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04.07.2012 MANAGEMENT  Report reveals 30% of B2B receivables paid late in western Europe / Greece sees highest average default rate, followed by Italy / New Atradius study

31.10.2011 MANAGEMENT Payment practices in southern Europe suffer due to debt crisis / New study published by credit insurer Atradius

18.08.2011 COMPOSITES MANUFACTURING Survey: Many designers do not understand composites manufacturing / Weight reduction is the main target / Best performers achieve high level of parts consolidation

20.05.2011 PATENTS Study: China catches up in patent law / Procedure in the USA criticised / Top marks for Germany

18.05.2011 LOGISTICS  New rail freight line halves transport time from Chongqing to Antwerp / Safer and cheaper

04.03.2011 DOW New Performance Plastics division / All polymer activities included / Market-driven solutions

25.02.2011 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW  “There will be a collective outcry” if the indexing system is changed / Roland Roth, CEO of RKW, talks to PIE about new price risks, supply and competition issues in Europe's plastics processing sector

22.10.2010 LME Trading in plastics futures to cease

13.10.2010 MANAGEMENT  Late payments continue without prior agreement / Foreign customers favoured for credit terms / Over 30% of clients have asked for credit increase / Atradius survey

08.10.2010 RESIN TECHNOLOGY US plastics purchasing consultancy provider opens European subsidiary / Strategic cooperation with PIE's German sister publication KI

28.05.2010 INTERVIEW  IK managing director Ulf Kelterborn: "Dramatic cost hikes are hitting packaging manufacturers hard"

30.04.2010 MANAGEMENT  Payment default risks continue to worry European companies / Foreign and domestic customers' payment behaviour improves slightly / Latest Atradius survey

27.04.2010 AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY  German consortium cooperating with manufacturers on reaching an agreement about authoritative purchases / Improved financing

26.02.2010 MAUSER  Alternatives suggested for price adjustments / Customers consulted on two models

22.07.2009 LME Proposal to cease “open outcry” plastics trading / Move to electronic and telephone trading likely

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