Thu, 21 August 2008 12:47 PM

Largest ever compounding lines for POM   (20-08-2008) Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co, Stuttgart, Germany, has delivered its two so far largest compounding lines for polyoxymethylene to a company in eastern China. Having been put into service in May .... [More..]              INEOS completes acquisition of Seal Sands site   (20-08-2008) Following clearance from the European Commission recently, INEOS Nitriles has completed its agreement to purchase the Seal Sands site at Teesside, UK, from BASF plc, a subsidiary of the German chemical company .... [More..]              Gerresheimer starts process to sell off its business segment of technical plastics   (20-08-2008) Gerresheimer AG is to discontinue its business in technical plastic systems. The business segment, which primarily manufactures system components for suppliers to the automobile industry, is not part of the [More..]              Perfectly matched system components   (19-08-2008) KraussMaffei Berstorff GmbH has developed an innovative system solution for TPE-V production by merging its engineering capabilities in rubber processing.... [More..]              Covenant’s fantastic plastic project sparks national excitement   (19-08-2008) According to a report by Hyder Consulting, Australians used 3.93 billion plastic bags** in 2007. After use, an estimated 30-35 million bags were littered and the rest (84%) ended up in landfill. Plasti.... [More..]              Fastest compression press in the world   (19-08-2008) The CCM64M… a compression press with the fastest cycle time in the world… produced by the closures and containers division of Sacmi Imola, is capable of manufacturing 1600 plastic caps a minute with just 64 moulds. [More..]

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