2004
was a water shed for the polymer industry due to steep
increase in prices. However, the non-vinyl masterbatch
business is growing unabated. To know in detail about
demand & supply, exports & imports, application
sectors, major players, etc read Non-Vinyl Masterbatch Scenario in India - 2004
As injection molders increasingly process polymers or composites
that are more aggressive to the surface of the molds,
they have to use molds with better coating that lasts
longer, as well as understand preventive maintenance.
Read further in What should a molder know about mold coating?
It
is estimated that the usage of fillers is increasing
because of cost consideration. However, quality enhancement
of the finished products would exert pressures on their
demand, leading to an increasing growth of high performance
fillers. Read more in Filler usage in polymer is steadily increasing to save cost
A new commercial packaging features a distinctive cubic
design, expected to attract consumers and provide
practical advantages over traditional gable top packages
and plastic bottles and cups. Read more in A new flexible tetrabrick package for liquid dairy products |