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Blow moulding machine aids R and D

In order to better understand customers' specific needs and subsequently provide improved service, Ampacet has acquired a new extrusion blow moulding machine.

News from Ampacet Europe ( 1 February 2006)

Dow Corning adapts to changing market

Dow Corning Corp has reported adjusted net income of $96.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2005, a 29% increase from the $74.8 million reported in same quarter of 2004.

News from Dow Corning (31 January 2006)

Legislation and solvent cleaning in Europe

 Technical background article   Derek Carpenter examines the current state of European legislation affecting solvents for vapour degreasing in the light of the Solvent Emissions Directive.  Brochure available  

News from Enviro Tech Europe (30 January 2006)

Students use plastics to create vehicle designs

About 20 students are exploring the potential of such innovations as thermoplastic glazing, plastic body panels and lighting technologies in futuristic vehicles as part of Plasticon competition.

News from GE Plastics (27 January 2006)

Boeing approves of trichloroethylene alternative

EnSolv 5408, the unique, patented, alternative to trichloroethylene (Trike), has now been listed by Boeing as approved for use under its BAC 5408 requirements.  Brochure available  

News from Enviro Tech Europe (27 January 2006)

Beware of Trike promotion

 Technical background article   Derek Carpenter summarises the options open to users of trichloroethylene.  Brochure available  

News from Enviro Tech Europe (27 January 2006)

Coating aids chrome elimination process

If done correctly, eliminating chrome from the workplace should benefit the environment and worker safety, and not increase the overall cost of a company's products.  Brochure available  

News from MacDermid (24 January 2006)

Carbon fibre brings heating advantages

Carbon fibre heating element provides advantages over resistive elements or tungsten filaments.

News from Davidon Industries (24 January 2006)

Weld purge film is approved for nuclear duties

Argweld weld purge film has now been formally approved for use by the US Nuclear Management Company.  Brochure available  

News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (23 January 2006)

Schlieren optics made to measure

Because of its high stability manufacturing environment, Optical Surfaces can supply custom schlieren optics.

News from Optical Surfaces (20 January 2006)

Aalto offers materials science expertise

Seija Aalto has recently joined CSMA as Senior Consultant for the Benelux area.

News from CSMA (Centre for Surface and Materials Analysis) (20 January 2006)

Ensinger opens new UK headquarters

German industrialist Wilfried Ensinger visited a Welsh road named after him last week when he opened his company's new GBP 5 million UK headquarters at Tonyrefail, South Wales.

News from Ensinger (19 January 2006)

Thermoplastic suits extreme environments

Peek Polyketone from Kopex is an engineering thermoplastic with qualities that make it suitable for use within extreme and demanding environments.

News from Kopex International (16 January 2006)

Glass spheres reduce manufacturing costs

Potters Industries is pushing the benefits of using engineered glass microsphere particles.

News from Potters Industries (16 January 2006)

Closed cell foams reach higher temperature

Zotefoams launches range of high temperature closed cell foams, an extension to the Zotek F family of foams, based on the fluoropolymer Kynar from Arkema.

News from Zotefoams (13 January 2006)

Porous metal tubes enable novel filters

Applied Porous Technologies is now producing a series of porous metal tubes, around which it plans to develop a complete new line of end products.

News from Applied Porous Technologies (13 January 2006)

New place to buy carbon fibre materials

Carbonology.com is the new place to buy carbon fibre materials and products that up to now have only been available in large quantities.

News from Carbonology.com (11 January 2006)

Novel foams boast consistent density

Two new ranges of heavier density crosslinked block foams are to be marketed under the Hizote brand.

News from Zotefoams ( 9 January 2006)

Masterbatch facility supports Mexican growth

Ampacet Corporation has completed a new 3700m2 plastic colour masterbatch facility in Queretaro, Mexico.

News from Ampacet Europe ( 9 January 2006)

Polyamide improves connector performance

 User application article   Electronics manufacturer Tyco Amp Den Bosch has changed the material it uses for moulding PCMCIA card headers from liquid crystal polymer to Stanyl polyamide 4,6.

News from DSM Engineering Plastics ( 6 January 2006)

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