Premier - Colorants - Holliday Pigments Limited

Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Additives
...used for large-area injection mouldings, such as bottle crates (Fig. 7). The market leader in ultramarine pigments, Holliday Pigments, Kingston upon Hull/Great Britain, has presented a new series with an extreme colour intensity (grade: Premier XS). The pigments are available with both a red cast (grade: XSR) and a green cast (grade: XSG). It is possible to reduce the pigment concentration in existing formulations and still achieve the same covering power. One special type with an extremely low ...

Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Polypropylene Foam: Safe Playing Surfaces in Any Weather
...ield tests. XL Turf also participated in a UEFA pilot project with artificial turf. This involved six stadia. XL Turf was used on the pitch of the Scottish football club Dunfermline Athletic, where most championship matches of the Scottish Premier League are held. Since the pilot project had reached a successful conclusion, UEFA officially has approved the artificial turf for European competition matches as of the 2005/2006 season. Simple Installation Thanks to a Panel System The artificial tur...

Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Sports Equipment: Plastics at all Events
...some of the facilities. The Ball is Round So one ball is the same as the next? Certainly not ... And it is definitely no longer made of leather as some people might like to think. The high-quality soccer balls used in the World's premier leagues, the World Cup and the European Championships are nowadays made entirely of plastic. The days when the ball would wobble about uncontrollably over the pitch, completely saturated with water, are over. The plastic ball began its triumphant march at...

Kunststoffe international, 2005-11-21, Trend Report: Colour Management for Global Production
...line Colorimetric Systems for Precision Colorimetry Datacolor’s response to the requirements of the automotive industry and its guidelines for vehicle interiors is a new 45°/0° dual-beam spectrophotometer (Fig. 6). The new X-Rite Premier 8400 laboratory spectrophotometer now makes it possible to also measure the colour of plastic preforms in reflected and transmitted light (Fig. 7). Hunterlab offers a reference-grade spectrophotometer called UltraScan PRO (Fig. 8). It measures in both reflectio...

Kunststoffe international, 2006-08-06, Performance Show: Westphalian Extrusion Marathon
...forced resins, we want to demonstrate that these alternative materials can also be processed on a standard line“, explained Manfred Jäcker, Profile Extrusion Manager. Made in China. The new techBEX Line also celebrated its premier. This inexpensive standard line for small and technical profiles is manufactured and assembled entirely in China and offered worldwide. “Compared to other well-known standard lines, our techBEX is about 30% lower in price and from the technical standpoint still at a ...

Kunststoffe international, 2007-09-19, Basis of Product Quality
...rification with overall machine height being simultaneously halved allows the separation of particles down to a size of 1µm at throughputs of 500kg/h to 90t/h. K-Tron AG, Niederlenz, Switzerland, is presenting for the first time in Europe their Premier Pneumatics product line. In this the P10 and P30 vacuum separators, formerly supplied under the PCS brand name, as well as rotary vane feeders and the 2400 series vacuum separators are being shown to visitors to the exhibition. In order to ensure ...

Kunststoffe international, 2010-11-25, No-Hassle Tooling for the Premier League
...r less in passing, we are expected to prevent shrinkage and distortion. Nowadays, none of the professional and successful toolmakers wastes much thought on shrinkage and distortion problems during production ramp-up. Toolmakers in the premier league guarantee a specified quality for the molded part, high dimensional accuracy, a defined topclass surface quality, and internal component properties. Moreover, they specify guaranteed cycles, if the mold has been designed correctly in terms of rheolog...

Kunststoffe international, 2011-02-21, Moving Molds Make Parallel Processing Steps
...d halves go for a ride on the transport system. The stations include prewarming, injection, cooling as well as removal of gate and parts (photos: männer) Fig. 1. The micromän 50 micro injection molding machine enjoyed a successful premier performance at the K2010 in Düsseldorf, Germany Fig. 2. The moveable mold half has a mold insert. In the fair application, four gears are injected via tunnel gating

Kunststoffe international, 2011-05-12, Packagings Doing the Balancing Act
...y, thus enabling quick and easy roll change. Hall 6, booth C80 Krones Packaging Design Preserves Environment and Resources Just in time for interpack 2011, Krones AG of Neutraubling, Germany, will premier an entirely new packaging design. Developed from an approach that is different from shrink-wrap packages, the new design is a response to ongoing market trends for PET container secondary packaging: eco-compatibility plus resource and energy savings. With the new design, users will achieve subs...

Kunststoffe international, 2013-08-19, Machine Manufacturers Tool Up for K2013
...are other issues that confront our customers; we must – and can - offer them solutions. What expectations do you have for K2013? Kraibühler: Our expectations for this year’s K trade show, as in previous years, are very high. As the world’s premier trade fair for the plastics industry, it is the best forum for us to present our innovations and trends. What will be your thematic focuses at Düsseldorf? Kraibühler: We are concentrating on production efficiency, for which we will present various mach...