In the first six months of imports of polystyrene and styrene plastics on the market of Ukraine increased by 11% over the same period a year earlier and amounted to 29.9 thousand. Tonnes. Import grown expandable polystyrene (EPS-S) of general purpose polystyrene and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS). Imports of high-impact grades is stable, according to DataScope report. […]
Kazan scientists have found a way to reduce the cost of production of polymers
When switching large petrochemical enterprises in the catalysts developed by scientists CFI, the cost of production will be able to reduce the price by 0.5 percent. (Kazan, July 19, “Tatar-inform”). The Chemical Institute AMButlerov K (R) FS experience a unique organometallic catalyst nanoparticles. Development of Kazan scientists has no analogues in Russia and greatly exceeds […]
“Crimean Titan” building w / d from the Crimea branch bypassing Ukraine
A large chemical plant “Crimean Titan”, owned by Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash, will finance the construction of a railway track in the amount of more than 7.8 million hryvnia to prevent the import of raw materials through the territory of Ukraine, the head of the Committee for Industrial Policy of the Crimean parliament, Peter Zaporozhets. […]
Near Kiev a grenade fired plant
The village Prolisky Boryspil district of Kyiv region unknown fired a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) in the plant waste recycling plant. This “Observer” reported in law enforcement. The incident occurred in the evening on Wednesday, July 13, but about it it became known only now. The police asked the foreman of the company “Metalist”, which reported […]
Why Ukraine closed recycling system of plastic packaging?
Purely where clean. Often and thoroughly. Purely where the order is the product of competition for economic benefits, and the cleaning process is not accompanied by social stigma. In Ukraine, the first and the second paragraph, there are obvious problems. First, clean up the garbage – it is the case of the lower strata of […]
Polystoma Propindo postpones repair PP production in accordance with the plans of the raw material supplier
Indonesian Polytama Propindo, a major producer of polypropylene (PP) in the country, puts the planned repair polypropylene (PP) in the factory in Balongane (Balongan, west Java, Indonesia), told ICIS company source. Previously, the company reported that production at this plant with capacity of 150 thousand. Tons of PP per year must be stopped August 1, […]
Dutch designer ISSUES HOME recycling machine plastic garbage
Project creator Dave Precious Plastic Hakkens announced the launch of new and improved versions of their home machines for recycling plastic waste. Devices designed so that to make them come the most basic tools and materials can be found anywhere, including the re-use of discarded household appliances, writes Greenhouse social technologies. Dutch designer released a […]
Organic electronics become faster
Previously it was thought that the polymers do not conduct electricity and can only be insulators. But in the 70s opened the conductive organic compounds, which marked the beginning of an organic or “plastic” electronics. Electronic devices organically bend, cheaper devices based on silicon and weigh less. On the basis of polymers can be made […]
BASF brought a new line of pigments on the market
BASF has developed a new line of pigments. It includes dyes and pigments for the production of coatings, plastics, and in the printing industry. “In today’s highly competitive environment, we have created a line of products. Attention is paid exclusively pigments to provide the market with comprehensive solutions from a single source. BASF continues to […]
Polypropylene prices in Asia grow
Traders and suppliers of polypropylene (PP) increased their prices in Asia last week, at the same time buyers are in no hurry to agree on a new price offer, according to ICIS, citing sources in the market. Companies in China have raised their offers for the import of goods with the increase in domestic prices. […]