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PLÁSTICO INDUSTRIAL

- Brazil's leading plastics magazine

It is a monthly magazine specialized on the processing of polymeric materials, dealing with aspects related to the development and applications of such materials.

 

EDITORIAL COVERAGE

Formulation, processing, characterization, application, design and production of polymeric materials.

Raw materials, machines and equipment for polymer processing.

Production automation and quality control.

 

EDITORIAL STRUCTURE

Technical papers from domestic and foreign authors.

Information and news about polymer-related firms, new releases, products, materials, additives, equipment's and so on.

Events like courses, congresses, seminars and conferences.

Previews of national (Brasilplast, Latinoplast) and international fairs (K, NPE, Europlast, IPFP).

Guides with detailed information about processing companies (mould injection, blow injection and extrusion processes), service suppliers (revamping and modernization of machines, polymer recyclers), machine manufacturers and peripherical equipment (mould injection equipment, extruders, mills, printers).

 

DISTRIBUTION

Magazine distribution is free of charge for the following companies located in Brazil and Mercosul countries:

-      Plastic processors for captive use or for third parties

-      Customers of plastic parts or products (automotive, electrical, electronics and packaging industries, for example)

-      Manufacturers of machines, processing and peripherical equipment and products for plastic processing

-      Manufacturers, importers and raw material distributors

       

FREQUENCY: Monthly

       

CIRCULATION: 12,000 copies

 

2008 EDITORIAL CALENDAR

JANUARY

Special: Mold and tool suppliers´guide

- articles

The simulation of residual stresses of injection molded crystalline polymers

The role of chain branching in extrusion blow molding of polyvinylidene fluoride

Ultrasound assisted single screw extrusion process for dispersion of carbon nanofibers in polymers

Photovoltaics: a big opportunity for plastics industry

Plastic bonded permanent magnets with a multi-polar magnetic structure

Maintenance: more condition-oriented than preventive

Migration of surface deffects through thickness of a film during thermoforming

- guides

• rotomolding converters

• marking and coding printers

 

FEBRUARY

- articles

Influence of the thickness of injected plastic parts on the behaviour of the cavity pressure curve

Reduction of the cooling time of blow-molded parts by using water spray

Influence of particle size on melting and energy consumption during compounding

Virtual development of crash-stressed parts

Miniature electronic components produced from PEEK

Calcium carbonate: joker when extruding PVC

- guides

plastic grinders/granulators suppliers • semi-finished plastics • blown film extruders • pigments, colorants and masterbatches suppliers

 

MARCH

- articles

Effect of the process conditions over the adhesion between two overmolded polymers

On-line orientation during polyethylene blown film extrusion using polarized raman spectroscopy

Form fitting aid: plastic-metal press fits

Car bodies from natural fibers and vegetable oil

Hybrid parts: ceramic dressed as plastic

Transparent pressure, a quality criterion for optical parts

Advances in vibration welding techniques allow welding multi-parts console assembly

Petaloid bases of PET bottles: design and process optimization against stress cracking

- guides

• hot runner systems suppliers

• plastic parts metalizing companies

• inks for plastics painting

 

- extra circulation at

Brasilpack – International Packaging Trade Fair (São Paulo, SP, April 10th to 14th)

Argenplas 2008 (Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 25th to 29th)

4ª FMU – Mold, Tooling and Machining Show (Joinville, SC, March 11th to 14th)

 

APRIL

Special: Preview report on PlastShow 2008 – Trade Fair and Seminar (São Paulo, May 6th  to 8th )

- articles

Determination of gate locations in computer-aided injection molding analysis

Influence of injection molding parameters on one-stage injection stretch blow molding

Flow stability and thickness uniformity in continuous extrusion

Filler systems: how conductive compounds work

Process engineering: improved surfaces in foam injection molding

Article optimisation: filling of flexible packaging

Weathering and light stability of selected plastic materials

Improvement of the mechanical properties of soy-based plastics

Development of new PC/ABS products for chrome plating applications

- guides

• silk screen printers

• extrusion converters

- extra circulation at

PlastShow; Brasilpack  2008

 

MAY

- articles

Sandwich injection molding of polypropylene and biodegradable polymer

Numerical simulation and experimental investigation on parison formation  in extrusion blow molding

Viscoelastic flow model applied to tubing extrusion

Plastics activation: tensile adhesion test for paint

Tailgate embedded in foam: stages of a RIM project

Hot runner balancing: dynamic temperature measurement as a prophylactic against rejects

Evaluation of nanoparticulate  fillers for shape memory polyurethane nanocomposites                    

- guides

• thermoforming converters

• heating elements suppliers

• resin handling and loading systems

 

