Category: plastics

High-Performance Films Market to reach nearly 1.9 billion lbs by 2018

High-performance plastic films have grown to capture the niche market in the overall plastic films industry. As compared to commodity films, the volumes of this market may be small, but over the last few years, its dollar value has grown exceedingly. With its gaining importance in solving significant environmental problems such as global warming, there… Read More High-Performance Films Market to reach nearly 1.9 billion lbs by 2018

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Global reinforced composite plastics market to reach 17.2 billion lbs by 2019

The global market for reinforced plastic composites comprises resins, fillers, reinforcements, natural fibers, and nanocomposites. Construction/infrastructure and automotive products are the key applications of this market as these segments make up most of the total volume utilized, followed by marine, anticorrosion, and electronic products. The largest growth will be experienced by the very low volume… Read More Global reinforced composite plastics market to reach 17.2 billion lbs by 2019

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North American Plastics Compounding Market To Reach Nearly 102.36 Billion Lbs By 2018

Plastic compounding of raw resins is a critical step in the commercial production of plastic products for the automotive, consumer electronics, and appliance industries. Indeed, compounding improves the quality and performance of resins and can lead to the development of higher performing substances. Continued R&D spending, a steadily improving economy, and rising demand for the… Read More North American Plastics Compounding Market To Reach Nearly 102.36 Billion Lbs By 2018

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Global Markets For Polyolefin Resins To Reach $187.5 Billion By 2016

As the global economy continues its recovery, demand for polyolefin resins, with applications ranging from housewares and molded articles to films and coatings, is on the rise, particularly in China. Indeed, with industrial activity increasing globally, a growing polyolefin market is emerging in other emerging economies, including South Korea, India, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil. Continuing… Read More Global Markets For Polyolefin Resins To Reach $187.5 Billion By 2016

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Electromagnetic Shielding Products Market is Significantly Affected by the Growth of Fiber Optics Technology

Growth rates, best measured by overall coverage in square feet, are fairly uniform and are slightly above 3% per year, with the exception of conductive coatings due to several factors led by increased use of higher frequencies. There are some environmental and cost issues due to the use of electroless plating and vacuum metallization along with conductive paints,… Read More Electromagnetic Shielding Products Market is Significantly Affected by the Growth of Fiber Optics Technology

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U.S. plastic pipe market to grow to 10 billion pounds in 2016

Total output for plastic pipe and tubing in the U.S. was more than 9 billion pounds in 2011 and is projected to reach nearly 10 billion pounds in 2016, a CAGR of 2%. Learn about the plastic pipe and tubing industry, its importance to the functioning and quality of life, and its future prospects. Some… Read More U.S. plastic pipe market to grow to 10 billion pounds in 2016

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Global market for biodegradable polymers to grow to 2.5 billion pounds in 2016

The global biodegradable polymer market in 2010 was 771 million pounds. This is expected to reach nearly 932 million pounds in 2011 and then further increase to 2.5 billion pounds in 2016, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22% for the 5-year period. Learn about the biodegradable polymer market on a global basis… Read More Global market for biodegradable polymers to grow to 2.5 billion pounds in 2016

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Global market for electroactive polymers to grow to $3.05 billion by 2016

The global market for electroactive polymers was $1.9 billion in 2010. This market is expected to be $2.1 billion in 2011 and will exceed $3 billion by 2016 increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 6.1%. Learn about the various potential applications of inherently conductive polymers (ICPs) such as electrostatic dissipation (ESD) control, light… Read More Global market for electroactive polymers to grow to $3.05 billion by 2016

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U.S. market for high-performance films to grow to $14.9 billion in 2017

The U.S. market for high-performance films was valued at $12.4 billion in 2011, and is projected to reach $14.9 billion in 2017, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2012 to 2017.   Learn about each type of high-performance polymer film or film family and their major end-use application markets. Industry structure,… Read More U.S. market for high-performance films to grow to $14.9 billion in 2017

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