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...Roughly half of these aircraft is made of carbon fibre plastic and other composite materials....
...“Of course, we value these assets themselves but we value co-operation with their management teams even more,” he adds. “I am inundated with ChemChina’s own challenges and problems....
...Friday’s test flight was the first to use a new, plastic-based fuel, rather than the rubber-based fuel that powered SpaceShipOne....
...We’ve used wool in shrink wrap techniques, mixed it with plastic, nylon and rubber and bound or glued it with other things. Mixing it with newer textiles has made wool more sporty.”...
...The Nexus 10 is wrought of something entirely different, and Samsung’s blend of rubber and plastic is so nice to handle it’s almost naughty....
...Alpha Electronic, an electric component maker, said it had enough stocks to continue production for 50 days but anticipated potential shortages of a key plastic component imported from Japan....
...Analysts at Goldman Sachs have highlighted two other areas of the supply chain – rubber products, and plastics – which are heavily reliant on Japanese manufacturers, as well as electronic components such...
...The disaster has underscored just how important Japan is in the global supply chain of a whole variety of goods, with production of rubber products and plastics also heavily disrupted....
...“Now you can wear a gold watch or a plastic watch, and you may have both. Similarly, a rubber-soled shoe does not look out of place in business, as business dress gets more casual.”...
...The plant will also produce 602,000 metric tons of styrene monomer, used in plastics and rubber, although Lyondell will not share in the profits from this co-product....
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