| Plastics_Planet Offers database posting and searching by region, resin, market, material, machinery and equipment. Including classified ads; raw materials, molds and processors data. |
| J__Michaels_Associates Specializes in solving problems involving polyurethane materials. |
| Plastics_Start4all Categorised directory of manufacturers, recyclers and suppliers in the global plastics industry. Also, associations, trade events and equipment. |
| International_Institute_of_Synthetic_Rubber_Producers_(IISRP) IISRP represents most of the world's manufacturers of elastomers. The group keeps statistics on rubber production and lobbies governments on behalf of the industry. |
| OB_Plastics_Consulting Consultant company offering services to blow molders. Specializes in plant lay-out and start-up, problem resolution and project management. |
| Plastics_com,_Inc_ Plastics reference site, including supplier data and information. |
| Isopa The European trade association for producers of diisocyanates - the main building blocks of polyurethanes. |
| Paul_Nugent Training, consulting and reference material for the rotational molding industry worldwide. |
| Polymer_Web Interactive database of plastics processors, moldmakers, and resin and equipment suppliers. It allows users to search for company profiles or directly post their profile. |
| Malaysian_Plastics_Manufacturers_Association Trade organization for the Malaysian plastics industry, representing its members and the industry in government interaction, and providing training facilities. |
| Plastech_Consulting,_Inc Services focused on evaluation and improvement of processes and productivity in injection molding plants. Examples include utilization of pulse cooling units and hot runner systems. |
| Polymerupdate_com News, prices, directory of plastics and general information on the Indian and international polymer markets. |
| North_American_PET_Plastics_Organization Trade organization for the North American PET plastics industry. Members directory. Recycling reports and design guidelines. Information on PET and plastic technology. |
| Plastic_Concepts_&_Innovations,_LLC Consultants specializing in all aspects of thermoforming and extrusion, from resin through extruded sheet, including, design, engineering, tool development, and personnel training. |
| Rubber_Information_Network Directory of Japanese rubber processing companies with web sites in the English language. |
| Plastics_Historical_Society Encouraging the study of all historical aspects of plastics and other polymers, including synthetic fibres, rubber and elastomers. |
| SPI_Directory_and_Buyers\'_Guide Database of 2,000 companies (over 700 plastic manufacturers) searchable by company name, product, process, location, and industry segment. Provides address, phone, fax, contact names, and titles. From |
| Plastic_IT_Moldflow_Consultants Mold flow consultants providing filling, packing, warpage and stress analysis on plastic injection moulding designs to determine feed positions and process capability prior to mould manufacture. |
| Plastics_Injection_Moulders_Association Small searchable database of firms processing plastics & materials via injection molding in New South Wales, Australia. Profiles contain address, phone, fax, email and web, description, and produ |
| Plastics_Consultancy_Network Network of independent consultants covering all areas of the plastics industry, from raw materials through mergers and acquisitions. |
| Plastics_New_Zealand Trade organization for manufacturers and suppliers in the local plastics industry. History of plastic, and summary of plastic types and manufacturing processes. Information on environmental matters, a |
| Polybridge_Training Training and technical support for the injection moulding industry. Download an injection moulding calculator. |
| Polyurea_Development_Association Dedicated to promoting market awareness, understanding and acceptance of polyurea technology through the development of educational programs, product standards, safety, environmental and use recommend |
| Polymer_Services_and_Innovations_(PSI) Provides plastisol, organosol, vinyl and PVC products, product design solutions and consulting services to raw material suppliers. Includes a profile of the company, information about its services and |
| Polyurethane__Manufacturing__Association Trade association of the cast polyurethane industry, serving processors of polyurethane products, material and equipment suppliers, and independent agents. |
| Rauwendaal_Extrusion_Engineering Provide consulting services to the plastics industry to develop new machinery and processes that improve quality and efficiency. |
| Polyurethane_Foam_Association Resource for information about flexible polyurethane foam (FPF) cushioning in the United States. |
| STA*Research Technical and market consultancy, specialising in the strategic interpretation of technology for the polyolefins industry. |
| Spray_Polyurethane_Foam_Alliance SPFA is the voice, educational and technical resource for the spray polyurethane foam industry. |
| Tangram_Technology,_Ltd Technical consultants for plastics processors and window systems suppliers, and specifiers, contractors, manufacturers and fabricators in the plastics industry. Training, technical writing, change man |
| The_Vinyl_Institute Trade association that provides information such as news articles, briefings, and press releases regarding the manufacture, use and disposal of vinyl products. |
| Thomas_Porritt_Consultancy_Pty__Ltd_ Consultancy to the PET industry specializing in project management, including preform and bottle design, injection molding, blow molding and training for all levels. |
| AE_Rubber_Sdn__Bhd_ Manufacturer of customized molded rubber components. |
| Biopolymer_net Portal for online resources including research, materials, design, certification, end-products, organizations, and current news and events for the biopolymer industry. |
| Cangzhou_Jinjian_Gelatin_Group_Co_,Ltd_ Details of specialized gelatin and bone glue for medical, food and other industries, from manufacturer in Cangzhou, China. |
| Alberta_Environmental_Rubber_Products Supplier of pure black crumb rubber, includes a photo gallery of typical applications. |
| ID_Biochem Offers nucleosides, deoxynucleosides, DMT protected nucleosides, ribonucleosides, modified PEGs and PEG derivatives from Seoul, Korea. |
| As_Kimya Importer and distributor of rubber and rubber chemicals in Turkey. Product list, selling form. |
| Lignin_Institute A non-profit trade association for manufacturers and distributors of lignin products. Its mission is to achieve public recognition of lignin as a safe and useful product. |
| Asahi_Kasei_Ltd Manufacturer of specialty high heat resistance plastic resins and synthetic thermoplastic rubber and specialy compounded alloys of them. |
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