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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
Entered by: davidgreen

12:54 Aug 29, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
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
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
Selected response from:

Jérôme Faytre
Local time: 09:59
Grading comment
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.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2process materials
Manuela Junghans
4excipients
Fabio Descalzi
4additives
Jérôme Faytre


  

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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
Local time: 04:59
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_(Produktion)

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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
Germany
Local time: 09:59
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
Jérôme Faytre
Local time: 09:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
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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