Using strands of vitamin B2, which have been produced using genetically modified fungi, researchers from the University of Toronto have developed a battery with high capacity and high voltage, which can pave the way for environmentally friendly batteries, without the use of metals. Stated researchers results are comparable to existing high-energy lithium ion batteries with […]
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Month: August 2016
From Waste to Taste: unique restaurant opened in Helsinki
In Helsinki in Finland opened the first restaurant, where dishes are prepared from products intended to emit. It is reported portal Yle citing comments the head of institution Johanna Kohvakka. According to him, the restaurant has already signed agreements with two retail chains on the free supply of products that retailers do not have time […]
The market of plastic pipes for the oil and gas sector will increase significantly by 2020
From 2016 to 2020 the market of plastic pipes, which are issued for the oil and gas industry will increase by 3.56%. In particular, this happens at the expense of increasing the number of horizontal wells in the development of products that use this, the report «Global Flexible Pipes Market for Oil and Gas Industry […]
RFID SYSTEM waste collection equipment
City of Wheaton is the latest municipality to adopt a system tracking waste tracking Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS), based on the RFID equipment. The city signed a contract for a period of five years, which includes the collection of household waste and recyclable waste, as well as tracking of garbage cans every customer using RFID-tags […]
PP prices in the Middle East in Turkey falling on the background of market volatility
Spot prices in the Middle East of polypropylene (PP) in Turkey are reduced due to weaker activity in the market against the backdrop of an unstable situation in the country caused by the coup, according to ICIS, citing sources in the market. The number of transactions was limited, as customers reduced their requirements to a […]
In the Ukraine continue to debate on the abolition of duties on Russian ammonium nitrate
Public agricultural organizations ask the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers to cancel the anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate and does not impose additional duties on urea and UAN (carbamide-ammonia mixture). According to the association “Ukrainian club of agrarian business” (ASTP), in an open letter of appeal to Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman agricultural associations negatively appreciated […]
Compound HDPE pipes – the methods and docking technology
The weak point of any pipeline – connections. No exception and pipes from high density polyethylene (HDPE) is used for water supply and natural gas. Their long and trouble-free operation will provide just the right mix of HDPE pipes, polyethylene because he is strong enough and durable. Types and methods of docking Utilities performed not […]
Ordered to recycle waste
Market experts estimate that every year one city with a population of 100 thousand people in Russia throws to the dustbin of about 30 tons of plastic containers. The vast majority of this garbage up plastic bottles. The percentage of polymer in the total waste is more than 60%. This pet-waste is a major threat […]
Scientists create IMPLANTS polyethylene porous structure
The new implant consists of two layers: the inner porous and dense outer. After the inner layer trabecular structure sprouting blood vessels and tissues, making it quickly take root. The continuous reinforcement layer performs the function of carrying the brunt. Such implants can replace bone tissue in the pelvic bones, skull, shoulder blades, or for […]
Plymouth Foam expanded its engineering foamed PP and PE
Plymouth Foam expands its material supply and market opportunities with a new category of technical particles beyond their traditional automotive and packaging applications. Company of Plymouth, Wisconsin, added expanded polypropylene (EPP) and polyethylene foam (EPE) to the content of their molds. The company said that in the next 18-24 months will offer a new thermoplastic […]