14 June 2008 | Melos hosts “Plastics in OWL” industry event

In May this year Melos GmbH hosted the second industry event by the team “Plastics in OWL”. With a workforce of more than 15,000, the plastics processing industry is among the largest employers in the region. The “Plastics in OWL” network consists of the two Chambers of Commerce in Eastern Westphalia and Lippe, the Institute for the Chemistry and Technology of Synthetic Materials at the University of Paderborn, the business development societies for Herford district and the City of Paderborn, and 3 Pi Consulting & Management GmbH.

The event featured presentations on topics such as « “plastic and rubber” as “wanderers between worlds” » and “material recycling, customised recycled polyolefin material”, as well as a site visit to Melos GmbH, and informal networking among delegates.

Click here for impressions of the event held on 28 May:

2 June 2008 | “Granules Infoservice” launched

Melos EPDM Granules hands-on – Please visit our new Granules Infoservice page where you can select from a wide range of samples and information material. For planning projects involving EPDM granules comprehensive information and tangible samples are indispensable. You can order brochures, sample folders or granule specimen from our sales division via our new, clearly structured web form.

16 May 2008 | The Granules Mixer tool is online

Be it tennis courts or playgrounds, industry or landscape design – Melos® EPDM Granules made from synthetic rubber are the market-leading rubber granules for floor covering systems for sports, leisure and commercial applications. Long-term elasticity, skid resistance, weather resistance and UV stability ensure expected high degree of safety and resistance to wear.

Use our convenient “Melos Granules Mixer” tool for creating granule mixtures in custom colours on your PC. You can experiment with 24 colours and various grain sizes and assess your mixture directly on your screen. Once you have found the right colour composition you can directly print an enquiry form. On receipt of the form our sales team will contact you and prepare a specific offer for your customised floor covering.