Thermoplastics

Global Polymeric Foams Industry

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Building insulation materials, Chemistry, Plastics, Matter, Commodity chemicals, Thermoplastics, Dielectrics, Manufacturing, Polyurethane, Mattress, Polystyrene, Foam

Table 1: Global Polymer Foam Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automotive, Building & Construction, Footwear, Furniture & Interiors, Packaging, Refrigeration, Sports & Recreational Goods, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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  • Table 1: Global Polymer Foam Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automotive, Building & Construction, Footwear, Furniture & Interiors, Packaging, Refrigeration, Sports & Recreational Goods, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 3: World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 4: Degree of Urbanization Worldwide: Urban Population as a % of Total Population by Geographic Region for the Years 1990, 2014 & 2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 5: Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) by Geographic Region: 2010, 2020P & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 6: Growing Insulation Market Drives Demand for Polymer Foam: World Insulation Market - Breakdown of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, Middle East and the US for 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 7: Global Insulation Market (2015 & 2020) - Breakdown of Annual Sales (in US$ Million) by Product Segment for Fiberglass Insulation, Foamed Plastics Insulation, Mineral Wool Insulation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 8: World Construction Industry Size (in US$ Trillion) for the Year 2010, 2016, 2020 & 2025 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 9: Growth in the Global Construction Market by Sector: 2013-2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 10: Global Construction Market by Region (2015 & 2020P): Percentage Breakdown of Construction Spending for Asia, Western Europe, North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Middle East (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 12: Global Building Insulation Market by Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Plastic Foam, Wool and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 13: Global Mattresses Market by Geographic Region (2015 & 2020) - Breakdown of Annual Sales (in US$ Million) for Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan), Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, Rest of World and the US (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 14: Global Protective Packaging Market by Geographic Region (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 16: Projected Increase in Automotive Production to Aid Polymer Foams Market: Global Production of Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles (in 000 Units) for 2017E and 2020P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 17: Global Polyurethane Foams Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Shipments for Bedding, Cushioning, Insulation, Packaging and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 19: Global Rigid PU Foams Market by Geographic Region (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 20: Global Rigid PU Foams Market by Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Molded Foam Parts, Slabstock Polyester, and Slabstock Polyether (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 21: Global Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Market by Geographic Region (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 22: Leading SPF Production Countries Worldwide (2015): Ranked by Production Volume (Million lbs) for Canada, China, Japan and USA (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 23: Global Polyurethane Production by Product Category (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Adhesives, Binders, Coatings, Elastomers, Flexible Foam, Rigid Foam and Sealants (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 24: World Rigid Foam Market by Raw Material Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Additives, PMDI, Polyester Polyols and Polyether Polyols (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 25: World Flexible Foam Market by Raw Material Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Additives, MMDI, PMDI, Polyester Polyols, Polyether Polyols and TDI (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 26: World Polyurethane Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Appliances, Building & Construction, Furniture & Bedding, Machinery & Foundry, Packaging, Transportation & Marine and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 27: Global Polystyrene Foams Market by End-Use Sector (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Building & Construction, Insulation, Packaging and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 28: Global Polyolefin Foams Market by Foam Type (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Demand for EPP Beads, EVA Foams, Non-XLPE Foams, PP Foams and XLPE Foams (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 29: Global Polyolefin Foams Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Automotive, Building & Construction, Footwear, Medical, Protective Packaging, Sports & Recreational and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 30: Global Polyethylene Foams Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Automotive, Building & Construction, Medical, Protective Packaging, Sports & Recreational and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    Table 31: Global Polypropylene Foams Market by End-Use Application (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Demand for Automotive, Building & Construction, Packaging and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
    5.
  • OVERVIEW OF SELECT POLYMER FOAMS: FOCUS ON PRODUCTS AND USES

Bioplastic Composites Market for Injection Molding is Expected to Reach $39,722 Million by 2023 - Allied Market Research

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Monday, July 9, 2018
Chemistry, Thermoplastics, Commodity chemicals, Matter, Plastics, Polyesters, Transparent materials, Bioplastic, Polystyrene, Polyethylene terephthalate

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled," Global Bioplastic Composites Market for Injection Molding by Polymer, Fiber Type, and End-User Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global bioplastic composites market for injection molding was valued at $18,562 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $39,722 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2017 to 2023.

