18 Jul 2002
Largest technology specialist PR network in Western Europe reports achievements in the last three months since its formation
London 19 July 2002: Following on exactly three months since its launch in London on April 12, Tom Burgess, CEO of Eurocom PR Network reported the achievements to the 20 partners:
18 Jul 2002
Eurocom Pr Network opens San Francisco office
LONDON and SAN FRANCISCO, 17 July 2002: It was announced today that Eurocom PR Network (Eurocom) has opened an office in San Francisco to provide support for West Coast PR firms to enhance media coverage for their clients in Europe and the Middle East.
16 Jul 2002
Higher Versatility for LSK with Omnexus UltraLite
LSK Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH, a specialized supplier to the medical, automotive and electronics industries, chose Omnexus UltraLite to push forward the company’s e-Procurement initiative. With UltraLite integration, LSK can now order from all its key suppliers without the burdensome task of double entry, and enjoys up-to-the-minute order tracking.
15 Jul 2002
PE100+ Association issues new Positive List of Materials
At the 15th of July 2002, the PE100+ Association publishes the updated “PE100+ Association’s Positive List of Materials”. In total, twelve PE 100 products from five member companies met the PE100+ requirements and, as a consequence, are published on that list.
15 Jul 2002
Attachmate Corporation Announces Its Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program
Bellevue, Wash. July 10, 2002 - Attachmate Corporation, a provider of enterprise presentation and application integration products and services, today announced it is a member in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program. Attachmate(r) has been named as a Microsoft Certified Partner due to its proven competence on the latest Microsoft technologies. Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program provides Attachmate with resources to help it develop and deploy robust Microsoft solutions that will help speed customers' time to market and reduce costs.
12 Jul 2002
SONOCO ANNOUNCES SECOND PRICE INCREASE FOR PAPER-BASED TUBES AND CORES IN EUROPE
Brussels, Belgium - - Sonoco (NYSE:SON) will increase prices for its paper-based engineered carriers (tubes and cores) by 7 percent to 9 percent in Continental Europe, effective 12 August 2002, it was announced by Charles F. Paterno, vice president – Sonoco Europe. Paterno said that prices in the United Kingdom would be reviewed during August with further increases possible there as well.
11 Jul 2002
Lancome’s New Packaging Starts With Eastar® Copolyester
Lancome of Paris, part of the L’Oreal Group has developed fresh new packaging for their Tonique Confort and Tonique Clarte lotions. Lancome was looking for a resin for the cap that enhanced the fresh, clean image of the lotions and selected Eastman Chemical Company’s Eastar copolyester because it was easy to decorate, shows excellent clarity, provides a durable, smooth glossy finish, and has the required mechanical resistance to screw the cap on the lotion container. Eastar copolyester’s processing ease allowed MAYET (Pierre de Bresse, France) and SAF (Blotzheim, France) to demonstrate its technical expertise in developing and producing the cap in a 12-cavity tool equipped with a hot-runner system.
11 Jul 2002
PEEK-HT™ polymer adds superior high temperature heat performance to Victrex® PEEK™ polymer portfolio
Victrex® plc is launching PEEK-HT™ polymer, a unique high performance material developed for applications that demand superior higher temperature resistance. With a glass transition temperature of 157°C (315°F) and a melting temperature of 374°C (705°F), this semi-crystalline, unreinforced polymer delivers extended high temperature performance, while offering all the key characteristics of natural PEEK™ polymer, including toughness, strength and chemical resistance.
