Analytical and research firm MarketsandMarkets has published a report on the market of protective coatings. the global market volume will increase from $ 17.63 billion in 2016 to $ 21.47 billion by 2021, with an average annual growth of 4%. The report, “The market for protective coatings resin type (epoxy, alkyd, acrylic, polyurethane), composition (based […]
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In Germany, to discuss the draft law on packaging
According www.verpackungsrundschau.de, Germany is preparing a new draft law on packaging, under which the municipality should decide for themselves whether the packaging waste and other raw materials into one container (Wertstofftonne) gather to collect plastic, metals and packaging. The main purpose of the law is that the second process is much more private household waste. […]
BASF expands the range of polymers for air TURBO CHARGERS
BASF has expanded its range of PA-6 and PA-66, designed for the automotive industry. The range of materials consists of PA-6, PA-66 and PA-66/6 reinforced by 30 to 50% glass. Ultramid B3WG6 GPX, PA-6 filled with 30% glass fiber – In her new material has been added. It is resistant to temperatures up to 180 […]
LOTTE CHEMICAL TITAN stop production of HDPE FILM TO REPAIR
Lotte Chemical Titan, “daughter” one of the leading Korean chemical company Lotte Chemical, stopped production of the film of high density polyethylene (HDPE) in Pasir Gudang (Pasir Gudang, Malaysia) for repairs, according to ICIS. Plant capacity of 115 thous. Tons of HDPE film per year has been closed due to the scheduled maintenance of the […]
Battery, working on vitamin B2
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 […]
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 […]