5 January 2009, 4:43 am
Select polymers up on better demand, higher crude pricesIndopia, India - 5 hours agoPolypropylene (PP) NO 100 and PP colour traded higher at Rs 76 and Rs 80 per kg respectively as against previous close of Rs 73 and Rs 78. ...... Read More »
5 January 2009, 1:07 am
CU doesn't store fly ash in pondsNews-Leader.com, MO - 8 hours agoThe landfills have a compacted clay base that's covered with a polypropylene plastic liner to keep trace heavy metals in the fly ash from leaching into the ...... Read More »
4 January 2009, 5:15 pm
Doggie bags seen as way to cut down on food wasteAsahi Shimbun, Japan - 16 hours agoSo Reac Japan came up with a bag made from polypropylene, used for plastic cutting boards. It can be washed for reuse and is heat-resistant up to 70 degrees ...... Read More »
4 January 2009, 10:01 am
Nonwoven is a Number 5 Plastic - Who Knew?Ecopreneurist, CA - 23 hours agoNonwoven Poly bags [Polypropylene] are some of the most popular bags on the market today because they are cheap and strong. You see them everywhere heavy ...... Read More »
2 January 2009, 10:06 pm
A rundown of plastics by their recycling codes, and their ...Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jan 2, 20095: Polypropylene (PP). Used in food and medicine containers. Generally considered safe. No. 6: Polystyrene (PS). Used in egg cartons, packing peanuts and ...... Read More »
2 January 2009, 2:59 pm
Is the green bag really green?Express Buzz, India - Jan 2, 2009... “the bag is plastic with 98% polypropylene”. Whether it is 10 or 50 microns, the time it takes for plastic to biodegrade is no less than 1000 years. ...... Read More »
1 January 2009, 8:03 pm
Bottles not only source of BPA for babiesMiramichi Leader, Canada - Jan 1, 2009To the rescue are several companies making BPA-free plastic bottles (out of either PES/polyamide or polypropylene instead of polycarbonate). ...... Read More »
28 December 2008, 3:17 am
EarthTalk: Synthetic Chemicals in Baby BottlesKansas City infoZine, MO - Dec 28, 2008To the rescue are several companies making BPA-free plastic bottles (out of either PES/polyamide or polypropylene instead of polycarbonate). ...... Read More »
26 December 2008, 7:59 am
Nanowerk LLCHigh-performance plastic composite made from carbon dioxideNanowerk LLC, HI - Dec 26, 2008Plastic with excellent mechanical properties, that is 2.4 GPa of elastic modulus and 17.9 MPa of strength, has been developed by using a composite of ...... Read More »
16 December 2008, 2:25 am
Examine the World Plastic Additives MarketMarketWatch - Dec 16, 2008Technological Developments II-75 Colorant Technology for Polypropylene & Plastic Applications II-75 PVC Stabilizer Manufacturers Striving to Develop New ...... Read More »