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Contents

• A review of processing problems with current metallocene polyolefins
  Ayaz Siddiqui, Institute of Materials, UK
• Fluoroelastomers as processing aids for low density metallocene resins
  Xavier Fanichet, DuPont Dow Elastomers SA, Switzerland
• Characterisation of processing parameters for metallocene polyolefins using static and dynamic light scattering technology
  John Helfridge and Trevor Harvard, Precision Detectors Inc., USA
• Use of plastomers to improve the processing of EPR
  Jim Lockwood, Dex-Plastomers VOF, The Netherlands
• Advancements in processability with Dow metallocene polyolefins
  Thomas Allgeuer, Dow Europe SA, Switzerland
• Metallocene PE's that process as conventional materials
  David Varrall, Exxon Chemicals Europe Inc., Belgium
• Easy processing metallocene MDPE combining stiffness, impact and optics
  John Gielens and Marc Tavernier, Fina Research, Belgium
• Benefits to be realised through process optimisation of new generation roto-moulding polyethylene compounds
  John Webster, Borealis AS, Denmark
• Review of changes in machine parameters for improved processing of metallocene polyolefins
  Jan Brends, IAL Consultants, UK
• Film extrusion of metallocene LLDPE
  Hirinder Timber, Macro Engineering and Technology Inc., Canada
• Extrusion and the new PE resins, a marriage for the next millennium
  Kevin Williams, Battenfeld Gloucester Europe Limited, UK
• Improvements in extrusion parameters for film grade metallocene polyethylene
  Hans Wilm, Macchi srl., Italy
• Marketing and technological issues involved in recycling metallocene polyolefins
  Pierre Picot, ISAS France
• Sclairtech a new approach to easy processing single site resins
  Daryl Harrison, Nova Chemicals Limited, Canada
• Improved processing of syndiotactic polypropylene
  Axel Demain, Fina Research SA, Belgium