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- Barnes and Noble Selling Plastic Logic E-Reader, Battles Amazon.com
- Barnes and Noble will sell Plastic Logic's QUE, an e-reader targeted at business users, in its bookstores and through its online storefront. The announcement shows that Barnes and Noble considers the QUE a non-competitor against its own Nook e-reader, which was rolled out in a high-profile event on Oct. 20...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Akzo strengthens its plastic coatings business.(News: Europe)(Akzo Nobel N.V. acquires plastic coatings operations from Techni-Coat International N.V.)(Brief Article)
- AKZO NOBEL is expanding its activities in plastic coatings through a planned takeover of the plastic coatings business of Belgium-based Techni-Coat International NV TCI. TCI makes lifestyle-driven plastic coatings for consumer electronics, cosmet AKZO NOBEL is expanding its activities in plastic coatings through ...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- Plastic Logic Preps E-reader For Business
- The startup has demonstrated prototypes of the QUE, most recently last month at the DEMOFall 08 conference. The next public demonstration will be Jan. 7 at the International Consumer Electonics Show in Las Vegas, Nev. To make its device more appealing to professionals, Plastic Logic has added...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Would You Feel Safe Driving Across a Recycled Plastic Bridge?
- Bridge safety has been a hot topic lately, mainly because of the recent Bay Bridge nightmare that saw a cracked load-bearing beam come crashing down onto rush-hour traffic. But amidst all the news of unstable steel beams, the U.S. Army has...
- News items 2009-11-13
- Safety agency issues pipe recall. (Consumer Product Safety Commission; high-temperature plastic vent pipes)
- Gray or black plastic vent pipes are subject to a recall. Other plastic vent pipes, such as white PVC or CPVC, are not affected. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC has announced a recall of high-temperature plastic vent pipes (HTPV Gray or...
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- Wal-Mart touts plastic recycling system.(Wal-Mart Stores Inc innovations)
- Byline: Joe Truini A retail industry pioneer is looking to revolutionize plastic recycling. Mega-retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is fired up over the results of a pilot plastic bag recycling process it calls the "Plastic Sandwich...
- Research articles 2005-01-17
- GE PLASTICS TO BUY HANNA'S CADILLAC PLASTIC.
- GE Plastics has reached agreement with M A Hanna to acquire most of the assets and business of Cadillac Plastic, a distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and engineered plastic shapes with headquarters in Michigan, USA. GE Plastics has reached agreement with M...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
- Plastic ties: a substitute for wood? - railroad ties - U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp.'s Earth Care Products; recycled plastic, 50-year life - Brief Article
- A new plastic railroad crosstie manufactured from 100% post-consumer and post-industrial waste, and tested by Conrail and Norfolk Southern, is now available to the railroad industry worldwide through Earth Care Products, the operating arm of U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp. The Boca Raton, Fla.based manufacturer of recycled plastic lumber has been...
- Research articles 1996-09-01
- France's Plastic Omnium is a European leader in engineered plastic products, with around three-quarters of its business coming from the automotive industry.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 June 2004-Research and Markets: France's Plastic Omnium is a European leader in engineered plastic products, with around three-quarters of its business coming from the automotive industryC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06212004 Research and Markets are delighted to announce the addition...
- Research articles 2004-06-21
- From plastic money to plastic fuel.
- Jul. 29--NEW DELHI -- You have heard about the power of plastic money. Now it's time for some plastic fuel. FMCG major Hindustan Lever HLL is in talks with cement biggie Lafarge to use plastic waste as an alternative fuel. The proposed project is...
- Research articles 2006-07-29
- U. S. Plastic Lumber Corp. Announces Appointment Of Thomas McEvoy As New President For Plastics Division
- Business Editors BOCA RATON, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 5, 2000 U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp. (Nasdaq:USPL), announced today that Thomas M. McEvoy has been appointed President of U.S. Plastic Lumber, Ltd., USPL's Plastic Division located in Chicago, IL. USPL recently announced a restructuring and realignment of its Plastic Division and...
- Research articles 2000-09-05
- Iowa City to Consider Plastic Bag Ban
- IOWA CITY, Iowa ? The City Council here will discuss the possibility of banning plastic grocery bags, according to local reports, after one council member suggested that the city look into the idea. The city?s recycling coordinator is researching policies on plastic bags, according to a report in the Iowa...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Container makers have transparent intentions.(Cover Story)(products from Owens-Illinois Inc. and Pechiney Plastic Packaging Inc.)
- Byline: Joseph Pryweller Clear is here. Transparent is apparent in plastic packaging. Bad poetry aside, two plastic container makers are unveiling food and beverage products that they say could speed the conversion of containers to plastic from Byline: Joseph Pryweller...
- Research articles 2002-12-02
- Beating the greenhouse effect. (Ginegar Plastic Products develops Sun Selector Capper, plastic sheets)
- Engineers from the Kibbutz Ginegar's Ginegar Plastic Products factory have developed a triple-layered, copper-strengthened plastic sheet which may provide a solution to problems involved in raising greenhouse plants. Called the Sun Selector Capper, i Engineers from the Kibbutz Ginegar's Ginegar Plastic Products factory have developed...
- Research articles 1993-08-13
- Nanocomposite dense plastic foam replaces solid plastic. (Polymers/Ceramics).
- Nanocomposite plastic foam that is strong enough to replace solid plastic in structural applications such as car or airplane panels has reportedly been developed by researchers at Ohio State University, Columbus. To make foam, manufacturers inject ga Nanocomposite plastic foam that is strong enough to replace...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Plastic Logic Places Multimillion Dollar Product Order From NexTech Solutions
- Plastic Logic Limited and NexTech Solutions (PINKSHEETS: NXSN), are pleased to announce that plastic electronics leader, Plastic Logic Limited, has placed an order with NexTech Solutions for the FAS Advantage IV Extrusion Coater Line, a fully automated and integrated coating line that will be incorporated into Plastic Logic's...
- Research articles 2007-12-03
- IKEA Saves 100 Million Plastic Bags Since 2006.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-IKEA: IKEA Saves 100 Million Plastic Bags Since 2006C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022008 In support of the Daily Mail's campaign to ban the use of all single-use disposable plastic bags, IKEA UK today announced that a total...
- Research articles 2008-02-29
- Growth of the Plastics Market to Propel Greater Demand for Plastic Colourants - European Markets for Plastic Colourants
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c46135) has announced the addition of European Markets for Plastic Colourants to their offering. Colourants consist of pigments and dyes which are used to impart colour on a plastic substrate. This research service covers the European market for plastic pigments and dyes, including...
- Research articles 2006-11-29
- See How Plastic Omnium is Performing in 2005
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c26293) has announced the addition of Plastic Omnium Profile 2005 2nd Edition Corp to their offering. Headquartered in Paris, France, Plastic Omnium is a major automobile components manufacturer with presence in 25 countries. The company operates through three core businesses namely, Plastic Omnium...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
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