JUNE

- articles

Causes of melt temperature variations observed in the nozzle during injection molding

Effect of cell shape on mechanical properties of polyurethane foams molded under several conditions

Numerical balancing of coextrusion dies: a validation study  with a TPV-based hose

Process time reduction in blow molding with conformal cooling

Injection molding and assembling in one process

New PVC grades: mechanical engineering tracking  materials development

The interactions between TiO2 surface and polymer additives                 

- guides

• quick mold change systems

• T-shirt bag making machines suppliers

• the PET processing guide

- extra circulation at

MF – South Machine Tool Show (Novo Hamburgo, RS,   th to   rd)

 

JULY

- articles

Development of an extended predictive controller for injection speed

Biaxial constitutive response of PET during hot drawing: experimental study and new implications for constitutive modelling

Determining the processability of multilayer coextruded structures

Effect of filler addition on flammability of flame-retardant PP

Laser welding of plastics: process and production technology

Direct processing: transfer molding of mixed thermoplastics

Spectroscopy: the Terahertz view

Biopolymers: compatibility of poly(lactic acid) and MaterBi

- guides

• injection molding converters

• hot stamping machines suppliers

• corona surface treatment machines suppliers

 

AUGUST

- articles

Dynamics of hot runner purging

A comparative study of simulation software for stretch blow molding

New flex ring dies improve the thickness tolerances of pipes and thus save material

The effect of e-beam sterilization on the optical and physical properties of medical parts

Optical and mechanical durability of polymeric materials for solar collectors

Flexible slabstock foam: polyols based on renewable resources

Polishing with laser radiation: new perspectives for design and profitability                       

- guides

• reinforced thermoset molders

• welding/sealing machines suppliers

• extruders suppliers

- extra circulation at

Interplast 2008 (Joinville, SC, August 25nd to 29th)

Brasilmaq – South Brazilian Machinery Show (Blumenau, SC, August th to September th)

 

SEPTEMBER

- articles

Designing injection molded bioplastics products

Recycled PET blends for hot-fill bottles

Temperature load during plastics drilling (damage limitation)

The effect of mold temperature on morphology and mechanical properties of injection molded HDPE structural foams

A novel approach for predicting birefringence of optical parts

Headlight components made from thermoset material

- guides

• injection molding machines suppliers

• PU foam molders

• mold cleaning and protecting  products suppliers

- extra circulation at

Mercopar – The Outsourcing Show (Caxias Sul, October rd to th)

Pack Brasil 2008 – Packaging Industry Trade Fair (Joinville, SC, September 23th to 26th)

 

OCTOBER

Special: IV Brazilian Plastics Processing Industry Inventory by Plástico Industrial

- articles

Improving  the thoughness of poly(lactic acid)-PLA through co-continuous immiscible, biodegradable blends with PHA

Enhanced barrier improvement for PET bottles by combination of interior and exterior plasma assisted coating

Validation of injection molding simulation to actual molded product

Development of a process for producing durable, bright metal appearance plastic parts

A new approach for the injection of physical blowing agents in foam extrusion

Rheological and mechanical design of pancake dies

Reinforcing fibers: higher performance, lighter weight

- preview report

Feiplar Composites – Reinforced Plastics International Trade Fair/Feipur – Polyurethane International Trade Fair (São Paulo, SP, November  th  to th )

- guides

• plastic recycling companies

• suppliers of in mold labelling equipment

- extra circulation at

MecMinas – Minas Gerais Mechanics Show (Belo Horizonte, MG, November); Feiplar/Feipur

 

NOVEMBER

- articles

Viscoelastic flow in micro-injection molding

Structure development  and mechanical property changes of stretched syndiotactic polystyrene film

Study of orange peel phenomena in rotational molding

Use and design considerations for using an industrial CO2 laser for trimming thermoformed part

Adjustable flow-channel geometries: the future in extrusion die making?

PVC nanocomposites – methods of promoting filler dispersion

- guides

• blow molding converters

• polyurethane raw material suppliers

• mold finishing and polishing products suppliers

 

DECEMBER

- articles

Replication and optical properties of injection molding with microstructures (PC)

Novel PET nanocomposites with enhanced barrier for packaging applications

Modeling and simulation of the complex flows in the extrusion process of plastic profile with metal insert

Scientific description and industrial interest of laser surface treatment of high temperature thermoplastic polymers

Synthesis and characterization of some novel polyurethanes based on rigid or flexible aromatic diisocyanates and mixtures of them

Joining: geometry of snap hooks optimised

Projectile injection technology in series

- guides

• thermoplastic resin suppliers

• thermoforming equipment suppliers

• resin dryers suppliers