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  • 21 April 2010

    Ecological refrigerant gas

    The Raca Plus Energy range of refrigerators developed by Frigosystem will soon be integrated with units up to 900 kW. This range, designed to satisfy the...
  • 21 April 2010

    Grand opening of CHINAPLAS 2010

    The 24th international exhibition on plastics and rubber industries (CHINAPLAS 2010) opened on April 19 at the Shanghai...
  • 20 April 2010

    TI will produce BOPLA films in Italy

    BoPP film producer Taghleef Industries (Ti) will introduce a fully natural film range. The films will be based on NatureWorks PLA polymers...
  • 19 April 2010

    Futerro pilot unit for PLA

    Futerro, a 50-50 joint venture by Galactic and Total Petrochemicals, announced on March 16 the inauguration of its bioplastics production unit...
  • 16 April 2010

    German-American cooperation

    Automatik Plastics Machinery, and its subsidiary in the US, Automatik, have teamed up with American Leistritz Extrusion, and helped place a...
  • 16 April 2010

    Plastics for soccer

    Less than 2 months to go until the football world championship in South Africa, a further event that gives plastics a key role...
  • 16 April 2010

    Basf repositions its pigment business

    Following the Ciba acquisition, Basf now has one of the broadest product pigments portfolios. After an indepth analysis of the combined operations...
  • 14 April 2010

    DSM spreads out in Turkey

    DSM Composite Resins, through its subsidiary Euroresins Kompozit Ürünler (also known as Euroresins Turkey, ERT)...
  • 14 April 2010

    Good start for Gerresheimer

    Gerresheimer has got off to a good start in the new financial year and set the stage for further growth in 2010. In the first quarter...
  • 14 April 2010

    South American PET markets

    A recent PET pricing overview from ICIS reported that Brazil and Argentina saw demand increase and markets posted gains in...
  • 14 April 2010

    Germans to East

    VDMA (the German plastics and rubber machinery association) highlights that the export of German plastics and rubber machines have...
  • 14 April 2010

    Independent arms for rotomoulding

    A RS 3000 rotational moulding machine with 5 stations and 4 independent arms developed by the American company Ferry Industries has been installed for demonstration and trials at Persico...
  • 14 April 2010

    BPA risks politicised?

    The issue of hazards of Bisphenol A (BPA) seems likely politicised - according to the view of the British Plastics Federation (BPF), which...
  • 14 April 2010

    Italian leadership

    On the basis of CSST rules, Certification of Consortium of Specialized Technical Press, (a member...