The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Division has honoured two automotive components that use DuPont engineering polymers with the association`s 2008 "Most Innovative Use of Plastics" awards at its ceremony in Livonia, Michigan (US) on November 2008.
The newly established Arburg Energy Efficiency Award was presented for the first time on 14 October 2008 as part of the Fakuma. The prize, which is awarded in recognition of special efforts in the area of energy efficiency, was presented to WAGO Kontakttechnik in Minden.
Nine stands have been awarded in the Acanthus Aureus Competition Taropak 2008 at The International Packaging Technology and Logistics Exhibition Poznań, 15 - 18 September 2008.
Alcan Packaging, a business unit of Rio Tinto Alcan, received three of the seven Alufoil trophies that were awarded by the European Aluminium Foil Association during Interpack 2008, the world's biggest packaging fair that took place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 24 to 30 April.
