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Smithers Rapra handbook explores polymer analysis
Smithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of 'Introduction to Polymer Analysis', a handbook designed to familiarise the reader with all aspects of plastic analysis.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 September 2009
Smithers reveals agenda for polymers conference
Smithers Rapra has released the conference agenda for its second international Polymers in Defence and Aerospace Applications conference taking place in Hamburg on 10-11 February 2010.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 August 2009
Smithers Rapra announces polymer electronics book
Smithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Polymer Electronics - A Flexible Technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 August 2009
Smithers releases book on aromatic polyesters
Smithers Rapra Publishing has released a book entitled 'Update on Degradation and Stabilisation of Aromatic Polyesters'.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 August 2009
Smithers issues 'Mixing in Single Screw Extrusion'
Smithers Rapra Publishing has released 'Mixing in Single Screw Extrusion', written by Martin Gale, a former principal consultant at the company and the inventor of the cavity transfer mixer.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 June 2009
Smithers Rapra seminar to discuss Reach regulation
Smithers Rapra has announced a two-day industry briefing seminar entitled 'Rubber within Reach', which will take place on 27-28 October 2009 at the Marriott Atlanta Downtown hotel in Atlanta, GA.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 June 2009
Polymer Library available on Ebsco platform
The Polymer Library is now available on the Ebsco host platform thanks to a partnership between Smithers Rapra and Ebsco Publishing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 December 2008
Book covers electrospinning of nanofibres
Smithers Rapra has announced the release of 'Electrospun Nanofibers and their Applications', another title in its 'Update' series, which provides a review on focused polymer topics.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 November 2008
SRT announces 2009 silicone elastomers event
Smithers Rapra Technology (SRT) has announced its third Silicone Elastomers Conference to be held in Hamburg on 7-8 October 2009.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 October 2008
Seminars prepare for REACH deadline
Content is structured specifically for US-based companies to provide informed assistance on the actions required for preregistration.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 July 2008
Substitution saves on materials costs
Smithers Rapra is being increasingly approached for possible solutions to limit the impact of rising material prices by investigating material substitution.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 June 2008
Implementing REACH - the year ahead
Seminar responds to increasing concern from companies faced with managing registration of substances, technical dossiers, joint submission of data and the obligations of supply chain communication.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 May 2008
Aerospace components put to environmental tests
Smithers Rapra has a proven track record in providing a rapid and flexible fluid susceptibility testing service to the aerospace and defence markets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2008
Degradation and stabilisation of polyamides
Review report looks at some of the methods used to stabilise the polyamides and also examines how they degrade and how stabilising the molecule can prevent this.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2008
Updates to explain polymer technologies
Each volume will provide a state-of-the-art review supported by an extensive, structured bibliography for further targeted reading.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 February 2008
Consultancy to share polymer expertise
Centre will support customers from the initial materials selection, design, processing and prototype development, durability and compliance testing to failure analysis and recycling.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 February 2008
Mould design guide is backed by experience
Book provides an in depth guide to the design and manufacture of mould tools that work successfully in production.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 February 2008
Plastics and rubber in Europe - the full story
The "European plastics and rubber directory" contains over 4000 European organisations, all individually contacted annually for up-to-date information about their business.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 January 2008
Workshops offer guidance on REACH
Seminar will provide focused guidance for managers with responsibility for, or input into, the REACH registration process and the joint submission of chemical data.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 January 2008
Nucleating agents explained
Report provides a succinct presentation of the initial and recent developments in the field of nucleating agents.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 December 2007
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