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AlpVision to cooperate with Nolato Medical to secure plastic packaging

A collaboration between AlpVision and Nolato Medical is attempting to thwart medicine counterfeiters by applying fingerprinting technology to moulded parts, ...

Thermoplastic Elastomers
First and only biodegradable toothbrush commercialised in Europe

On the occasion of Interbrush 2012, Frisetta introduced monte-bianco Nature, a new toothbrush with replaceable brush head for adults. Handle and head are made ...

Thermoplastic Elastomers
Firm grip for Leica cameras

The legendary German camera manufacturer Leica Camera AG offers the S2 camera and the Ultravid binoculars, whose gripping surfaces are made of Thermolast A. ...

Thermoplastic Elastomers
First commercial application of Nexar

Kraton today announced the first commercial application of its Nexar polymer technology.

Thermoplastic Elastomers
Frozzypack keeps things cool

Frozzypack is a lunchbox with integrated cooling that helps to keep food cool and fresh. Carolina Sundberg is the inventor of this unique part; Elasto supplied ...

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Bayer and BAM develop shape memory polymer from TPU

A new thermoplastic polyurethane developed by Bayer MaterialScience together with the BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing in Berlin, ...