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Practical experiences gathered and technical assessments carried out support that unplasticised (PVC-U), high impact polyvinyl chloride (PVC-Hi) and polyethylene (PE) buried pipes have an expected service lifetime of over 100 years.
Signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to seal the commitment from both companies to develop innovative solutions.
Pipelife Norge takes over Isoterm AS, a producer of frost-resistant and pre-insulated plastic pipes based in Norway.
Poloplast, a processor established in Europe, implements a special solution with help from KraussMaffei Berstorff
KraussMaffei Berstorff presents premium quality solutions in PVC and PO pipe extrusion at Chinaplas in Shanghai. The company is introducing biaxially oriented PVC pipe technology together with Baosu Pipe Industry.
battenfeld-cincinnati returns to Interplastica 2018 with extrusion solutions that increase flexibility and performance while saving material and energy in pipe, profile and thermoforming sheet production.
Modernization through space-saving solution concepts for 3-layer HDPE pipes. Newcomer invests in KraussMaffei Berstorff PVC pelletizing system.
Curated by TEPPFA and in partnership with four National Associations, Discover Plastics drives awareness of the natural suitability of plastic pipes for sewer and stormwater applications.
Molecor has just expanded the production capacity of Oriented PVC Pipes in South Africa.
By the end of the year, Uponor’s footprint in the area will put 738,000 square feet of space — almost 17 acres of facilities — under roof. The total includes a distribution center and resin-receiving facility in Lakeville, Minn.
Romanian pipe manufacturer buys complete line for PO pipes up to 1.2 m in an EU sponsored project.
Large South Korean pipe manufacturer orders extrusion technology from battenfeld-cincinnati.
With FDC battenfeld-cincinnati demonstrates its special competence for pipe extrusion equipment at a customers' event.
The company has installed more than 100 PO and PVC pipe extrusion lines for diameters from 800 mm upwards.
LyondellBasell announced the introduction of Lupolen 5461 B Q 471 B, a grade with higher melt flow rate that improves processing in screw extrusion.
LyondellBasell introduces new Hostalen Resist grade for gas distribution piping systems.
Vietnamese company Tien Phong orders another complete extrusion line from battenfeld-cincinnati.
SABIC Vestolen A 6060R supports the gas distribution pipes industry to meet its challenges.
Braskem has developed a new polyethylene with applications for pipes and water mains at its Technology and Innovation Center in Triunfo.
The market research institute Ceresana expects revenues generated with plastic pipes in Europe to amount to approx. €12.7 billion in 2020.
PP & PP Flame Spray Coatings Of Pipe Bends, Field Joints and for Repair Work on Pipes in Flame Spray Coatings. High performance and Veratility in a compact system.
KraussMaffei Berstorff is the best equipped for the big trends in pipe extrusion for even more flexibility and maximized complexity. The company offers multifaceted systems for manufacturing multi-layered pipes with multifunctional layers.
Borealis and Borouge introduce family of tailored irrigation solutions – Borstar Aquility.
The pipe grade BorECO BA2000 polypropylene (PP) from Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, was chosen for a recently completed upgrade and enlargement of a sewage network in the Czech Republic for bordering municipalities Ivancice and Oslavany.
There was a huge conference gathering the world experts from the pipe market.
As indicated by customers, SABIC’s latest SABIC Vestolen A RELY bimodal high density polyethylene grades are able to meet the stringent requirements for typical pressure pipes, as well as helping customers with considerable energy savings when producing the pipe.
The World’s leading Trade Fairs for Wire, Cable and Tubes report excellent Business: More Exhibitors than ever before.
The German plastic pipe industry has recovered very quickly from the 2008/2009 crisis in the financial market – a crisis that had also caused a temporary decline of production in this industry.
Solvay and Wienerberger announced that they have signed a binding agreement for the sale of Solvay’s 50% stake in Pipelife, one of the world's leading suppliers of plastic pipe systems, to Wienerberger.
Plastic pipe industry recovering in Europe and NAFTA but booming in South America.
Durability and efficiency were the determining factors behind the choice of PE100 BorSafe HE3490-LS from Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, for renovation of a crucial cooling water circulation system at the world’s two biggest oil shale-fired thermal power plants.
Ticona has extended its Hostaform S range of impact-resistant modified products by an outstanding type of polyoxymethylene (POM).
The latest plastics pipes fusion and fittings technology will be reviewed at the AMI international conference on 27-29 September 2011 at the Hotel Nikko Düsseldorf, Germany.
The world pipe market is projected to expand 5.8 percent per year to 31.5 billion meters in 2015, a mild deceleration relative to the 2005-2010 period, according to a report by the Freedonia Group.
The pipeline industry is continuing to grow worldwide to provide increased security of energy and water supply, and with hostile environmental conditions in many locations, the pipeline protection market is expanding to meet the requirements.
Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions, is extending its range of high performance, high density polyethylene pipes with the introduction of a new “PE 100” type grade for the gas market, BorSafeHE3492-LS-H.