Fire accidents on telecom cables that usually spread out and damage the surrounding area. TOT Public Company Limited, a telecommunications service provider, has partnered up with Chemicals Business, SCG, a leading expert on safety and reliability on plastic materials, and conducted a joint research to develop high performance polymer jacket for fiber optic cable focusing on safety. Read more at www.scgchemicals.com/allaroundplastics

Elevating the safety and efficiency of industrial furnace coil inspection to the next level, SCG’s Chemicals Business has equipped its CiBot™ with the capability to measure the carburization, bulging, and bowing levels in furnace coils simultaneously, making it the world’s first robot to be able to evaluate furnace coil lifespan with greater safety, thoroughness, and precision as well as contribute to lower production costs, wastage, and impacts on the environment. Registered Patent no. NL 2016102 Patent Pending Application no.EP 17730285.8

The pilot project “Recycled Plastic Road” is developed by technological collaborations between SCG and Dow Thailand Group which turned sorted plastic waste collected in SCG offices and Rayong’s Map Ta Phut communities into asphalt roads. The test showed that the plastic mixture contributes to the better strength and superior erosion resistance of roads. The project extracts the maximum value from plastic waste according to the circular economy.

Roofs play a vital role of shielding residents and their properties inside from sunlight, rain, and all the elements. With such a demanding duty, it is normal for roofs to become worn over time, especially with the roof of such a historic building like Luang Vichit-Vadakan House. Given its historical significance, any renovation to protect the treasure trove of objects of inestimable value inside is a project that requires utmost sensitivity and must be carried out with greatest care. Through extensive research and development, SCG Roof Renovation, a roofing professional with technical expertise, and Chemicals Business, SCG, a polymer specialist, have collaboratively invented PVC Sheet Sub-roof, a product designed to solve all issues that can lead to leaky roofs, from incorrect roof tile angles to years of usage. This innovation is also friendly to installation technicians because it is lightweight, tough, and durable, and can also be cut to any desired length for the installation. At the same time, home owners can rest assured that their renovation project will be convenient and safe for their structure Read full article atwww.scgchemicals.com/allaroundplastics

As Asia’s biggest plastic trade fair, the world-famous annual Chinaplas highlights advances in plastic technology. Held on April 24-27, 2018 in Shanghai on an area of 340,000 square meters, the exhibition hosted 4,000 leading plastic brands from 40 countries around the world and welcomed over 180,000 visitors from 150 countries.And of course, Chemicals Business, SCG couldn’t pass on the chance to showcase its products and innovations on the global stage. With the concept “Your Complete Solutions Providers,” SCG showcased not only high quality plastic resins and high value-added products (HVA), but also the complete innovative solution services for every client’s needs. From material selection and application development to design and engineering solutions, the company aims to reduce its environmental impacts while maximizing the quality and efficiency of all its products. The true star of the show was the innovativepolyethylene (New PE) production with SMX TechnologyTM(patent pending) http://www.scgchemicals.com/allaroundplastics

For the premier food and pastry business operator S&P Syndicate PLC, nothing bears better testament to the success of its business strategy and concept than its over 45 years in the industry, throughout which it has consistently adjusted its products and services to dovetail with ever-shifting consumer behavior without compromising the quality. In this issue, we sit down withMr. Wisaram Khumgasem, Deputy Vice President – Strategic Planning & Business Risk Management, to discuss the perspective and vision of S&P on brand management upon its venture into the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), which is part of the international strategic plan under the Thailand 4.0 scheme. Read full article atwww.scgchemicals.com/allaroundplastics