23-04-2002
ISO 14001 certification confirms MBS Nordic as an environmentally-friendly supplier
MBS Nordic AB, one of the leading Nordic region chemical distributors and a member company of the Royal Vopak group, has added the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) certification to its existing ISO 9002.
23-04-2002
EASTAR BIO: a practical solution
The search for plastic material compatible with the environment has taken many paths over the last few decades. The goal was for a material that would last for the useful life of the product, biodegrade, process easily and be affordable. The need for a biodegradable product has evolved into a number of types of products.
22-04-2002
Victrex plc wins Queen’s Award for International Trade
It has been announced today that Victrex plc, a world leading, innovative, high performance materials group, has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2002, in the International Trade category.
19-04-2002
HUSKY TO CO-HOST THIXOMOLDING CONFERENCE
Bolton, Ontario, Canada – Husky Injection Molding Systems and Thixomat Inc. will co-host the Third International Thixomolding Magnesium Conference this spring. The three-day conference, to be held from May 22-24 at the Wyndham Bristol Place Hotel in Toronto, will feature the latest developments in Thixomolding technologies, including products and process applications relating to the automotive and consumer electronic industries.
19-04-2002
GREAT LAKES ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL ADDITECH 2002 CONFERENCE
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - April 19, 2002 - Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced the success of its ADDITECH 2002 Conference held on April 8th and 9th in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.
19-04-2002
Interplas è più di una mostra
Interplas 2002 è la più grande mostra internazionale su plastica e gomma che viene organizzata quest'anno e la diciannovesima di una serie iniziata nel 1951. La strategia per l'organizzazione, la presentazione e l'allestimento della mostra di quest'anno (ad opera di Reed Exhibitions) viene coordinata in stretta collaborazione con un comitato direttivo di primo piano del settore per garantire che l'evento continui a soddisfare le esigenze dei visitatori e degli espositori.
15-04-2002
NEW OMNEXUS surPLUS CENTER CONNECTS PROCESSORS WITH EXCESS INVENTORY FROM BRANDED SUPPLIERS
ATLANTA (April 15, 2002) – The new surPLUS Center, available through the Omnexus portal at www.omnexus.com, is a searchable catalog containing the listings of excess inventory from a variety of well-known, branded resin producers. Plastics buyers and sellers ranging from small to large companies now have a direct online channel to view this discounted inventory, and buy it directly from the seller.
15-04-2002
Distrupol signed as sole distributor for Solvay’s IXEF® and SOLEF® products in the Nordic region
As of 1st of April Distrupol, one of Europe’s leading polymer distributors and a member company of Royal Vopak, became the sole distributor for Solvay’s Ixef® polyarylamide (PAA) and Solef® polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) product ranges throughout Scandinavia. This new agreement with Solvay extends an earlier arrangement under which the company handled Ixef® for Sweden and Norway, and later included the distribution of the Benvic® range of PVC blends and alloys throughout the four Nordic countries. It now broadens Ixef® coverage to Denmark, and adds distribution of Solef® products for Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
