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Company News
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Versalis to acquire 40% of Finproject; expanding its foray into polymers
Italy’s Versalis, Eni's chemical company, has acquired 40% of Finproject, an Italian compounder and producer of ultralight products, from the VEI Capital fund with the aim of creating value...
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Materials News
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VTT/partners in CO2 viability project for polyol manufacture
R&D company VTT and its business partners have launched a two-year project to develop a concept for a process to capture and utilise carbon dioxide. The aim is to utilise the carbon dioxide...
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Machinery News
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JEC composites show postponed to May
With Europe currently in a jittery state, given the speed at the spread of Covid-19 to Italy, and in new countries last week, especially countries playing an important role in the composite materials industry...
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SUPPLEMENTS
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Synthetic Rubber: Medical care improved with silicones
Silicones, owing to their unique qualities, enhance the efficiency of advanced medical technologies. Today’s fast-paced lifestyle predisposes populations to a myriad of health conditions that often go unchecked until it’s too late. Debilitating conditions can have a massive impact on a patient’s...
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Covid-19: FCS machines play a role in global medical sector
With the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic globally, the plastics machinery industry has been affected, especially in countries like China where manufacturing operations have slowed down. However, Taiwanese plastics machinery maker Fu Chun Shin (FCS) says given that the demand for medical materials has exploded all around the world and especially pushed the manufacturers in China for rapid resumption of production, it has seen its machinery come into use in various medical fields....
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SUPPLEMENTS
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Synthetic Rubber: Medical care improved with silicones
Silicones, owing to their unique qualities, enhance the efficiency of advanced medical technologies, says Angelica Buan in this article. Today’s fast-paced lifestyle predisposes populations to a myriad of health conditions that often go unchecked until it’s too late. Debilitating conditions can have a massive impact on a patient’s....
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Covid-19: FCS machines play a role in global medical sector
With the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic globally, the plastics machinery industry has been affected, especially in countries like China where manufacturing operations have slowed down. However, Taiwanese plastics machinery maker Fu Chun Shin (FCS) says given that the demand for medical materials has exploded all around the world and especially pushed the manufacturers in China for rapid resumption of production, it has seen its machinery come into use in various medical fields.....
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