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Biopolymers: Time to Take A Deep Breath
Are we looking at all of the implications associated with developing this new 'crop' of polymers?
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Published:
4/26/2012
Working with Color Concentrates
Industry needs more development of enhanced-mixing screws.
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Published:
3/26/2012
Working with Color Concentrates
Perhaps the greatest difficulty involving the use of color concentrates is specifying them appropriately for the material to which they are being added.
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Published:
2/21/2012
Working with Color Concentrates
Because the consumer sees so many colored plastic articles, it is natural to assume that the process of achieving molded-in color is a simple one. Those of us in the industry know differently.
Columns
Published:
1/28/2012
Low-Cost Processing, Long-Term Problems
You can't cut your way to prosperity.
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Published:
12/27/2011
The Importance of Melt & Mold Temperature
Molders should realize how significantly process conditions can influence the final properties of the part.
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Published:
11/28/2011
The Effects of Stress
Previously we have discussed the effects of temperature and time on the long-term behavior of polymers. Now let's take a look at stress.
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Published:
10/25/2011