BASF and MachinePoint partner to solve the used machinery needs of their customers on BASF plastics portal.

New Partnership.
BASF
 Valladolid, Spain – October, 2001 – MachinePoint, the world’s leading source of used plastics & rubber machinery has signed an agreement with global chemical company BASF AG to be a part of its BASF PlasticsPortal, its customer-oriented e-commerce global extranet platform for Performance Polymers and Styrenics.

MachinePoint Strengthens its Transport Service with Logistics Expert: Danzas

MachinePointValladolid, Spain – September, 2001 – MachinePoint, the world's best used plastics and rubber machinery marketplace, has recently closed an agreement with one of the world’s leading logistics providers, Danzas S.A., in Spain.

MachinePoint and First International Bank Achieve Agreement To Offer Financing For Online Machinery Trade Transactions

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MachinePoint’ s New Financing Site.
 Madrid, Spain – July, 2001 – MachinePoint, the world's largest used Plastics & Rubber machinery marketplace, and First International Bank, specialized in providing innovative credit, trade, and financial solutions for small to medium sized industrial companies, have reached an agreement to offer online machinery trade transactions financing. With this new service, MachinePoint will rely on First International Bank's flexible and attractive loan programs to enhance its competitiveness in today's global marketplace, continuing its campaign to enhance its customer services.

BARLO PLASTICS SPC: une alternative au verre dans les couvertures et dans les applications de bardage

BARLO PLASTICS SPC : 
un produit particulièrement pratique pour une vaste gamme d'application en couverture
(BARPR034F11-01)
 Geel, Belgique, novembre 2001. Barlo Plastics propose BARLO SPC, un produit particulièrement pratique pour une vaste gamme d'application en couverture. BARLO SPC est extrudée à base de résine de polycarbonate, un matériau de choix pour le secteur de la couverture

Des tresses légères et durables pour les câbles utilisés dans l'aérospatial

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Pour ses tresses de protection des câbles électriques et des conduites hydrauliques utilisées dans l'aérospatial et les industries connexes, ZYEX a choisi le polymère PEEK en raison de ses propriétés établies de résistance à l'usure, de facilité de mise en œuvre et de légèreté.
 Les monofilaments en polymère PEEK™ pour la fabrication des tresses de protection sont l'une des applications à plus fort taux de croissance de l'extrudeur britannique ZYEX Ltd. Spécialement mise au point pour protéger les câbles électriques et les conduites hydrauliques utilisées par l'aérospatial et les industries connexes, cette tresse légère de précision peut être utilisée sous la forme d'une gaine extensible de divers diamètres, ou sous la forme d'une gaine ajustée à poser sur un faisceau de câbles ou de conduites préexistant dans l'appareil.

VICTREX® to showcase unique engineering strengths of PEEK™ polymer at Manufacturing Week 2001

VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer delivers long-life part quality and consistent production efficiency across all industry sectors, such as mass transit cabling. Victrex plc is looking forward to welcoming visitors to Stand 9675, Hall 19 at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham for Manufacturing Week 2001. For all key markets, the company will showcase major advances in the development of both new applications and new processing methods for its PEEK™ polymer.

Victrex Europa strengthens its organisation

VictrexVictrex Europa GmbH has reorganised its business structure in response to changes in the markets it serves and the strong rise in demand for PEEK™ polymer. In addition to moving to a new headquarters building in Hofheim, Victrex Europa has been adding more high calibre specialists to its team in a move that will better serve the needs of both customers and industry partners throughout Europe.

Strong demand for VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer drives production capacity increase

VictrexDemand for VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer reached record levels for the year ended 30 September 2001, with sales of approximately 1600 tonnes - representing a 21 percent increase over the previous year.