Addivant USA LLC announces the commercialization of POLYBOND 6009 and POLYBOND 6029, the company’s first polymer modifiers derived from renewable resources, developed to act as coupling agents or compatibilizers in formulations where high renewable content raw materials are desired.
Wikoff Color Corporation made a significant financial investment converting a space in their Fort
Mill, SC manufacturing plant into a state-of-the-art energy-cure inkjet ink manufacturing facility
and clean-room suitable for the demanding requirements of producing inkjet inks.
In the run-up to K 2013, the European plastics industry finds itself fighting battles on several fronts, many of them conditioned by the uncertain state of the overall economy in the region.
Operating Machinery covering 2000 net square feet is a CPP EXPO highlight
June 19, 2013
CPP EXPO Show Management announces that Masterwork Machinery Co., Ltd. will be a featured exhibitor at CPP EXPO, taking place September 8‐12, 2013 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
Nowrin Abedin, product development engineer at Celplast Metallized Products, co-presents a paper with Larry Jopko of Dow at the TAPPI Barrier Symposium at ICE in Orlando, Fla., entitled “How good is your barrier packaging in the real world?”
Film manufacturer expands for global consumer goods and industrial applications.
June 19, 2013
Kuraray Co. Ltd. has decided to expand its facilities in LaPorte, Indiana, the United States in response to the active demand for PVA films for consumer goods and industrial applications used in single-use packet for detergents, agrichemicals, solid surface, etc.
Chemical company expands ethylene production by 200 million pounds per year.
June 18, 2013
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP announces it will expand its ethylene production by 200 million pounds by adding a tenth furnace to ethylene unit 33 at its Sweeny complex in Old Ocean, Texas.
Meeting with members of Congress during the 2013 Plastics Industry Fly-In, plastics leaders will focus on economic, energy and regulatory issues
June 18, 2013
So that Washington policymakers directly hear the collective concerns of the plastics industry, the nation’s third largest manufacturing sector, industry leaders from eight plastics associations, will be meeting with members of Congress and their staffs in their Congressional offices on July 24, 2013.
KPG Corp., formerly Ko-Pack, is pleased to announce its newly- formed partnership with ELBA S.p.A., Italian manufacturer of diverse high-end bag- and pouch-making automatic equipment.