15-04-2004
Bold New Plan for Interplas 2005 endorsed by leading UK trade associations
Interplas organiser, Reed Exhibitions, has announced the framework of a bold new plan designed to raise significantly the benefits of participation in this major international plastics and rubber exhibition. Developed in consultation with a broad cross-section of industry members, the new plan has been endorsed for Interplas 2005 by leading trade bodies that include the Plastics Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PMMDA), British Plastics Federation (BPF), Gauge and Toolmakers Association (GTMA) and The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3).
13-04-2004
Rhodia Engineering Plastics launches two new Technyl® polyamide grades for Water Injection Technology (WIT) to address evolving customer demands
Detroit, MI, Mar. 8, 2004 – Rhodia Engineering Plastics today introduced two new Technyl® polyamide grades specifically designed for water injected cooling pipes: TECHNYL® A338 Wit1 V30 bk34N and TECHNYL® A338 Wit2 V30 bk34N. This major product introduction follows three years of dedicated research and process development work, including the development of Rhodia’s own WIT mold, water injectors and injection unit. The challenge of the Rhodia WIT development team was to find an optimal balance between water injection processability and glycol resistance in an application context where specific material properties are required to fit to the technology, while cooling circuit specifications are increasing.
09-04-2004
GE ADVANCED MATERIALS PROPOSE LES DERNIERES INNOVATIONS DANS LE DOMAINE DE L’ECLAIRAGE AUTOMOBILE
BERGEN OP ZOOM, Pays-Bas – GE Advanced Materials, une division de General Electric Company (NYSE : GE), commercialise une série de nouveaux grades de résines spécifiquement conçus pour contribuer à améliorer le comportement fonctionnel des applications d’éclairage automobile.
08-04-2004
XIAMETER® Names New Executive Director
Midland, Michigan -- March 30, 2004 - Ronald Fillmore has been named executive director of Xiameter, the global, web-enabled brand of Dow Corning Corporation. He succeeds Michael Lanham, who was named program manager within corporate procurement and logistics.
08-04-2004
LA GAMME FASSON DURABLES AMELIORE LA FLEXIBILITE DU TRANSFORMATEUR D’ETIQUETTES ELECTRONIQUES
Leiden, Pays-Bas – Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe lance une gamme spécialisée d’adhésifs et de matériaux frontaux pour répondre à la demande croissante en matière d’étiquetage de longue durée d’identification de produits pour les dispositifs électriques. L'adjonction de cette gamme signifie que Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe est capable d’offrir en une fois tous les achats concernant les besoins en matière d’étiquetage.
07-04-2004
GREAT LAKES INCREASES ANTIOXIDANT PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced it would increase prices worldwide by 10 percent for its main antioxidants including Alkanox® 240, Anox® 20, and Anox® PP-18, effective for shipments after April 15, 2004, or as contracts allow. The price for Anox® NDB® (No Dust Blends) and other blends will also increase dependent upon main antioxidant content and value.
05-04-2004
Plastics Pipes XII, Milan breaks new records
Plastic Pipes XII Conference, which takes place April 19 – 22nd at The Grand Hotel Dino on Lago Maggiore, near Milan has attracted over 450 delegates and promises to break all previous records for the Conference which has continued for over 30 years.
05-04-2004
Erfolgreiches Open House bei Husky in Augsburg
Der von Husky am 30. März veranstaltete Kundentag am Sitz der Niederlassung Deutschland Süd in Augsburg war ein großer Erfolg. Mehr als 120 Gäste aus dem süddeutschen Raum, der Schweiz und Österreich hatten sich im Technischem Zentrum Süd eingefunden, um die diversen Vorträge und Vorführungen von Husky-Mitarbeitern zur Heißkanaltechnik, Tandem Systemen, In Mold-Produkthandling mittels Schwenkarmen (SwingChutes) sowie zur Praxis der Instandsetzung von Heißkanalsystemen und zur Beschleunigung von Farbwechseln auf Hylectric-Maschinen zu besuchen.
