Keyword: Plastics and Polymers
News
08.05.2012
- Belgian chemicals group Solvay expects profit to recover in 2012 thanks to cost-cutting initiatives which helped offset weak markets for its plastics unit and beat consensus in the...
News
24.04.2012
- Chemicals and plastics firm Solvay said trading picked up over the first quarter and forecast profits should rise by half in four years as it focuses on better performing divisions...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
14.03.2012
- Thermoplastic composite constructions open up great potential in the automotive industry for weight reduction, thus allowing a significant reduction of the emissions and the fuel...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
07.03.2012
- Competing for Land - The way we use our land is changing. As the world's population increases and greater pressure is put on global resources, we need to think carefully about how...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions in Plastics - Whether it's red mullet, South African strawberries, Argentine steaks, French poussins or prawns from Greenland - BASF's PUR systems deliver perfect...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - High-performance polymers are increasingly used in medical technology applications. Incoming goods inspections must be optimised to ensure reliable and...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - In many industries component specifications have escalated in recent years. Typical demands are higher mechanical strength and lighter weight. Automotive...
Chemistry & Life Sciences
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - The interaction between polymers and light can be seen in various ways. Specific wavelengths can be used e.g. for the joining or marking of polymers with...
