Plastics Engineering Magazine - April 2010
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On the Cover Ultrasound technology allows cutting of almost any shape, including hearts, in thermoforming operations. Courtesy of Gerhard Schubert GmbH. |
| From SPE | 5 |
| Developments in Thermoforming New technology opens up new applications. By MNancy D. Lamontagne |
12 |
| Who Said "Potato"? Starch-Based thermoplastics By Hope Inman |
42 |
| Plastics Industry Business Strategies During Hard Times By Roger F. Jones |
34 |
| Industry Patents By Dr. Roger Corneliussen |
6 |
| Industry News and Notes | 20 |
| Energy-Saving Tip of the Month By Dr. Robin Kent |
25 |
| Materials Views | 33 |
| Plastics Engineering Online | 40 |
| For Members Only: SPE Online Plastics Encyclopedia By Tobi Gebauer |
46 |
| SPE News Roundup By Ken Braney |
48 |
| Industry Events, Europe | 50 |
| Industry Events, North America | 52 |
| Recruitment & Classified Advertising | 54 |
| Advertiser Index | 56 |
