DuPont is getting new equipment at its Packaging & Industrial Polymers' development laboratory, which is located in Wilmington, Delaware, US. DuPont's global application development manager Ann Hriciga a pilot-scale, nine-layer blown film ...
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A UK-based recyclers group BPF (British Plastics Federation) that includes Jayplas, Eco Plastics and CK Polymers has called for splitting the recycling target for plastics, as it has made the UK heavily dependent on export markets for its ...
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Daily use of electronic equipment, like cell phones, laptops or tablet PCs is increasing at a breathtaking pace. At the same time these devices are becoming more powerful and inexpensive from generation to generation while decreasing in ...
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DuPont Packaging&Industrial Polymers has added a pilot-scale,nine-layer blown film line at its application development laboratory in Wilmington,Delaware,US. The new addition expands the company's ability to assist packaging clients in ...
Tags: blown film, packaging, cost effectively
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (Chevron Phillips Chemical) congratulates Saudi Polymers Company (SPCo) and its joint venture partner, National Petrochemical Company (Petrochem), as the joint venture’s manufacturing facility ...
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and GAIL (India) are much interested in acquiring a stake in the Kochi petrochemical project. The Rs. 50 billion project is being jointly implemented by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) ...
Tags: petrochem project, Petrotech Conference, petrochemical complex, refinery
ACC Concrete, India's leading manufacturer of ready mix concrete and a division of ACC Limited, recently introduced 2 breakthrough solutions UTWT 24 and Speedcrete for instant road surface overlay and repair in India. UTWT 24 and ...
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Westlake Chemical Corporation announced that it will perform planned maintenance and an expansion of the Petro 2 ethylene unit at its complex in Lake Charles, LA in the first quarter of 2013. This expansion will increase ethane-based ...
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Hengli Petrochemical Industrial Park, which mainly engages in the production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA), used extensively in the production of textiles, has begun operations at its plant in Dalian located in Northeast China’s ...
German fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company Henkel will unveil its new Eticol labeling adhesives, which serve as a solution for flexible bottle labeling and are said to contribute to enhanced sustainability and budget security for ...
Georgia Gulf Corporation (GGC), a leading North American manufacturer and international marketer of commodity chemicals as well as polymers, is considering buying a stake in any US-based ethylene plant to meet its raw material requirements. ...
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Ford Motor and Dow Automotive Systems are partnering to research the use of advanced carbon fiber composites in high-volume vehicles. The automaker said that, reducing the weight of new cars and trucks by up to 750 lbs by the end of the ...
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The EU-funded team of researchers, a consortium consisting of experts from Germany, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary and Slovenia and led by the Spain-based Patronal de la Petita i Mitjana Empresa de Catalunya (PIMEC) has developed a new ...
Astellas Pharma has launched Kiklin capsules 250mg (generic name:Bixalomar) in Japan for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients on dialysis with chronic kidney disease. Kiklin Capsules bind to phosphate in the gastrointestinal ...
DAK Americas'will increase the price for all Polyester Staple Fiber(PSF)products$0.06 per pound effective October 1,2012. This increase is necessary due to the continued upward movement of raw material costs. DAK is committed to ...