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German: Hilfstoffe (e.g. Druckereihilfsstoffe)

English translation: additives/process materials







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German term or phrase:Hilfstoffe (e.g. Druckereihilfsstoffe)
English translation:additives/process materials
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Tech/Engineering - Paper / Paper Manufacturing / unit of weight measurement
German term or phrase: Hilfstoffe (e.g. Druckereihilfsstoffe)
I'm not sure about the word order each item and if hilfstoffe = auxiliary materials in this context. Any thoughts?

RAW MATERIALS AND ADDITIVES
Altpapier (atro)- t
Produktionshilfsstoffe - kg/t-VE
Druckereihilfsstoffe - kg/t-VE
Instandhaltungshilfsstoffe - kg/t-VE
Wasseraufbereitungshilfsstoffe - kg/t-VE

Waste paper (dry weight) t
Production auxiliary materials kg/t-VE
Print office auxiliary materials kg/t-VE
Maintenance auxiliary materials kg/t-VE
Water treatment auxiliary materials kg/t-VE

davidgreen
Spain
additives
Explanation:
Hilfstoffe are chemicals mixed with the raw material to increase or allow a certain effect.
They are called "process chemicals" by hercules who is a big player.
You will find there details on the various processes
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J?r?me Faytre
France
Note from asker to answerer
That was a bit silly of me, the client had already translated this as "additives" in the header. I'll enter "process materials" as well as it might be the better choice.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2process materials
Manuela Junghans
4additivesJ?r?me Faytre
4excipients
Fabio Descalzi


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
excipients

Explanation:
Kraeber GmbH & Co
Pharamzeutische Rohstoffe

Arbeitsgebiet:• Herstellung, Marketing und Vertrieb aktiverpharmazeutischer und biopharmazeutischerWirk- und Hilfstoffe für die Pharmazie,Biotechnologie, Kosmetik und Nahrungs-ergänzung

Field of activity:• Production, Marketing and Sales of phar-maceutical actives, biopharmaceuticalingredients and excipients for the pharma-ceutical, biotechnology, cosmetic andhealth food sectors


    Reference: http://www.kraeber.de/download/coop-una_rieks.pdf
Fabio Descalzi
Uruguay
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
process materials

Explanation:
or consumables.
object,material or supply acquired by the company,which takes only an indirect part in the manifacturing process and is not a component of the resulting product.E.g.:fuels,sands and binders,refractory materials - Eurodicautom.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilfsstoff_%28Produktion%29

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Note added at 21 mins (2005-08-29 13:15:52 GMT)
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jedoch hab ich im Ernst für Druckereihilfsmittel auch "printing auxiliary" gefunden.
Würd ich persönlich glaub ich aber hier nicht benutzen.

Manuela Junghans
United Kingdom
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Daniel Bird: "consumables" was my first thought
5 mins
  -> thank you Daniel.

agree Christine Lam: process materials (Ernst agrees with this one too)
9 mins
  -> thank you Christine.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
additives

Explanation:
Hilfstoffe are chemicals mixed with the raw material to increase or allow a certain effect.
They are called "process chemicals" by hercules who is a big player.
You will find there details on the various processes


    Reference: http://www.sud-chemie.com/scmcms/web/content.jsp?nodeId=3145...
    Reference: http://ppd.herc.com/about_us/index.asp
J?r?me Faytre
France
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
That was a bit silly of me, the client had already translated this as "additives" in the header. I'll enter "process materials" as well as it might be the better choice.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral Manuela Junghans: Hilfsstoffe do not necessarily have to be chemicals.
2 hrs
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