12 Dec 2005
BeldenCDT and Scion Technology: Ultimate performance and Cost effective solution for all formats of video
UK company Scion Technology has developed a technology which incorporates BeldenCDT’s range of ‘low skew’ VideoTwist cables, which conform to all network cable standards for CAT5e (Belden P/No. 7988R) and CAT6 (Belden P/No 7989R) hi-speed computer networking.
12 Dec 2005
Ether de Iunx perfume uses The Glass Polymer™ resin from Eastman for innovative perfume packaging
CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS - Ether de Iunx from 331 International is an exclusive new perfume with an innovative and highly inventive packaging using electronics: the computer mouse shaped bottle lights up when lifted. It was produced with The Glass Polymer™ resin, the only material to meet both the aesthetics and mechanical functions.
8 Dec 2005
Owens Corning Acquires Key Composite Solutions Operation in Japan
TOLEDO, Ohio – December 8, 2005 – Owens Corning announced today that it has reached an agreement with Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. to acquire its composites business, including a glass manufacturing facility located near Tokyo. Terms were not disclosed.
7 Dec 2005
Azdel Rail-Lite* Composite Brings Superb Fire and Smoke Safety Aboard Metro-North’s Passenger Locomotives
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — December 7, 2005 — GE today announced a new grade of Rail-Lite* thermoplastic composite from AZDEL, Inc. made with the company’s Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) resin to meet the needs of the rail industry for lightweight materials offering superior flame retardance and low smoke and toxicity. The immediate beneficiary: Metro-North Railroad, the third-largest commuter railroad in North America.
7 Dec 2005
GE - Plastics Backgrounder
GE - Plastics (www.geplastics.com) is a world leader in providing high-tech materials solutions through engineering thermoplastics and technology platforms, widely used in automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics, transportation, performance packaging, building & construction, telecommunications, and optical media applications. The company manufactures and compounds polycarbonate, ABS, SAN, ASA, PPE, PC/ABS, PBT and PEI resins, as well as the LNP* line of high-performance specialty compounds. GE - Plastics, Specialty Film & Sheet manufactures high-performance Lexan* sheet and film products used in thousands of demanding applications worldwide. In addition, GE - Plastics’ dedicated Automotive organization is an experienced, world-wide competitor, offering leading plastics solutions for five key automotive segments: body panels and glazing; under the hood applications; component; structures and interiors; and lighting.
6 Dec 2005
ECMSA organises innovative conference on commercialising innovation in the chemical industry
This innovation conference, organised by ECMSA in co-operation with AIQS, focuses on the actual experiences of companies in the chemicals, plastics and related industries that have succeeded in commercialising new ideas in the market profitably.
6 Dec 2005
Borealis head office moves to Vienna
Borealis recently announced a change in ownership to 65% by the International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) of Abu Dhabi and 35% by OMV Aktiengesellschaft, Austria’s oil and gas company. This change has resulted in a decision to move Borealis’ head office from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Vienna (Austria) by summer 2006.
5 Dec 2005
Bormed™聚烯烴滿足醫衛用途特種等級的增長需求
為滿足醫藥工業對品質恒定性和醫衛用途對適當性的要求，Borealis（北歐化工）推出專用醫衛聚烯烴——Bormed™系列。Bormed系列包括聚丙烯（PP）、低密度聚乙烯（LDPE）和高密度聚乙烯（HDPE）等為醫療設備以及醫藥、診療包裝的注塑和吹塑準確量身定做的等級，其銷售量正在成功增長。該系列產品在Borouge（博祿）——Borealis（北歐化工）在中東和亞太地區的特種聚烯烴分銷商和經銷商處出售。
