March 10, 2011 Plastics Engineering/ANTEC E-Newsletter

 

Plastics Engineering/ANTEC® 2011 e-News
March 10, 2011
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Q&A with Artisan Industries

Artisan logo Plastics Engineering magazine spoke with Artisan Industries about the greening of the plastics industry and what products they will showcase at ANTEC 2011.
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RecycleMatch Launches Online Bidding for Waste and Recyclables

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Last month's survey results showed that 83% of respondents believe that the plastics industry is not doing enough to reuse and recycle post-consumer plastics waste. This months's survey question: Is it important to your business to find and employ green solutions for machinery and processing technologies?

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Check out who is exhibiting at ANTEC 2011

ISP Logo ANTEC 2011 will feature over 40 different exhibitors covering all aspects of the plastics industry.
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Check out PlasticsEngineering.org's new Webinar feature now.

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Bioplastics: Next Generation Polymer Materials for Reducing Carbon Footprint, and Improving Environmental Performance by Ranani Narayan, Michigan State University

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Nanocomposites: Feel the Energy by Jan H. Schut

Imagine nonmetallic wires for airplanes that could save thousands of pounds of weight and not start electrical fires. House paint that converts heat to electricity to run your lights. Highly conductive organic plastic films that can replace today�s films made of costly rare metals like tellurium. Or charging your cell phone using body heat. When the Lehigh Valley Section of the Society of Plastics Engineers hosts this year�s Polymer Nanocomposites 2011 conference March 7-9 at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. (www.4spe.org/sites/default/files/polynanon11-techpgm.pdf), much of the excitement will be generated by new nanocomposite technologies targeting futuristic uses like these.
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Looking for a solution in recycled plastics

From SPE Linked In group member Jonathan Minton: Can someone recommend a source/information on injection moldable, tintable, recyclable/recycled, food safe, microwavable plastics?

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