The demand for plastic additives is showcasing a boisterous growth on account of burgeoning demand for plastic products around the globe. The global consumption of plastic additives amounted to more than 30 million metric tones during 2016 and is expected to rise prodigiously owing to the growing replacement of wood and metal with safe, reliable,
Bio-Fertilizers: Demonstrating an upper-hand in Fertilizer Industry A Bio-Fertilizer is a substance containing live microbes which are utilized to increase the supply and availability of primary nutrients (N, P and K) to plants, seeds or soil. The various natural processes such as nitrogen fixation, solubilizing phosphorus, etc. are adopted by microorganisms to promote plant growth,
What is a Bio-Digester and why should it interest me? A Bio-Digester is an equipment designed to conduct bacterial digestion of organic waste matter, thereby resulting in the production of burnable biogas and a nutrient-rich slurry. Moving towards circular economy, the waste to energy technologies such as bio-digester are witnessing unabated growth on account of
What are Air Scrubbers and their market applications? An air scrubber is a device which is tailored to reduce or eliminate particulate matter, toxic gases or chemicals from the air within a specified area. The multi-purpose air scrubbers have applications spanning from industrial to residential settings as well. The air scrubbers are commonly employed in
Japanese HVAC major Daikin has posted six fold increase in turnover over the past 7 years in India. From Rs 440 crore in 2009-10, the company has come a long way clocking the turnover of over Rs 2,750 crore in 2014-15. Thanks to thriving HVAC market in India, the company is among the many others
Tire companies in India are becoming increasingly cautious about the carbon footprint in their manufacturing process. Prominent tire companies such as CEAT and Bridgestone have already taken significant steps in this direction. The TechSci Research report titled “India Tire Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2012 – 2022”) estimates that total vehicle production in India has increased
Since the past two decades, air pollution has become a global public health issue and is identified as a major environmental health hazard. Since the introduction of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, various pollution control programs have been focusing on controlling air pollution in India; however, the current measures do not seem
Japan is the hub to largest tire manufacturers of the world. It houses companies like Bridgestone Corporation, Toyo Tire & Rubber Company, Yokohama rubber Company and Sumitomo Rubber Industries. Besides, world’s major automobile companies also belong to the soil of Japan. So, how does the country manage to be on the top of the list
These are exciting times for the global tire market. There is a flurry of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) taking place across the world and tire companies are leaving no stone unturned in making sure that they stay ahead of the curve. M&As that will redefine the global tire market industry Tire major Yokohama Rubber, for
Given the instability in the oil market over the past couple of years, the recent environmental activism against climate change culminating in the crescendo that was COP21, there is very little debate on the subject; LPG is the fuel of the future. Both are extracted in a similar way and both have the same method
