Customer Value Management a new way to profit

creating customer value event, November 6, Amsterdam A unique series of events was launched, November 6th in Amsterdam, entitled “Creating & Communicating Customer Value”. The series invites marketers in the plastics and chemicals industry to take a fresh look at the manner in which they approach their customers. It is a joint initiative of MarketAbility of Zürich, Switzerland, The European Marketing Group (EMG), Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands and PMG Europe, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

GREAT LAKES FIRE-RESISTANT LUBRICANT FOR GAS TURBINES IN AS NEW CONDITION AFTER 100,000 HOURS OF OPERATION

Reolube® Turbofluid 46XC, a fire-resistant hydraulic fluid and lubricant , has been used successfully in this industrial gas turbine at Klybek, Basel for over 100,000 hours since commissioning without any significant change in condition INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - Great Lakes Chemical Corporation today announced that Reolube® Turbofluid 46XC, a fire-resistant hydraulic fluid and lubricant for steam and gas turbines, has been used successfully in an industrial gas turbine for over 100,000 hours since commissioning without any significant change in condition.

Official inauguration and ISO certification of the Borouge petrochemical complex

BorealisOn October 30, 2002, the USD 1.2 billion Borouge petrochemical complex in Ruwais in the United Arab Emirates was officially inaugurated. The day before Det Norske Veritas presented the ISO 9001:2000 certification to Borouge, who achieved the certificate in only nine months as one of the fastest companies.

CPS Color y Corob aunarán fuerzas

CPS ColorCPS Color, proveedor líder de avanzados sistemas de coloración, y Corob, fabricante líder de equipos automáticos de coloración integrarán sus operaciones. La nueva entidad será un proveedor líder de sistemas de producción de colorantes diferidos, y tendrá una oferta mejorada para el cliente.

Tom Dixon in partnership with Eastman: Introducing “the Screen” made with Provista sheet from Eastman Specialty Plastics

The Screen was developed in partnership with Eastman Specialty Plastics. Key considerations for the use of Provista sheet were the material’s clarity and richness of colour as well as its ease of processing.
(Photo: Eastman Chemical, ECCPR061E1102)
 World renowned product and furniture designer Tom Dixon has introduced “the Screen”, a multi-functional divider for use in offices and workspaces. The Screen, which was first seen as a prototype at the Milan Furniture Fair, consists of a number of panels made from Provista sheet, made from Provista copolymer produced by Eastman Specialty Plastics.

UTECH Europe 2003: El foro de tecnología del poliuretano más grande el mundo, en la pista de salida

UTECH Europe ha conseguido un notorio seguimiento en el curso de sus 16 años de historia, con visitantes regulares —por lo general, más de 3.000 personas— entre los que hay especialistas técnicos y comerciales de prácticamente todas las divisiones de este sector, relacionados con las industrias automotriz, aeroespacial, de electricidad y electrónica, de construcción y de mobiliario, sin olvidar el sector médico. UTECH Europe, el escaparate trienal dedicado la industria internacional del poliuretano, está en vías de alumbrar otra vez el foro más grande del mundo dedicado a este sector especializado. Coincidiendo, como es el caso, con un afianzamiento global de las economías, UTECH Europe ofrecerá un precioso escaparate a las cuestiones y oportunidades que se le plantean a este sector.

HUSKY OPENS NEW TECHNICAL CENTER

More than 300 people attended the grand opening of Husky’s Mexico Technical Center. Bolton, Ontario, Canada — Husky Injection Molding Systems has added Mexico to the growing list of regions served by its worldwide network of Technical Centers. The newest facility, located in Mexico City, opened in September and is situated in close proximity to a number of key customers.

New speaker programme management service launched in Europe

Eurocom1 November 2002: EMGtech, the Dutch-UK PR partner firm in the Eurocom PR Network has formed a strategic alliance with The Catchpole Corporation, the leading US based speaker management specialists. Under the agreement EMGtech will actively market Catchpole’s consulting services and event reports in Europe, use Catchpole’s huge events information source to offer an enhanced speaker management resources to European clients, and also supply Catchpole with the latest data on European-based events and speaking opportunities.