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Casting and moulding
July 2010

European injection moulding sector lost 23% of its value in 2008–2009
March 2010

Bioresin developed for high-heat injection moulding
January 2010

Bio-filled PP to be used in Ford Flex
November 2009

Modified PEEK a Viable Alternative to Standard PEEK
November 2009

ATW purchases Morgan Advanced Ceramics moulding business
October 2009

Highly transparent polypropylene launched
September 2009

Compression blow forming technology demonstrated
September 2009

High-temperature moulding epoxy launched
August 2009

Multi-purpose ethylene-propylene based rubber released
August 2009

ABS used in exercise machine
August 2009

Next generation injection moulding grade of bioplastics launched
June 2009

Injection moulded cardiac-valve wings need no polishing
June 2009

Joint venture for moulding process
April 2009

High-flow flame retardant PA for connectors launched
March 2009

Moulded tubing assemblies meet pharmaceutical needs
February 2009

Laser direct structuring PC/ABS grade used for mobile antennas
December 2008

Lower density PS replaces PET in German milk bottles
December 2008

PBT grades cut costs with super-fast moulding cycles
December 2008

Ultra-thin consumer electronics get tough with PC/ polyester resin
December 2008

Piber produces packaging containers faster with Bormod PP
December 2008

PU is pioneered for resin transfer moulding
December 2008

New press for rods
December 2008

Faster cycles and improved flow with Sabic FPC55
November 2008

Metal and ceramic injection moulding market to be worth $2.7 billion by 2014
October 2008

Novel resin for metallocene-based polymer said to achieve new clarity levels
October 2008

Huntsman introduces phthalate-free, soft TPUs
October 2008

New survey of Central Europe’s injection moulders
October 2008

Plastic moulding technology cuts resins consumption by 30%
October 2008

Powered by composites
September 2008

Preheater uses radio frequency technologies for treating sheet moulding compounds
July 2008

Progress on new polymer self reinforced plastics project
July 2008

Additive adds control in high-temperature curing
July 2008

Reduced injection moulding cycles with DSM’s new PA6
June 2008

High productivity in multi-component moulding
June 2008

Packaging machine has robust PU skin
June 2008

ABS for decorative chrome plating
June 2008

PU sandwich for load beds
June 2008

TPE clamp that won’t come unstuck
June 2008

Low-throughput PU mixing and metering
June 2008

Canoe is vacuum bag moulded
June 2008

Morgan acquires US Carpenter
May 2008

Victrex Vicote coatings used for golf ball core moulds
May 2008

POM for blow moulding
May 2008

Blow and water-assisted moulding
May 2008

Water-based mould seal
May 2008

Silicone elastomers for easy moulding
April 2008

Antimicrobial masterbatches
April 2008

Three layer blow moulder
April 2008

Foamed sheet moulding composites
April 2008

Moulding large structures
March 2008

Cold insert nylon bonding thermoplastic vulcanizates
March 2008

All-electric injection moulding machine from Ferromatik Milacron
February 2008

All-electric injection moulding machine for ABS
February 2008

Turbulent month for machinery manufacturer
February 2008

Antimicrobial POM
February 2008

PMMA grade for transparent thick walled applications
February 2008

Composite bipolar plates remain strong contender in fuel cell stacks - By US Correspondent Vicki McConnell
January 2008