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  • According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled," Global Bioplastic Composites Market for Injection Molding by Polymer, Fiber Type, and End-User Industry: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global bioplastic composites market for injection molding was valued at $18,562 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $39,722 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2017 to 2023.
  • The wood fiber composites segment accounted for more than 91% share of the global bioplastic composites market for injection molding in 2016.
  • The bioplastic composites market for injection molding in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 13.4%, in terms of value.
  • The North American bioplastic composites market for injection molding accounted for more than 40% of the global market in 2016.

Global Polypropylene and Polypropylene Composites Market for Injection Molding is to Reach $78,381 Million by 2023 -Allied Market Research

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Friday, July 6, 2018
Commodity chemicals, Packaging materials, Thermoplastics, Chemistry, Plastics, Dielectrics, Polypropylene, Matter, Supply chain management, Polystyrene

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, Global Polypropylene and Polypropylene Composites Market for Injection Molding by Product, Fiber Type, and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global polypropylene and polypropylene composites market for injection molding was valued at $54,703 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $78,381 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2017 to 2023.

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  • According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, Global Polypropylene and Polypropylene Composites Market for Injection Molding by Product, Fiber Type, and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global polypropylene and polypropylene composites market for injection molding was valued at $54,703 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $78,381 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2017 to 2023.
  • The polypropylene (PP) segment accounted for more than 89% share of the global polypropylene and polypropylene composites market for injection molding in 2016.
  • The polypropylene and polypropylene composites market for injection molding in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 6.1%, in terms of value.
  • In 2016, North America and Europe collectively accounted for more than 65% of the global polypropylene and polypropylene composites market for injection molding, in terms of value.

Global Polypropylene and High-impact Polystyrene Market for Injection Molding Expected to Reach $67,498 Million by 2023 - Allied Market Research

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Friday, July 6, 2018
Chemistry, Commodity chemicals, Packaging materials, Thermoplastics, Organic polymers, Plastics, Polypropylene, Polystyrene, Poly, Injection moulding

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, Polypropylene & High-impact polystyrene Market for Injection Molding by Material and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global polypropylene & high-impact polystyrene market for injection molding was valued at $49,511 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $67,498 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2017 to 2023.

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  • According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, Polypropylene & High-impact polystyrene Market for Injection Molding by Material and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the global polypropylene & high-impact polystyrene market for injection molding was valued at $49,511 million in 2016, and is projected to reach $67,498 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2017 to 2023.
  • The polypropylene segment accounted for more than 98% share of the global polypropylene & high-impact polystyrene market for injection molding in 2016.
  • The polypropylene & high-impact polystyrene market for injection molding in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 5.3%, in terms of value.
  • The North America polypropylene & high-impact polystyrene market for injection molding accounted for more than 38% of the global market in 2016.

The global flexible packaging market size is expected to reach USD 293.03 billion by 2022

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Thursday, July 5, 2018
Dielectrics, Commodity chemicals, Plastics, Thermoplastics, Chemistry, Matter, Bioplastic, Polymer chemistry, Supply chain management, Polypropylene, Polyvinyl chloride

LONDON, July 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexible Packaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Raw Material (Paper, Aluminum Foil, Plastics, Bioplastics), By Application (F&B, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics), And Segment Forecasts, 2012 - 2022

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  • LONDON, July 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexible Packaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Raw Material (Paper, Aluminum Foil, Plastics, Bioplastics), By Application (F&B, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics), And Segment Forecasts, 2012 - 2022
    The global flexible packaging market size is expected to reach USD 293.03 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., progressing at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period.
  • Growing demand for the product in the food and beverage sector is expected to stir up the growth of the market over the forecast period.
  • Plastic is the most widely used raw material for flexible packaging.Rising adoption of compact packaging has given impetus to the demand for flexible bags and pouches, encouraging entry of new market participants in the near future.
  • These materials have high potential in the market on account of rising consumer preference, low shipping costs, and less storage requirements.

