New Research Lays Bare the Global Plastics Industry’s Troubling Landscape
April 19, 2025 – Plastic, a ubiquitous material in daily life, has given rise to a pollution problem that has escalated into a pressing global challenge. However, for a long time, the global plastics industry has lacked a comprehensive and in – depth systematic analysis. Until recently, this situation has seen a significant breakthrough. On…
Polyester Wax: A Key Player in Improving Plastic Manufacturing Efficiency and Quality
March 19, 2025 – Polyester wax has emerged as a versatile workhorse in the plastics industry, offering a multitude of benefits and conveniences in plastic processing. Its multifaceted applications have significantly enhanced the efficiency and quality of plastic manufacturing. In the realm of engineering plastic modification, polyester wax serves as an invaluable assistant. It effectively…
Ensuring Quality and Safety: Guidelines for PE Cast Film Color Masterbatch Selection
December 6, 2024 – The selection of color masterbatches plays a pivotal role in the production of PE cast films, as their properties directly influence the quality and final application effects of the films. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the considerations for choosing color masterbatches for PE cast films. Firstly, given the high…
PLASTICO BRASIL 2025: LK Machinery Showcases Energy-Efficient Injection Molding Machines
April 2, 2025 – LK Machinery Unveils Customized Solutions at PLASTICO BRASIL 2025 The 2025 edition of PLASTICO BRASIL, the prestigious international plastics and rubber exhibition, recently kicked off at the Sao Paulo Expo Center in Brazil. Among the numerous exhibitors, LK Machinery, in collaboration with its Brazilian agent UNIC, showcased its POTENZA-Ⅲ series of…
From Trash to Treasure: Eastman’s High-Tech Solution for Sustainable Plastics
June 23, 2025 – AsiaMB Exclusive: Eastman’s Molecular Recycling Revolution Transforms Plastic Waste Management In a groundbreaking development for the plastics industry, Eastman Chemical Company has pioneered an advanced molecular recycling technology that’s setting new standards for circular economy solutions. This innovative approach chemically breaks down post-consumer plastic waste into molecular building blocks, enabling the…
Collaborative Effort: Covestro and CCMS Aim for Carbon Reduction in Telecommunications
January 18, 2025 – Global chemical giant Covestro has announced a strategic partnership with leading telecommunications company Chi Mei Communications Systems (CCMS), aiming to accelerate the transition towards a circular and low-carbon communications industry. Covestro will leverage its low-carbon, high-performance polycarbonate solutions to support CCMS in the development of cutting-edge communication products such as radio…
From Groundbreaking to Production: How ExxonMobil’s Huizhou Plant Set New Speed Records
July 17, 2025 – ExxonMobil has officially launched operations at its landmark $10 billion Huizhou ethylene complex in Guangdong province, marking a new era for China’s petrochemical sector. The wholly foreign-owned facility represents both the first major U.S.-funded chemical project in China and the pioneering foreign-invested petrochemical development in the Greater Bay Area. AsiaMB’s industry…
New Law in Indonesia: Companies Must Recycle as Much Plastic as They Produce
June 11, 2025 – Indonesia Mandates Plastic Packaging Takeback in Environmental Policy Overhaul AsiaMB reports Indonesia is revolutionizing its approach to plastic waste management by transitioning from voluntary to compulsory producer responsibility schemes. Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq announced at the Bali World Environment Day summit that manufacturers will soon be legally required to collect…
Winter Boat Show Highlight: Smoker Craft’s Innovative Sylvan A Pontoon Boats
January 18, 2025 – Smoker Craft Aims to Captivate Entry-Level Boat Market with New Sylvan A Series at Winter Boat Show Smoker Craft, a leading pontoon boat manufacturer from Indiana, is gearing up to expand its footprint in the entry-level market this winter with the launch of its innovative Sylvan A Series pontoon boats at…
Xin’an Corporation Acquires Quartz Sandstone Mine to Boost Silicon Supply Chain
September 27, 2024 – Xin’an Corporation Unveils Strategic Acquisition of Quartz Sandstone Mine in Yunnan In a move aimed at fortifying its strategic position, Xin’an Corporation announced yesterday that its board of directors has approved a resolution to acquire a quartz sandstone mine in Yunnan province, with an estimated reserve of no less than 100…