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A key component of all the products we use over a typical day, plastics are ubiquitous in modern life and their use is expected to increase. By 2015, the global plastics consumption is expected to reach a value of 297.5 Millions Tons. A major change in this industry’s scenario is the shift of production bases to low-cost Asian countries, with India and China expected to drive growth in the medium to long-term period.
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Plastics Advisor (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Jan 2006Need to Know Information Distilled into a Biweekly Newsletter As a professional in the plastics industry, you know how difficult it is to keep up with just the bare essentials needed to stay knowledgeable... -
Lithuanian Outsourcing Opportunities for Metal and Plastic Products
International Business Network, Jan 2006 , Pages: 75During recent years Lithuania has become one of the fastest growing economies in Central and Eastern Europe, with the private sector producing more than 80% of the country's GDP Lithuania joined the... -
Fluoroplastics, Rapra Review Report 184
Smithers Information Ltd, Jan 2006 , Pages: 188Fluoroplastics, Rapra Review Report 184, Vol 16, No 4, 2006 Fluoropolymers were discovered accidentally by Plunkett in 1938 He was working on freon and accidentally polymerised tetrafluoroethylene The... -
Western European Markets for Plastics in Flexible Food Packaging
Frost & Sullivan, Dec 2005This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Western European Markets for Plastics in Flexible Food Packaging provides the market potential of plastics in food packaging and related technologies. This... -
Rauch Guide To the US Plastics Industry 2006 Edition
Grey House Publishing Inc, Nov 2005 , Pages: 646The Rauch Plastics Guide, fourth edition, provides industry structure and current market information about this $182 billion US industry The report is divided into 6 major chapters with 134 tables and... -
Plastic Materials and Resins in France
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Materials and Resins in France Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint... -
Plastic Materials and Resins in Germany
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Materials and Resins in Germany Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint... -
Plastic Materials and Resins in the UK
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Materials and Resins in the UK Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint... -
Plastic Materials and Resins in the USA
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Materials and Resins in the USA Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint... -
Plastic Products in France
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Products in France Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint growth... -
Plastic Products in Germany
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Products in Germany Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint growth... -
Plastic Products in the UK
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Products in the UK Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint growth... -
Plastic Products in the USA
Euromonitor International, Oct 2005 , Pages: 10Euromonitor International ’s Plastic Products in the USA Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to quickly establish market sizes and shares, pinpoint growth... -
Bioplastics (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Sep 2005Environmental Concerns and Soaring Oil Prices Create Renewed Interest in Bioplastics While, in the past, plastics from alternate sources were significantly more expensive as well as less efficient... -
Biocides in Plastics
Smithers Information Ltd, Sep 2005 , Pages: 126The use of biocides in plastics is commonplace They are added to protect the plastic from degradation by microbes or to provide an external antimicrobial hygienic surface Biocides are selected on the... -
World Non-contact Measurement Equipment Markets
Frost & Sullivan, Jul 2005Offering High-Specification Equipment at Competitive Prices Proves Challenging Recovering from the worldwide slowdown in the electronics manufacturing and communications industries, the world non-contact... -
Strategic Review of the European Thermoplastic Elastomers Markets
Frost & Sullivan, Jun 2005Crucial Structural Changes Alter Distribution Patterns in Thermoplastic Elastomers Market Several momentous structural changes during 2001-2004 in the World thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) market... -
PVC Market Analysis in China
