Global biodegradable plastic packaging market to reach US$1.85 bln in 2011

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Biocompatible thermoplastic compounds for use in medical devices

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Global growth of adhesives and sealants to be driven new applications, product differentiation, innovations

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Efficient and sustainable development of antimicrobial masterbatches for plastics industry

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Coloured medical grade thermoplastic elastomers

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Light weight of polycarbonate glazing significantly extends travel range of electric cars

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Mixing nanotubes with a specific polymer can produce thin films that effectively kill bacteria

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Potential of semiconducting CNTs for printable circuits, bendable screens, stretchable electronics, solar tech

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Flexible geomembrane and solar PV technology for solar-powered landfills

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Revival in chemical sector, margins tight but capital spending returns amid upbeat outlook

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Developments in masterbatch technology helps color rigid PVC

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Innovative technologies in micro molding

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Wind becomes noticeable contributor to energy mix on growing global climate change concerns

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Innovative end-use application for HDPE pipes for preventing accidents during construction of buildings

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Proprietary pyrolysis process converts plastics waste into fuels and chemical intermediates

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Total global natural fiber composite market expected to grow at 11% CAGR till 2016

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Shale gas boom in USA boosts domestic economy, stimulates petrochemical competitiveness

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Plastic composites lead developments in solar cars

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Demand for minimally invasive surgical instruments to top US$23 bln by 2014

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Cardiologists in USA, Europe more willing to use bioabsorbable stents than those in Japan, Latin America

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Fully stretchable OLED could lead to video displays and phones that could swell or shrink

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October petrochemical prices fell 9% on economic concerns

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Global plastics processing machinery market to exceed US$13 billion by 2015

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Plastic injection molding machine demand continues to grow well in China

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Slowdown expected in 2011 global flexible packaging film market

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Inexpensive and lasting anti-microbial products, nanotechnology creates synthetic, chemical-free, antibacterial surfaces

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Global biocompatible materials market to reach US$63.3 bln by 2015

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Bio-compatible and transparent 3D printing material for medical applications

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Global HDPE demand expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2009-2020

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Concept car's inspired efficiency combines latest technology for seating, interiors, batteries

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Making ethylene directly from methane

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Growing use of natural fibres by automotive manufacturers

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Q3-2011 petrochemical profitability impacted by faltering regional economies

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Developments in aroma barrier properties important in packaging of perishable contents

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Global lactic acid and PLA market to reach US$3831 mln by 2016 at a CAGR of 18.7%

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Developments in flame retardant compounds for nylon, polyester, XPS, EPS foam insulation

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PE film extrusion recovers in Europe, global growth continues with demand from Asia, Latam, East Europe

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Developments in purging compounds for high temperature engineering resins, food contact products

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Global active, smart and intelligent packaging for food and beverages: trends and forecasts to 2015

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An increasing number of countries are switching to polymer bank notes, will US and EU follow?

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Firm censure as EU deliberates plastic bag ban to reduce usage

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Global demand for electronic smart packaging devices estimated at US$1.7 bln in 2022

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Developments help prevent hospital acquired diseases

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Volatility in benzene and paraxylene after unprecedented growth in 2010

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Steady expansion in global benzene capacity, predominantly in Asia and the Middle East

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Long fibre PP compounds drive automotive innovation

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Increased spending on infrastructure development and construction to drive robust growth for geosynthetics

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Global Polyurethane market to reach 9.6 mln tons by 2015

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Supply side issues follow propylene demand recovery

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Shale gas discovery and development in USA to change market dynamics

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Weak Asian markets and intense feedstock costs cap petrochemical profitability in Q2-2011

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Cut in US government rating sends world markets in frenzy in H1-August 2011

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Paving fabric created with post-consumer throw-away plastic container

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Flexible films for photovoltaics at the vanguard of efficiency improvements

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Liquid biomaterial rebuilds face without surgery, first permanent artificial organ, polymer gel repairs vocal

