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5 News News from the global plastics compounding industry
13 Meeting the odour challenge head on With the increase in use of post-consumer recycled resin, there is a growing need for additive and processing solutions to remove
offensive odours. Jennifer Markarian reports COVER PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK
23 Feeding the need for compounding efficiency Material feeding equipment suppliers are continuing to innovate, as was demonstrated at the NPE 2024 exhibition. By Chris Saunders
31 Antimicrobials deal with safety and regulation Jennifer Markarian investigates advances in antimicrobial and biocidal additives that prevent growth of microbes to increase the lifetime of durable plastic products
43 Making strides in colour management Advances in software and spectrophotometer technology are helping compounders deal with inconsistency in recyclate colour and other issues. Mikell Knights reports on developments
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