Marketing

  • 13 July 2011

    Tour de France

    An alternative 2011 Tour de France consists of ten stages organized by the French plastics federation...
  • 13 July 2011

    Workshop for pipes

    A workshop was held on July 11 at Sica headquarters in Alfonsine (Ravenna, Italy) to introduce the latest...
  • 13 July 2011

    Quality award

    RadiciGroup Plastics recently received the SPAL Best Supplier 2010 award. SPAL is an Italian producer...
  • 13 July 2011

    Three days for Unicast

    An open house was held from July 11 to 13 at the Colines factory in Nibbia (Novara, Italy) to show...
  • 13 July 2011

    Centre for thermal insulation

    The new CeDePa (Centro de Desarollo del Panel en Continuo) centre inaugurated on July 6 in Tudela (Spain) is a joint initiative of the Italian Saip...
  • 13 July 2011

    "PLAST SEARCH" activated

    A new search engine for PLAST 2012 (Milan, May 8-12), “PLAST SEARCH", has been put into operation...
  • 06 July 2011

    Curbed price rally?

    The drastic price hike that has come to characterize standard thermoplastics since the beginning of the year slowed down in Q2 and largely came to a standstill. The same cannot be...
  • 06 July 2011

    Printers for prototypes

    The innovative 3D printing of Voxeljet had a great success during Rapid 2011, in Minneapolis (USA) at the end of May and during Gifa in Dϋsseldorf, at the end of...
  • 06 July 2011

    Kitchen ecodesign

    Environmental sustainability values are increasingly becoming part of our daily lives. Particularly in the kitchen, more and more products, created to meet the needs of day-to-day...
  • 06 July 2011

    Less import duties for green chemistry

    The abolition of import duties on “renewables” such as sugars, cereals, and bio-ethanol would give a clear signal to the market helping to attract more bio-based investment to...
  • 06 July 2011

    Safe accelerators.

    The 3-year Safe Rubber research project, funded by the European Commission as part of its Seventh Framework Programme, has now completed its first...
  • 06 July 2011

    Sectioned cores

    The new TCSG 230 machine from Gavo Meccanica is capable of cutting PVC pipes 3 to 8 inches in diameter, yielding sections of different lengths to be used as cores for winding...
  • 06 July 2011

    Italian-German cooperation

    The Italian Sacmi has concluded a cooperation agreement with the German Oystar to develop new market opportunities through integrated packaging solutions. The primary focus will be...
  • 06 July 2011

    Reduction gears for extruders

    To meet the growing demand for ever higher performance in extrusion lines, Zambello Riduttori is offering a new range of TST (Twin Super Torque) reduction gears for...
  • 29 June 2011

    PA6 & PA66 Yellowbook

    PCI Nylon (a consulting company focused on the global nylon and polyamide industry) recently published the “World PA6 & PA66 Supply/Demand Report 2011”, that is also...
  • 29 June 2011

    Bottles for painting

    During a ceremony held on June 20, 2011 in Washington, Sherwin-Williams - a US producer of paints and coatings - was awarded by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) with the...
  • 29 June 2011

    Ban on plastic bags

    The Europe-wide ban on plastic carrier bags proposed by Janez Potocnik, the European Commissioner for the Environment, has been criticized by the German association for...
  • 29 June 2011

    Workshop in Brussels

    On 28th June 2011 EuPC (European plastics converters) and EuPF (European plastics films) have organized a European workshop on agricultural plastics waste recycling and...
  • 29 June 2011

    Safe roll mixers

    The working group of the CEN/TC 145 technical committee has recently started the revision of the EN1417:1996 harmonized standard related to safety devices for roll mixers in the...