Do you know how best to manage and reduce your energy consumption? This book gives comprehensive guidance on effective energy management for organisations in the polymer processing industry. This book is one of three which support the ENERGYWISE Plastics Project eLearning platfo…
Do you know how best to manage and reduce your energy consumption? This book gives comprehensive guidance on effective energy management for organisations in the polymer processing industry. This book is one of three which support the ENERGYWISE Plastics Project eLearning platfo…
The growth of recycled plastics for packaging applications is linked to two key drivers: (1) the economics for cost-in-use compared to that of virgin plastic resin based on fossil-fuel feedstocks, and (2) the supply chain for recycled plastic resin feedstocks (e.g., availability…
The big red book is now green! The brand new 11th edition of Pira's bestselling Print and Production Manual is here - still unrivalled in depth and detail, and offering a completely fresh summary of green and sustainability issues. If you are involved in any way with printed mat…
This Practical Guide presents one of the most complete overviews of this important topic, covering smoke generation (including obscuration, toxicity, corrosivity), small and large scale smoke assessment, regulation of smoke, and methods of controlling smoke by plastics formulati…
Laundry detergents were traditionally supplied as solids, in bars or as granular powders. It was not until the 1960s that liquid laundry detergents were launched in the United States. Since then, they have come to overwhelmingly dominate the U.S. market. Their market share in Eu…
This e-book looks at strategies companies are using to reduce packaging for a range of key end-use applications, such as food, beverage, and personal care. It addresses how the packaging supply chain is responding to these strategies, from in-mould labelling innovations to adopt…
LEDs have great potential in automotive lighting because of their long lifetime, reliability, low power consumption, small size and lesser heat generation in comparison to the alternatives. LEDs already are used in several automotive applications, mainly in interior and rear lig…
Dramatic improvements in flexibility and quality together with tangible cost savings and a growing number of applications make digital print an attractive option. If you're a marketing professional or print buyer, you could be missing out if you aren't on top of the creative and…
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, lighting accounts for 20 per cent of all energy consumption in the United States and 40 per cent of the average commercial building's electric bill. Recent advances in the efficiency of lighting equipment present major opportunities fo…
Reach 2007
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This book is aimed at potential customers and personnel in the injection moulding industry, and emphasises quality control, including working to the ISO 9001 Standard. It also highlights the need to consider the economics of operation prior to taking on new projects. Above all, …
This book is aimed at potential customers and personnel in the injection moulding industry, and emphasises quality control, including working to the ISO 9001 Standard. It also highlights the need to consider the economics of operation prior to taking on new projects. Above all, …
Polymers in Sport and Leisure
by Brown, Roger
fromRapra Review Reports, v. 12, No. 3, Report 135
People are living longer, work shorter hours, retire earlier, and have more free time and more disposable income. The obvious result is that increasingly they have more time and money to spend on leisure activities. The expansion of the sports and leisure industry has been nothi…