Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) combine the advantages of rubber and plastic. They are elastic, pliable, and flexible like vulcanized elastomers at room temperature; however, when they are heated, they can be melted, shaped repeatedly, and recycled
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Einkauf – nie war er spannender als heute
Jürgen Wetzstein von Alvarez & Marsal über die Entwicklung im Procurement Bis in die 90er Jahre war das Procurement noch wesentlich simpler. In Zeiten, in denen Kosten im Einkauf einfach auf den Produktpreis umgelegt werden
WeiterlesenUptrend of the Stand-Up Pouches: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Bags and Sacks
Should single use carrier bags be banned? Discussions on this topic increase in the media of many countries. More and more countries try to banish lightweight plastic bags in particular from retail or at least
WeiterlesenElastic and Heatable: Ceresana Analyzes the Global Market for Thermoplastic Elastomers
Melting, repeatedly deforming, and recycling: Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) can be processed just like conventional standard plastics when reheated. At room temperature however, TPE plastics have the same mechanical properties as vulcanized elastomers: They are elastic,
WeiterlesenClean Figures: New Ceresana Report on the Global Market for Surfactants
Surfactants can form a foam, facilitate the removal of dirt, and enable the mixture of water and oil. Despite concerns of environmentalists, these surface active chemicals are found in almost every household and are also
WeiterlesenBurgeoning Bioplastics: Ceresana Analyzes the European Market for Bags and Sacks
In the case of the popular environmental issue of light-weight plastic carrier bags, first consequences of the corresponding EU directive can be observed: Today, most states of the European Union have regulations to reduce the
WeiterlesenEuropean Adherence: New Report by Ceresana on the Adhesives Market
Where in the past screwing and riveting were very common, nowadays adhesives win over more and more application areas. “In 2016, almost 3.2 million tonnes of adhesives were consumed in Europe”, says Oliver Kutsch, CEO
WeiterlesenWie wird 2017? SUPPLY, das Magazin rund um das Thema Vergabe, befragte Experten
Deutschlands führende Vergabeexperten sind sich einig: das nächste Jahr wird ein spannendes! Warum deutsche Unternehmen mehr oder weniger auf öffentliche Ausschreibungen bieten werden, ob ein Bundesvergabegesetz sinnvoll und notwendig ist und welches Thema im kommenden
WeiterlesenSUPPLY Magazin Nr. 3 – Schwerpunktthema Nachhaltige Beschaffung
Das neue SUPPLY Magazin aus dem Submissions-Anzeiger Verlag widmet sich in seiner zweiten Ausgabe ganz den Fragen und Herausforderungen im Bereich Nachhaltige Beschaffung. Fachjournalisten, Anwälte und Branchenexperten zeigen Möglichkeiten, Chancen, aber auch Risiken auf. Hamburg,
WeiterlesenSUPPLY ist da – das neue Magazin rund ums Thema Vergabe
Nicht nur mit der Umsetzung des neuen EU-Vergaberechts in nationale Gesetze ergeben sich viele Fragen, sowohl auf Beschaffer- als auch auf Anbieterseite. Das neue Magazin SUPPLY aus dem Submissions-Anzeiger Verlag tritt an, Antworten, Hilfestellungen und
WeiterlesenRubber Makes the World Go Round: Ceresana Analyzes the Market for Synthetic Rubber
Making cuts into the bark of rubber trees would not get us far anymore: By now, traffic runs above all on synthetic rubber. The automotive industry is by far the main customer for elastically deformable
WeiterlesenFoam and More: Ceresana Explores the World Market for Polyurethanes
Polyurethanes are durable, dimensionally stable and exceptionally versatile; they can be soft and elastic but also hard and brittle. Therefore, PUR plastics are used in a wide range of applications: for car seats and mattresses,
WeiterlesenStrong paper is a strong partner for e-commerce: Ceresana analyzes the European market for corrugated board and cartonboard packaging
Excellent product protection whilst being of low weight as well as an outstanding stockability: Corrugated board is very well suited for shipping packaging. Corresponding manufacturers are profiting from the rapidly growing e-commerce revenues. The market
WeiterlesenStrong Fibers: Ceresana Presents Market Study on Polyamides
Tear-resistant fibers, unbreakable components: Polyamides are among the most versatile plastics. Especially the types polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 are important. They vary in their chemical constitution. “In 2014, global revenues of 24.4 billion US$
WeiterlesenClean Growth: Ceresana Publishes Second Market Report on Surfactants
Surfactants facilitate the removal of dirt and enable to finely mix water and oil. These surface active chemical substances are used in every household but also serve for numerous industrial applications. “In 2014, a worldwide
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