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No regrets: Resin guys glad to send '03 on way: Part 3 of 3.(Special Report)
Plastics News, October, 2003
Byline: Frank Esposito Polycarbonate Stacks of blank compact discs at mass-market retailers might be good news for music fans, but they are viewed a bit differently by PC makers. "It's a little bit distressing to see the value of the product driven down with the emergence of blank CDs, but overall volume has gone up,'' said Roger Rumer, Americas PC product management director for Bayer Corp.
of Pittsburgh. Even with the first half slightly down because of the SARS virus, global PC demand should finish up 3-4 percent in 2003, said John Dineen, vice president and general manager of Lexan-brand PC for market leader GE Plastics of Pittsfield, Mass. Smaller injection molded parts and business equipment continued to move from North America to Asia in 2003....
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