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| Sustain08: Turning trash into treasure |
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Mike Biddle’s MBA Polymers Inc. recovers plastics from durable goods, such as computers, electronics, appliances and cars. The firm’s founder talks about the process and how the growth of metal recycling is helping sustainable plastics. |
| Design Briefs: 'Fit is critical' in headwear |
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One size does not fit all when it comes to headwear, said Roger Ball, founder of SizeChina.com, an online database of Chinese head shapes. Current designs use data from Western sources, not taking into account varying head sizes across the world, he said. |
| Sustain08: Reining in your power consumption |
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Where do your energy costs go? Many company leaders don’t know, said Robin Kent, founder and managing director of Tangram Technology Ltd. Kent speaks about how to rein in your firm’s energy consumption and save money. |
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| Tricon ramps up production in China |
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| Tricon Marine Zhuhai Ltd. claims it's the first entirely Western-owned shipyard making fiberglass-reinforced plastic yachts in China. In an interview with Plastics News' Steve Toloken, Tricon Vice President David Adams talks about how the firm takes advantage of China’s low labor costs to build a better boat. |
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| Carmosky explores the Chinese mind-set |
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| Janet Carmosky is a career China specialist who lived and worked in the country for nearly two decades. Now based in upstate New York, she runs the consulting business China Prospects Inc. Here she explains how cultural misunderstandings can undermine Westerners' attempts to succeed in China. She spoke at the PN China Forum in late 2006. This is her complete, 24-minute presentation. |
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| Bill Bowie, chief operating officer of Resin Technology Inc., offered the following assessment of resin markets in his March 11, 2008, presentation at the Plastics News Executive Forum in Tampa, Fla. |
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