Two-colour injection moulding compounder
January 2008

Injection moulded ceramics guide
December 2007

First automatic blow moulding regulation system
December 2007

PU skins from reaction injection moulding
December 2007

Bayer sells Hennecke to Adcuram
December 2007

New Krauss-Maffei injection moulding machine
December 2007

PP grabbing implement for the garden
December 2007

Trexel signs ChineseMuCell deal
December 2007

Long fibre thermoplastic is available in a single pellet
November 2007

Compounds to replace metal alloys
November 2007

Stork introduces range of injection moulding machines
November 2007

Pultrusion resinwith lowcycle time
October 2007

Polymer-Chemie GmbH; Hall 6, Stand B44
October 2007

Eastman Chemical Co; Hall 5, Stand H04
October 2007

GLS Corp; Hall 8A, Stand D08
October 2007

Rhodia Polyamide; Hall 6, Stand E24
October 2007

DSM Engineering Plastics; Hall 6, Stand B11
October 2007

Improved resin infusion process for ship structures
October 2007

Keronite enables use of aluminium for moulding
September 2007

Degussa starts up acrylic joint venture in Taiwan
September 2007

Wittmann; Hall 10 Stand 10A04
September 2007

Engel Austria GmbH; Hall 15 Stand; Hall 10 Stand D42
September 2007

Sandretto UK; Hall 15 Stand 40
September 2007

High specific gravity plastic for shielding equipment
August 2007

Acrylic moulding compounds production plant launched
August 2007

Bio-based plastics for injection moulding
August 2007

PPs with improved melt flow rate, taste and odour performance
August 2007

Stirrup inserts made of ABS/PA
August 2007

One-pellet compounds for long glass fibres
August 2007

Fabric reinforcement for Mercedes front end
July 2007

PP for injection stretch blow moulding
July 2007

Plastics for blow moulding
July 2007

Largest ever roof module made of PC
July 2007

Infrared-reflecting PMMA moulding compound
July 2007

Dow adds grade to its Amplify range
July 2007

Pallet moulding system
July 2007

Gelcoat provides good weathering performance
July 2007

Resin transfer moulded waterslide part
July 2007

Electrically-heated moulds
June 2007

ABS compounds for processing
June 2007

Radio frequency identification tags for down-hole environments
June 2007

TPE for detailed parts
June 2007

Hybrid electric/hydraulic injection moulding machinery
June 2007

Long fibre roving
June 2007

Polyurethane resin system
June 2007

Mould release for filament winding
June 2007

RocTool enters resin transfer moulding market
June 2007

Food slicer uses thermosets
June 2007

Barrier gel improves surface aesthetics
May 2007

PMMA grade for liquid crystal displays
May 2007

Tough, versatile material simulates the look and feel of moulded ABS
May 2007

UK leads rotational moulding market
May 2007

Pearlescent effect coating
April 2007

Engine airflow sensor housing uses PBT
April 2007

“Glass autombile uses transparent PC
April 2007

Dow expands plastomer and elastomer line
April 2007

Injection moulding systems for medical disposables
April 2007

Plasticizer for toy and food contact
April 2007

Non-abrasive purge compound
April 2007

Multiple in-mould decoration in one machine
April 2007

Honeycomb for infusion moulding creates large parts
April 2007

Sumitomo Bakelite acquires moulding company
March 2007

Arburg subsidiary in Indonesia
March 2007

Water-based mould release
March 2007

Alumina for continual use at 650°C
February 2007

PC for LEDs
February 2007

PP tap for beverage container
February 2007

Colour masterbatches with non-drying formula
February 2007

Shin-Etsu develops superior silicone rubber for moulding
February 2007

Plasticating system works for wide range of resins
January 2007

Injection moulding in the USA till 2010
January 2007

PA, acetal for rotational moulding
January 2007

Semi-permanent mould release
December 2006

Release allows moulds to run cleaner longer
December 2006

Increased oven size for moulding systems
December 2006

Soya-based polyols
December 2006

Conductive polymers for electronics faceplates
December 2006

Fractal antenna designs on PC glazing
December 2006

Silicon carbide parts with better thermo-mechanical properties
December 2006

Lower conductivity thermal barriers
December 2006

Direct compounding of carbon fibre reinforcements
November 2006

Plastic film with metallic lustre
November 2006

Pelletized rubber for easier handling
November 2006

Clarifier for PP has good thermal stability
November 2006

Infrared deburrs thermoplastics
November 2006

Rotary moulding of ceramics
