1:30 min
PET processing
Maag delivers innovative screen changer filter design technology for world’s largest PET production line based on Uhde Inventa-Fischer’s MTR® (Melt-To-Resin) process
The main challenge faced today by PET plant manufacturers and operating companies alike is the sourcing of screen changers combining both the smallest footprint and the largest filtration surface in one single package. Maag has developed tailor-made filtration units in close ...
0:56 min
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MAXITHEN® ProTec4
Plagiarisms and imitations are a problem for every branch of industry: they cause losses of revenue and damages to a company’s image - life-threatening consequences are even possible in the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Each year industry suffers losses amounting to billions ...
0:43 min
PET processing
AQUAFIL Engineering “LBT” Plants - New Milestone in Polycondensation
AQUAFIL Engineering GmbH (Berlin, Germany) is continuously creating new innovations to put their customers in the position to produce highest polymer quality at lowest conversion cost.
The latest innovation of AQUAFIL Engineering and a new milestone in the polyester area is the “Low ...
1:70 min
PET processing
SPHERO® underwater pelletizer wins award for energy efficiency
During a ceremony held earlier this year in Shanghai, Plastics Technology China awarded Automatik Plastics Machinery a prize for an “innovative, energy saving processing machine for the Chinese Plastics Industry”.This award recognizes the efforts of Automatik’s engineers in 2010 who, ...
0:26 min
PET processing
Expansion of PET capacity in the USA
The Board of Directors of Indorama Ventures PCL at their meeting dated November 14, 2012, has approved to expand the PET polymers production capacity in the USA by setting up a new plant with a capacity of 540,000 tonnes per year. This expansion, which is expected to be completed in ...
1:00 min
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PolyOne launches 99% bio-based reFlex™ 300 bioplasticizer, helping customers meet future sustainability goals
At the European Bioplastics Conference today, PolyOne Corporation [NYSE:POL] introduced reFlex™ 300 bioplasticizer, the latest addition to the Company’s industry-leading family of Sustainable Solutions. Derived from rapidly renewable feedstocks and certified to contain 99 percent ...
