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Plastics engineers recognise automotive advances

GE Plastics has been honoured with two automotive innovation awards from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), Central Europe.

News from GE Plastics (11 August 2006)

Electroless nickels cut out lead and cadmium

Niklad ELV electroless nickels are free from lead and cadmium giving full compliance with the ELV, RoHs and WEEE directives. Brochure available

News from MacDermid (10 August 2006)

EU regulation creates pressures

Technical background article It would be surprising if any business in the manufacturing sector was not being affected by EU Directives, says Derek Carpenter. Brochure available

News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 9 August 2006)

Concentrate promises efficient, reliable cleaning

Water-based liquid concentrate equips manufacturers with the means to remove metal working fluids, quench oils, drawing compounds and swarf, either between operations or as a final finish. Brochure available

News from MacDermid ( 8 August 2006)

Novel polymer boasts hundreds of uses

Polymer can quickly be hand-worked to any shape, sets so hard that a wrench can be used to tighten or loosen it, and can then be used again, just by heating it in hot water. Brochure available

News from Plan-B Marketing ( 8 August 2006)

Recycled tyre crumb to find new use

Rubber Recovery is to begin trialling the use of recycled tyre crumb in the retreading of truck tyres.

News from Rubber Recovery ( 7 August 2006)

Nickel pellets come in smaller quantities

Hart Coating Technology is now offering 6-8mm diameter INCO S nickel pellet in standard 2.5kg packages.

News from Hart Coating Technology ( 4 August 2006)

Structural adhesives go on the record

Structural adhesive products have been designed specifically to increase yield on production and climate resistance of DVD, HD-DVD, Blu Ray and DVD-R DL discs.

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials ( 3 August 2006)

Coating benefits explained at tribology conference

Nuno Carvalho gave a presentation on the effect of hydrogen content on the super low friction of diamond-like carbon coatings during the 50th Anniversary Tribology Conference.

News from Bekaert Advanced Coatings ( 3 August 2006)

Resins provide improved surface hardness

Compared with standard PC, GE's Lexan DMX resins provide improved surface hardness without the need for hard coating.

News from GE Plastics ( 3 August 2006)

Coatings protect lithium-ion batteries

Highly conductive, tough, tenacious, chemical- and solvent-resistant coatings withstand the environment inside polymer lithium-ion batteries.

News from Acheson Colloids ( 3 August 2006)

Optiglass becomes reference material producer

Optiglass is one of only five UK organisations to be accredited as a reference material producer by UKAS, the UK accreditation service.

News from Optiglass ( 3 August 2006)

Carpenter becomes local IoD Secretary

Derek Carpenter, Sales and Marketing Director of Enviro Tech Europe, has become the Secretary of the South Yorkshire Branch Committee of the Institute of Directors. Brochure available

News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 3 August 2006)

Victrex Peek polymer in microphone spacer film

User application article Ole Wolff-Seokang switched to Victrex Peek polymer for microphone spacer film because of its superior temperature resistance and dielectric constant

News from Victrex USA ( 2 August 2006)

Technology boom great news for metalworkers

The Cambridge technology sector is booming and this should be great news for anyone in the UK involved in machined parts and sheet metalwork.

News from Hitec Sheet Metal ( 1 August 2006)

Araldite Speeds French Cyclists On Their Way

User application article Time Sport uses Araldite epoxy resins to produce a wide range of components in carbon composites

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials ( 1 August 2006)

Ultrasonic sensors provide key safety feature

User application article Morgan Electro Ceramics provides materials expertise and piezoceramic components for Debiotech's latest infusion pump, IV Expres