26 Feb 2002
OC™ Automotive Showcases Structural and Acoustic Composite Solutions at VDI “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” Conference
Brussels, Belgium, 26th February 2001 – The Automotive Business of Owens Corning will have an exhibit at the 26th VDI Conference on Plastics in Automotive Engineering, March 13th-14th, Mannheim, Germany, to present a selection of innovative structural and acoustic composite solutions designed to meet the needs of the global automotive industry.
Introduction25 Feb 2002
Distrupol CEO to retire end of March
Distrupol’s European CEO, Steve Bradbury, has announced his retirement and will leave the company at the end of March.
19 Feb 2002
Zuverlässige Kennzeichnung von Elektronikbauteilen; neue Polyesterfolie für die Elektronikindustrie
3M hat eine neue Polyesterfolie für die Kennzeichnung in der Elektronikindustrie entwickelt, die höchsten Anforderungen an die Chemikalienbeständigkeit genügt und über hervorragende Klebeeigenschaften auch auf schwierigem Untergrund verfügt.
15 Feb 2002
Gaco Western and Honeywell successfully apply Enovate™ 3000 (HFC-245fa) spray foam system
On October 30 and November 20, 2001, Gaco Western applied Enovate™ 3000 spray foam systems on two commercial facilities in Wisconsin. In their first field trial Gaco Western coated a 500 square feet roof at their manufacturing facility in Waukesha. The second trial took place at the Freday's Bar and Grill in Paddock Lake.
15 Feb 2002
MBS Nordic appointed distributor for Huntsman Surface Sciences in Nordic region
MBS Nordic, the leading Nordic-region chemical distributor, has announced its appointment as distributor for Huntsman Surface Sciences throughout Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The agreement between the two companies, which covers the full range of Huntsman surfactants, greatly strengthens MBS Nordic’s position in these markets.
11 Feb 2002
HYPERION CATALYSIS OPENS PLASTICS TECHNICAL CENTER AS NEW RESOURCE FOR DEVELOPING CONDUCTIVE APPLICATIONS
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – February 11, 2002 – Hyperion Catalysis International, the world’s only tonnage producer of carbon nanotubes, announced today that it has opened a new plastics technical center at its Cambridge headquarters. Hyperion produces multi-walled nanotubes sold under the tradename FIBRIL™. These submicroscopic hollow tubes confer electrical conductivity at lower loadings than other conductive additives when compounded with otherwise-insulating materials such as thermoplastics. The plastics technical center is one facet of an expansion at Hyperion’s Cambridge site.
8 Feb 2002
Barlo Plastics promotes Spectar® sheet for commercial street furniture
Vink finds advanced features in Spectar Sheet
