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Plastics.com 'October 19th News Archive'



Bioplastic Development Increases With New Applications...


After Good Performance, SABIC May Restructure Plastic Unit Loan...
Sweden's Hexpol AB to Acquire Solon-Based Excel Polymers...
A. Schulman Buys Brazilian Compounder Mash Compostos...
Total Petrochemicals to Expand Capacity of Foshan Plant in China...
HEXPOL Acquires Global Rubber Compounding Group Excel Polymers...
Diversified Plastics Adds Capabilities While Reducing Environmental Impact...
Solar Plane Takes Flight...
DSM Engineering Launches Arnitel Eco Thermoplastic Copolyester...
US PP Export Prices Slide as Producers Seek More Volume
US PP Export Prices Slide as Producers Seek More Volume...

BASF Donates €785,000 for Pakistan Flood Victims...
France-Based Roquette Moves Into Biopolymers...
U.S. Plastics Industry Gets A Boost from ILG, the American Industrial Marketplace...
Australia Unswayed by Canada's Move to Ban BPA...
Integral Announces ElectriPlast™ Shipment to Tier One Auto Supplier for Delivery to Leading Global Automaker...
TenCate and 3M Announce Agreement Partnering to Combine Expertise...
Austin Plastics Technology Developer Wins $1.2M Grant...
Biomerix Granted US Patent for Its Proprietary Biomaterial Platform Technology...
Grace Plans Manufacturing Expansions in Brazil and Malaysia to Support Growth in Renewable Fuels Industry...
Toyota to Use Bio-PET ‘Ecological Plastic’ in Vehicle Interiors...
Cray Valley Resins and HFG Technology Make Electric Buses Lighter
Cray Valley Resins and HFG Technology Make Electric Buses Lighter...

Eco Plastics... From Mushrooms...
Omnova Solutions to Sell $250 Million of Senior Notes...
Bioplastics to Grow 41.4% Annually Through 2015...
Vector Composites Licenses Quickstep Process...
Linde Nears $800m Saudi Plastics Plant Contract...
Gerresheimer Czech’s in for Medical Expansion...
PlastiPure Awarded NIH and NSF Grants to Develop EA-Free Material and Products...

Plastics links

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Clariant Restructuring Cuts Jobs, Closes Delta B.C. Plant...
LyondellBasell Left Bankruptcy 6 Months Ago and Since has Been Making up for Lost Time LyondellBasell Left Bankruptcy 6 Months Ago and Since has Been Making up for Lost Time...
French Refineries Struggle to Operate as Strike Continues...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed re: Price-Fixing of Polyurethane Foam...
Canon, Toray Develop Industry’s Largest Bio-Based Plastic Exterior Part for Use in Multifunction Office Systems...
Dotmar Releases The Thermoplastic Comparison Chart...
U.S Plastic Bag Producers Applaud Investigation of Importers Engaged in Circumvention of Antidumping Orders...
Sustainable Packaging: UK's HDPE Milk Bottle Recycling Rate Increases to 72%...
Saint-Gobain Accelerates Its Growth in the Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Sector and Sets up With Hyundai Heavy Industries...
Lifting the Lid on Stonyfield's New Plant-Based Packaging
Lifting the Lid on Stonyfield's New Plant-Based Packaging...

Introducing an Innovative New PET High Barrier Material With Environmental and Cost Benefits...
VW Purchasing Boss Urges Contact With Suppliers...
Fencing and Decking of Wheat Straw and Recycled Plastics are Here...
LyondellBasell Shares Approved for Listing on NYSE...
KraussMaffei Makes Big Expansion in Slovakia...
Johnson Controls to Buy French Maker of Automotive Textiles...
US Approves 15% Ethanol Blend Over Oil Industry Objections...
Axion International to Hold 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on October 22...
Panasonic Zeroing in on Zero Plastic Waste
Panasonic Zeroing in on Zero Plastic Waste...

Plastics Jobs

Inside Sales Rep (French Speaking) - Alpharetta, GA...
Process Plastics Engineer - Milwaukee, WI, In-Mold Labeling...
Shift Supervisor - Bedford, OH, NESCO Resources...

Plastics Discussions

SABIC IP Expands Specialty Polypropylene...
Newspaper as Insulation...
Bekum BA34...
Nitrogen Drying?...
Nypro Enters Into Agreement to Acquire 100% of the Shares of Schlosser Medizintechnik GmbH...
Survey: Most North American Suppliers Expect Little, No Growth...
Lexus CT 200h Features World's First Use of Bio-PET; a Breakthrough Ecological Plastic
Lexus CT 200h Features World's First Use of Bio-PET; a Breakthrough Ecological Plastic...

Machinery Fire Damages Accurate Plastics Inc. Factory...
Saudi Petrochemical Giant Sabic's Third Quarter Net Income Surged 46%...
Bioplastics Reshaping An Industry Conference. Feb. 1-3 Las Vegas NV...
Canada's Announcement Regarding BPA is Contrary to the Weight of Worldwide Scientific Evidence
Canada's Announcement Regarding BPA is Contrary to the Weight of Worldwide Scientific Evidence...

SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Expanded Geloy* PC/ASA Portfolio Opens New Possibilities...
Hayward, CA Passes Ban on Polystyrene Foam...
French Refineries Face Further Misery as Strikes Continue...
INL Scientists Help Harness Bacteria Power to Brew Eco-Friendly Plastic From Waste
INL Scientists Help Harness Bacteria Power to Brew Eco-Friendly Plastic From Waste...

Songwon Chosen to be Part of the Kospi 200 Index...

Plastics Blogging...

ICIS Blog ICIS: No Going Back, But Don't Expect Smooth Ride...
Doug Smock - Design News Blog Design News: MIT Group Launches "Materials Genome Project"...
ICIS: US Polyethylene Competitiveness To Surge in 2012...
ICIS: Russian Polymers Summit versus Aromatics Conference - East v West...
Routsis Blogs...
Routsis: Avoid Oversizing Your Micro-Molding Machines...

ICIS: China Economic Hype And Crude Oil...
ICIS: Petchem Markets on a Bull Run...
ICIS: China MTO/MTP - One More Project...

World Opinions: What the public is Reading, Saying...

TEDx: Just One More Scary Thing...
Blog Action Day: Win an Ethical Ocean Stainless Steel Water Bottle...
Canning Food for the Winter is Plastic-Free — Except for the Jar Lids!...




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