Friday, April 13, 2012

Guideline to the new EU food contact regulation

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Innovative end use of High Density Polyethylene Pipes (1 mtr OD) as Homes For Rural Population

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Global masterbatch market to reach US$8.5 bln by 2017

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European masterbatch consumption to rise from 900,000 tons to about 1 mln tons by 2015

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Asia is world's fastest growing, most dynamic market for thermoplastic masterbatches

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Friday, March 16, 2012

Self-healing hydrogel, polymer film to capture tumor cells, polymer for multispectral imaging device

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Manufacturer initiatives and emerging applications to drive growth in polymeric foams

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Increased demand and joint ventures in China to drive recovery to 2015 in petrochemical industry

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Developments in polymer solar cells enhance performance in solar cell technologies

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Emergence of USA as a key petrochem exporter changing dynamics of global export flows

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Global investment in the petrochemical infrastructure market to reach US$64.1 bln in 2012

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Hybrid injection-molding/thermoforming process to make complex automotive components

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BioPET in automobiles features enhanced heat and shrink resistance, durability performance

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New PLA features higher HDT and impact, drying solutions for processing PLA resin

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Latest innovations in specialty films being developed to provide appropriate barrier and protective properties

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Plastic packaging penetrates global food container market set to grow by 3.8% pa uptil 2013

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Growing demand for petrochemicals in China creates opportunities for the West

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Global packaging industry expected to reach US$820 bln by 2016

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Packaging Industry Outlook in BRIC Countries

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World demand foodservice disposables to rise by 5.4% pa through 2015

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Monday, January 30, 2012

Plastindia Foundation moves ahead with collaboration with Univ of Wisconsin and Univ of Massachusetts

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Walk through Life’s Journey with Plastics

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Online Visitor Registration

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Plasticon Awards: A Seminal Program of Plastindia

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The World of Finished Plastic Products

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The Plastindia Show Directory

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The Plastindia 2012 International Conference - Towards a Sustainable World

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Demand from healthcare, industrial, consumer end use to drive global market for antimicrobial plastics

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Erratic recovery of Europe’s plastics industry in 2011, volumes lost from 2007 yet to be regained

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Demand for stretch and shrink film forecast to rise 3.3% pa in USA to US$2.4 bln in 2015

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Monday, January 02, 2012

Polymer Consumption in Turbulent 2011- the year of natural and economic disasters

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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Global biodegradable plastic packaging market to reach US$1.85 bln in 2011

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Friday, December 16, 2011

Biocompatible thermoplastic compounds for use in medical devices

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Efficient and sustainable development of antimicrobial masterbatches for plastics industry

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Light weight of polycarbonate glazing significantly extends travel range of electric cars

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Coloured medical grade thermoplastic elastomers

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Mixing nanotubes with a specific polymer can produce thin films that effectively kill bacteria

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Potential of semiconducting CNTs for printable circuits, bendable screens, stretchable electronics, solar tech

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Flexible geomembrane and solar PV technology for solar-powered landfills

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Monday, December 12, 2011

Revival in chemical sector, margins tight but capital spending returns amid upbeat outlook

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Developments in masterbatch technology helps color rigid PVC

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Innovative technologies in micro molding

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Wind becomes noticeable contributor to energy mix on growing global climate change concerns

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Innovative technologies in micro molding

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Wind becomes noticeable contributor to energy mix on growing global climate change concerns

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Innovative end-use application for HDPE pipes for preventing accidents during construction of buildings

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Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Proprietary pyrolysis process converts plastics waste into fuels and chemical intermediates

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Total global natural fiber composite market expected to grow at 11% CAGR till 2016

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Shale gas boom in USA boosts domestic economy, stimulates petrochemical competitiveness

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Monday, November 14, 2011

Global plastics processing machinery market to exceed US$13 billion by 2015

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Plastic injection molding machine demand continues to grow well in China

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Slowdown expected in 2011 global flexible packaging film market

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Inexpensive and lasting anti-microbial products, nanotechnology creates synthetic, chemical-free, antibacterial surfaces

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Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Global biocompatible materials market to reach US$63.3 bln by 2015

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Bio-compatible and transparent 3D printing material for medical applications

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Global HDPE demand expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2009-2020

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Concept car's inspired efficiency combines latest technology for seating, interiors, batteries

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Making ethylene directly from methane

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Growing use of natural fibres by automotive manufacturers

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Q3-2011 petrochemical profitability impacted by faltering regional economies

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Long fiber thermoplastics market forecast to cross 313400 tons by the year 2017

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Developments in aroma barrier properties important in packaging of perishable contents

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Global lactic acid and PLA market to reach US$3831 mln by 2016 at a CAGR of 18.7%

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Developments in flame retardant compounds for nylon, polyester, XPS, EPS foam insulation

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PE film extrusion recovers in Europe, global growth continues with demand from Asia, Latam, East Europe

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Developments in purging compounds for high temperature engineering resins, food contact products

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Friday, September 23, 2011

Global active, smart and intelligent packaging for food and beverages: trends and forecasts to 2015

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An increasing number of countries are switching to polymer bank notes, will US and EU follow?

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Firm censure as EU deliberates plastic bag ban to reduce usage

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Global demand for electronic smart packaging devices estimated at US$1.7 bln in 2022

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Developments help prevent hospital acquired diseases

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Volatility in benzene and paraxylene after unprecedented growth in 2010

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Steady expansion in global benzene capacity, predominantly in Asia and the Middle East

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Long fibre PP compounds drive automotive innovation

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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Increased spending on infrastructure development and construction to drive robust growth for geosynthetics



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Global Polyurethane market to reach 9.6 mln tons by 2015



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Supply side issues follow propylene demand recovery



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Shale gas discovery and development in USA to change market dynamics



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Weak Asian markets and intense feedstock costs cap petrochemical profitability in Q2-2011



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Cut in US government rating sends world markets in frenzy in H1-August 2011



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Paving fabric created with post-consumer throw-away plastic container



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Flexible films for photovoltaics at the vanguard of efficiency improvements



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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Liquid biomaterial rebuilds face without surgery, first permanent artificial organ, polymer gel repairs vocal



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Liquid biomaterial rebuilds face without surgery, first permanent artificial organ, polymer gel repairs vocal



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Global masterbatch market to reach US$8.25 billion by 2017



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New material developments bolster Permanent Implant Market



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Polymers for Implantable Medical Devices



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Bioplastic capacity to surpass one mln ton in 2011, global capacity to more than double till 2015



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Range of biodegradable, biobased, natural fibre reinforced compounds broaden bioplastics applications



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Flexible nanowire electronics that can attach to any material



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Clay nanofiller with space improves fire retardancy, carbon nanofiber coatings increase flame retardancy



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The largest composite bridge in the world, first bridge span with 100% recycled composites outside USA



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Monday, August 01, 2011

Polystyrene regains cost position vs Polypropylene as feedstock propylene gets more expensive

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How bright is the future of C6 aromatics chain?

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Dynamic development of global propylene demand to lead to increase of over 20 mln tons by 2017

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Improved TPE provides enhanced properties, has a lion share in automotive

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Applications of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) continue to grow

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Volume Cost and its importance in Plastic applications: Part 3. Filled Polyolefins, Recent scenario

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EPDM based insulation for medium voltage distribution cable offers advantages over XLPE

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Product overview and market projection of emerging bio-based plastics

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