Plastexpo 2011 (International Plastics, Rubber, Composites, Packaging and Conditioning Show) is being held from April 6 to 9 in Casablanca (Morocco). Five Italian companies (Megamix...
According to the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (www.anrpc.org), world production is expected to exceed 10 million tons in 2011, i.e. slightly higher than a...
To extend its activity to sectors such as non-food packaging, building & construction, automotive and so on, Tria has opened the new subsidiary, Tria America, in...
Positive results have closed the first year of activity for the Components Division of Govoni Sim Bianca Impianti - headquartered in Casumaro, near Ferrara (Italy) - which was...
At the close of the first applications deadline, several hundred exhibitors from 31 countries have already enrolled for PLAST 2012, international exhibition for the plastics and...
JEC Composites, a conference and exhibition on composites instituted in 1956, is currently underway in Paris (March 29 - April 1). Last year’s event hosted...
Several incoming applications are confirming the increased internationality of PLAST 2012. At one day to the deadline, in fact, the organizer has already received hundreds...
At its general meeting on March 23, Federplast (the Belgian Association of Manufacturers of Plastic and Rubber Products) released the results of a survey among...
The European Commission is considering the possibility of regulating the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags, partially to override measures that individual...
On March 29 Noselab ATS, a supplier of instruments for plastics and rubber testing and fire resistance rating to companies, R&D laboratories, certification bodies and other...
Important results have been achieved during the last meeting of the European project named START, held on March 22 in Zingonia at Cesap facilities. Promaplast srl on behalf of...
In the past five years, Upper Austria has positioned itself internationally as one of Europe’s most innovative regions for the plastics industry, partially thanks to the...
In 2009, 15.49 million tons of LLDPE were consumed worldwide. From 2009-2020, demand for LLDPE is expected to grow at a rate of 4.6%. According to GBI Research, and as is...
During the tradeshow “World Appliance Expo” in Shanghai on March 16, 2011, Dow Polyurethanes, along with Haier, the world’s foremost manufacturer of refrigerators and...
Compared to the record prices recorded in mid-February 2011, in recent weeks the list price of natural rubber has witnessed declines of up to 30%, mainly due to the falloff in...
Based on official statistics, South Korea has gained a rank among the top ten exporting countries of plastics and rubber machinery and equipment. It recovered more than...
The bagmaking machine range from Scae Europe has been extended with five new Dimatic Silver ETH models which ensure a significant reduction in cycle time by optimizing production...