20-10-2004
QUADRANT ENGINEERING PLASTIC PRODUCTS INTRODUCES NEXT GENERATION MATERIALS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING AND TEST APPLICATIONS
TIELT, BELGIUM – k 2004 – Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products (QEPP) has developed four new products to extend the production life and reliability of applications in Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) and in test and handling components. The company has also announced a development grade of an ultra high purity product available on a limited basis for co-development projects prior to commercialization planned for mid-2005.
20-10-2004
PER L’ERGONOMIA DEI PROPRI PRODOTTI, FACOM TOOLS SCEGLIE ARNITEL® TPE-E DI DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Per le impugnature ergonomiche, antiscivolo dei propri esclusivi utensili manuali, Facom Tools Group si serve dell’elastomero termoplastico etere estere basato sul copolimero a blocchi (TPE-E) Arnitel® di DSM Engineering Plastics, unità aziendale appartenente alla Divisione Performance Materials di DSM N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: DSM) . Facom, leader in Europa per la fornitura di utensili manuali ed attrezzature da officina, è una filiale di FIMALAC.
18-10-2004
Milliken & Company guida gradualmente i propri clienti nelle applicazioni a protezione antimicrobica
Un importante produttore di vasche idromassaggio si è posto l'obiettivo di ridurre i lavori di pulizia ai consumatori proteggendo dalla crescita di pellicola organica i tubi della vasca. Un produttore di macchine per il ghiaccio ad uso commerciale ha voluto rassicurare i ristoratori che è stato fatto tutto il possibile per inibire la crescita di microbi. Un'azienda tessile ha creato un nuovo tipo di tessuto che riduce gli odori nelle calze.
14-10-2004
Avebe signs agreement with Fiske Food Ingredients for starch products distribution in Denmark
Fiske Food Denmark, a Univar company and leading specialist distributor of food and beverage ingredients, is now distributing starches for the food industry produced by the Dutch farming co-operative Avebe. The move follows the recent signing of a distribution agreement for Denmark between the two companies.
14-10-2004
HONEYWELL TO BUILD REFRIGERANT MANUFACTURING PLANT IN CHINA
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today plans to build a manufacturing plant for non-ozone depleting refrigerant products in Qingpu, Shanghai, China. The new facility, expected to be operational in November 2004, was announced during a groundbreaking ceremony in Qingpu attended by Honeywell officials, key customers and Chinese dignitaries.
13-10-2004
GREAT LAKES INCREASES CLEAR BRINE FLUIDS PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) announced today it will increase list prices in all regions for calcium bromide, zinc bromide/calcium bromide solution, sodium bromide, dry calcium bromide and dry sodium bromide effective October 15, 2004.
13-10-2004
GREAT LAKES INCREASES PRICE FOR DECABROMODIPHENYLOXIDE FLAME RETARDANT
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced that it is increasing off list prices for Great Lakes DE-83™ (decabromodiphenyloxide) flame retardant by $0.20/kg worldwide with all shipments effective November 1, 2004, where contracts allow.
13-10-2004
MRSA ‘superbug’ meets its match in new plastics moulding compound. Healthcare bathroom accessories now debuting in Perstorp’s Polygiene™
A plastics compound that has already been shown to significantly reduce the risk of transmission of SARS is also effective against MRSA bacteria, medical tests have demonstrated. Products made from the compound, aimed at the healthcare sector, are now coming onto the market in the U.K.
