Packaging
Takeaway from IHS Presentation on PE Outlook
IHS expects flat prices to end the year, followed by one increase in Q1 2016, and lower prices in Q2 and Q3.
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New Family of High-Performancen Packaging LLDPE-Like Resins
Dow's just announced Innate Precision Packaging Resins boast unmatched abuse resistance and excellent processability.
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New Plastics Recovery Facility To Open in Baltimore
One of the biggest barriers to increasing recycling rates is a lack of infrastructure.
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Lightweight Composites & Superfast Container Molding at Fakuma Show
Overmolded UD tapes replace organosheet with major weight savings. And 4 PP cups molded in 1.55 sec.
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Speed to Market: Pretium Stays Light on Its Feet And Ahead of the Pack
A visit to its largest PET plant illustrates how this versatile blow molder leverages design skills, a can-do attitude, and a high degree of production flexibility to supply custom products in ever-shorter time windows. A new thrust into automation will help pick up the pace.
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PHA Plays Role as Multifunctional Additive in PVC
At Vinyltec 2015, Metabolix presented the latest data on its biobased PHA copolymer in a range of PVC applications.
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TPE Supplier Plans Further Expansion
United Soft Plastics has been growing over its 10-yr life span, particularly on the domestic front in more recent years.
Read MoreU.S. PET Recycling Rate At 31% For 2014
Recycled PET usage in domestic markets hits all time high.
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Will SABIC Invest in Production of Polyolefins in N.A.?
With its impending move to Houston next year as part of its global restructuring, it will be interesting to follow SABIC's next move.
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Up Close And Personal With Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer Robot
Without fail, whenever there are robots in a booth at a trade show, people are going to stop and stare.
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