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BASF Thermoforming and injection moulding "ecovio" grades now available	21.05.2013
REPSOL CHEMICALS Highly transparent PP for food packaging now available	16.05.2013
VICTREX PEEK HMF polymers compete with metals / Weight reduction and improved reliability help cut costs for manufacturers	09.05.2013
LAMILUX New composite launched for sports equipment / Properties ensure production savings	07.05.2013
EASTMAN Non phthalate plasticiser for sensitive applications / Alternative to DEHP	06.05.2013

QUADRANT EPP Updated food-grade plastics meet stricter migration rules / Signs compliancy three years ahead of 2014 deadline	22.05.2013
PLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES Recyclable ultra-high barrier bio-based packaging now available	15.05.2013
RPC Customer Akzo Nobel increases use of PCR in tester pots / Containers blow-moulded using 100% recycled HDPE	15.05.2013
RPC LLANTRlSANT New bottle design for a British premium syrup / Sturdy for kitchen and café environments	18.04.2013
TETRA PAK One-step aseptic opening introduced for "Evero" milk package / Safety features combine with convenience	05.03.2013

INJECTION MOULDING Introducing new "EUROMAP 60": Energy measurement guidelines revised to allow for comparison between different machinery and production processes	08.02.2013
NETSTAL "Elion" injection moulding machine to be demonstrated at "Medtec" trade fair	22.01.2013
EREMA Partnership with Coperion to develop "Corema" system / Recycling and compounding in a single processing step	22.10.2012
GREINER PACKAGING Increased flexibility from "kavoblow" single stage blowing machine / Cooperation with Mould & Matic	03.02.2012
SIDEL Joint success with beverage majors Refresco and PepsiCo in environment awards / Dry contamination technology saves on materials and energy usage	07.12.2011