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      <title>Network accesses latest materials developments</title>
      <description>By participating in the new KTN network, companies will be able to learn about, and make use of, the very latest global developments in materials technology.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Uk plastics innovation supported</title>
      <description>Faraday Plastics reports recent strong successes in getting plastics and rubber product innovation off the ground in the West Midlands area of the UK.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>First Knowledge Transfer Network meeting held</title>
      <description>The first meeting of the Operations Board of the Materials-based UK Faraday organisations - the Knowledge Transfer Network - took place under the chairmanship of Robert Quarshie of the DTI.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Energy issues worry plastics processors</title>
      <description>A survey of plastics processing energy consumption in Europe reports that 60% of companies fear for the future of the European plastics industry unless short-term action is taken on energy issues.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New KTN structure boosts Faraday Plastics</title>
      <description>Faraday Plastics has renewed its remit and budget as the UK's leading resource and coordinator for polymer-based research and will receive an increase in DTI-funding over the next three years.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plastics moulders need more R and D investment</title>
      <description>Most of the UK's industrial and commercial Interplas 05 visitors say that UK Plastics definitely stands in need of investment in its research and development activities.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Faraday Plastics urges industry partnership</title>
      <description>Richard Simpson, director of Faraday Plastics, has called for a revitalisation of the UK academe/industrial relations in polymer science and technology.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plastics research resources offered</title>
      <description>Leading UK resource and coordinator for polymer-based research, will use Interplas 05 to promote the research and development providing much needed tools, information and resources.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Technology Road Mapping skills help plan future</title>
      <description>Faraday Plastics has started rolling out Technology Road Mapping (TRM) techniques and services for use by individual companies in the plastics and rubber sectors.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
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      <title>GBP 22m raised for plastics sector research</title>
      <description>Plastics research organisation has succeeded in helping to raise a total of some GBP 22m in research funding for the plastics sector in the UK and Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plastics innovations receive funding</title>
      <description>The Faraday Plastics and Polymers Partnership has had recent successes in helping West Midlands-based companies secure additional research funding for plastics and polymeric-based innovations.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New chairman for Faraday Plastics</title>
      <description>The UK's plastics research and development centre, Faraday Plastics and Polymer Partnership, has appointed Rowena Sellens to succeed Professor Tony Ledwith as chairman of the board.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
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      <title>External gas assisted moulding saves 15% energy</title>
      <description>A programme of energy consumption trials has concluded that significant savings of up to 15% in energy consumption are possible using external gas assisted moulding instead of standard moulding.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
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      <title>UK polymeric-based research is 'alive and well'</title>
      <description>A recent survey of current UK polymer (plastics and rubber) research funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council found more than 300 projects identified across UK universities.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
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      <title>UK plastics-related research review published</title>
      <description>Faraday Plastics has published the first full-scale review of plastics-related research in the UK funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/far/far112.html</link>
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      <title>HSE and UK plastics thermoformers brought together</title>
      <description>The UK plastics thermoforming sector met with Health and Safety Executive representatives to discuss "Provisions of safe guards gravity fall of raised machine parts on thermoforming machines".</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2004 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Faraday Plastics</category>
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