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Bio-Sense or Nonsense - an eco-efficiency evaluation
(V. Reimer, A. Künkel, S. Philipp - Kunststoffe aug/08) |
Pearlescent polymers (pearlescent pigments dispersion in masterbatches)
(M. Weinmann - Kunststoffe aug/08) |
The first plastic oil pan for production car engines
(R. Kral, D. Schnabel, N. Tiraki, M. Wiesner, D. Winnemann, G. B. Zoll - Kunststoffe nov/08) |
| Structural strength of blow molded PET bottle using microwave pre-heated preforms (Antec 55) |
| Effect of nano-calcium carbonate on impact and accelerated weatherability of rigid PVC/acrylic impact (Antec 442) |
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rotational molding companies´directory; marking and coding printers |
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Exploiting opportunities in light weight constructions (PP/PAN fiber compounds)
(H. Gunkel, S. Reinemann - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
Estimation of thermal stress with one-point data
(J. Kunz, M. Studer - Kunststoffe - aug/08) |
Cross-linked precision: thermosets in automotive construction
(M. Palik - Kunststoffe - aug/08) |
| Quality analysis of injection-compression molded optical lenses (Antec 732) |
| Polypropylene cup conversion from injection molding to thermoforming (Antec 829) |
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plastic grinders/granulators suppliers; blown film extruders; pigments, colorants and masterbatches suppliers |
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| Brasilpack – International Packaging Trade Fair (São Paulo, SP, March 8th to 12th) |
| Techmei – International Technology Exhibition of Industrial Machinery and Equipment (São Paulo, SP, March 15th to 18th) |
| 5th FMU – Mold, Tooling and Machining Show (Joinville, SC, March 16th to 19th) |
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| Special: preview report on PlastShow 2010 – Trade Fair and Seminar (São Paulo, April 6th to 9th) |
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Conductive plastics, from development to application (W. Michaeli, T. Pfefferkorn - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
Wear protection for ring non-return valves
(C. Gornik - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
Marking without sacrifice - thermocromic additives
(T. Schauer, R. Maurer, H. Greisiger - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
| Prediction of residual stress formation in polycarbonate welded samples using finite element analysis (Antec 757) |
| Relation between bubble stability in the film blowing process, MFI and relaxation modulus (Antec 805) |
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hot runner systems suppliers; plastic parts metalizing companies; inks for plastics painting |
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| XIII Argenplas 2008 (Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 22th to 26th) |
| Plastshow |
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DSC, more than identifying materials (failure analysis) (S. Knappe, B. Sauseng - Kunststoffe oct/08) |
Intelligent energy saving with little helpers - inorganic nanoparticles in photonics (H. Althues, S. Kaskel - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
Plastics, electronics and the environment (S. Maclean - Kunststoffe sep/08) |
A comparison of magnetic clamping systems
(H. Nijzink, R. Bauer - Kunststoffe nov/08) |
| Investigation into the effect of extrusion and thermoforming parameters on the properties of polypropylene containers (Antec 822) |
| A novel 3D blow molding method and its part thickness control strategy (Antec 60) |
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silk screen printers; extruding companies´ directory |
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| 28ª Feira da Mecânica (Mechanics Trade Fair, São Paulo, SP, May 11th to 15th) |
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CO2: climate killer or plastics feedstock?
(G. Menges - Kunststoffe oct/08) |
Water combined with air- blown film extrusion
(C. Lettowski - Kunststoffe nov/08) |
Focus on grain - 3D surface measurement (A. Krenn - Kunststoffe nov/08) |
| Safety factors in plastic parts using linear analysis (Antec 374) |
| The effect of water droplet size and velocity on spray cooling of polymers during rotational molding (Antec 1951) |
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thermoforming companies´directory; heating elements suppliers; resin handling and loading systems |
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Hot tool surfaces put a shine on parts
(U. Hinzpeter - Kunststoffe jan/09) |
Rotational welding in one pulse
(M. Poggel, O. Hinz - Kunststoffe jul/08) |
Injection molding machines on the test rig - drive technology
(W. Michaeli, R. Mäsing, S. Helduser, T. Radermacher - Kunststoffe apr/09) |
| The dependence of wall thickness on changes in material and process conditions in plug assist thermoforming (Antec 817) |
| Analysis of variations at high deformations in tensile tests of PE films (Antec 1120) |
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quick mold change systems; T-shirt bag making machines suppliers; the PET processing buyers´guide |
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Off to new frontiers: natural fiber reinforced polymers (NFP) and wood-plastic composites (WPC) (Michael Carus, Christian Gahle – Kunststoffe aug/08) |