China Market Research, Jun 2005The report 'PVC Market Analysis in China' is a comprehensive study on the PVC and plastics films market within China. Forecasts are provided up to the year 2008 on PVC products produced. View the market... -
Advances in High Temperature Resistant Plastics for Use in Motors and Gears (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Jun 2005High Costs and User Doubts Slow Adoption of High Temperature Plastics in Motor and Gear Applications High temperature resistant plastics are being increasingly used in the production of motor components... -
Chinese Markets for Film
AMID Co, Jun 2005 , Pages: 220China's demand for film has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment... -
Growth Opportunities for the World SMT Inspection Equipment Markets
Frost & Sullivan, May 2005Tracking Developments in Novel PCB Packaging Technologies Essential to Sustain Growth New and more complex printed circuit board (PCB) assembly and component packaging technologies, such as ball grid... -
Impact of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recycling Legislation on the Western European Plastics Markets
Frost & Sullivan, May 2005New Recycling Legislation Prompts Shift in Packaging Material Selection As more and more plastics are being recycled with improved results, the new European Union (EU) legislation - Directive 2002/96/EC... -
Plastic Sheet Market 2005
Yano Research Institute Ltd, Mar 2005 , Pages: 287The target field of this report is Plastic sheet (polycarbonate, acrylic, A-PET, PP, PVC, etc.) This research is targeted at Manufacturers and secondary wheet processing industries. Research Contents: -... -
Mixing of Vulcanisable Rubbers and Thermoplastic Elastomers
Smithers Information Ltd, Mar 2005 , Pages: 127This report describes the current state of the art in mixing from a practical viewpoint Developments that have taken place in mixing equipment over the last eight or nine years have been significant,... -
Investment Opportunities in Thermoplastic Compounding in China
SAI, Mar 2005 , Pages: 736This report provides in depth analysis of leading Chinese thermoplastic compounders for engineering plastics Engineering plastic compounders, resin producers or other suppliers to the industry will... -
Chinese Markets for Plastic Compounding 2005
AMID Co, Mar 2005 , Pages: 240China's demand for plastic compounding has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic... -
China PE Market Research
CBI (SHANGHAI) CO. LTD, Feb 2005 , Pages: 66Since 2000 the Asia-Pacific and Middle East have witnessed large PE capacity. In 2004, PE capacity in Asia reached 21.472mmt/yr, and China’s ethylene capacity was 6.14mmt/yr, ranking third. Among... -
China PP Market Research
CBI (SHANGHAI) CO. LTD, Feb 2005 , Pages: 70The global demand for PP increases continually along with economic recovery. Asia is one of the areas with the fastest economic growth, and PP capacity annual growth there have exceeded 12.12% on average... -
Polymers in Construction
Smithers Information Ltd, Jan 2005Consumption of plastics by the building and construction sector in Western Europe is predicted to rise by more than 60, to almost 8 million tonnes in 2010 Construction is already the second largest... -
Handbook of Plastic and Rubber Additives, Second Edition
Synapse Information Resources, Inc, Jan 2005 , Pages: 2200This reference describes more than 16,000 trade name and generic chemicals that function as plastic and rubber additive ingredients in the formulation of a variety of end products The extensive information... -
Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers
Smithers Information Ltd, Jan 2005 , Pages: 533Biodegradable polymers are niche market materials finding focused applications, including agricultural applications such as mulch films, flowerpots and controlled-release fertilisers and packaging items... -
Containers Market 2004
Yano Research Institute Ltd, Jan 2005 , Pages: 437This Research is targeted at manufacturers in the areas of: Plastic trays and containers, PET bottles, cartons, paper cups, steel & aluminum cans and glass bottles Research Contents: Containers market... -
Polymer Processing with Supercritical Fluids
Smithers Information Ltd, Jan 2005The use of supercritical fluids (SCFs) in the polymer industry presents an opportunity to create unique products both now and in the future as demand and usage of the technology further develops This... -
Advanced Plastics--Emerging Trends in Applications (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Dec 2004Wide Spectrum of Plastic Application Drives Adoption in Numerous Sectors The versatility of plastics is propelling their usage in a large number of sectors, offering participants a vast choice ranging... -
