Friday, June 14th, 2013 | Permalink
The latest prototype electric vehicle (EV) from SIM-Drive Corp. (Kawasaki City, Japan) employs two types of polyamide supplied by DSM Engineering Plastics (Singapore). The SIM-CEL is a high-performance EV that boasts a range of almost 325 km on a single charge and it can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in just 4.2 seconds. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites read more
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High performance EV prototype utilizes polyamide materials
Thursday, June 13th, 2013 | Permalink
Most would assume the packaging industry and baseball business are two different ballgames. Andrew Berlin, CEO of Berlin Packaging and owner of a minor league baseball team, sees it quite differently. read more
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Packaging baseball: Berlin Packaging CEO sees synergies between the two
Thursday, June 13th, 2013 | Permalink
The new design of an implantable catheter port developed in Italy replaces two of three titanium components with polysulfone (PSU) from Solvay Specialty Polymers (Apharetta, GA.) Tagging Options Domain: All Sites Keywords: catheter polysulfone read more
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Polysulfone replaces two titanium medical device components
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 | Permalink
PET packaging technology provider SIPA recently unveiled new rotary blowmolding machines for PET bottles. The SFR EVO3 model range is available now in versions with 6, 8, 12 and 16 cavities. The new 10-cavity platform and larger units, with 20 and 24 cavities, will debut later this year. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites Keywords: packaging sipa plastics PET blowmolding read more
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SIPA launched SFR EVO3 stretch blowmolding system for PET bottles
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 | Permalink
You could say 2010 was a pretty pivotal year for Gloucester Engineering Co. (GEC). The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy that year, only to emerge from it after an investment by New York private equity firm Blue Wolf Capital Partners , which is currently a majority stakeholder in the company. Now in its 52nd year, GEC recently expanded its blown film machinery die rebuilding offerings due to an increased demand for the service. read more
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After rebuilding company, Gloucester Engineering expands die rebuilding operations