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5 News Adkenis and Chemson merge in PVC stabilisers, Delta Tecnic invests to make masterbatch in Mexico, Röchling Automotive launches biobased compound line, OCSiAl opens European R&D centre, EU calls for new limits on BPA, Total Corbion to build second world-scale PLA plant.
17 Green moves in carbon black Environmental concerns continue to play a major part in carbon black developments. We find out how suppliers are responding to green pressure.
29 Measuring up in real time Data from measurements taken in-line with the compounding process promise to allow users to monitor and make adjustments to improve quality.
39 Feeding with efficiency Feeding technology and equipment plays an important role in efficient compounding. We review some of the latest developments.
49 Mastering the mix Batch and continuous mixers have an important role to play in production of plastics blends, compounds, and masterbatches.
66 Diary
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