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Evonik responds to laurolactam boom with additional capacity

02.11.2010 - Because of the persistently high demand for polyamide 12 worldwide, Germany-based Evonik Industries will continue to expand its laurolactam capacity further. This expansion represents a boost to the current capacity increase taking place in Marl, which should be completed in the fourth quarter of 2010....

LANXESS: New Business Unit Head Semi-Crystalline Products

02.11.2010 - Dr. Michael Zobel has only been the new head of the Semi-Crystalline Products (SCP) business unit at specialty chemicals group LANXESS since mid of October. He succeeds Dr. Hubert Fink, who will take over as head of LANXESS’ Basic Chemicals business unit January 1, 2011. Michael Zobel was born in...

LANXESS invests EUR 9 million to expand EVM production

29.10.2010 - Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is to expand annual production capacity at its Dormagen site for its ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVM) line sold under the product brands Levapren and Levamelt by 30 percent to 15,000 metric tons. The new capacities are due to be available from the second half...

FKuR + Synbra: New generation PLA compounds

29.10.2010 - FKuR and Synbra realise the opportunities of the new PLA generation: GMO free and heat resistant. After first concluding highly promising development work FKuR has started systematic tests with Synbra´s second generation PLA produced from non-genetically modified carbohydrates. The PLA polymerization...

Nuga: CentriCut® granulators for plastic and rubber

29.10.2010 - At K 2010 NUGA AG Kunststoffschneidmühlen, Balgach, Switzerland, presents its completely reviewed range of products of low-wear CentriCut® granulators for grinding plastics and rubber. They are available as stand-alone or in-line systems. The comprehensive series of plastic-recycling systems starts...

LANXESS Expands Iron Oxide Manufacturing Facility in China

27.10.2010 - Production increase of 10.000 metric tons per year LANXESS started a new production unit for high quality black iron oxide pigments at its site in Jinshan, Shanghai. The produced color shades are the most advanced bluish type black pigments in the industry. With the annual capacity of 10,000 metric...

Bayer MaterialScience raises prices for thermoplastic polyurethanes

26.10.2010 - Bayer MaterialScience AG is raising the selling prices for the product groups Desmopan®, Texin®, Desmoderm® und Desmomelt® in the Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America (EMEA/LATAM) region by EUR 0.25/kg effective November 1, 2010. Raw material, energy and logistics costs for these product groups...

Wittmann Battenfeld: EcoPower now available from 55 to 240t clamping force

26.10.2010 - The all-electric EcoPower series, presented for the first time at the Fakuma 2009, has now become available as a full-fledged machine series which is continually being expanded upwards. The EcoPower stands out primarily by its high energyefficiency and compact design, but also ultimate precision and...

Lanxess: Price increase for Durethan high-tech plastics and synthetic monofilaments

26.10.2010 - From November 1, 2010, Perlon-Monofil GmbH is to raise its prices worldwide for synthetic monofilaments by 7-10 percent depending on the filament diameter and field of application. The reason for this price rise is the significant increase in raw material and energy costs. Perlon-Monofil GmbH is...

Radici Plastics: New green engineering plastics lines

26.10.2010 - At the upcoming K 2010 trade fair, RadiciGroup Plastics will launch its new Radilon® S and Radilon® A product portfolios: PA6 and PA66 glass fibre filled engineering plastics containing a percentage of recycled recompounded polymer and designed for critical applications. Also to be showcased is the...

Billion + Motzener: New level in 2 components technique for rubber/thermoplastics

25.10.2010 - At K 2010 Billion shows how a two components gastight sealing membrane can be manufactured in a fully integrated single operation process Billion has developed in cooperation with Motzener Kunststoff- und Gummiverarbeitung GmbH a rubber/thermoplastics application. The Billion Select H150/260-150T...

EuPC: Challenge ‘suspicious’ force majeures

25.10.2010 - EuPC has urged distressed plastics convertors to challenge their raw material suppliers in court if they are faced with suspicious declarations of Force Majeure. EuPC´s Managing Director, Alexandre Dangis said, "The frequency of Force Majeures we have recently experienced is unprecedented in our working...

Tessenderlo Group to start automotive compounding in China

25.10.2010 - New plant for automotive speciality compounds in 2011 Tessenderlo Group (NYSE Euronext:TESB) has signed, through its French subsidiary CTS, an agreement with the Chinese authorities to start up a new production plant. This plant will produce thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and PVC slush compounds for...

LME: London Metal Exchange to end on plastics trading in 2011

22.10.2010 - The London Metal Exchange announced that it will call an end to its six-year effort to develop plastics futures contracts. Thus, the contracts for PE-LLD and PP launched in May 2005 will be delisted at the end of April next year; the last prompt date for all existing contracts will be Friday 29th April...

bioplastics MAGAZINE: 'bioplastics'-exhibitors at K 2010

22.10.2010 - At K 2010 bioplastics, i.e. plastics from renewable resources and/or biodegradable plastics will certainly play an important role. More than 70 exhibitors offer products and services around bioplastics. As these exhibitors are located all over the place, bioplastics MAGAZINE will help interested...

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