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4 Industry news
13 Soil improvement: waterproof membranes Waterproof membranes, commonly used in applications like mining, are finding use in new areas such as renewable energy – as well as being more efficiently recycled
17 Handle with care: materials handling Advances in materials handling include an AI-driven conveying technology, hopper loaders for medical and pharmaceutical applications and a quick-change screw feeder
23 Innovations in sheet materials Recent sheet material developments include more recyclate for medical use, a polycarbonate panel for a kindergarten and a twin-wall system that was used to renovate an event venue
31 Show and tell: the return of NPE NPE finally returned to Florida this month, after a six-year gap. Here, we review more innovations seen at the event, encompassing materials, machinery and ancillaries
44 Extruder of the month: Guangdong Decro 46 Dates for your diary
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