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  • 01 July 2010

    Technical training

    After the injection moulding course from June 21-25 attended by some Jordan technicians, further courses were scheduled at CESAP...
  • 30 June 2010

    Goodbye to the Swatch inventor

    Nicolas Hayek, chairman and former chief executive of the giant Swiss watch-manufacturing firm Swatch, died on June 28 at the age of 82...
  • 30 June 2010

    PP firm expectations for July in Italy

    The changing sentiment in Italy’s PP market has been somewhat validated by the July propylene contract, which settled late last week with...
  • 30 June 2010

    Shredder and pre-densifier

    Gamma Meccanica has developed the new Ecotronic continuous shredder and pre-densifier for its GM recycling lines. Featuring a transmission system...
  • 30 June 2010

    Coextrusion of 3-layer blown film

    From July 1 to 16 Bandera opens the doors of its factory in Busto Arsizio (Varese, Italy) to European and Mediterranean customers so they...
  • 29 June 2010

    More butyl rubber in Belgium

    Lanxess will expand the production capacity of its butyl rubber plant in Zwijndrecht, Belgium, by 10% to meet growing global...
  • 25 June 2010

    Optimism in Basf

    On the occasion of its pre-K 2010 press conference held on June 22 in Frankenthal, aiming at presenting both development plans...
  • 24 June 2010

    Live pellettizing

    Automatik Plastics Machinery held its annual Open House on June 11 in Grossostheim (Germany). The event, organized this year...
  • 23 June 2010

    DSM opens new plant for PA

    On June 22, DSM has inaugurated its new Stanyl ForTii Production Unit. As announced in May 2009, the new...
  • 23 June 2010

    Opposite signals

    A comparison of the import-export statistics for the first quarter of 2010 of the 8 main manufacturers/exporters of plastics and rubber machinery shows a...
  • 23 June 2010

    Record PET recycling for Erema

    The recycling of post-consumer PET bottles is booming in Europe for both ecological and economical reasons...
  • 23 June 2010

    New 8-colour flexoprinter

    After the success of the 8-colour Marte model, BFM has started the development of a new gearless version in order to complete...
  • 23 June 2010

    "Made in Italy" in Tehran

    The seventh edition of Iranplast is taking place in Tehran from June 23 to 26, 2010, sponsored by NPC (the state oil company) and showing a...
  • 22 June 2010

    Styron stands alone

    Styron begins operations as a materials company with global reach. The company, a former business division of The Dow Chemical Company, announced...
  • 22 June 2010

    New production facility for Evonik

    After a construction phase of little more than one year, Evonik Fibres, the Austrian subsidiary of the German Evonik Industries Group, officially opened...
  • 16 June 2010

    From megatrends to business

    Bayer MaterialScience is committed to help meet the global challenges of energy shortages and climate change through...