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New study says plastics is the sustainable packaging choice

Published: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 2:29 AM Beijing Time

WASHINGTON -- Six major categories of plastic packaging significantly reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions compared to packaging made with alternative materials, according to a new study.


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Conflicting studies continue debate on BPA

Published: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 2:23 AM Beijing Time

WASHINGTON -- Conflicting claims by separate BPA exposure studies are adding fuel the fire in the continuing saga of bisphenol A.


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Police make arrests in theft of nearly $1 million of HDPE

Published: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 2:00 AM Beijing Time

Arrests have been made following the theft of more than 500 metric tons of high density polyethylene, with a sale value of 600,000 pounds ($998,000).


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Lear opens Asia headquarters in Shanghai

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 4:39 AM Beijing Time

SHANGHAI -- Lear Corp. opened its new Asian headquarters and regional technical center on Wednesday here to support its fast-growing business in the region.


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Malaysia's LSS expanding, sees work migrating from China

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 4:33 AM Beijing Time

Malaysian packaging maker Lee Soon Seng Plastics Industries Sdn Bhd is investing nearly $5 million for a new factory in the country, driven both by local markets expanding in Southeast Asia and what it says are global customers looking for alternatives to rising costs in China.


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US + China production helps the bacon bowl keep up with demand

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 4:13 AM Beijing Time

Yes, that's a bowl of bacon. Citadel Plastics Inc. has compounding lines in North America as well as Dongguan, China turning out its MicroPure composite to keep up with demand for Perfect Bacon Bowls. Along with United States Dinnerware, Allstar Products also uses manufacturers in China.


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The China Blog

Annual industry data

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 4:00 AM Beijing Time

Despite the slowdown of the national economy, China's plastics processing industry not only continued to grow in 2013 but also at a faster rate than the preview year.


Losing track of a complex supply chain may lead to big problems

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 3:57 AM Beijing Time

WESLEY CHAPEL, FLA. -- A supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link and carmaker Aston Martin recently learned the hard way that problems can occur at any point in the line.


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Cannon helps make BMW's new carbon fiber cars

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 2:45 AM Beijing Time

Italian equipment supplier Cannon Group has revealed that it is among the suppliers involved in the production of BMW AG's carbon fiber reinforced electric vehicles.


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Shini Group opens first U.S. center

Published: Friday, March 14, 2014 2:22 AM Beijing Time

Shini Plastics Technologies Inc., a Taiwanese auxiliary equipment maker, is holding a grand opening ceremony at its new Technical and Logistic Center in Suwanee, Georgia, north of Atlanta, on April 4.


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