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13 Making more of materials As environmental restrictions get tougher – to say nothing of the need to reduce resin costs – internal recovery of scrap material is becoming more important
23 Chinaplas returns with a new location Covid-19 caused Chinaplas 2020 to be cancelled, but the show is back at a large new venue in Shenzhen – and is the only major plastics event to go ahead so far this year
31 PE100 withstands demanding conditions Applications of PE100 pipe, and its equivalents, range from potable water delivery to geothermal loops and even a cooling system that transports seawater to a power plant
35 Getting in the mix Batch and continuous mixers play a key role in the plastics sector as they are vital in the creation of blends, compounds and masterbatch for a range of applications
39 Technology: Materials 40 Technology: Machinery 44 Extruder of the month: Versaprofiles 46 Dates for your diary
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