Life Cycle Impacts of Plastic Packaging Compared To Substitutes in the United States and Canada

April 30, 2018

The goal of this report is to use LCA methodology to assess the environmental impacts of plastics packaging relative to alternative packaging in North America and answer the question: "If the plastic packaging were replaced with alternative types of packaging, how would environmental impacts be affected?"

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CAE Services, Inc

At CAE Services Corporation, we offer Moldflow engineering services and more importantly . . . part design and molding solutions. Our staff can evaluate all aspects of the part design and molding process, from material selection, gate size/location to cooling related issues and warpage concerns. Ideal for those who want to eliminate trial and error methods and “Get it Right the 1st Time!”

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Olefin Plant -- Naphtha Steam Cracking (NSC) unit optimization solutions

whitePaper | March 11, 2023

This white paper illustrates how the fast response times and excellent repeatability of on-line FT-NIR and other analyzers can be used to provide complete real-time data for the optimization of naphtha steam-cracking furnaces

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Hazardous Area Classification Considerations

whitePaper | June 15, 2021

When properly used, the hazardous area classification system makes for a safer work environment. Too often, however, hazard classes are specified without concern for the significantly higher design and procurement costs they bring. In many cases, an open mind and a little ingenuity can avoid excessive costs for compressors and other equipment, without compromising safety. This white paper explains hazardous classification systems commonly used in the chemical industry and outlines considerations for installing compressed air equipment in these areas

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Temperature Control for Chemical Research and Production

whitePaper | November 20, 2022

Precise temperature control has a significant influence on performance and quality in chemical process engineering. The Unistat range of temperature control systems ensure accurate temperatures and stable.

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Chemical Logistics Digital connections and positive reactions

whitePaper | April 8, 2020

Digitalization opens the door to a new age for the chemical industry. It paves the way for companies in the industry from material suppliers to solution and service providers. It is the driving force behind development that creates a new level of efficiency and transparency for the industry’s sensitive supply chains.

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Halides Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. - Combining Quality And Reliability In Every Formula

whitePaper | December 22, 2022

Halides Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in the year 1995. The company was formed with a view in mind to provide quality Halo Succinimides for pharmaceutical as well as chemical industry.

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PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

whitePaper | May 28, 2022

Progress in Polymer Science publishes state-of-the-art overview articles by internationally recognized authorities in polymer science and engineering, one of the fastest growing disciplines.

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CAE Services, Inc

At CAE Services Corporation, we offer Moldflow engineering services and more importantly . . . part design and molding solutions. Our staff can evaluate all aspects of the part design and molding process, from material selection, gate size/location to cooling related issues and warpage concerns. Ideal for those who want to eliminate trial and error methods and “Get it Right the 1st Time!”

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