November 2006

Wear-resistant aluminium moulding tools
November 2006

Rapid processing of thermoplastic composites
November 2006

Fast and easy-to-use polyurethane spray moulding system
November 2006

Ducts for lighter weight jet engine
October 2006

Mitsubishi Rayon halts injection moulded PET
October 2006

Thermoplastic elastomers with lower viscosities
October 2006

PP with improved mechanical properties
October 2006

Energy absorbing foam
October 2006

Integrated solar roof tiles
October 2006

Strong alumina-based sheets
September 2006

Turkish seminar on resin moulding technology
September 2006

Pre-proprogrammed drive interface
September 2006

Thermoplastic PUs for automotive interiors
September 2006

Ceramic-filled polyaryletherketone sockets
September 2006

Glass-phenolic threaded inserts
August 2006

Rapid processing of reinforced thermoplastics
August 2006

Ester-based thermoplastic PUs
August 2006

Acetal and PA grades for rotational moulding
August 2006

Olefin block copolymers
August 2006

Nanoclay-reinforced PA for fuel tanks
August 2006

Malaysian plastic group ventures into Vietnam
August 2006

European Commission fines acrylic producers
August 2006

Cavity forming technology for moulded thermoset
July 2006

Measurement of heat transfer properties
July 2006

Fast blow moulding of HDPE bottles
June 2006

Styrenic block copolymers
June 2006

Fast cycling TPUs
June 2006

TPEs provide strong bonding in overmoulding
June 2006

Biodegradable film sheets
Report

Practical Guide to Blow Moulding
June 2006

Terephthalic resin for pultrusion
June 2006

Mould release coatings for friction parts
June 2006

Cheaper tooling for compression moulding processes
May 2006

Valve gate cylinders
May 2006

Lightweight intake manifold
May 2006

TPEs bond to PAs, including 6/6/6
May 2006

Nucleator for PP reduces warpage
May 2006

Terephthalic resin for pultrusion
May 2006

South Korea for Toray’s biodegradable film sheets
May 2006

Two-step organic peroxides
May 2006

Resin metering systems revealed by Plastech
May 2006

Hexcel launches moulding and tooling components
May 2006

Halogen free fire retardants
April 2006

Ten Cate sells Plasticum division
April 2006

Cyclic butylene terephthalate–PC blend
March 2006

Carbon fibre manifold
March 2006

Elastomer is abrasion-resistant
March 2006

Epoxy moulding plant
March 2006

PolymersNet, Cyclics commercialize high flow polycarbonate blend
March 2006

Mould release agent
March 2006

Fast working rotational moulding resins
March 2006

Mouldable packaging
March 2006

Reaction injection moulded blade
February 2006

Taiwanese polymethylmethacrylate plant
February 2006

Medical-grade polyolefins
February 2006

Long fibre concentrate can lower compounding costs
January 2006

Hot runner nozzles
January 2006

Quick change moulding system
January 2006

Internal mould release for in-mould coatings
December 2005

Colour masterbatches cut purge times
December 2005

Low-tack fabrics can be repositioned
November 2005

Crash-resistant headrests
November 2005

Electrostatic dissipative compound
October 2005

Buyers cautious about plastics futures trade
October 2005

PMMA moulding compound with improved flow
October 2005

Clear acrylic copolymer
October 2005

TPE alloy
November 2005

Flow-promoting fibres aid infusion of glass fibre fabrics
November 2005

Natural fibre reinforced decking
November 2005

Carbon fibre grippers allow faster processing
October 2005

Faster evolution of fuel cells using reinforced thermoplastics
September 2005

Large press for blow moulding lines
September 2005

China leads in PP consumption and capacity
September 2005

Injection moulding system for automotive applications
September 2005

Single-nozzle valve gate
September 2005

Production of wood–plastic granules
September 2005

Film back-moulded parts have excellent finish
September 2005

High compression moulding process for turbine blades
August 2005

PA rocker cover aids engine quietness
August 2005

Low viscosity rubber for injection moulding
August 2005

Mixing head for abrasive PU components
August 2005

Polyol for moulded foam
August 2005

Blow moulding alloy has enhanced gas barrier
August 2005

Paris Airshow sees launch of several Hexcel products
June 2005

Nano-scale additives for PP/PS blends
Report

Practical Guide to Rotational Moulding
June 2005

Reinforced polyetheretherketone has high specific strength
June 2005

Ship engine covers made of thermoformed polyamide
June 2005

Vector builds lightweight wing for Lockheed Martin
