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RTP's Mike Chappell

Published: August 25, 2011 6:00 am ET
Updated: August 25, 2011 12:00 am ET

Winona, Minn.-based RTP Co. provides specialty thermoplastic compounds with conductive, structural, wear resistant, flame retardant, elastomeric, and color properties in over 60 engineering resins. In this video from PN's recent Plastics in Medical Devices conference, Mike Chappell, color and additives marketing specialist with the firm, explains considerations in developing, controlling and changing color in manufacturing medical devices.

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