{"id":14827,"date":"2010-01-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20100115-04n"},"modified":"2010-01-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T22:00:00","slug":"fkur-kunststoff-gmbh-launches-austin-tx-location-to-provide-bioplastics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/fkur-kunststoff-gmbh-launches-austin-tx-location-to-provide-bioplastics\/","title":{"rendered":"FKuR Kunststoff GmbH launches Austin (TX) location to provide bioplastics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>With the slogan, &#8220;Plastics &#8211; made by nature!&#8221; FKuR Kunststoff GmbH opens a new US and Canadian office (FKuR Plastics Corp.) to provide bioplastics for extrusion, coextrusion, lamination, extrusion-coating, packaging and other applications.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT of Oberhausen, Germany, FKuR has developed a wide range of biodegradable plastics primarily made from natural resource materials. Its product line includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO-FLEX\u00ae &#8211; Biodegradable plastics for extrusion<\/li>\n<li>BIOGRADE\u00ae &#8211; Biodegradable plastics for injection molding<\/li>\n<li>FIBROLON\u00ae &#8211; Natural fibre reinforced plastics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Extrusion is the most commonly used processing technique for the production of thin films, sheet or profiles. Typical application areas for extruded products are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Packaging: any type of film, bags and sacks, fruit netting, blow-molded hollow parts, thermoformed blister packs, trays and cups, and laminations to paper.<\/li>\n<li>Hygienic products such as diaper back-sheet film<\/li>\n<li>Agricultural mulch film<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The new office is located at<\/b> <br \/>921 W New Hope Rd., <br \/>Ste. 605, Cedar Park, <br \/>TX 78613, 512\/971-3581, <br \/>fax: 512\/986-5346, <br \/>web: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fkur.com\/index.php?id=45&#038;L=2\" >www.fkur.com\/index.php?id=45&#038;L=2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>With the slogan, &#8220;Plastics &#8211; made by nature!&#8221; FKuR Kunststoff GmbH opens a new US and Canadian office (FKuR Plastics Corp.) to provide bioplastics for<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[302,303],"class_list":["post-14827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-fkur-kunststoff-gmbh","supplier-fraunhofer-institut-fuer-umwelt-sicherheits-und-energietechnik-umsicht"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14827"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=14827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}