Flexible extrusion technology
(J. Wortberg, M. Grossmann, P. Gorczyca – Kunststoffe dec/08) |
Flexible even at very low temperatures – PVC plasticizers
(M. Bonnet, H. Kaytan – Kunststoffe dec/09) |
| Fracture of plastic parts in water service (Antec 664) |
| Modified polyethylene for improved adhesion properties in rotationally molded parts (Antec 1371) |
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injection molding companies´ directory; corona surface treatment buyers´ guide |
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| Febramec Trade Fair (August 9th to 13th, Caxias do Sul, RS) |
| Expomac Rio – Brazilian Metal Mechanic Trade Fair (Rio de Janeiro, August 4th to 7th) |
| Feipack Rio – Brazilian Packaging Trade Fair (Rio de Janeiro, August 4th to 7th) |
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Preventing theft of ideas – product protection (K. Franken – Kunststoffe jan/09) |
Like a single piece – hybrid laser welding of PP and PC
(J. Brunnecker, T. Stier – Kunststoffe jul/08) |
All good things come in threes – process control (W. Michaeli, A. Schreiber – Kunststoffe dec/08) |
| New generation HDPE for blow molding applications (Antec 65) |
| Evaluation of titanium dioxide pigments in a renewably resourced polymer (Antec 1064) |
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thermoset molding companies´ directory; welding/sealing machines suppliers; extruders buyers´ guide |
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| Interplast 2010 (Joinville, SC, August 23rd to 27th) |
| Pack Brasil 2010 – Packaging Industry Trade Fair (Joinville, SC, September 23rd to 26th) |
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| Special: preview report on K Show 2010 – (Düsseldorf, Germany, October 27th to November 3rd) |
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Continuous profiles with targeted orientation (fiber-composite profiles) (S. Scholl, H. Schürmann – Kunststoffe jul/08) |
From formulation to finished parts (wood polymer composites)
(J. Rudloff, I. Radovanowic, K. Kretschmer, K. Kurda, M. Bastian – Kunststoffe feb/09) |
Impact-modified and highly filled PVC profiles (E. Torres, M. Berard, M. Schiller – Kunststoffe feb/09) |
| Novel design methodology for plastic gears (Antec 378) |
| Dynamics of plug-assisted thermoforming process (Antec 844) |
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injection molding machines; cooling towers; mold cleaning and protecting products |
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| Mercopar – The Outsourcing Show (Caxias do Sul, October rd to th) |
| Expomac – 18th South-Brazilian Metal Mechanic Trade Fair (Curitiba, PR, September 22nd to 25th) |
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| Special: IV Brazilian Plastics Processing Industry Inventory by Plástico Industrial |
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Press formed parts from natural fiber-reinforced polymers – design and calculation
(E. Baur, N. Graupner, S. Joas, F. Otremba – Kunststoffe mar/09) |
Focus on precision – injection molding optical components
(M. Stricker, G. Pillwein, J. Giessauf – Kunststoffe apr/09) |
Strain measurement reveals the fiber orientation
(M. Bos, K. Vetter, A. Klavzar, I. Kühnert, R. Renz – Kunststoffe apr/09) |
Post curing and drying – energy efficiency
(G. Bosch – Kunststoffe mai/09) |
| Continuous extrusion production of microcellular rigid PVC (Antec 961) |
| Weathering performance advantages of mold-in-color PPMA/acrylic versus coated plastics for exterior trim applications (Antec 1032) |
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| Feiplar Composites – Reinforced Plastics International Trade Fair/Feipur – Polyurethane International Trade Fair (São Paulo, SP, November 9th to 11th) |
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plastic recycling companies; semi-finished plastics buyers´guide |
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| MecMinas – Minas Gerais Mechanics Show (Belo Horizonte, MG, November 9rd to 12th ; Feiplar/Feipur |
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The possibilities and limits of variable mold temperature control
(H. Ridder, J. Schnieders, H. P. Heim, S. Jarka – Kunststoffe mai/09) |
Quality problems during mold start up? (M. Bastian, S. Stitz, K. Schink, C. Deubel – Kunststoffe jun/09) |
Hybrid joints – thermal joining processes (W. Michaeli, W. M. Hoffmann – Kunststoffe jun/09) |
| Mixing of polymer powders of different particle sizes in a rotating mold (Antec 1376) |
| Profile extrusion cooling process optimization via simulation (Antec 1557) |
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blow molding companies´directory; polyurethane raw material suppliers |
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Pretreatment – often treated as an orphan (energy saving)
(M. Zlotos – Kunststoffe mai/09) |
The time is ripe – hot runner control
(C. Bader, H. Derkx – Kunststoffe jun/09) |
Throwing light on electronics encapsulation (T. Schreier, F. Ansorge – Kunststoffe jun/09) |
| Most critical steps for replacing metal by high performance engineering polymers for under-hood applications (Antec 1448) |
| Die design for layer thickness uniformity in multilayer coextrusion (Antec 1542) |
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thermoplastic resin buyers´guide; thermoforming equipment; resin dryers |
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