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17 Cover Story: Keeping the melt pure Automation and flexibility are vital qualities needed in melt filtration. Mark Holmes reports on the latest innovations from melt filter system suppliers
27 Preview: Plastics Recycling World Expo In this special feature ahead of the big US show, we preview all the exhibitors at AMI’s Plastics Recycling World Expo in Cleveland, Ohio on 8-9 May
41 WEEE plastics: finding solutions in recycling Recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment faces many challenges, but companies and organisations are continuing to seek solutions, writes David Eldridge
48 Preview: Plastics Recycling Technology AMI’s highly popular Plastics Recycling Technology conference returns to Germany in June. We preview the speakers and their presentations
50 Making polymers work together Compatibilisation is an increasingly important means for increasing recycling by blending different plastics that otherwise are immiscible. We report on recent product developments
56 Diary
57 Free US recycling conference Find out all you need to know about the recycling conference at AMI’s Plastics Recycling World Expo in Cleveland, Ohio on 8-9 May – brochure has programme details for this free event
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