Polypropylene prices are crumbling

www.purchasing.com | Oct 22, 2008

Market polypropylene (PP) prices have continued to slide this month to an average 77¢/lb because of soft demand and weaker feedstock costs--even though recent hurricane-related capacity shutdowns in North America had been expected to help the market stay balanced.

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Polypropylene LGF Resins target global automotive industry.

news.thomasnet.com | Sep 26, 2008

SABIC Launches SABIC STAMAX Light Weight Composites Worldwide for the Global Automotive Industry, SABIC Innovative Plastics

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Secrets of Bond Strength

machinedesign.com | Jul 25, 2008

Leakproof glued joints in plastic assemblies are a cinch if the surfaces are clean.

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Sumitomo Chemical expands resorcinol production capacity

www.sciencedirect.com | Jun 25, 2008

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Spencer Industries Extrusion/Materials

Unlike most Thermoformers in the industry, Spencer Industries extrudes its own sheet. Our ability to extrude sheet internally gives our customers and Spencer Industries the ability to expedite short lead time projects, along with production scheduling flexibility.

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Purchasing 04/08/1999 Table of Contents

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Purchasing.com, the online home of Purchasing magazine, covers best practices and case studies in strategic sourcing, supply chain management, procurement, direct materials, indirect materials, MRO, commodity and component prices and price forecasts, metals prices, chemicals prices, energy prices,

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Thermoplastic lined pipe - Plastic Lined Pipe

Pipe lined with thermoplastic resins have been successful in overcoming the corrosion problems of a wide range of applications encountered in the chemical, petrochemical, and semiconductor industries. This paper discusses the use of PP, PVDF, ECTFE, and PTFE lined pipe in these industries.

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Vanton Pump & Equipment Corp. - SUMP-GARD SGK

All Vanton vertical centrifugal sump pumps are specifically designed to handle corrosive, abrasive and hazardous process fluids, wastewater liquids and slurries of various pH values, and for use in those applications where no metallic or other contaminants can be tolerated.

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