{"id":15522,"date":"2011-12-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-10T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20111211-01n"},"modified":"2011-12-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-10T22:00:00","slug":"api-spa-invests-in-innovative-machinery-and-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/api-spa-invests-in-innovative-machinery-and-research\/","title":{"rendered":"API Spa invests in innovative machinery and research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>API Spa, is in the process of making significant investments in production machinery and R&#038;D infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>In line with its corporate strategy for the next three years, the company has made the following investments:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A new <b>production line for Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)<\/b> bringing the total number of lines to five and increasing production capacity by 25%\n<\/li>\n<li><b>2 new lines<\/b> for the production of <b>Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) and APINAT Bioplastics<\/b> increasing production capacity by 15%\n<\/li>\n<li>An integrated system for <b>automated packaging and palleting<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>A new technologically advanced system of <b>industrial SCALE-UP<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>A new line dedicated to the production of <b>MICRO-GRANULATED TPE and TPU<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>A complete overhaul of the sample and masterbatch production departments so as to create lean processes and optimise production efficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As well as the above, construction of the new Research and Development labs and relative office space for technical staff is nearing completion, a project which will see overall R&#038;D space increased by about 80%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>API Spa, is in the process of making significant investments in production machinery and R&amp;D infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>In line with its corporate strategy for the<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-15522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15522","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=15522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15522"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}