Tips of the trade: Purging troubleshooting for injection molding

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[24/08/2010] New to purging compounds? Or an old hand but know you could use a refresher? Here some best practices or troubleshooting tips beyond the set of... Tips of the trade: Purging troubleshooting for injection molding - read more

A systematic approach to selecting your next hot runner

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[23/08/2010] The K show approaches, fiscal years are closing, and budgets are being prepared; as a result of all of these—plus recovery from the... A systematic approach to selecting your next hot runner - read more

An Evolving Model: Dow Corning’s Xiameter Sets New Trends

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[23/08/2010] Dow Corning jumped into unchartered waters back in 2002 with the launch of its Xiameter brand. Designed as an affordable way for the company's... An Evolving Model: Dow Corning’s Xiameter Sets New Trends - read more

Continental installs new machinery in China

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[23/08/2010] Continental has recently completed the installation of production machinery in its new 70,000 m2 passenger car tyre plant in Hefei, China. The installation marks the successful completion of the first project phase. The investment, in excess of EUR 185 million, is Continental's Passenger and Light Truck Tires (PLT) Division's first manufacturing unit for tyres in China. The investment is also the largest Foreign Direct Investment project of Anhui Province so far. Continental installs new machinery in China - read more

DSM Engineering Plastics Demonstrates Sustainability Leadership With Cradle-To-Cradle Certification of 5 Performance Materials

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[23/08/2010] DSM Engineering Plastics has announced that five of its performance materials have been awarded Cradle to Cradle certification by the... DSM Engineering Plastics Demonstrates Sustainability Leadership With Cradle-To-Cradle Certification of 5 Performance Materials - read more

Elegance Made of Plastics

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[23/08/2010] Rugby and football enthusiasts at Dublin's new Aviva Stadium may find their attention focused on the structure instead of the score. The... Elegance Made of Plastics - read more

EU Proposes Protection For Plastic Bottle Industry

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[23/08/2010] The European Union wants to impose new trade barriers on imported plastic from Iran, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, saying the countries... EU Proposes Protection For Plastic Bottle Industry - read more

Evonik: Price Increase for Carbon Black Pigments and Pigment Preparations

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[23/08/2010] The Inorganic Materials Business Unit of Evonik Industries is increasing prices for carbon black pigments and pigment preparations by 5% to 9% depending on product and region. The.. Evonik: Price Increase for Carbon Black Pigments and Pigment Preparations - read more

Injection moulding: Innovation driver in medical technology

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[23/08/2010] There seems to be no limit to what injection moulding is capable of. With the varied injection moulding processes available, seemingly any plastic article can be conjured up, however complex the geometry. Such specialised innovative methods as co-injection, in-mould decoration, insert moulding, foam injection moulding, gas- and water-assisted injection moulding, combined processes, thin-wall technology and, increasingly, micro- and nanotechnology help to satisfy the wide-ranging needs of the various user industries. Injection moulding: Innovation driver in medical technology - read more

Injection moulding: Innovation driver in medical technology

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[23/08/2010] There seems to be no limit to what injection moulding is capable of. With the varied injection moulding processes available, seemingly any plastic article can be conjured up, however complex the geometry. Such specialised innovative methods as co-injection, in-mould decoration, insert moulding, foam injection moulding, gas- and water-assisted injection moulding, combined processes, thin-wall technology and, increasingly, micro- and nanotechnology help to satisfy the wide-ranging needs of the various user industries. Injection moulding: Innovation driver in medical technology - read more