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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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News 20.02.2018

Teknor Apex to introduce the enhanced formulations

Low-gloss PVC compounds for automotive window encapsulation closely match surface finish of nearby EPDM components

Articles

Improving productivity by up to 9%

Advanced nylon compound with faster cycles enables molders of fasteners and related parts to boost capacity

News 18.01.2018

Polymax TPE to boost output

Company's New Production Line to Add 8 Million Pounds of Capacity to TPE Compounding Facility in Waukegan, Ill

News 10.01.2018

Evonik to expand in Arkansas

The company is planning an additional line for manufacturing ACRYLITE® molding compounds (PMMA) in the US

Articles

The light goes where it's needed

Uniform, pleasant light is ensured by a diffuser made of PLEXIGLAS® Satinice df23 in LED lamp heads

News 15.11.2017

DowDuPont Specialty Products to expand in Belgium

DowDuPont Transportation & Advanced Polymers announces capacity expansion in Mechelen due to strong demand for DuPont™ Zytel® HTN

News 15.11.2017

West Bengal plastic industry to benefit from Plastindia 2018

The show will focus on composite materials, automotives, health care, sports and 3D printing

Articles

Composite technologies increasingly strong in large-scale series

ENGEL establishes new unit for the project planning of composite systems