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As one door closes, another opens, as the saying goes, and that certainly seems to be the case at AutoRIM. For a long time, it was Hennecke’s representative in the UK. Now, after switching principal, it plans to help KraussMaffei expand into the stand-alone machine market in the UK and Ireland. Simon Robinson takes a look.
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The change in tone since the start of 2020 is hard for many in the polyurethane industry to come to terms with. How were polyurethane machinery makers feeling as we turned the corner at the end of last year and how does 2020 look now?
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What do senior executives in the polyurethane industry think will be the key challenges facing their businesses in 2020? We asked them at the recent CPI Meeting in Florida
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K 2019 was held in Dusseldorf, Germany for eight days in October. We take a look at some of the polyurethane industry product and machinery highlights that were exhibited at the event The K show held in Dusseldorf, Germany once every three years is a fixed point in the life of the European polymer industry
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FoamPartner has developed a new range of low-emission flexible polyurethane foams for automotive interiors. Heribert Perler and Henri Mispreuve explain what the foams can do to meet tighter regulations.
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BASF has three innovation centres in Asia, located in India, China and Japan. Simon Robinson visited the Shanghai centre to discover what the company’s PU customers are demanding.
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Earlier this year, Albrecht Baumer launched Sophie, a modular production control and data management system for polyurethane slabstock processing. The system offers much more, though – and could be a jumping off point for companies wanting to raise quality, and improve efficiency as well as understanding their processes.
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The cold chain is growing longer and more complicated, while domestic refrigerators are getting bigger, and blowing agent technology in China is changing, too. Simon Robinson and Jane Ho take a closer look at the fast-developing Chinese cold chain market.
