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PIE 883 of 10.05.2013

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Polymer Materials (37)

Technical (7)

Product Development (9)

Process (30)

Application (20)

COMPOSITES
French consortium surrounding Cetim starts producing CFR suspension for automotive use / Less than two minutes of cycle time (03.04.2013)

PLASMA ETCHING
Anti-reflective films incorporate surface nanostructures / New technology is based on the “moth eye” principle / Continuous process for anti-reflecting polymers (02.05.2012)

MAZDA
Bumper-to-bumper recycling from ELVs / Automation of plastic separation process / Improvements in mechanical paint removal (08.09.2011)

PACKAGING RESEARCH
University looks into cutting food waste / Intelligent plastics indicate food deterioration / More economical than in-pack labels (12.01.2011)

PENFORD PRODUCTS
Natural alternative to replace fluorochemicals in food packaging / Prototypes undergoing industry testing (02.12.2010)

RESEARCH
Positive interim assessment for EU-funded project to replace synthetic polymer layers by whey protein isolate coating / Plans to reproduce test results at pilot lab (26.07.2010)

BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Collaboration with Holst Centre on flexible electronics / Partnership will lead to increased material functionality (16.07.2010)

SOLAR IMPULSE
Plastics industry enables first manned solar night flight / Solvay and Bayer are project partners / Search for suitable innovative high performance plastics and solutions (09.07.2010)

POLYMER RESEARCH
New organic catalyst technology could herald recycling revolution / New type of biopolymer / Pilot applications for pharmaceutical industry planned (18.03.2010)

RESEARCH
New chair for composite simulation and fabrication processes in Nantes (27.10.2009)

RENOLIT
Takeover of Russian sales agency (11.12.2008)

POLYMER RESEARCH
US researchers develop cooling devices (26.09.2008)

AUTOMOTIVE GLAZING
Polycarbonate consumption to grow by 70% a year up to 2012 / Focus on roof modules, backlites, fixed side windows and design elements / Bayer MS and Sabic IP now in competition (24.07.2008)

RESEARCH
Polymeric sensor development project / Fluorescent signal when bacteria detected (05.09.2007)

LEAR
SPE Award for two-material door panel injection moulded in PP and TPEs (04.12.2006)

ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE
Significant advantages with large-area applications / OLED displays boom / European project for economical light production / In search of long-lasting blue polymers (12.06.2006)

GE PLASTICS
Expansion at European technology centre (27.01.2006)

BEVERAGE PACKAGING
PET increasingly sets the pace / Technology developments / Inroads into beer market (16.06.2005)

TICONA
First prototype engineering plastics fuel cell / Cost reduction of 50% / Injection moulding (13.01.2005)

US COMPOSITES RESEARCH
Plastic fibre-reinforced sheets extend life of decaying bridges / New construction market (25.11.2004)

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