Articles from Plastics Technology (June 1, 2007)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
All-replaceable parts in new hot-runner nozzles.			70
Basell moves and expands.			100
Billion comes to North America.			133
Bimodal MDPE for pipe.			188
Bond film to fabric without glue.			140
Chemtura to exit organic peroxides.			28
Cleaning molds: part 1.	Johnson, Steve		1317
Composites: getting faster & more automated: molds that can change configuration, automated tape laying and winding, robotic sprayup, and faster prepreg molding processes highlighted the focus on productivity at the international composites show in Paris. RTM innovations round out this news report.	Schut, Jan H.		1951
Cylindrical melt filters need cleaning less often.			113
Disc die for blown film grows to 18 in. diam.			162
Economical self-contained hopper loader.			64
Expanded hose line for mold services.			149
Extreme plastics: new contenders push limits of heat & chemical resistance.	Grande, Joseph A.	Cover story	2975
Faster 02 analyzer for barrier coatings.			128
Fire protection system is an industry first.			180
First commercial use for PHA biopolymer.			164
Get rid of wrinkles in blown film.	Schut, Jan H.		986
Heat-distortion testers.			182
Highly loaded colorants for wood-plastic blends.			177
Hot halves are wired and ready to go.			124
How to compare dryers? A complex challenge with no simple answers.	Naitove, Matthew H.		7789
Industry datebook.		Calendar	348
Large sprue pickers.			88
Large weigh feeders.			80
Lati USA moves.			74
LDPE for medical films.			99
Less room for resin to hang up.			111
Low-cost gravimetric feeder from a new source.			103
LSRs boast faster cycles.			108
Matte PET film has clarity.			144
Metallic-pigmented TPO debuts in auto exterior trim: the wheel flare on the 2008 F-250 Super Duper pick-up truck is an industry first for a molded-in-color, high-gloss metallic TPO that replaces painted TPO.	Sherman, Lilli Manolis		1248
Molder creates predictive design software for PET bottles.			104
Molding Conference highlights control of multi-cavity & LSR molding.	Knights, Mikell		1486
Monolayer barrier for small fuel tanks.			184
More natural-looking wood grain for profiles.			98
More resin expansions.			125
Multi-tip nozzles get individual heat control.			81
New angle on cutting.			101
New hot runners improve tip heating.			169
New MDI prepolymers for cast elastomers.			105
New tag slot design for containers.			66
Non-halogen FR masterbatch for PC/ABS.			69
Nucleating agent approved for PE food packaging.			123
Portable edge-trim remover & chopper.			111
Press supplier adds automation integration.			118
Production-monitoring software for extrusion.			108
Recycled prices stable ... for now.	Block, Debbie Galante		426
Resin prices heating up.	Block, Debbie Galante		2081
Sampler kit for film wettability testing.			113
Small all-electric presses upgraded.			119
Small molder makes big parts.	Knights, Mikell		641
SPI launches online 'Career Center'.			88
Taylor's sells windsor.			54
Temperature controls with limit control built in.			132
The appliance market is changing.	Wood, Bill		596
The difference a clay makes.			162
Tiny date insert targets small parts.			111
Two-piston metering for abrasive fillers.			121
Universal tester is ready to go 'out of the box'.			113
What I learned about dryers.	Naitove, Matt		368