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Prospector Resin Blend
November 11, 2007

ASTM Standards now available through The Plastics Store™

We're pleased to announce that we now have more than 1,000 plastic and rubber ASTM Standards available through The Plastics Store™.  Each test standard is available as a PDF download through our store from ASTM, a trusted source for technical standards for materials. Known for their high technical quality, ASTM International standards have an important role in design and manufacturing.

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You can also find Quick Property Descriptions on The Plastics Web®!

Warmest wishes,
The IDES Team

ISO 10350 Changes on Prospector Datasheets

Prior versions of Prospector's datasheet have included a completely seperate section showing all ISO 10350 data. This made comparing and viewing data difficult. Our newest datasheet has consolidated all properties into various categories (Mechanical, Impact, etc.).

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Adding Technical Datasheets to Your Website is Now Easier Than Ever

We're pleased to announce that we now offer a simple (and immediate) way for you to link to summary datasheets in Prospector from your website at no cost!

Linking to technical datasheets available from Prospector adds value for your website visitors.

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Prospector: It's Really a Global Plastics Search Engine

Region Plastics
Africa 10,487
Asia 22,548
Australia 8,523
Europe 32,375
Latin America 8,548
Middle East 8,775
North America 49,568
Pacific Rim 20,566
South America 12,969

There 70,241 plastic materials available in Prospector. Some materials are globally available and others may span multiple regions. The grid shown to the left displays the number of materials available in each region.

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Featured Online Webinars

Injection Molding Troubleshooting: Short Shots & Weldlines
Friday, November 30, 2007 at 2pm EST (complimentary)
Join Umberto Catignani for an injection molding troubleshooting seminar about Short Shots and Weldlines. Presented by Paulson Training and Umberto F. Catignani, President of Orbital Plastics Consulting, Inc.

Predicting Reinforced Plastic Material Performance
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 2pm EST (complimentary)
Learn how BASF’s new proprietary software module, FIBER, incorporates fiber orientation data from mold filling simulations into FEA models to provide an accurate depiction of variations in fiber orientation and strength throughout the part.

More Upcoming Webinars ...

Topic Date Time (EST) Presented by
Training: Prospector's Advanced Searches Nov. 9 11:00 am Melissa Jones, IDES
Training: Prospector's Advanced Searches Nov. 16   3:30 pm Melissa Jones, IDES
Training: Prospector's Advanced Searches Nov. 30   3:30 pm Melissa Jones, IDES

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The Plastics Graveyard™

The Plastics Graveyard™ tracks historical changes to plastics and manufacturers including:

  • Companies that have changed names or ownership
  • Products that have changed names or ownership
  • Companies and products that no longer exist (may they rest in peace)

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