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4 Techniques That Are Getting the Best Out of Ocean Plastic

Ocean Plastic

Plastic waste contaminating the oceans can be a great threat to marine animals. These water creatures can often get trapped into plastic packages or pieces. If mistaken for food, the plastics can also be ingested by the living beings in the ocean. There are numerous organizations working towards a solution for the plastic menace in …

Roads Made From Plastic – Tough, Economical and Secure

Roads Made From Plastic

Recycled plastic has been put to great use by various industries, lately. The construction industry uses recycled plastic in the form of sewage and drainage pipes for roads. Plastic roads are in the focus now which in future will put in use a major chunk of the recycled plastic. It started with Zwolle in the …

Plastic Recycling Soon to be Possible in Space

Plastic Recycling

A major evolvement has been witnessed in the recycling of plastic throughout the years. The recycling of HDPE and PET containers has displayed the development of recycling. And now, NASA plans to introduce plastic recycling in space. This will offer an extra step of sufficiency to the onboard astronauts combined with 3D printing technology. The …

Plastic Injection Molding Industry Trends in 2018

Plastic Injection Molding Industry Trends

According to Global Market Insights Inc, the plastic injection molding industry is one of the “most dynamically evolving businesses in recent times”. The application of plastic injection molding can be found in various industries such as medical, aerospace, automotive, packaging, household appliances, and construction. Wondering how plastic injection molding works? Let us have a brief …

Combating the Plastic Waste Problem: 5 Recycled Plastic Innovations

In today’s world, plastic is used everywhere because of its unique and highly lucrative properties. In fact, it would be impossible to imagine a world without plastics. However, a large amount of plastic waste (6.3 billion tonnes since 1950) is produced in the process. A lot of efforts are being made to reduce and recycle …

Indian Plastics Industry Aims for 3% of Global Export Market by 2025

Indian Plastics Industry

Plastics are among the fastest growing industries in India and offers immense potential in terms of capacity, infrastructure and skilled manpower. Ever since its inception in 1957, the plastic industry in India has made significant achievements. Currently, India is ranked among the top five global consumers of polymers and has over 30,000 plastic processing units …

Government Initiatives to Promote the Indian Plastic Industry

Indian Plastic Industry

The Indian plastics industry offers excellent potential in terms of capacity, infrastructure, and skilled manpower. It is supported by a large number of polymer producers, plastic process machinery and mould manufacturers in the country. Emerging as one of the fastest growing global markets with 12% growth rate, the plastic industry is expected to increase from …

Top 5 Plastic Resins Used in Injection Molding

Top 5 Plastic Resins Used in Injection Molding

With hundreds of commodity and engineering resins available on the market today, the material selection process for plastic injection molding can often seem daunting at first. However, it is much easier to pick a plastic when you look into the overall characteristics that these plastics have to offer. Below are the five popular types of …

New Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Aims to Push the Limits of Consumer Safety

Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric

Polypropylene is the world’s leading raw material used for manufacturing nonwoven fabrics. They account for 47.4% of the total volume of the nonwovens market in because of their use in diapers, feminine care, medical products, and hygiene products. But why is propylene so popular in the nonwovens market? Let’s find out! Reasons for the Wide …

Environment Related Initiatives – AIPMA

Environment Related Initiatives

All India Plastics Manufacturer’s Association – popularly known as AIPMA – is one of the oldest and largest apex body of the plastic industry in India. Founded by industry visionaries, the association is a professionally managed body guided by leading industrialists and professionals of the industry. Headquartered in Mumbai, the association has regional offices in …