plastemart.com The expected decline in April ethylene contracts is slightly mitigated by higher production costs as well as some improvement in demand from the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) market. March US ethylene contracts settled at 48 cents/lb, the third month in a ...
Platts The company also produces an estimated 264,000 mt/year of linear low-density polyethylene, 673,000 mt/year of high-density polyethylene and 575,000 mt/year of po...
PR Web (press release) Plastic pipe will experience the fastest growth through 2017. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) will remain the leading plastic resin due to its use in small diameter applications in the potable water distribution and irrigation markets. HDPE pipe will supplant ... and more »
GMA News Avoid plastic numbers 3 ( polyvinyl chloride or PVC plastic, which contains phthalates), 6 (polystyrene, which is from styrene, a possible carcinogen) and 7 (polycarbonate or PC plastic, which contains BPA). Avoid aluminum and stainless steel water ...
San Jose Mercury News The U.S. Bureau of Land Management estimates there are more than 3.4 million of the white polyvinyl chloride pipes sticking out of the ground across the West—more than 1 million in Nevada alone in a 2011 survey. The American Bird Conservancy, Nevada ... and more »
