Crisp cold air, sparkling fresh-fallen snow and a swift board beneath their feet: that’s all it takes to make winter athletes happy. As they speed down the slope at full tilt, swiftly ducking and weaving their way between the slalom poles and whirling up the snow, it can get pretty warm inside the ski suit, even when the temperature is freezing outside.
Researchers from the Jaume I University in Castellón (Spain) have evaluated the efficiency of the four urban waste collection models used in Spanish cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants. The results show that, in the best of cases, 45% of paper and 20% of metal and plastic containers are recycled - percentages that are far off the minimum targets established by law.
Thanks to Luran® HH 120, a plastic specialty in the SAN portfolio from BASF’s subsidiary Styrolution, the French company Renolit Ondex, will be entering the market regions bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The company specializes in corrugated roof sheets for commercial buildings.
VisiPak eyes the future by doubling its line of stock clamshell packaging.
Icure thermal spot curing equipped with new Vis optical filter safely heats light sensitive plastics used in disposable medical devices.
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Electro - Active Polymers Market Trends, Applications and Forecasts (2009-2014)" report to their offering.
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NaturalNano, Inc. announced today the issuance of a US patent covering methods for optimizing the processes used to incorporate NaturalNano's Halloysite Natural Tubes (HNTs) in polymers.
Sabic's specialty compounds provide fresh approaches to regulatory compliance and the surge in wireless monitoring devices for convenient, less-expensive home and outpatient care. SABIC Innovative Plastics is firmly committed to the medical device industry and is making continuous investments in technologies that help customers meet current and future healthcare challenges.
Eastman Chemical Company today announced that LiNA Medical is one of the first medical device manufacturers to utilize the durability and high-flow processing advantages of Eastman Tritan™ copolyester in the medical device market with the introduction of the MaxFlow and FleXeal 5™ devices.
Novomer Inc., a sustainable materials company pioneering a family of high-performance plastics, polymers and other chemicals from renewable feedstocks such as carbon dioxide (CO2), today announced that it has been recognized with a InformexUSA 2011 Profiles in Sustainability Award.
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