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RAMPF GIESSHARZE Recycling capacity in Germany to be doubled by 2012 / Focus on bio polyol-based products	22.02.2011
FRAUNHOFER German researcher develops PLA composites with staple fibre reinforcement / Potential applications in medical technology and automotive	24.01.2011
RESEARCH Impregnating plastics with carbon dioxide / Research project at Germany's Fraunhofer UMSICHT / Nanoparticles give polycarbonate antibacterial properties	14.01.2011
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
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Development of materials for printed electronics sector	23.09.2010
COMPOSITES New method for monitoring fibre reinforced composites	15.09.2010
RESEARCH German scientists develop new recycling technique for fluoropolymers / Striving for pilot plant	19.08.2010
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
BIOPLASTICS German institute develops new technique for foamed moulded parts	21.07.2010
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Collaboration with Holst Centre on flexible electronics / Partnership will lead to increased material functionality	16.07.2010
TOTAL Methanol-to-olefins production unit in Feluy starts up / “Highest carbon yield on the market”	12.07.2010
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
NOVAMONT International patent quarrel with Biotec shows no signs of letting up	20.05.2010
RESEARCH Could microbes be the answer to plastic debris in the world's oceans? / British scientists examine interaction between bacteria and plastics	30.03.2010
POLYMER RESEARCH New organic catalyst technology could herald recycling revolution / New type of biopolymer / Pilot applications for pharmaceutical industry planned	18.03.2010
BRASKEM Collaboration with Novozymes to develop green PP	22.12.2009
FRANCE Plastipolis cluster receives funding for 10 new projects	09.11.2009
MATERIAL RESEARCH Self-repairing polymer developed / Applications in safety-critical aircraft and automobile components	30.10.2009
RESEARCH New chair for composite simulation and fabrication processes in Nantes	27.10.2009
RESEARCH Banana by-products used in plastics production / UK university develops rotational moulding technique	09.10.2009
FORD Research team to drive the use of natural fibres and PLA	28.09.2009
POLYMER RESEARCH Twente University to establish a centre for thermoplastic composites	06.07.2009
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Licence agreement with US technology firm on P-OLEDs	25.06.2009
SULZER CHEMTECH Process for continuous production of EPS from PS / Improved dispersion / Large-scale plant under construction	11.05.2009

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