Plastics Engineering articles from April 2006

Plastics Engineering archives from April 2006

Nanotechnology.(FROM THE SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS)
April 1, 2006

Robert P. Braddicks, Jr.(FROM THE SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS)(Obituary)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Nanotech-based additives.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

Cost-effective EMI shielding.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

PBT with nano-additive earns eco-efficiency label.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

Blowing agent for insulation foam.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

POM Products for Medical Devices.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

PPS for automotive wire and cable.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

IR-technology-based additives keep surfaces cool.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

Hybrid laminate goes ballistic.(MATERIALS)(Polystrand, Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Viscosity modifier promises greater efficiency.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

Silicone materials for optoelectronics.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

TPEs offer enhanced clarity and softness.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

This way out.(MATERIALS)
April 1, 2006

Still climbing the steep curve of material development.(NANOMATERIALS)(Cover story)
April 1, 2006

Patents of interest.
April 1, 2006

CNC machining center.(MACHINERY & PROCESSING)
April 1, 2006

Solutions in Linear Algebra.(MACHINERY & PROCESSING)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Extruder for wood composites.
April 1, 2006

Portable trimming system.
April 1, 2006

Blender takes on hard-to-meter materials.(MACHINERY & PROCESSING)
April 1, 2006

Bench-mounted dispenser.
April 1, 2006

Automatic extensometer.
April 1, 2006

Vision sensor software.
April 1, 2006

Rheological measurement control and analysis.
April 1, 2006

Clear images of defects.
April 1, 2006

Drawer magnet.
April 1, 2006

Handling plastic bags.
April 1, 2006

Environmental sustainability and recycling in action: SPE's Global Plastics Environmental Conference 2006.(Society of Plastics Engineers)
April 1, 2006

Plastics Hall of Fame inductees to be honored at NPE.(Peter F. Bemis, Dieter Freitag ,Gottfried Mehnert honoured)
April 1, 2006

ACS Rubber Division honors six.(American Chemical Society honors Robert F. Landel, Meng-Jiao Wang and Vassilios Galiatsatos)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Jane Austin of DuPont is new chair of SPI.(Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Topas advanced polymers begins operations.(Daicel Chemical Industries Ltd. and Polyplastics Company Ltd. jointly acquire Ticona)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Basell acquires U.S. catalysts firm, closes PP plant in Europe.(Akzo Nobel N.V.)(Basell Polyolefins)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Dow realigns global operations.(Dow Chemical Co. (Midland, Michigan))(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Cargill reports high-volume sales of biobased polyols.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

DuPont Reopens Ti[O.sub.2] plant in hurricane-stricken region.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

PPG invests $20 million in N.C. fiberglass plant.(PPG Industries Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

PolyOne expands headquarters; recommits to specialty vinyl resins.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Graco merges sealants-adhesives business with Liquid Control Corp.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

ADM bioplastics plant to use Metabolix PHA technology.(Archer Daniels Midland Co.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Degussa announces joint ventures in China.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Carbon nanotube pilot plant starts up in France.(Arkema (Paris))(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Solvay partners with Connecticut-based distributor.(Modern Plastic Inc.)(Solvay Advanced Polymers L.L.C.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Lanxess boosts production in Europe, streamlines activities in Brazil.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

RTP expands color capabilities and sales in China.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Coperion Group opens facility in China.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Bayer MaterialScience opens regional center in Hong Kong.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Superheating strengthens carbon nanotubes.(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Magnetic process controls "shape-memory" polymers.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Microbes help biodegrade polystyrene foam.(biodegradative activities of Pseudomonas putida)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

California company develops low-cost plastic coating system.(INDUSTRY NEWS)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006

Upcoming events.
April 1, 2006

SPE divisions and sections: getting in touch.(Society of Plastics Engineers)(directory)(Directory)
April 1, 2006

Secondary processing equipment guide 2006.(Directory)(Table)
April 1, 2006