May 2005

Thermoplastic PU for injection moulding
May 2005

Polyether-etherketone for highly filled parts
May 2005

Polyamide for rotomoulding offers alternative to PE and PA12
May 2005

Soft touch PU
May 2005

Injection-moulding machines
May 2005

Release agents keep moulds clean
May 2005

Prepregs and moulding compounds for aerospace sector
May 2005

Low viscosity resin for filled parts
May 2005

Wider prepreg tapes from USA
May 2005

Water-based release agents
May 2005

Fast process for making threaded rods
May 2005

Polyamide for water injection technology
April 2005

Ceramic reinforced aluminium for stronger engine blocks
March 2005

Long glass fibre reinforced PAs
March 2005

Unitika technology improves polylactic acid foam products
March 2005

PP–ethylene resins with superior clarity
March 2005

Optimum cooling of moulds determined
March 2005

Colour masterbatches have faster cycle times
March 2005

Robots for moulding machines
March 2005

Tough prototypes made using pre-polymer process
March 2005

1.5 mm diameter reduction gear motor
February 2005

Refurbishment leads to better plasticizer rates
February 2005

Fast curing ethylene acrylic
January 2005

Anodized aluminium mould tool
January 2005

Electrical mouldings are antimicrobial
January 2005

Moulding technique for laminate parts
January 2005

Woven roving has fast infusion time
January 2005

Closed moulding technique for laminate parts
December 2004

US boatbuilders overestimate closed moulding costs
December 2004

Lightweight PP wth mineral filler
December 2004

Durable plasticizer-free soft elastomers
December 2004

Injection moulding process uses rotating core
November 2004

Cleaning system for injection moulding
November 2004

Determining investment casting mould properties
October 2004

Gas-assisted moulding saves energy
October 2004

Ionomer resins
October 2004

Mould-simulating software
September 2004

US cast polymer market to rise rapidly
September 2004

Basell makes metallocene PP in USA
September 2004

Laser sintering system
September 2004

Blowing agents for rotomoulding
August 2004

Mould release agent
August 2004

Gelcoat helps eliminate watermarking
July 2004

Bayer develops extrusion blow-moulding process for thermoplastic PU
July 2004

Nano-scale Talc Filler
June 2004

Graphite powder increases thermal shock resistance
June 2004

Soft, injection mouldable TPUs
June 2004

Water injection moulding technique
May 2004

Lightweight foam makes cheaper tooling
May 2004

Laser structuring of LCP circuit carriers
May 2004

Steel powder doubles press moulding efficiency
April 2004

Chlorine- and bromine-free compounds
April 2004

Multimedia for moulding machines
March 2004

Valve cover
March 2004

NSK develops more durable bearings for steelmaking
March 2004

DuPont increases adhesive resins capacity
March 2004

Clariant’s flame-retardants for polyamides
March 2004

Additives for recycled PET
March 2004

Metallocene-catalyzed polypropylenes
March 2004

Low-density glass mat thermoplastic
March 2004

Singapore Polymer opens compounding facility
March 2004

Long fibre-reinforced thermoplastic
March 2004

Nitrous oxide abatement in diesel engines
March 2004

Use of natural fibres in plastics—impending legislation pushes automotive applications
February 2004

Polyimides with improved properties
February 2004

Room-temperature moulding process
February 2004

Valve simplifies closed moulding
February 2004

Plastic pulley replaces aluminium
February 2004

Merquinsa, PolyOne team up to develop thermoplastic polyurethanes
February 2004

Annular rings with stable coefficient of friction
February 2004

BASF buys Ticona's nylon 66 business
February 2004

Transparent nanocomposites for aerospace applications
February 2004

Barrier screw has high-output
February 2004

Noveon to sell thermoset resins in China
February 2004

US TPE demand to reach 635 kt in 2007
February 2004

Plastic intake manifold for Russian market
February 2004

Natural fibre automobile bodies
February 2004

Alcoa, Dayton develop wood-reinforced plastics
January 2004

Equipment for plastic beer bottles
January 2004

Switching of surface-wetting properties
January 2004

United Plastics to close plants in Illinois and Mexico
January 2004

Hydroxyapatite whiskers for improved orthopaedic parts
January 2004

Techmer and Chinese masterbatch in deal
January 2004

Program simulates injection-moulding phase
January 2004

PU-encased engines use less fuel


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