Press Releases
HTI Plastics recently purchased two new Krauss Maffei injection molding machines. One machine is a 50-ton KM 51-55 PX, and the other is an 80-ton KM 51-180 PX. Both machines have servo electric driven clamps and injection units, which are quieter and more energy-efficient than hydraulic units. "We make it a priority to invest in equipment and our facility so that we can offer our customers additional capacity and enhanced capabilities," said Troy Just, President at HTI Pla
Read more...5 September 2020
ePac Flexible Packaging, the first company created based entirely on breakthrough digital printing from HP and RePurpose Technologies (RPT), which provides engineered product solutions through purpose-driven recycling, have announced a partnership to effectively solve the crisis that leads to 9 out of 10 pieces of discarded plastic waste polluting our environment*. ?The community-based model, which can be replicated easily, provides a transparent and economically viable solution that can once
Read more...4 September 2020
PolyQuest, Inc. announced the company will further invest in its PET recycling operation in Darlington, South Carolina to meet growing demand for post-consumer recycled content. Since 2006, the Wilmington, North Carolina based company has produced high quality recycled PET resins at the Darlington facility. Using either post-industrial or post-consumer recycled PET feedstocks, PolyQuest can manufacture amorphous, crystallized and solid state RPET resins that are either non-FDA
Read more...4 September 2020
As part of its global growth strategy, Austrian or German functional materials (Ascend Performance Materials) completed the acquisition of the Italian company Poliblend and Esseti Plast's. Through this acquisition, Ascend has expanded its product portfolio to include more engineering plastics, recycled resins and masterbatch products. John Saunders, Vice President of Ascend Europe, said: "Poliblend and Esseti Plast are an excellent complement to our current business. Our ex
Read more...3 September 2020
Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following acetyl intermediates products. The price increases below are for orders shipped and will be effective immediately, or as contracts otherwise allow, and are incremental to any previously announced increases. About Celanese
Read more...3 September 2020
Air Liquide announces a long-term supply agreement with Eastman Chemical Company to provide additional gaseous oxygen, nitrogen and syngas supporting Eastman’s growth and production in Longview, Texas. Air Liquide will invest more than 160 million U.S. dollars to modernize existing assets and build a new Air Separation Unit (ASU) and Partial Oxidation Unit (POX). With this agreement and additional production capacity of the new ASU and POX, Air Liquide will supply Eastman gase
Read more...Trinseo, the global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, announced that Trinseo and COEXPAN, a global leader in sheet extrusion for FFS dairy markets in Europe, CIS and America, will collaborate to validate various polystyrene recycling technologies to develop polystyrene containing recycled content that is fit for use in the global dairy industry’s form fill seal (“FFS”) market. With materials and input supplied by Trinse
Read more...2 September 2020
NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a leading producer of chemicals and plastic resins, announced a long-term agreement with Merlin Plastics Supply Inc. (“Merlin Plastics”), Canada’s largest plastics recycler, to increase the supply of high-quality, post-consumer recyclate (PCR) for consumer packaging. This marks NOVA Chemicals’ entry to the PCR market. “Plastic has great value and is essential to modern life. NOVA Chemicals is committed to finding new ways to
Read more...The global specialty oilfield chemicals market is valued at USD 8.82 Billion in 2020 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 3.87% during the forecast period from 2020 to 2028. The major factors that will contribute to the growth of the market include increasing application in drilling activities, production chemicals, and workover & completion. Further, growing deep drilling and ultra-deep exploration activities for oil and gas have been driving the demand over the last few years
Read more...31 August 2020
Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Bio Plastics Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2026" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05954487/?utm_source=GNW The study on bio plastics market covers the analysis of the leading geographies such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW for the period of 2018 to 2026. The report on bio plastics market is a comprehensive study and presentation of drivers, restraint
Read more...29 August 2020
LyondellBasell, the world’s largest licensor of polyolefin technologies, announced that Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company LLC (DRPIC) has selected LyondellBasell’s world-leading polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) technologies for a new facility. The new plants will comprise of a 280 KTA polypropylene plant that will utilize LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP process technology and a 480 KTA high-density polyethylene plant which will
Read more...28 August 2020
The "Bioplastic Textiles Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report on the global bioplastic textiles market provides qualitative and quantitative analysis for the period from 2017 to 2025. The report predicts the global bioplastic textiles market to grow with a CAGR of 19.8% over the forecast period from 2019-2025. The study on bioplastic textiles market covers
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