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Byron Bay cookies go ‘Green’ (7/04/2005)

... BAY Cookie Company is pioneering the way in packaging that is biodegradable and sustainable.The Byron Bay Cookie Company will be helping clean up the environment even after the last cookie crumb has been eaten.They have introduced a new ...

Plantic in strategic alliance with Visy (9/03/2005)

... Plantic, a revolutionary plastic from plants which is claimed to disperse rapidly on contact with water and to be biodegradable.A spokesman said the company had previously entered into an agreement to develop and commercialise Plantic with a ...

JV on plastic from plants (9/03/2005)

... developed and now manufactures Plantic, a plastic from plants which disperses rapidly on contact with water and is biodegradable.The company has entered into an agreement to develop and commercialise new technology utilising the unique ...

Bioplastics in packaging at interpack 2005 (24/02/2005)

... applications. It will cover an area of more than 400m².IBAW, the international association for bioplastics and biodegradable polymers, will be represented by 16 of its members and constitutes a major exhibitor in this section of the ...

Cleaner coolant cuts costs (11/02/2005)

... may be synthetic or oil-based. They may be biocide protected or bio-stable to resist bacterial growth. Biodegradable coolants are also under development by some fluid manufacturers.Mahoney claims oil-based coolants are typically better than ...

After cleaning, Windhover regains its original splendour.

Cleaning and protecting stainless steel (8/02/2005)

... the brown tea-staining gradually disappeared. The residue was simply washed away with water.Because it is also biodegradable (in accordance with current EU guidelines), run-off into the surrounding ground was not a concern. In some ...

Pfizer opts for eco-friendly metallising (20/10/2004)

... The product was now ready for printing and finishing.“Packaging using the direct metallising process is biodegradable, making it more recyclable than traditional film or foil laminated packs. The Optimet process also completely eliminates ...

Cereals found “vitally important” (19/10/2004)

... to nutritional value, sorghum has some unique characteristics that make it a reliable component in the manufacture of biodegradable films, which can be used to package fruits and nuts.The film production process uses the bran portion of the ...

Rotary screw compressors (3/09/2004)

... match plant demand with compressor output resulting in improvements in power savings.Another is the approval of biodegradable Sullube Oil to allow condensate to be discharged directly to sewerage, reducing the need for costly and messy oil and ...

No need for cisterns, flushing valves, or water pipes.

Water-free urinals (15/06/2004)

... steel cover and into an oil-covered waste trap, which acts like an S bend into the waste pipe. A floating layer of biodegradable vegetable oil in the trap covers the urine and eliminates odours. The urinals are easier to clean and maintain than ...

“Green” compressor lubricant (7/05/2004)

... has released Sullube compressor lubricant. It has up to eight times the life of conventional mineral oils, with a biodegradable formula (when mixed with water) and high viscosity index.Sullube has an operational lifetime of up to 8000 hours, ...

Standard for degradable plastics (30/03/2004)

... degradable polymers, the range of potential applications and disposable environments, and the differentiation between biodegradable and other degradable plastics.The first meeting of the committee is to be held in Sydney in April-May ...

Environmentally friendly compressor lubricant (21/11/2003)

... and very costly to supply and maintain. Sullube eliminates the need for an oil/water separator as the condensate is biodegradable and can be discharged directly to sewer.Sullube is not subject to the same varnish build up as other lubricants ...

Utile Plast granules are prepared by heating.

Non-toxic malleable plastic product (12/11/2003)

... Plast, available from Frozzie Connections, is a non-toxic, biodegradable plastic that can be shaped in minutes, is re-useable and is virtually indestructible.The plastic is available in 30g strips or in 100g granule packs and is easy to ...

Bio-Chem appoints Australian agent (5/09/2003)

... availability in Australia marked a new opportunity for many industries using traditional petroleum based, non-biodegradable cleaning products."Many companies are still use cleaning and degreasing products that give off unpleasant fumes, ...

Safe alternative hands cleanser (27/06/2003)

... fine pumice. It is also fortified with aloe, lanolin and jojoba oil to nourish and protect the skin.Readily biodegradable, Painter’s Clean is also non-toxic and ...

Environmentally-friendly biodegradable stretchfilm (26/06/2003)

... breakdown after 2-3 years exposure to heat and moisture in a landfill environment."It is the first totally biodegradable stretchfilm," says Mark Brennan, Signet's managing director, "and it only starts to degrade when you want it to.“After ...

Biodegradable grease for bearing applications (17/06/2003)

... lubricant. As such, it is suitable for various types of bearing applications. This contrasts with other biodegradable and non-biodegradable greases, which often require a particular type of grease for each application.LGGB 2 is a highly ...

The new range includes coolant and corrosion inhibitor.

Coolant breakthrough with organic compound (15/10/2002)

... inhibitors and is suitable for initial fill or top-up.With no ethylene glycol and environmentally friendly, it is biodegradable and contains no borates, molybdates, phosphates, amines or nitrates.The coolant is supplied in 20, 205 and 1000 ...

Oxo-biodegradable plastic satchels now available (7/09/2002)

... Industries Australia has introduced oxo-biodegradable plastic courier and tamper evident satchels that are said to remain fully functional for a controlled period until degradation is triggered.According to Vicpac Industries general manager ...

Computer breakdown good for the environment (12/06/2002)

... the development of what it claims is the world's first eco-friendly notebook computer housing, using plant-based biodegradable plastic.This technology will be used for some of the components in Fujitsu's FMV-BIBLO NB computer, and the company ...

Naturally formulated cleaner and degreaser (16/04/2002)

... Natural Degreaser is a naturally formulated, biodegradable cleaner/ degreaser that offers the natural cleansing power of citrus.It does not require water wash-off, and does not leave the sticky residue commonly associated with citrus-based ...

The Cyclotron -- available in different sizes.

WA company cleans up in safety stakes (14/02/2002)

... specifically for use in the cooler water used by the Cyclotron.RFE claims its custom detergent is cost effective, biodegradable and can be easily disposed of through workshop wastewater systems once suspended solids are removed by ...

Simply place one pouch on either side of the turntable.

No mess turntable lubricant (9/11/2001)

... formulated lubrication grease, known as Slik-Pak, contains 30 per cent graphite and is available in convenient biodegradable pre-measured plastic pouches for easy use each time drivers hitch up a trailer.All the driver needs to do is place two ...

No mess turntable lubricant (25/10/2001)

Film keeps pastries microwave fresh (18/09/2001)

... as filled baguettes and popcorn, has been developed by UCB Films.The film, CelloTherm T, manufactured using a biodegradable cellulose base film, is heat resistant and semi-permeable to moisture.This means that, from baking to eating, ...

Top guns at Essen show (27/08/2001)

... displayed will be Tough Gard anti-spatter gel and compound, which is water based, environmentally friendly, biodegradable, nontoxic, non-flammable and nonreactive.BDI will be showcasing Superior Product's new Mighty MAX, a compact, ...

Bushfire solution (11/04/2001)

... and heathland fires. It is non-irritant and non-toxic.It comes in the form of a fire retardant additive that is biodegradable, inert and non-toxic. It has been field tested and used successfully in Southern Europe for the past ten ...

Quick fix for oil spills (16/02/2001)

... use to marine applications—and even on a golf course.Caltex Enretech is a non-toxic, non-abrasive and totally biodegradable hydrocarbon clean-up product range designed for use in a wide range of industries.The three products in the range ...