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JEC World 2019 reveals 10 most promising composites industry start-ups
After the success of the two first editions, JEC World is organising the third edition of its Startup Booster, the leading start-up competition in composites, where ten start-ups will present their innovations to a jury of industry experts. Read more
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Flight club: UK universities investigate lightweight composite aircraft structures
A study led by the University of Southampton has been awarded a programme grant of £6.9m by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to address barriers in the design and manufacture of future composite aircraft structures. Read more
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Light-based 3D printing: customised objects from liquid resin
A 3D printing technique using patterns of light to transform viscous liquids into solid objects has been demonstrated by researchers in the US. Read more
EPPM confirms presence at K 2019 in Dusseldorf
EPPM Magazine has confirmed its presence at this year's K Trade Fair in Dusseldorf, Germany, which will be hosted by Messe Dusseldorf between 16 and 23 October. Read more
29 Jan 2019 16:42 editor's blog
Coca-Cola Company signs agreement with Ioniqa Technologies to reduce waste and increase recyclability
The Coca-Cola Company has announced a new agreement extending a loan to Netherlands-based Ioniqa Technologies to develop proprietary technology to produce high-grade, recycled PET from hard-to-recycle PET waste. Read more
Universal Robots celebrates 10 years of the world’s first commercially viable collaborative robot
Universal Robots is marking a decade of pioneering its collaborative robots, which have become the fastest-growing segment of industrial automation. Read more
Covestro makes its presence felt at CES 2019
At CES 2019 Covestro will demonstrate how, as a materials innovation partner, it helps bring next-generation technologies to market. Read more
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Nouryon recognised for its collaboration with start-ups
The European Commission’s Start-up Europe Partnership initiative nominated the most active corporate firms in open innovation. Read more
Greiner Packaging receives special award for innovation
Greiner Packaging’s has been awarded a National Austrian award for Smart Packaging. Read more
Fakuma 2018: The deep dive into digitalisation
Fakuma 2018 was the deep dive into digitalisation that plastics processing in Europe has been gearing up for – breathing in for. Read more
Motan Innovation Awards winner announced
The Motan Colortronic Innovation Award was handed in great ceremony to this year’s winner at a glittering event in Friedrichshafen on the occasion of Fakuma 2018. Read more
Continuously innovating: The LyondellBasell-A. Schulman acquisition
LyondellBasell talk partnership, Advanced Polymer Solutions and the circular economy with EPPM after announcing the completion of the A. Schulman acquisition. Read more
K 2019 set to repeat successful performance of K 2016
K 2019 to focus on innovative materials and technologies, digitalisation and circular economy. Read more
GUEST POST: What’s so smart about medical device packaging?
‘Smart packaging’ – it’s a buzzword that’s popped up in multiple industries recently – consumer, food – and yes, even medtech. Med-Tech Innovation’s Dave Gray examines this hot new trend. Read more
31 May 2018 15:44 guest blogs
PLAST 2018 and Innovation Alliance partners blow the trumpet for Made in Italy
The opening ceremony for PLAST 2018 and the Innovation Alliance cluster of shows at Fiera Milano was a triumphant fanfare for the Made in Italy stamp of quality and success. Read more
PET-ase mutant enzyme degrades plastic at super-speed
An enzyme discovered living in bacteria on landfill sites has evolved to quickly break up PET plastics. Read more
SME and TCT take 3D printing innovation to the west coast
3D printing innovation is getting a new home on the west coast of the US, bringing leading additive manufacturing innovation to a growing audience in North America. Read more
InTouch enhance analytics and intelligence in monitoring for NPE
Intouch Monitoring, based in the English Midlands, will attend NPE in Orlando, Florida with its latest analytic BI software. Read more
Sumitomo sales reach five-year high thanks to latest all-electric IntElect machines
Injection moulding machine manufacturer Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has reported a rise in incoming orders and market shares in 2017. Read more
JEC World's startup competition winners announced
Today's startups are tomorrow's industry-shapers, which is something JEC World 2018 recognises in its Startup Competition, the winners of which have been announced for 2018. Read more
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FlexEnable's Strategy Director Dr. Paul Cain collects the FLEXI Award
FlexEnable's Strategy Director Dr Paul Cain collects the FLEXI Award
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JEC World 2019 reveals 10 most promising composites industry start-ups
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UC Berkeley photo by Stephen McNally
UC Berkeley researchers used a new light-based 3D printing technique to add a handle onto a screwdriver shaft.
UC Berkeley researchers used a new light-based 3D printing technique to add a handle onto a screwdriver shaft.
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UC Berkeley photo by Hayden Taylor
The 'replicator' works by shining changing patterns of light through a rotating vial of liquid. A computer algorithm calculates the exact patterns of light needed to shape a specific object.
The 'replicator' works by shining changing patterns of light through a rotating vial of liquid. A computer algorithm calculates the exact patterns of light needed to shape a specific object.
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Warsaw, Poland - July 11th, 2012: Look on the electric engine in a BYD e6 during the test drive. Established in 1995, BYD (Build Your Dreams) company specializes in IT, automobile and new energy. Chinese BYD is the one of the largest supplier of rechargeable batteries in the globe. On 2003 BYD purchased Xi'an Tsinchuan Auto Co., Ltd. (now BYD Auto Co., Ltd.) and officially entered the auto industry. The e6 model is a compact five-door hatchback electric car manufactured by BYD and introduced in China in 2010. The BYD has a range of 300 km and the battery and control module together weigh 800 kilograms (64 kWh battery pack).
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