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BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016

Comprehensive plastics terminology standard BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016. Defines key terms and abbreviations for materials, applications, and more. Ensure compliance with this essential industry reference.

Comprehensive Plastics Terminology Standard

BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016 is the definitive standard for plastics terminology, providing a comprehensive glossary of key terms and abbreviations used throughout the industry. Developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), this standard ensures clear, consistent communication and understanding of plastics materials, applications, and processes.

Ensure Compliance and Effective Communication

As the plastics industry continues to evolve, maintaining a shared vocabulary is critical for manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users. This standard serves as an essential reference, helping organizations:

  • Comply with industry terminology standards
  • Communicate technical specifications and requirements clearly
  • Avoid ambiguity and misunderstandings
  • Facilitate efficient collaboration across the supply chain

Comprehensive Plastics Terminology Coverage

BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016 covers a wide range of plastics-related terminology, including:

  • Materials and material types (e.g., thermoplastics, thermosets, elastomers)
  • Additives and modifiers
  • Processing methods (e.g., extrusion, injection molding, blow molding)
  • Product forms and applications
  • Testing and characterization
  • Recycling and waste management

Stay Up-to-Date with the Latest Amendments

This standard includes Amendment 1, published in 2016, which incorporates the latest industry terminology and updates. By referencing the most current version, you can ensure your organization is using the most accurate and widely recognized plastics vocabulary.

Trusted by Industry Professionals

BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016 is an essential resource for a wide range of plastics industry stakeholders, including:

  • Manufacturers and suppliers of plastics materials and products
  • Designers and engineers working with plastics
  • Quality assurance and testing professionals
  • Regulatory bodies and standards organizations
  • Researchers and academics in plastics-related fields

Ensure Compliance and Effective Communication

By adopting BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011+A1:2016, your organization can demonstrate its commitment to industry best practices, facilitate clear and unambiguous communication, and enhance collaboration throughout the plastics supply chain. Invest in this essential standard today to future-proof your plastics operations.

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  • Plastics
  • Symbols and abbreviated terms - Basic polymers and their special characteristics
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