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Global masterbatch market to reach US$8.25 billion by 2017

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New material developments bolster Permanent Implant Market

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Polymers for Implantable Medical Devices

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Bioplastic capacity to surpass one mln ton in 2011, global capacity to more than double till 2015

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Range of biodegradable, biobased, natural fibre reinforced compounds broaden bioplastics applications

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Flexible nanowire electronics that can attach to any material

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Clay nanofiller with space improves fire retardancy, carbon nanofiber coatings increase flame retardancy

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The largest composite bridge in the world, first bridge span with 100% recycled composites outside USA

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Polystyrene regains cost position vs Polypropylene as feedstock propylene gets more expensive

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How bright is the future of C6 aromatics chain?

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Dynamic development of global propylene demand to lead to increase of over 20 mln tons by 2017

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Improved TPE provides enhanced properties, has a lion share in automotive

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Applications of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) continue to grow

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Volume Cost and its importance in Plastic applications: Part 3. Filled Polyolefins, Recent scenario

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EPDM based insulation for medium voltage distribution cable offers advantages over XLPE

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Product overview and market projection of emerging bio-based plastics

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Easy technique to manufacture high volumes of graphene, make faster computer chips at lower power

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New end use innovations in High Density Polyethylene agrishade nets for lowering airconditioning bills

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Conductive polymers market to grow at a healthy rate to 245,000 tons by 2015 in USA

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Reduced ethane supply in Saudi Arabia causing petrochem feedstock problems

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Polymers and composites face hurdles and significant prospects in aerospace applications

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High flow PBT grades improve productivity, result in thinner walled injection molded parts

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The Indian composites industry projected to grow at a CAGR of 22% over the next 4 years

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Developments and research breakthroughs offer potential to improve thin film photovoltaics

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Polymers in the Photovoltaics Industry, that continues to grow exponentially worldwide

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Polyethylene Geomembrane for waterproofing in building walls to increase the life of buildings

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Polyester feedstock monoethylene glycol sees volatile pricing with unclear prospects

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Non woven polypropylene helped contain 2010’s catastrophic oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

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Future hybrid cars to store energy in doors, hoods and roofs

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Bio - based product development offers ‘cradle to cradle’ options

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Global shale gas production to grow to 6,991 billion cubic feet in 2021 at a CAGR of 5.4%

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Applications of PLA to grow with new additive developments

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New grades of polyamide based on naturally occurring feedstocks

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High-value additives improve processability of biopolymers

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Styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) is an excellent compatibilizer for ABS || PMMA

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Pedestrian bridges made from plastic composite in different parts offer lower weight and longer life

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Multifunctional structural composite material that can double as energy storage

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Biorenewable chemicals market to be worth US$6.8 bln by 2015 at a CAGR of 22.8%

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Global consumption of engineering thermoplastics

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Engineering polymer blends suppliers have to widen markets to grow in developed economies

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China's REACH: new chemical registration and evaluation

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Cheaper electronics possible with new Carbon nanotube transistors

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European Union may ban nano silver and long MWCNTs in electrical and electronics

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An industrial scale production process makes pure CNTs, new process gives shape to carbon nanotubes

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Atomic layer deposition with inorganic metal oxide can enhance barrier performance of biopolymers

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US PVC producers see healthy exports on recovery in global PVC market

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Changes in chemical regulations driving research into new PVC formulations

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Indian automobile, consumer and electrical industries had good growth in 2009

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Impact, Weight and Anti-Corrosion Coatings for Pipelines

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Styrofoam from milk and other developments in biodegradable Polystyrene

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Electronic or rewritable paper and other developments from conductive film

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Polymer based fiber optic technology to make Internet much faster

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Technologies to solve recycled material processing difficulties

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Indian Downstream Machinery Industry - An Outlook

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Plastics in Food Packaging in India

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Developments in plastic packaging that help increase the shelf life of food and drink

