Processors are being asked to add value, complete more operations, deliver around the world, develop products and engage in partnerships with customers.

NEW FOR 2008

This unique book provides a structured approach to the techniques of energy management and covers the main topics of relevance to plastics processors.

It is designed as a workbook for practical use, and it contains advice which can be applied within companies involved in all types of plastics processing, in order to reduce their energy usage and costs.

This report provides an overview of the fillers and surface modifiers businesses and markets for such people. It should have particular relevance for companies seeking new outlets for materials, where their traditional markets are mature or declining.

This book describes the significance of characteristic data for the quantification of the interrelationship between microstructure and macroscopic properties.

This report looks at the whole chemical supply chain in some depth with a focus on precursors for feedstock.

This revised second edition is expanded by a comprehensive troubleshooting guide that will prove particularly helpful to any practitioner.