Plastics Design - Emerging Technology and Trends (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Dec 2004Plastic Product Designs that Combine Aesthetics and Industrial Design are Easier to Sell The marketing of successful plastics product design is possible through a completely optimized convergence... -
Plastic Film - Situation and Outlook
Smithers Information Ltd, Aug 2004 , Pages: 182Flexible films are defined as being planar forms of plastics, which may be thick enough to be self-supporting but thin enough to be flexed, folded and/or creased without cracking. Films comprise around... -
Plastics Materials - Cutting Edge Technologies and Trends
Frost & Sullivan, Aug 2004Keeping Pace with Technology Key to the Development of Cost-Effective Plastics Applications Maintaining global competitiveness in plastics application development hinges upon continuous vigilance... -
Engineering Plastics Market 2004
Yano Research Institute Ltd, Aug 2004 , Pages: 392The content of this report regards Engineering plastics: This report will be helpful for: - Engineering plastic manufacturers - molders - processing companies - trading companies The contents of... -
Biodegradable and Plant-Origin Plastics Market 2004
Yano Research Institute Ltd, Jul 2004 , Pages: 328This report covers the biodegradable and plant-origin plastics industry in Japan. The report is targeted at material manufacturers, processing companies and users. Information is provided on the following... -
Pharmaceutical Applications of Polymers for Drug Delivery
Smithers Information Ltd, Jul 2004 , Pages: 124Polymers are becoming increasingly important in the field of drug delivery. The pharmaceutical applications of polymers range from their use as binders in tablets to viscosity and flow controlling... -
North American Plastics Processing Machinery Market
Frost & Sullivan, Jul 2004Offshore Competition in Plastics Production Undercuts Sustained North American Growth The North American plastics processing machinery markets are increasingly seeing a shift of production to offshore... -
ARBURG Practical Guide to Injection Moulding
Smithers Information Ltd, Jul 2004 , Pages: 258This Practical Guide to Injection Moulding is based on course material used by ARBURG in training operators of injection moulding machines It comes from many years of experience in this field and has... -
Troubleshooting Injection Moulding
Smithers Information Ltd, Jun 2004 , Pages: 138Injection moulding is one of the most commonly used processing technologies for plastics materials Proper machine set up, part and mould design, and material selection can lead to high quality production... -
Plastics Processing--Global Cutting Edge Technologies and Trends (Technical Insights)
Frost & Sullivan, Jun 2004Global plastics manufacturers constantly require improvements in energy efficiency, upgrades of standard equipment capability in terms of labor and material savings, addition of cross product differentiating... -
Household Plastic Products Market 2004
Yano Research Institute Ltd, May 2004 , Pages: 340This report provides an analysis of household plastic products in Japan. Information provided includes: Outlook of household plastic products market Market trend by type of product - Cleaning -... -
Comprehensive Analysis on Polyethylene Market 2004
Yano Research Institute Ltd, May 2004 , Pages: 227This report provides an analysis of the polyethylene market in Japan. Information provided includes: - Overview of polyethylene market - Market trends by types of products (HDPE, LDPE, L-LDPE,... -
PVC Compounds and Processing
Smithers Information Ltd, Apr 2004 , Pages: 176The PVC global market size in 2000 was around 25,400 kt. Pipes and fittings constitute the largest volume application at 36% of the marketplace with profiles at 13%. Thus, PVC is one of the most widely... -
Electronic Manufacturing Trends in the North American Medical Industry
Frost & Sullivan, Mar 2004Contract Manufacturing Spurs the North American Electronic Manufacturers Market An increasing number of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in cardiovascular and respiratory devices are beginning... -
North American Variable Speed Drives Markets
Frost & Sullivan, Mar 2004Customer Shift to Low-cost Countries Slows Domestic Demand for Variable Speed Drives The lure of improved productivity, lower production costs, and greater global market penetration has caused many... -
Adhesives and Sealants – Technology, Applications and Markets
Smithers Information Ltd, Mar 2004 , Pages: 164This unique report covers both technical and market information on adhesives and sealants in one volume It has been written by an author with extensive experience in research and formulation of adhesives...
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