Category: Innovations and technology
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2–3 minutesAutomotive Plastics: How Can We Prepare for New European Requirements Using Recycled Materials?
Lire la suite: Automotive Plastics: How Can We Prepare for New European Requirements Using Recycled Materials?The automotive industry is accelerating its transition to recycled plastics The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by environmental, regulatory, and industrial challenges. From reducing the carbon footprint…
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2–3 minutesPlastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environments
Lire la suite: Plastics in industry and the ATEX environment: guaranteeing insulation, electrical conduction and protection in critical environmentsATEX environments, orATmosphere EXplosive”, designate areas where the risk of explosion is significant due to the presence of flammable atmospheres. This can include gases, vapors or dusts which, when exposed…
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4–6 minutesWhat does “antistatic material” really mean?
Lire la suite: What does “antistatic material” really mean?This article was written by PREMIX’s static electricity control specialists, in collaboration with Cascade Metrology. It is based on exchanges with Toni ViheriäkoskiESD expert at Cascade Metrology, and Pasi Seppäläfrom…
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2–3 minutesOptimize your machines: why and how to purge efficiently?
Lire la suite: Optimize your machines: why and how to purge efficiently?Equipment purging is an essential step for manufacturers in the plastics industry. Far from being a simple cleaning operation, it guarantees optimum performance, prolongs machine life and reduces the costs…
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2–3 minutesLightweight polymers: a revolution for bikes, kayaks and skis
Lire la suite: Lightweight polymers: a revolution for bikes, kayaks and skisThe importance of lightweight sports equipment In outdoor sports, the quest for performance is inextricably linked to lightweight equipment. A lighter, well-designed bike improves aerodynamics and handling. A well-designed kayak…
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2–3 minutesPlastics and tools for the construction industry
Lire la suite: Plastics and tools for the construction industryA revolution in the construction sector Construction is a constantly evolving sector, where technological innovation and the search for more efficient materials play a central role. Among these materials, plastics…
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2–3 minutesBi-material injection molding: a versatile and innovative transformation process
Lire la suite: Bi-material injection molding: a versatile and innovative transformation processBi-material injection molding is an injection molding technology that enables two materials or two colors to be combined in a single part. This process opens the way to a variety…
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2–3 minutesReinforced plastics: combining strength and lightness
Lire la suite: Reinforced plastics: combining strength and lightnessIn industry, reinforced plastics play a crucial role in combining two qualities often sought in materials: enhanced strength and optimum lightness. Thanks to the addition of specific fillers and reinforcements,…
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2–3 minutesFlame-retardant plastics for fire safety
Lire la suite: Flame-retardant plastics for fire safetyFire safety: a top priority In industrial sectors ranging from construction to transport, fire safety is a top priority. To this end, the materials used must meet strict requirements to…