AIMPLAS

AIMPLAS researches conductive plastic materials for smart, sustainable transport

FLEXOTRÓNICA develops flexible electronics and plastic electronics solutions based on lightweight electrically conductive materials such as printed conductive inks and conductive plastics that can be adapted to complex geometries. Read more

9 Dec 2019 12:07 Rob Coker materials

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PVC4Cables hosts second biennial conference

PVC4Cables hosted its second biennial conference with the theme ‘In PVC Cables we Trust! Innovation and Sustainability for Smart Electrical Systems’ yesterday in Berlin. Read more

8 Nov 2019 13:43 Rob Coker materials

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Budenheim’s K show highlights

Specialised chemical company Budenheim offers solutions for plastics processing in the electronics, automotive and construction industries Read more

9 Oct 2019 09:17 Rob Coker K 2019

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Trinseo to build new Taiwan TPE pilot facility

Trinseo has announced plans for a TPE pilot facility in Hsinchu, Taiwan, emphasising the company’s growth strategy for TPEs globally and serving the automotive, consumer electronics, footwear and medical markets. Read more

8 Oct 2019 11:41 Rob Coker materials

LANXESS AG

Customised low free isocyanate prepolymers for reactive hot melt systems

LANXESS will attend the 44th Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium (MKVS) in Munich, Germany, this year with an expert presentation on the ‘Advancements in low free (LF) isocyanate prepolymer design for reactive adhesive systems’. Read more

7 Oct 2019 12:22 Rob Coker materials

PVC4Cables hosting second conference in Berlin

Under the theme ‘In PVC Cables we Trust! Innovation and Sustainability for Smart Electrical Systems’, PVC4Cables will host its second bi-annual conference in Berlin, Germany, on 7 November 2019. Read more

19 Sep 2019 11:59 Rob Coker materials

INEOS Styrolution

INEOS Styrolution announces high-flow ABS grade

INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announces today a new grade as part of its Novodur family of ABS specialty copolymers. Read more

29 Aug 2019 12:29 Rob Coker materials

PVC4Cables

PVC cables and their contribution to UN SDGs

President of the Italian PVC Forum and PVC4Cables Spokesperson Carlo Ciotti discusses the environmental advantages of PVC. Read more

12 Jun 2019 14:57 Carlo Ciotti guest blogs

relyon plasma GmbH

Relyon Plasma bonds parts with improved adhesion

3D printing has become increasingly important and is now established as a manufacturing technology in industry and in the private sector. Read more

12 Jun 2019 13:55 Rob Coker materials

Herga Technology

Herga Technology increases switching product range with basic and sealed microswitches

Herga Technology, the UK footswitch, hand controls and sensing component designer and manufacturer has expanded its product portfolio with a wide range of basic and sealed snap-action microswitches from Zippy Technology. Read more

30 Apr 2019 15:53 Rob Coker machinery

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LDD Technology showcases electronic design capabilities at Med-Tech Innovation Expo

LDD Technology – one of the UK’s leading experts in electronics systems – will be showcasing its electronic design capabilities at the Med-Tech Innovation Expo on 15-16 May at the NEC, Birmingham. Read more

29 Apr 2019 14:26 Rob Coker industry

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Novares acquires minority stake in Quad Industries

The Novares Venture Capital Fund invests in Quad Industries, a company specialised in printed flexible electronics, to create new systems with intuitive intelligent interfaces and add to Novares Group’s innovative solutions. Read more

23 Apr 2019 12:10 Rob Coker industry

Plastics Recyclers Europe publishes paper on the state of play of technical plastic parts recycling

The paper further elaborates on the measures that need to be taken in order to advance the treatment of this stream in the EU and presents the state of play in its production and recycling Read more

4 Apr 2019 16:23 Tom Walker industry

Meusburger

Meusburger expands control systems range

31 Jan 2019 12:15 Rob Coker machinery

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INEOS Styrolution celebrates five-year collaboration

INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, celebrates the fifth anniversary of a unique and successful R&D collaboration model with Neue Materialien Bayreuth GmbH (NMB), in co-operation with the University of Bayreuth. Read more

30 Jan 2019 12:23 Rob Coker materials

DSM joins additive manufacturing specialist Chromatic to use thermosets in finished products

The Dutch group Royal DSM has started a project to bring thermoset plastics to FFF manufacturing. Read more

27 Apr 2018 15:24 John Carlon materials

Conductive PA6 range for small electronics expanded by LanXess

Thermally conductive series of Polyamide 6 from Lanxess broadened to manage heat in miniature electronics. Read more

19 Mar 2018 12:28 John Carlon materials

Grease, not gunky: Shin-Etsu launches electronics cooling conductive grease with accurate viscosity

Shin-Etsu America has simplified the application of conductive grease for electronics cooling. Read more

21 Feb 2018 12:00 John Carlon industry

BASF

Chemicals giant BASF adds circuit breaker grade to Ultramid range

BASF unveils xpanded range for circuit breakers with new, globally available Ultramid grade Read more

3 Oct 2017 17:00 John Carlon materials

'Smart recycling' key to dealing with smart tech waste

Smart recycling is essential if the planet is to tackle the growing volumes of electronics waste, reclaiming lost material resources and curbing criminal activity, as well ad protecting human and environmental health. Read more

4 Sep 2017 11:50 Rose Brooke industry