Recycling bins in London get LCD displays
Recycling bins in London get LCD displays Normally, the recycling bins that we see around us encourages us to separate the trash into plastics, paper, glass and “others” – and they are just one step above the trash bin “social ladder” simply because of a greener cause. Not so with London’s latest recycling bins, where these will sport dual-screen More...
‘Performance’ Car Seat Eliminates Steel
'Performance' Car Seat Eliminates Steel Plastics and chemical giant BASF and automotive supplier Faurecia have co-developed a car seat backrest that integrates the seat frame and back panel into a single More...
Gurit clocks on in Saudi for world’s tallest hotel
Gurit clocks on in Saudi for world’s tallest hotel The recently inaugurated clock tower, the central tower of the Abraj-Al Arab development in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, features fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composite More...
Nestlé develops ‘frustration-free’ packaging
Nestlé develops ‘frustration-free’ packaging The food and drinks giant said it is using a process called ‘Inclusive Design’ to help make its packaging easy to open. The initiative was established by the More...
New DSM Akulon grade delivers halogen free solution for Nova Elektrik
New DSM Akulon grade delivers halogen free solution for Nova Elektrik To meet the needs of Nova Elektrik, a leading Turkish producer of electromechanical components for the white goods industry, DSM Engineering More...
Dodge Dart gets a second shot
Dodge Dart gets a second shot In 2005, Chrysler Group’s head of design, Ralph Gilles, called on the company to reinvent its concept of what it could do with auto interiors. That idea remained strong as the Auburn More...
Testing product design to the max
Testing product design to the max Rapid prototyping has traditionally been seen as a way of testing whether a design will work before taking it to full production. With tooling costing potentially hundreds of thousands More...
CES: Mercedes Foresees Progress in Batteries, Composites
CES: Mercedes Foresees Progress in Batteries, Composites In its keynote showcase at CES, Mercedes-Benz emphasized advances in telematics, which is seemingly turning its automobiles — like those of its competitors More...
BASF introduces functional film pharma packaging
BASF introduces functional film pharma packaging Plastic film featuring three different functional layers is being used as a new packaging concept by BASF for a pharmaceutical excipient called Kollidon, which More...
CTP flexibles rings in New Year with three new slitter rewinders
CTP flexibles rings in New Year with three new slitter rewinder CTP flexibles will install three 1350-mm wide Titan ER610 compact slitter rewinders in the new year, with the first Titan slitter to be installed More...
