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Events — 1996–1997
Additives for Polymers
November 1996
In blow moulding, it is important for the parison to be able to resist draw-down and, since this occurs slowly, it can be expected that a compound with a strong strainhardening at low rates of strain (as exhibited by the composites tested) will have good processability. Polymer, 3745-3747
Vol
37
No
16,
1996,
pp
MEETINGS Worldwide assessment of carbon black A thorough global assessment of carbon black, bringing together producers, users, feedstock suppliers, processors and equipment suppliers, will be made at Carbon Black World ‘97 - the 4th international business development conference organised by Inter-tech Carp - which will be held in San Antonio, Texas, USA (March 19-21). Looking at Western and Eastern Europe, North Ameriuca and Asia-Pacific, the conference will assess both stimulants and barriers, including an assessment of the ‘Green Tyre’, availability of feedstock worldwide, economics and additives, as well as latest developments in manufacture and handling. Contact: Intertech Conferences, 41 I US Route One, PortlandMA 04IO5, USA; tel: +I-207 781 9800; fax: + I-207 781 2150
PUBLICATIONS Defoaming described The extended range of Antaphron silicone antifoams, which give highly effective defoaming at low concentration, for organic media or aqueous systems, is set out in a new brochure from Huls AG, Germany. Hiils AG, Marktkommunikution, D-45764 Marl, Germany: tel: i-49-2365 492 939; fax: t-49-2365 494 I76
0 1996 Elsevier
Science
EVENTS - 1996-97 December 5, Shawbury, UK Supplying the automotive industry ‘96, seminar Janine Kitson, Rapra Technology Ltd, Shawbury, Shrewsbury SY4 4NR, UK: tel: +44-1939 250383; fax: +44-1939 251118 February 2-5, Auckland, New Zealand 22nd Australasian Polymer Symposium 22 APS Secretariat, University of Auckland, PO Box 92019, Auckland, New Zealand; tel: +64-9 373 7599; fax: +64-9 373 7419 February 3-5, New Orleans, USA Additives ‘97, 6th international conference and exhibition ECM, PO Box 700272, Plymouth MI 48170, USA; tel: +l-3 13 420 0507; fax: +l-3 13 420 2280 March 3-6, New Delhi, India Plastindia ‘97, 3rd international exhibition Nowea International GmbH, D-40474 Dusseldorf Germany; tel: +49-211 45 60 7 17; fax: +49-211 46 60 7 40 March 16- 19, Birmingham, UK Glassex ‘97, exhibition Emap Business Communications, 19 Scarbrook Road, Croydon CR9 lQH, UK; tel: +44-181 688 7788; fax: +44-181 686 7224 March 19-2 1, San Antonio, USA Carbon Black World ‘97, conference Inter-tech Conferences, 411 US Route One, Portland MA 04 105, USA; tel: + l-207 78 1 9800; fax: +l-207 781 2150 April 23-25, Paris, France JEC ‘97, international composites exhibition and conference CPC, 65 rue de Prony, F-75854 Paris Cedex 17, France; tel: +33-l 4491 1644; fax: +33-l 4763 5739 May 5- 10, Milan, Italy Plast ‘97, exhibition Enfiplast, Centro Commerciale Milanofiori, Palazzo F2, I-200090 Assago (MI), Italy; tel: +39-2 5751 2700; fax: +39-2 5751 2490
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November 1996
In blow moulding, it is important for the parison to be able to resist draw-down and, since this occurs slowly, it can be expected that a compound with a strong strainhardening at low rates of strain (as exhibited by the composites tested) will have good processability. Polymer, 3745-3747
Vol
37
No
16,
1996,
pp
MEETINGS Worldwide assessment of carbon black A thorough global assessment of carbon black, bringing together producers, users, feedstock suppliers, processors and equipment suppliers, will be made at Carbon Black World ‘97 - the 4th international business development conference organised by Inter-tech Carp - which will be held in San Antonio, Texas, USA (March 19-21). Looking at Western and Eastern Europe, North Ameriuca and Asia-Pacific, the conference will assess both stimulants and barriers, including an assessment of the ‘Green Tyre’, availability of feedstock worldwide, economics and additives, as well as latest developments in manufacture and handling. Contact: Intertech Conferences, 41 I US Route One, PortlandMA 04IO5, USA; tel: +I-207 781 9800; fax: + I-207 781 2150
PUBLICATIONS Defoaming described The extended range of Antaphron silicone antifoams, which give highly effective defoaming at low concentration, for organic media or aqueous systems, is set out in a new brochure from Huls AG, Germany. Hiils AG, Marktkommunikution, D-45764 Marl, Germany: tel: i-49-2365 492 939; fax: t-49-2365 494 I76
0 1996 Elsevier
Science
EVENTS - 1996-97 December 5, Shawbury, UK Supplying the automotive industry ‘96, seminar Janine Kitson, Rapra Technology Ltd, Shawbury, Shrewsbury SY4 4NR, UK: tel: +44-1939 250383; fax: +44-1939 251118 February 2-5, Auckland, New Zealand 22nd Australasian Polymer Symposium 22 APS Secretariat, University of Auckland, PO Box 92019, Auckland, New Zealand; tel: +64-9 373 7599; fax: +64-9 373 7419 February 3-5, New Orleans, USA Additives ‘97, 6th international conference and exhibition ECM, PO Box 700272, Plymouth MI 48170, USA; tel: +l-3 13 420 0507; fax: +l-3 13 420 2280 March 3-6, New Delhi, India Plastindia ‘97, 3rd international exhibition Nowea International GmbH, D-40474 Dusseldorf Germany; tel: +49-211 45 60 7 17; fax: +49-211 46 60 7 40 March 16- 19, Birmingham, UK Glassex ‘97, exhibition Emap Business Communications, 19 Scarbrook Road, Croydon CR9 lQH, UK; tel: +44-181 688 7788; fax: +44-181 686 7224 March 19-2 1, San Antonio, USA Carbon Black World ‘97, conference Inter-tech Conferences, 411 US Route One, Portland MA 04 105, USA; tel: + l-207 78 1 9800; fax: +l-207 781 2150 April 23-25, Paris, France JEC ‘97, international composites exhibition and conference CPC, 65 rue de Prony, F-75854 Paris Cedex 17, France; tel: +33-l 4491 1644; fax: +33-l 4763 5739 May 5- 10, Milan, Italy Plast ‘97, exhibition Enfiplast, Centro Commerciale Milanofiori, Palazzo F2, I-200090 Assago (MI), Italy; tel: +39-2 5751 2700; fax: +39-2 5751 2490
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