A site set-up as part of an EPSRC engineering network for the collaboration and exchange of information in the field of Computer Modelling of Polymer Processing.
MuPP: a research network following the processing path of well characterised polymers from synthesis, through processing and property evaluation, combined with the parallel development of a mathematical and computational modelling protocol.
A national focus for academic : industry collaboration in the plastics sector, delivering innovative research & technologies to industry
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, funders of the EPP programme
The National Physical Laboratory, based in Teddington, Middlesex
The Institute of Materials serves the international materials community through its wide range of learned society activities and by acting as the professional body for materials scientists and engineers.
Rapra Technology provide advice on materials selection, properties and applications. They have a book store and provide a plastic sector search engine
Partnership in Plastics - DTI funded resource to assist polymer processors to improve quality and performance
The UK Micromoulding interest group, hosted at the IRC laboratories, University of Bradford
Commercial process monitoring for injection moulding and extrusion, developed from research carried out at the University of Bradford
Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Polymer Science and Technology, based in the department of Physics, Leeds University
Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Polymer Science and Technology, based in the department of Chemistry, Durham University
Polymer Processing Society - forum for the presentation of research results for the international polymer community
American Society of Plastics Engineers - plastics resources provided by the hosts of US ANTEC conferences
Tool temperature management products for injection moulding. Includes articles and papers concerning tool temperature control philosophy.

 

Last Updated: January 29, 2002
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