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Content Section Updated
- Published 10/1/2007
The articles and white papers section of plastics.com has been updated. Many new features. Got content?
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- Published 09/29/2007
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Articles Section Launched
- Published 10/5/2005
Today, we've launched the "Articles" section of plastics.com's content. We are now actively soliciting contributors. If interested please click here.
Featured Articles
PVC--Polyvinylchloride What is PVC?
- By Skip Thacker
- Published 02/13/2006
- Commodity Plastics
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PVC, Polyvinyl chloride, or "Vinyl" is the second largest volume plastic resin produced and consumed worldwide. Volume estimates for year 2000 world PVC production are in the 44 Billion pound range (20 MM metric tons), with about 14 billion pounds (6.35 MM metric tons), 32%, from US producers.
An Introduction To Plastics
- By Greg Goebel
- Published 10/6/2005
- Plastics & Polymers
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Plastics have become a universal material, used for everything from throwaway bags to wings for combat aircraft. Plastics are cheap, lightweight, strong, often attractive, and can be synthesized with a wide range of properties. This document provides a short introduction to plastics technology.
The History of Celluloid
- By Keith Lauer and Julie Robinson
- Published 10/5/2005
- Plastics Historical
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The History of Celluloid is a complete stand alone article which is also a chapter excerpt from the book, "Celluloid, Collector's Reference and Value Guide" published in 1999 and is published here by the kind permission of the authors and publisher.
Recent Articles
Can You Trust Internet Tutoring Services?
- By Heather Eagar
- Published Today
- Other than plastics...
- Unrated
One aspect of the Internet that many people are still unsure about is it’s trustworthiness, which is why many people are unsure about Internet tutoring services Because we don’t know who is behind the computer screen when we disclose personal information, we very often would rather not disclose it at all
Can I Delete Duplicate Contacts in Microsoft Outlook?
- By Mike Flyer
- Published Today
- Other than plastics...
- Unrated
Is your Microsoft Outlook account full of duplicate contacts
For those who use Microsoft Outlook as their main email software, the idea of having duplicate contacts in your Contact folder is probably not a new one
Online Education Receives Huge Boost From New Online Media Technology
- By John Maxted
- Published Yesterday
- Other than plastics...
- Unrated
One of the largest problems facing online education courses has always been the lack of a classroom experience and a real college environment In the past a lot of people were unable to overcome this flaw and simply wouldn't pursue an online education
Decorative Marble Bookends: The Perfect Gift For Everyone
- By Mary Braun
- Published Yesterday
- Other than plastics...
- Unrated
Holidays, events, and special occasions signal gift giving If you are like most of us, you have a number of people on your list who are hard to please
How to Succeed in the China Wholesale Market
- By Danny Stokley
- Published Yesterday
- Other than plastics...
- Unrated
Online vendors have recently found a gold mine located just south of Mongolia The most populous country in the world, China has certainly made a name for itself manufacturing products in bulk, and selling them to the western world
