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| Tech centre openings: Cabot opens in China; Surface Generation in the UK |
| Boston-headquartered Cabot Corporation has opened its Asia Technology Centre in Shanghai, China, to enhance its application development capabilities to customers throughout Asia Pacific, it says. The 4,500 sq m-Technology Centre is co-located with Cabot’s regional... |
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| Recycling: No-waste solutions for waste plastics |
| This article provides a roundup of the latest technologies and processes that suggest landfills, incinerators and the curb side are no place for waste plastics. Recycling, a waste reduction strategy, is an important activity in the industry’s bid to reduce oil usage and carbon footprint, as well as... |
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| Technology at Fakuma 2017 |
| Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the Fakuma show will be held from 17-21 October in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Organised by P.E. Schall, it will set a new record this year with more than 1,800 exhibitors from 37 countries participating over a space of 915,000 sq ft. Kraiburg TPE will highlight a new development it promoted at Chinaplas... |
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| PRA October 2017 |
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End-of-life plastics and what happens to plastic waste has become a topical issue. Sustainability is no more a buzzword and the development of technologies to reuse plastic waste has become an urgent agenda in today’s industry
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 Malaysia’s glove sector: in a quiet revolution with automation/Industry 4.0
The world’s largest producer of rubber gloves is getting a hold of competition, wage hikes and volatile currency, with capacity expansions through automation and the impending embrace of Industry 4.0. A climate of challenge. Late last year, the Malaysian gloves industry forecast a bullish domestic and global market at the beginning of 2017, which it had...
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 Asia leads in growth; new developments promote lighter vehicles
While safety, driving pleasure and aesthetics are factors influencing a vehicle purchase, the automotive industry is also committed to producing more fuel efficient cars as environmental concerns gain traction, with a 10% reduction in vehicle weight equivalent to as much as 7% lower fuel use. Asian region leads in automotive sales. The ASEAN is not leaving any stone unturned in...
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