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Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Back to Nature
... conquer mass markets, such as the packaging sector. The plastics processing sector is showing increasing interest. Well-known companies, such as Autobar, RPC and Trespaphan, are now studying this topic intensively. The Author of this Article Dr. Harald Käb, born in 1963, is Chairman of the IBAW, an international association of manufacturers and processors of BMs with headquarters in Berlin. Contact: Info@IBAW.org, www.ibaw.org Fig. 1. Idealised closed substance-loop waste management for biod...

Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Stereolithography: Prototypes for Neonatal Surgery
...oject, three parts were developed in stereolithography so that the dimensions could be verified. The top and bottom of the reservoir, along with the intermediate shelf, were developed at Dideco on the stereolithography system with the aid of RPC 200 HC material developed by RPC, a subsidiary of 3D Systems. The top, bottom, and shelf are complex parts that feature integrated functions, tube guides, fittings etc. The membrane and the movable parts were then mounted and the flow properties were che...

Kunststoffe international, 2007-04-17, New Fluorescent Pigments for Plastics
...d - difficulties when printing on the injection moulded articles. To minimise these drawbacks when using fluorescent pigments, Radiant Color N.V., Houthalen/Belgium, introduced the RadGlo EA line of pigments 15 year ago. The newly developed RadGlo RPC Series of pigments offers additional improvements. Plate-out Reduced, Heat Stability Increased The occurrence of plate-out when processing the RadGlo EA and RPC lines of pigment was investigated by injection moulding 300 chips (articles) with a p...

Kunststoffe international, 2009-10-14, Batch Size Is Everything
...bot is used (Fig. 7). On high-speed suction blow molding machines, a similar situation applies. At present, the products are normally removed from the machine by gravity, either individually or in bulk. This could also soon be a thing of the past. RPC Verpackungen Kutenholz GmbH, Kutenholz, Germany, produces containers that exit from the blow molding machine on a conveyor belt and are later filled with cosmetic products. Through the use of industrial robots, up to 20 % more of these containers c...

Kunststoffe international, 2016-10-17, Bioplastics
...h as cable sheathing or wastewater pipes, the main applications of the bio-polyolefin are found in the non-food packaging sector, for instance for cosmetics or consumer goods (Fig. 4).It is important to note that packaging giants such as RPC Group Plc, Rushden, Great Britain, Amcor Ltd., Hawthorne, Australia, Stora Enso Group, Helsinki, Finland, and Gerresheimer AG, Düsseldorf, Germany, attach significant importance to the attribute "bio-based" in their future development. Tetra Pak Internationa...