments has announced the availability of a new materials testing fixture, which allows measurement of the force required for carton erection from flat, folded carton blanks. These measureme...

2019-04-15 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Jig measures force required for box forming

Materials testing fixture measures force required for carton erection from flat, folded carton blanks. Measurements can be used to set up operating conditions for automatic carton erection machines. D...

2019-04-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on BNY Mellon zeroes in on asset management

Robert P. Kelly is still working out the details of the integration of Bank of New York and Mellon, which merged in July. But the company’s New York-based chief executive officer told staff in C...

2019-04-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on China, Singapore to jointly develop biofuel plants

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Institute of Botany and Singapore’s Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) agreed in Beijing on Tuesday to begin joint research into energy-intens...

2019-04-14 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on EU inspectors visit Ineos Vinyl and Hydro Polymers

Concerns over possible irregular exchange of information EU Commission Competition authority inspectors visited Ineos Vinyl and Hydro Polymers’ UK premises this week as part of an investigation ...

2019-04-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Dow’s $11bn joint venture with PIC

Kuwait’s PIC buys half share in Dow’s polyolefins and PC Dow Chemical is to place its polyethylene, polypropylene and polycarbonate businesses in a joint venture with Kuwait’s Petroc...

2019-04-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Bioplastics firm Cereplast opens new plant

Indiana site is closer to agricultural raw materials used in bioplastic.   14 December 2007 – Bioplastics maker Cereplast has chosen Seymour, Indiana, for the location of its Midwest produc...

2019-04-13 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on 40,000 tonnes of PVC-U recycled this year

Recycling saves firms money and boosts “green” credentials   14 December 2007 – Almost 40,000 tonnes of PVC-U will have been recycled by the end of the year, according to foreca...

2019-04-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on LME to end shelf life requirement

Traders can now sponsor listing of PP and LLDPE brands.   14 December 2007 – The London Metal Exchange is making changes to its polypropylene and LLDPE futures contracts to encourage greate...

2019-04-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Linpac changes to meet challenges

In an interview with PRW, Linpac reveals work on bioplastics and recycled content.   14 December 2007 – Linpac Group, the UK’s biggest plastics processor with £1.1bn turnover an...

2019-04-12 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on Lanxess buys majority stake in Petroflex

Deal with Brazilian synthetic rubber group opens growth opportunities.   14 December 2007 – Lanxess is to buy a 70% stake in Brazilian synthetic rubber maker Petroflex for €198m and wi...

2019-04-11 Plastic Injection Guide Comments Off on China to allow foreign companies to issue securities

China has agreed to let qualified foreign companies float their shares on the mainland, according to a joint statement issued after the Third China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue concluded in Beijing ...