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Alternate processes required to manufacture propylene growing at about 4-5 percent pa

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Liquid silicone rubber injection molding market has good growth prospects

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Telecom industry goes green: Phones made from Recycled Plastics

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Polymer that self heals in a minute when exposed to UV light

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Carbon footprint of carrier bags made of paper and plastics

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Indian Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Plastics Industry

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Modest recovery in developed economies amidst boom in polyolefins in developing economies of Asia

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Petrochemicals industry in the Gulf to get US$55 bln infusion

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Essential Compounding Chemicals used with PVC Resin

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Sensor film integrated into the package, takes over the role of quality control

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Novel method using low power infrared laser can help in disposal of CNT from human body

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Significant growth of automotive plastics driven by benefits of plastics over metal and glass

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Selection of Materials for Medical Applications

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Markets of Asia Pacific poised to contribute significantly to global photovoltaics growth on policy improvements

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Plastics in Medicare: Expanding Horizons and Opportunities in India

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Global Engineered Plastics market to exceed 20 mln tons by 2015- Europe, Asia major players

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Polymeric processing aid performs better than conventional waxes

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Lightweight Photovoltaic Modules based on plastic leads to weight reduction

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Capacity expansions and modernization of refineries mandatory in Arab nations

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HDPE class 3 pipe system used in most demanding environment of nuclear power plant

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Phthalate modified to prevent migration from PVC matrix is more environmentally safe

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Active packaging technologies for fruits and vegetables important to prevent wastage

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Light stability key to develop suitable plastic products for use in photovoltaic systems

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Is natural fiber growing to snatch away business from fiberglass in the next decade?

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Special epoxy resin systems and coatings for rotor blades of wind turbines

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New developments in additives increase light stabilization of PE agriculture film

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Developments in bio based plasticizers

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Wood plastic composites march toward 15% pa growth in Europe

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Corrugated HDPE pipe passes severe tests of static and dynamic load

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Compression Injection Moulding for high end appliance moulders

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Global automotive market faced with declining growth for since 2002

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Composite use grows in wind energy market that doubles in size every 3 years

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New technique makes plastics with metallic and superconducting properties

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Multi sensory packaging impacts purchasing decision of the consumer

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WEEE Directive has far reaching implications on resin manufacturers

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Polycarbonate copolymers and blends improve properties

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Developments in additives for PVC window profile improve performance

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PVC growth to remain anemic on sluggish recovery in construction, overcapacity, thinning operating margins

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Volume Cost and its importance in Plastic applications: Filled Polyolefins

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Global converted flexible packaging market forecast to reach 18.78 mln tons by 2015

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Despite strong recent performance, looming risks threaten recovery of petrochemical production

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Iran to launch massive investment to monetize its petrochem feedstock, despite US led sanctions

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Polyethylene mulch film contributes significantly to enhance global agricultural production

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Clarified Polypropylene has great potential for packaging of food and beverages in India

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Volume Cost and its importance in Plastic applications

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New opportunities in CNTs to open up subject to price decrease

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Developments of plastic products in automotive applications provide metal replacement to save weight and cost

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Blowing agents are required to prevent ozone depletion and global warming

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Traditional bioplastic packaging technologies forecast to show a decline in market share to 2020

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Carbon fiber expected to recover in 2009, grow well through 2014

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Over 2.5 mln tons of polymer used in thin-walled plastics packaging in Europe

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New generation clarifying agents for clear polypropylene offer lower taste and odour, reduce energy costs

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European Commission sets up regulation 450/2009 on active and intelligent packaging

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Polyester fabric offers pH control, plasma treatment of PET fiber offers ease of processability

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Synergistic blends with non halogenated FR additives provide an alternate to TBBA in printed circuit boards

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Polymer fillers play important role in medical sector, have good growth opportunity

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2010, a year of recovery and growth for the global petrochemical and polymer industry

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