Once the stuff of pure research, bioplastics have become a fast-growing business
for marketers and technologists in the plastics industry mainstream. NPE2009,
the central event in the industry's calendar, will stand as a milestone
in this historical transition, according to The Society of the Plastics Industry,
Inc. (SPI), producer of the triennial NPE.
Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI) and ITW
Dynatec have reached a worldwide agreement to market turnkey hot melt adhesive
coating stations combining ITW Dynatec's melting and fluid delivery equipment
with EDI's slot die systems, the companies announced today.
An international group of nine pioneers who achieved fundamental advances
in plastics polymers, processing, and applications will be formally inducted
into the Plastics Hall of Fame at a gala banquet during NPE2009,
it was announced today by The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc. (SPI).
Only two weeks to go until IdentiPlast opens its doors at Concert Noble in Brussels. This year’s event will definitely be the key occasion in 2009 where cutting-edge advances in recycling and recovery technologies ...
Three leaders and innovators who have shaped the past, present and future
of thermal spray technology will be inducted into the Thermal Spray Hall of
Fame this May.
Milliken Chemical, a division of Milliken and Company, will spotlight its innovative Millad NX8000 clarifier for polypropylene (PP) at Booth 54055 in the South building at NPE 2009, the International Plastics Showcase in...
The device is a supercapacitor, a circuit component that can temporarily store
large amounts of electrical energy for release when needed. A team headed by
Chongwu Zhou describes it a newly-published paper on "Flexible and Transparent
Supercapacitor based on Indium Nanowire / Carbon Nanotube Heterogeneous Films".
An innovation in flat extrusion die systems makes it possible to multiply
key functional layers in cast film and sheet, substantially improving properties
without increasing either overall thickness or raw material content, it was
announced today by Extrusion
Dies Industries.
LyondellBasell Industries will permanently close its Chocolate Bayou olefins complex near Alvin, Texas, by Aug. 4, 2009. The plant has been out of service since mid-December and the company announced on Feb. 12 plans to ...
BASF will idle the smaller of its two steam crackers at its site in Ludwigshafen due to continuing weak demand. The temporary shutdown of the cracker, which has an annual capacity of 220,000 metric tons of ethylene, is p...
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