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feedstock

[′fēd‚stäk]
(engineering)
The raw material furnished to a machine or process.
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This replaces the previously announced feedstock surcharge of $.01 per pound that has been in effect since April 1, 2019.
Cabot Corporation to Increase Feedstock Surcharge for Rubber Carbon Black Products in North America
He said the pricey bioethanol feedstock had also prevented the oil companies from sourcing their ethanol needs from local producers, because imports proved to be cheaper when it comes to cost pass-on impact on consumers.
Rising feedstock costs may force shutdown of bioethanol plants
The lawmaker blamed the rising feedstock prices on the limited availability of local molasses, which is used as feedstock for more than 90% of bioethanol plants in the country.
Philippines : Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Biofuels to probe bioethanol feedstock woes
The hearing, spearheaded by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, sought to address the issues hounding the local bioethanol industry, especially RHI's request to import feedstock.
Roxas Holdings in talks with 3 companies interested to purchase its mill in Batangas
Similarly, the GIDC rate for gas used as feedstock and fuel by old fertiliser plants and CNG stations will be reduced by 50%.
GIDC reduction to provide industries Rs50 billion relief
Also, GIDC rate for gas utilized as feedstock and fuel by CNG stations and old fertilizer plants will be slashed by 50%.
Fertilizer plants to be extended relief of Rs50 billion: Report
"Sabic is proud to be the first petrochemical company to implement a project for the chemical recycling of challenging plastic waste into feedstock for steam crackers.
Sabic, UK firm sign deal for recycled feedstock
The directorate general of foreign trade banned the use of imported petcoke as fuel, but said shipments for use as feedstock in certain industries were allowed.
India's conditional nod to petcoke import
'Mazut, an eco-unfriendly fuel, accounted for 45 percent of Iran's power plant feedstock in 2013, but declined to 8 percent in 2015, and plans are underway to put an end to it in the shortest possible time,' Arash Kordi, the managing director of Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company was quoted as saying.
Iran to replace eco-unfriendly fuels with gas as power plants' feedstock
There are also inflation pressures for certain engineering polymers, including Nylon 66, where Benzene is a key feedstock.
Will a recent surge in crude oil prices reverse the downward price trend for standard polymers and will key engineering polymer prices continue to increase? AS AN UNEXPECTED RISE IN CRUDE OIL PRICES TAKE HOLD, THE POLYMER MATERIALS PRICING MARKET TAKES A NEW TURN AT THE END OF 2017, WRITES MIKE BOSWELL
All in all, this low-cost feedstock environment has spurred a massive expansion of the US petrochemical industry - in fact, ethylene capacity is expected to rise by a staggering 7.5 million tonnes over the next five years.
OIL PRICE FALL A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO CURRENT TRENDS
This rapid manufacturing process consists in mixing metallic or ceramic powder with molten polymeric binder to obtain a feedstock which is injected into a mold cavity to produce parts with complex shape.
Molding properties of Inconel 718 feedstocks used in low-pressure powder injection molding

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