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Sunday, May 19, 2013 | Welcome!

Isle of Man beach waste will become animal art

Japanese artist turns waste into sculptures

An Isle of Man beach cleaning project got a boost from Japanese sculptor Sayaka Ganz, who makes model animals from waste plastic. ...(more)

Legal move from Milliken over patent violation

Milliken has filed multiple lawsuits to protect the intellectual property of its Millad clarifying agents. According to the company, it is taking “vigorous action against several companies” that it believes have infringed its patents. ... (more)

LyondellBasell to close European HDPE plant

LyondellBasell will shut a high density polyethylene (HDPE) unit in Wesseling, Germany, in the third quarter of 2013. The company has closed around 2.5 billion pounds of capacity in Europe in recent years and cut headcount by 30%. ... (more)

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Europe focuses on graphene composites

Arburg keeps up with Jones’ outlook

Algram appoints Catherine Harris as managing director

New car models herald boom for North American toolmakers

Ministers reject High Speed 2 'value' criticism

Chemical sales slide spurs call for sector recognition

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Waddington set to buy Canadian thermoformer Par-Pak BRAMPTON, ONTARIO -- Canada-based thermoformed packaging company Par-Pak Ltd. is slated to be bought by Waddington North America Inc., a major plastic tableware producer. (more) More News North American PET bottle resin prices drop 7 cents Invista takes next step toward Chinese nylon 6/6 plant Plasticity comes to Hong Kong to tackle plastic waste Bonset adding PET shrink film line in Uruguay

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Automotive New car models herald boom for North American toolmakers UK car industry output shifts up a gear DSM’s polyamides feel the heat		Injection moulding Wright Plastics sale saves 61 jobs, says KPMG Chinese machines exports outdo imports for the first time Romi Sandretto UK reveals its newest kit at open day event
Packaging Holfeld speeds up soft fruit packing Nampak four-pint bottle is industry first Amcor launches lightest 64oz PET bottle		Blow Moulding Seminar to highlight available R&D funding Krones pays for role in US company Le-Nature's fraud New polyamides for blow moulding
Construction Freefoam Plastics does Prisk business in Northampton World demand for plastic pipes set to increase 6.2% annually to 2017 A house made from plastic rubbish… not again!		Extrusion Aliaxis acquires Chilean plastic pipe maker Lab-scale extruders suit both compound development and quality control Cracking the extruder wear problem with bimetallic barrels
Medical Economic production of dental models Plastics push up Gerresheimer results Medical device makers eye vast Indian market		Thermoforming Propac cycles faster with Illig thermoformer Head start for Olympic cycling medal haul Kobusch UK invests for packaging growth with three new thermoformers
Consumer Products China's toy industry faces added safety checks Axion toys with child-safe recycled plastic K 2013 to highlight progress in printed electronics		Machinery Arburg keeps up with Jones’ outlook Thermoplay sets sights on UK growth Husky puts emphasis on hot-runners and beverage packaging
Rubber Granny get your wheel gun Happy end for alligator tail Trelleborg’s bush softens tube ride		Materials Europe focuses on graphene composites DSM’s polyamides feel the heat Oxea reports strong Q1 with more to follow
Environment Nampak four-pint bottle is industry first DSM’s polyamides feel the heat Axion toys with child-safe recycled plastic		Recycling Nampak four-pint bottle is industry first Axion toys with child-safe recycled plastic UK increases household plastic waste collection
Regulation China's toy industry faces added safety checks Axion toys with child-safe recycled plastic Plastic gun draws eyes to 3D printing		Moulds Dassault Systèmes buys software firm Simpoe What’s in a name asks Phoenix Engineering 2009 Laser Prototypes boosts SLS materials range
Competitiveness Arburg keeps up with Jones’ outlook Chemical sales slide spurs call for sector recognition UK government backs shale gas growth		Design Plastic gun draws eyes to 3D printing Dutch artist serves up Hong Kong duck K 2013 to highlight progress in printed electronics




	3D printing: a copyright lawyer's licence to print money?
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	Printable plastic gun is ‘good’, says developer
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