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Company makes US $11.6 billion acquisition

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) today announced the completion of its purchase of GE Plastics from General Electric for a purchase price of US $11.6 billion.

News from GE Plastics, Sep 3, 2007

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Casting system provides turbine parts

A Chinese foundry is using the RenCast CW 2418 /HY 5162 epoxy casting system for the production of the wind turbine housing core box.

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials, Aug 31, 2007

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Coating company takes advantage of REACH

EU REACH environmental legislation on chemicals has driven many manufacturers to source alternative coating technologies to replace hard chrome.

News from Hardide Coatings, Aug 23, 2007

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Insulator contract signed for NASA mission

NASA's OWL mission required high-precision, dimensionally accurate ceramic components.

News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics, Aug 23, 2007

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Polymer suits food level switch

The Victrex Peek polymer met Seli's needs for a durable digital fill level limit switch for the food and pharmaceutical industries

News from Victrex USA, Aug 17, 2007

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Brake pads reduce environmental impact

Research into eco-friendly brake pads has shown how a switch to natural fibres such as hemp could offer a more sustainable solution.

News from Exeter Advanced Technologies, Aug 17, 2007

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Ceramic coating improves supercar performance

When applied to an exhaust system, the Zircotec coating inhibits the radiation of heat from the surface of the material, holding the heat inside.

News from Zircotec, Aug 15, 2007

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Company upgrades hygiene production line

Polymer Group spunbond line in North America will produce high-quality, lightweight, strong fabrics that are used in fine denier top sheet and other materials in diapers.

News from Polymer Group, Aug 14, 2007

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Plastics company offers new healthcare services

GE Plastics' co-injection blow-moulding process enables crystal-clear, virtually unbreakable Lexan HP polycarbonate (PC) resins to be integrated with traditional barrier materials

News from GE Plastics, Aug 10, 2007

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Polymer supply deal reached

The key ingredient in the Xylan 1100 series is Victrex Peek polymer, a linear, aromatic, semi-crystalline polymer.

News from Victrex USA, Aug 9, 2007

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Halon replacement balances safety and performance

Novec 1230 fluid offers a zero ozone-depletion potential, an atmospheric lifetime of just five days and a global warming potential of one.

News from 3M UK Electro-Telecom Division, Aug 9, 2007

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Thermoplastic chosen for breathing apparatus

A breathing apparatus application demanded a thermoplastic that would withstand even the most rugged use while providing protection against radio interference.

News from Premix Thermoplastics, Aug 8, 2007

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Polyethylene cladding smoothes transport chutes

DHL decided to use TIVAR DrySlide because packages often got stuck on its original unlined metallic chutes, especially when going around right-angled corners.

News from Quadrant EPP, Aug 7, 2007

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Corrosion repair avoids downtime

Furmanite composite repair technology allowed repairs on a petrochemical plant in Kuantan, Malaysia earlier this year.

News from Furmanite International, Aug 6, 2007

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TPE technology dampens sound and vibration

GLS' TPE technologies offer vibration and sound-damping properties for applications such as power tools and electronics to minimise motor noise, vibration transmission, or shock when dropped.

News from GLS Corp, Aug 3, 2007

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Thermoplastics replace lead shielding

GE's LNP Thermocomp HSG radiation shielding, high-density compounds enable x-ray shielding solutions without the use of known toxic substances

News from GE Plastics, Aug 2, 2007

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Card eases polymer choices

Distrupol clear polymers combine clarity with mechanical performance to create visual appeal with durable performance.

News from Distrupol, Aug 1, 2007

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Compound delivers high strength

Victrex' TF-60C is suited to soldering tools, cassettes, wafer transportation and chamber parts in spin coating, etching and PVD.

News from Victrex USA, Jul 31, 2007

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Metal processing techniques improve production

New metal processes available from Tecan include titanium, lead, and polyimide etching, as well as diffusion bonding.

News from Tecan, Jul 25, 2007

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Quality of silver and nickel spheres increased

Novamet has recently refined and modified its manufacturing technology to produce silver-coated nickel spheres of even greater reliability and consistency.

News from Hart Coating Technology, Jul 24, 2007

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Sheetmetal course tackles springback

The Springback Seminar will present methods for high-quality springback prediction in virtual forming simulation.

News from ESI Group, Jul 23, 2007

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Epoxy solution offers hydrophobic properties

Araldite S-HCEP is a new semi-flexible material that has been developed for composite insulators.

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials, Jul 20, 2007

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Industrial degreaser cleans up on the beaches

De.Solv.It DSI 1000 high performance degreaser is currently being used to remove spilled oil from the shoreline of the Faro Islands.

News from Mykal Industries, Jul 19, 2007

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Chinese company makes film choice

Using Aptiv film in several functional modules provides the FT 2030-turret based test and finish system with high wear and impact resistance, as well as electrical stability and insulation.

News from Victrex USA, Jul 19, 2007

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Polymer producer opens GBP 1.5 million centre

The Victrex Applied Technology Centre (VATC) at its primary production facility in Thornton Cleveleys in the UK provides customers with expertise and support in product development.

News from Victrex, Jul 18, 2007

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