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‘Polypropylene’

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Start with the news release Robolux selected for asthma inhaler project from Burkert Fluid Control Systems, which we summarised at the time by saying "Burkert has supplied a Robolux valve system on a machine that fills asthma inhaler cartridges for a pharmaceutical company.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Magnetrol transmitter based on pulse burst radar from Magnetrol International: "The model R82 26GHz two-wire non-contact Radar Transmitter from Magnetrol is a low-cost level transmitter based on the pulse burst radar concept. ".
 
In September 2009, we covered the news from Flexicon - take a look at Flexicon conduit fitting has push-fit connection which says: "Flexicon claims that its slimline, push-fit Flexilok conduit fitting will dramatically speed up installation times. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Aalborg, Digital paddlewheel flowmeters are tamperproof, as well as Drinktec to feature PCO2 polishing system from Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK, and Buttkereit expands Icotek cable entry device range from Buttkereit.
 

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Mac3 uses RTP fire-proof materials in float switch (June 2009)

Italian manufacturer Mac3 Water Systems has developed the Mac3 level regulator, or float switch, with the help of flame-retardant materials from RTP.

Pro Mount system provides easy-setup tool store (May 2009)

GSF Slides, a supplier of telescopic slides and linear-motion systems, has released the Pro Mount tool-mounting system.

Aalborg announces Paddle Wheel flowmeter (March 2009)

Aalborg has released its multi-parameter Paddle Wheel flowmeter for low-flow liquid applications.

Michael Smith offers Finnish Thompson pump (March 2009)

The DB22 model, which is capable of handling capacities up to 50m3/hr at maximum differential heads up to 45m, has been added to the Finnish Thompson range of plastic magnet-drive centrifugal pumps.

Borealis to exhibit materials and components (March 2009)

Borealis will showcase advanced aesthetics, organoleptics, faster production and energy- and weight-reducing advantages at Plast '09 (Pavilion 20, Stand B24) on 24-28 March.

Rechner sensor allows for product build up (February 2009)

The 26 Series Easy Teach capacitive sensor from Rechner is insensitive to considerable build up, can be any length up to 2m and is easy to install.

Norbar Torque Tools offers Trucheck Plus (December 2008)

The Trucheck is a torque wrench tester with an accuracy of +/- 1 per cent and a range of up to 1000Nm.

Volkswagen uses Technoelast compound in Golf VI (December 2008)

Technocompound has recently added the V D4011 I 1 weather- and UV- resistant TPO compound to its Technoelast range.

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Further reading
  • RTP produces polypropylene LFT concentrate

    RTP Company has applied its compounding and masterbatch technologies to its long fibre thermoplastic (LFT) product line and has commercialised a polypropylene LFT concentrate.
  • Expanded polypropylene cuts vehicle weight

    The report highlights specific areas that are increasing their usage of Arpro, including seating systems, where it can help reduce system mass by 25 to 35% (up to 10kg).
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