Polychim is setting a new benchmark in the performance of homopolymer polypropylene (PP) in packaging applications with the launch of a new thermoforming PP offering excellent aesthetics, high quality and faster throu...
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New Berlin Plastics, a custom injection molding company, was recently approached by HellermannTyton, a manufacturer of high-quality cable management products, for help producing an innovative cable tie tool it was developing.
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Innovation is often credited with evolving industries, product differentiation, attracting key talent and critically, improving the bottom line.
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Global demand development for expandable polystyrene (EPS) in the construction and packaging industries will slow down, but continues.
Important factors are the recovery of the construction sector after the financ...
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Victrex plc has been awarded a Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Order of Distinction at the recent RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2013. The award recognizes Victrex for achieving a sustained high level of health and safety performance along with the development of robust safety management systems, strong leadership and workforce involvement.
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ALBIS PLASTIC GmbH, the Hamburg-based European specialist in the distribution and compounding of technical thermoplastics, will be one of the exhibitors at the 27th International Trade Fair and Exhibition for the Plastics and Rubber Industries in China. CHINAPLAS will take place from 20-23 May 2013 in the city of Guangzhou in Southern China.
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It's a familiar scenario – a patient receives a medical implant and days later, the body attacks the artificial valve or device, causing complications to an already compromised system.
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Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments report on the use of their popular CSS450 stage for polymer research at the New University of Lisbon, Portugal.
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The use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials has had a dramatic impact on civil engineering techniques over the past three decades.
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The engineered textile specialist Chomarat Group is expanding its range of coated fabrics with a new reinforcement impregnated with a flexible thermoplastic, which will be launched at the Techtextil trade fair on 11-1...
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