Energy-efficient large-diameter pipe extrusion lines

The extrusion of large-diameter pipes is extremely exacting. A smooth production process can only be achieved through optimal interaction between all line components and a perfectly coordinated line control system. And in the area of downstream components, special attention has to be paid on energy efficiency.

Accelerating innovations in consumer electronics

According to the report "Engineering Plastics Market - Trends & Forecasts (2013- 2018)", global engineering plastics market is expected to reach $79 billion by 2018.

GCC polypropylene market continues upward trend

The overall plastic consumption in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) areas, dominated by polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) is expected to increase by about 8% over the next five to seven years, with growth prospects in construction and packaging sectors on the forefront in terms of demand.

A recordbreaking edition in size and quality

NPE 2015 has surpassed the previous NPE record in exhibit space, according to SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, which produces the triennial NPE. Based on the number of exhibitors, booths fill more than 1 million net sq.ft. (over 106,000 sq.m) of exhibit space, the figure recorded at NPE 2000, the largest NPE on the books until now.

Greater foreign interest seals show’s strong position

ArabPlast, the region's biggest petrochemical and chemical exhibition held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in January 2015, retained its strong position in the MENA region.

TIMTOS 2015: Closer-ties between TIAD and TAITRA

On March 5 marks the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MoU) between Machine Tools Industrialists and the Businessmen Association (TIAD) of Turkey and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). 

Optima ends fiscal year 2014 with 10% growth

The company is gearing up for continual uptake this year with infrastructural investments

Bosch Packaging showcases line competence at Achema 2015

The company will highlight 11 market launches for different therapeutic areas at its booth in C71 Hall 3.1

Ingredion completes Penford acquisition

Ingredion shares updates following the complete acquisition of US-based Penford Corporation

PENTAWARDS 2015 accepting entries

Online registration for the world’s most prestigious packaging design competition ends on April 24, 2015

Hain Celestial personal care brands partner with CARE

Alba Botanica, Avalon Organics, and Jason brands will work as founding partners for the Empower Her through Education Campaign  

RS Components debuts IdeaWerk 3D printer

Targeted at electronics engineers, enthusiasts, and students, the professional-quality printer enables rapid prototyping with PLA filament materials