Containment News

  1. The Fungus Among Us: A New Way Of Decomposing BPA-Containing Plastic 8/2/2010
    Just as cooking helps people digest food, pretreating polycarbonate plastic — source of a huge environmental headache because of its bisphenol A (BPA) content — may be the key to disposing of the waste in an eco-friendly way, scientists have found.
  2. Macrolex Red A As An Alternative To Red Dyes Containing Halogen 7/13/2010
    The specialty chemicals company LANXESS is responding to increasing market demand for halogen-free red dyes for the coloration of plastics with Macrolex Red A – a particularly high-tinting-strength and brilliant alternative to common, halogen-bearing products with a color index of Solvent Red 135 (S.R. 135).
  3. COSMO Containers Launches Into The Moving And Storage Industry 9/22/2009
    COVAN World-Wide Moving placed its first large commercial order and entered into a development and sales agreement for a significant number of COSMOTM containers from Inspirion Ventures Inc. - a wholly owned subsidiary of NOVA Chemicals Inc
  4. Regulatory Meeting With Manufacturers And Users Of Bisphenol A-Containing Materials 2/12/2009
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada’s Health Products and Food Branch hosted a meeting of representatives of U.S. and Canadian manufacturers and users of food packaging materials containing bisphenol A (BPA) to discuss what is being done to help minimize the levels of the chemical in food.
  5. Worldwide Industrial Launches New Tanks, Containers & Vessels Directory And Buying Guide 11/27/2008
    Worldwide Industrial, one of the Web's most comprehensive directories for the manufacturing community announced recently the release of its new Tanks, Containers & Vessels Directory The company said the publication serves as a buying guide for companies in need of various metal and plastic tanks, containers and other fluid handling products for industrial, commercial, oil and gas, construction, water treatment, chemical processing and other applications
  6. Desi-Vac Containers 11/25/2008
    Plastic container with a vacuum pump is ideal for drying, preserving, storing and even shipping samples. Vacuum pump built into the top removes air with manual strokes. Rubber O-ring-sealed cover maintains vacuum
  7. Nalgene Tto Phase Out Production Of Consumer Bottles Containing BPA 4/28/2008
    In response to consumer demand, Nalgene will phase out production of its Outdoor line of polycarbonate containers that include the chemical Bisphenol-A (BPA) over the next several months, it announced recently
  8. Grip-Handle Liquid Containers 2/11/2008
    The General Line Packaging Group, a division of O.BERK Company is proud to introduce Grip-Handle Liquid Containers in PET in four sizes with 38-400 finishes: 48-oz, 64-oz, 2-L and 4-L. The major advantages of this package over glass include no breakage and lighter weight, while still keeping its major benefit of clarity
  9. Graham Packaging Launches Search-And-Save Online Database Of Containers 1/25/2008
    Graham Packaging Company, L.P., has launched an online database that enables customers and potential customers to search the company's extensive catalog of stock containers and save the downloaded information and drawings in a password account.The database is available at www.grahamcatalog.com
  10. R&D : Versatile Contained Filter Drying 8/24/2007
    The PSL small scale contained filter dryer provides maximum efficiency and versatility in R&D kilo labs. This lab scale system has a 0.05 m2 filtration area with 15L liquid capacity and typical 2 to 8L wet cake capacity – perfect for multi product kilo facilities. Typical batch sizes of 1 to 5KG quantities with a compact system that can be easily moved round and receive slurry liquid from multiple reactors