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1. And the material winner is

Author

Bucher, Judy

Subjects
Polyvinyl chloride -- Usage, Computers -- Materials, Electronic office machines -- Materials, Plastics -- Evaluation, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Abstract

Competition between plastics materials in the computer and business equipment industry (C&BE) intensified with the entry of PVCs in the early 1990s. PVC advocates say that the material has increased stability as well as improved flow. However, others claim that PVC has lower heat-deflection temperature and poorer low-temperature impact strength compared to polycarbonate/ABS. Styrenics is another player in the market offering ultraviolet and fire-retardant features similar to PVC at reduced costs.

Published
1996

2. What molders can learn from Digital Equipment

Author

Miller, Bernie

Subjects
Digital Equipment Corp. -- Purchasing, Computer industry -- Purchasing, Computers -- Materials, Materials management -- Finance, Purchasing -- Case studies, Plastics industry -- Marketing, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Published
1986

3. Molded PC boards: new way to fuse function, form

Author

Manzione, Louis T.

Subjects
AT&T Bell Laboratories Inc. -- Research, Computers -- Materials, Plastics industry -- Innovations, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Published
1983

4. Apple moves to injection, cuts costs over $8 million

Author

Forger, Gary

Subjects
Apple Inc. -- Management, Computers -- Materials, Plastics -- Usage, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Abstract

Apple Computer has changed from foam to injection molded housings for model IIe, a design decision which has saved $8 million. The new housing is innovative and functional, as shown by sales and testing.

Published
1983

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