Residential Roofing Materials: The North American Market

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Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Roofs, Dielectrics, Plastics, Polyvinyl chloride, Thermoplastics, Construction, Architecture, Chemistry

The research will estimate the North American market for residential roofing materials in 2017 and 2018 and project the expected consumption of the same by 2023.

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  • The research will estimate the North American market for residential roofing materials in 2017 and 2018 and project the expected consumption of the same by 2023.
  • The report concludes with a special focus on the detailed profiles of major vendors in the North American residential roofing materials market.
  • The North American residential roofing materials market was valued at nearly REDACTED in 2017.This figure was up slightly from 2016.
  • The U.S. is observed to dominate the residential roofing materials market in the North American region, in terms of volume, followed by Mexico and Canada.

Plastic Films Industry: Strategic Business Forecast Report 2016-2024 - Innovative Packaging Films Incite New Pockets of Growth

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Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Chemistry, Thermoplastics, Plastics, Dielectrics, Matter, Polyesters, Packaging materials, Polyethylene terephthalate, Innovia, GippsAero GA10

Innovia Launches High Speed BOPP film, Propafilm REF

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Innovia Launches High Speed BOPP film, Propafilm REF
Toray Plastics Introduces umirror GA10, GA25, and GA66 PET polyester films
UFLEX Unveils Super Barrier Polyester Film, FLEXPETTM F-PGB-12

Balluff Introduces Inductive Sensor Series for Welding Applications

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Friday, June 29, 2018
Welding, Chemistry, Polyphenylene sulfide, Thermoplastics, Inductive sensor, Robot welding, Industrial processes, Electromagnetism

FLORENCE, Ky., June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Weld spatter burn-through is a constant challenge with inductive sensors in automated welding applications.

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  • FLORENCE, Ky., June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Weld spatter burn-through is a constant challenge with inductive sensors in automated welding applications.
  • Balluff is pleased to announce an all-new series of inductive flatpack sensors with the active sensing surface made from Fortron, a high-performance polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) material.
  • "The development of these new welding-oriented inductive sensors is completely market-driven," says Shawn Day, product marketing manager for Balluff.
  • Equipped with additional features designed specifically for welding applications, Balluff's new Fortron PPS flatpack sensors can help plant operators reduce downtime occurring due to premature sensor failure.

The Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2018 to 2023

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Thursday, June 28, 2018
Chemistry, Commodity chemicals, Plastics, Thermoplastics, Dielectrics, Synthetic fibers, Polyester, Terephthalic acid, Polyethylene terephthalate, PTA, Compound annual growth rate

LONDON, June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2018 to 2023.

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  • LONDON, June 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2018 to 2023.
  • The purified terephthalic acid market is estimated to be USD 48.14 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 61.78 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2018 to 2023.
  • The polyester segment is expected to be the fastest-growing application segment of the purified terephthalic acid market during the forecast period.
  • Asia Pacific is estimated to account for the largest share of the purified terephthalic acid market in 2018.

The global webbing market size is anticipated to reach USD 4.94 billion by 2025

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Dielectrics, Plastics, Chemistry, Synthetic fibers, Commodity chemicals, Thermoplastics, Matter, Supply chain management, Webbing, Polypropylene, Nylon, Compound annual growth rate

LONDON, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Webbing Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Polyester, Nylon, Polypropylene, Carbon Fibers), By Application (Automotive, Industrial, Sporting Goods), And Segment Forecasts, 2018 - 2025

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  • LONDON, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Webbing Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Polyester, Nylon, Polypropylene, Carbon Fibers), By Application (Automotive, Industrial, Sporting Goods), And Segment Forecasts, 2018 - 2025
    The global webbing market size is anticipated to reach USD 4.94 billion by 2025 registering a 6.9% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • Continued application of the product in the automotive sector is anticipated to be a crucial driver for market growth.
  • Therefore, increasing prominence of Chinese vendors is likely to further intensify competition in the global webbing market.
  • Further key findings from the report suggest:
    The global webbing market is expected to reach 826.0 kilotons by 2025 at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2017 to 2025.