Omnexus Leveraged Technology Solution gives plastics and chemical companies their own E-Commerce capabilities

OmnexusATLANTA (October 1, 2002) – Global plastics eMarketplace Omnexus continues its leading role in the industry’s growing trend to move business processes online with a new suite of technology services. Having built a world-class global transaction platform and portal, Omnexus is leveraging this functionality, giving plastics and chemicals companies fast, flexible and affordable access to the very latest in online ordering technology. Under its new alliance with Elemica, the leading global trading network for chemical companies, Omnexus will provide a solution tailored to the specific needs of the chemical industry for eMarketplace technologies.

Attachmate Announces the Release of
NetWizard v5.0

AttachmateAttachmate Corporation, a provider of enterprise information access and management software, today launched NetWizard® v5.0, the latest version of its rapid-deployment, desktop management system. NetWizard offers integrated functionality for desktop software and hardware inventory, software distribution and installation, usage metering, license administration, remote control, and policy management.

MachinePoint, three years on the Web

MachinePointThere have been a number of significant changes since MachinePoint first entered the machinery market in 1999. The general view of the Internet as the ultimate tool for all transactions is now confined to history. Although the web still offers fast and easy methods of transactions adoption rates are far slower than anticipated with many e-businesses simple disappearing or completely changing their business models in an effort to survive. “At MachinePoint we have embraced an evolutionary rather than revolutionary approach to the machinery market; we have become a business using the web rather than a business on the web,” says MachinePoint CEO, César Rodríguez.

Distrupol helps ensure a tight fit for PipeMate

Leading materials-supplier Distrupol has played a leading role in helping East Midlands moulder AAC bring time and cost savings to the heart of the building site with PipeMate – a hand-operated tool for the on-site tapering of plastic pipes. 

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 Leading materials-supplier Distrupol has played a leading role in helping East Midlands moulder AAC bring time and cost savings to the heart of the building site with PipeMate – a hand-operated tool for the on-site tapering of plastic pipes.

Harvest Polymers enters construction sealant market with Nexprene®1500 series LCOF grade for window and door seals

Harvest Polymers enters construction sealant market with Nexprene®1500 series LCOF grade for window and door seals Harvest Polymers principal TRS in the US has launched anew range of low coefficient of friction grades that provide seal manufacturers with easier installation and improved resistance to grease and dirt adherence.

Harvest Polymers, UK distributor of Nexprene TPV is now able to offer NSF Certification for NexPrene 1300 series TPV line for water contact materials/fluid delivery systems

Harvest Polymers, UK distributor of Nexprene TPV is now able to offer NSF Certification for NexPrene 1300 series TPV line for water contact materials/fluid delivery systems SHIRLEY, MA – Thermoplastic Rubber Systems, Inc. (TRS), the plastics industry’s newest and fastest-growing compounder of thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPV’s), has announced that its fully colourable NexPrene® 1300 Series of TPV’s have been certified to meet ANSI/NSF Standard Class 61 for potable water contact materials/fluid delivery systems. The end use applications include fittings, piping and appurtenances. The approved water contact temperature is Commercial Hot (82° C or 180° F).

Harvest Polymers launches the Dryflex T Series– Transparent Thermoplastic Elastomer

Harvest Polymers launches the Dryflex T Series– Transparent Thermoplastic Elastomer VTC Elastoteknik AB of Åmål, Sweden, has announced the launch of its

MULTIBASE INTRODUCES NEW BREAKTHROUGH CATEGORY OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE TPEs

Multibase EuropeSaint Laurent du Pont, France (September 17, 2002) – A new category of high-performance TPEs that represents a plastics industry breakthrough has been introduced by Multibase, a Dow Corning Company.