'Robust' growth for biodegradable plastics in Europe 04-Aug-2014 By Rachel Arthur Biodegradable plastics for food and beverages are seeing ‘robust growth’ in Europe, driven by rising consumer awareness and regulations in favour of the packaging, according to TechSci Research.
Berkeley Lab investigates stronger polymer nanocomposites 16-Aug-2013 By Joseph James Whitworth Precise measurement of the tensile strength of polymer fibres with minimal impact on their properties has been mooted by US researchers.
Evonik expands capacity of chemical used in packaging 14-Jan-2013 Evonik Industries is expanding production capacity of a chemical used to improve the tensile strength of packaging films.
Air cooler system cuts down on defrosting, manufacturer claims Air cooler system cuts down on defrosting, manufacturer claims 24-May-2006 By staff reporter A new spiral froster marries a compact design with a air cooler system that cuts down on defrosting times, its manufacturer claims.
Lloyd Instruments launches low-priced food texture analyser Lloyd Instruments launches low-priced food texture analyser 18-Mar-2003 Lloyd Instruments has unveiled the TAPlus - a low-priced, high performance foodtexture analyser aimed primarily at the bakery market.
