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2018-01-19 2:22 min Management, Markets and Management, Two step blow moulding systems

Core Molding Technologies Acquires Horizon Plastics International Inc., Expands Its Capabilities

Core Molding Technologies, Inc., a leading North American compounder of custom sheet molding compound and molder of fiberglass reinforced plastics, today announced it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Horizon Plastics International Inc. (“HPI”). Founded in 1972, HPI is ...

2018-01-19 2:46 min Markets and Management, Strategies & Market Analysis, Materials, Processing & Handling

Indorama Ventures and Huvis to Form Joint Venture to Produce High Value-Added Products in USA

Extends complementary capabilities of Indorama Ventures and Huvis to deliver customer value proposition and accelerate profitable growth Builds position as one of leaders in Low Melting Fiber (LMF) in low tax environment in the U.S.A. Strengthens both Huvis’s and Indorama Ventures’ ...

2018-01-19 1:40 min PET injection moulding systems, Preform moulding

Preform production

New CPP option for Netstal PET-LINE: Reliable preform production in harsh industrial environments

'CPP' sales option ensures controlled production shutdown in the case of a power ...

2018-01-17 0:52 min Other downstream equipment

Packaging machinery

Packaging in wrap-around cases

Packaging in wrap-around cases is the ideal solution for a shock-resistant package ...

2018-01-17 1:70 min Recycling & Compounding, Regions, Europe

Recycling rates

European Plastics Industry works towards 50% plastics waste recycling by 2040

Six European organisations from the plastics value chain have committed, in ...

2018-01-16 1:16 min Biobased Material, Materials, Processing & Handling

PEF pilot phase set to be extended

Avantium N.V. today announces that Synvina, its joint venture with BASF, plans to extend the pilot phase in order to optimize future commercial-scale production.Synvina has now completed a broad feasibility assessment for commercial-scale production of FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid) ...

2018-01-16 2:20 min Caps & Closures

Bericap strengthens its leading position with product innovations and enlarged global presence

With a broad range of product innovations, BERICAP, one of the world’s leading ...

2018-01-15 1:28 min Management, Markets and Management, Materials, Processing & Handling

Samanyar Tongnat joins Nordson as Southeast Asia Regional Sales Manager for Pelletizers and Melt Delivery Equipment

Nordson Corporation has appointed Samanyar Tongnat as its regional sales manager in Southeast Asia for pelletizers and melt delivery systems.

2018-01-15 1:50 min PET films, trays, cups, Extrusion lines

New equipment & innovative control system to meet challenges in extrusion

battenfeld-cincinnati USA will present at the 2018 NPE show the solEX NG single ...

2018-01-12 2:10 min Packaging & Application

Winpak first Manitoba plastic manufacturer to be SAFE Work Certified by Made Safe

Winpak has become the first plastic manufacturer in Manitoba to be SAFE Work Certified by Made Safe.