04-04-2006
BeldenCDT focuses on Security
At Sicurezza in Milan, Italy, BeldenCDT introduces a range of new products for use in security, alarm and sound applications. These include:
• BeldenCDT New Generation® security & detection cables
• Access Control BananaPeel® in PVC, Plenum and LSNH versions
• PTZ BananaPeel® cables for Close Circuit TV
• EIB bus and LonWorks™ cables
• ITC line of security cables
31-03-2006
GE Plastics Presents $25,000 to the Eindhoven University of Technology for Polymer Research
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — March 31, 2006 — In a ceremony at the TU/e on March 29, GE Plastics presented a donation of $25,000 to Prof. Dr. Piet Lemstra, senior professor for the Laboratory of Polymer Technology (SKT) in the Department for Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. The donation was presented on behalf of Dr. Theo Hoeks, principal scientist at GE Plastics in Bergen op Zoom, and a winner of GE’s prestigious Edison Award in 2005.
30-03-2006
Owens Corning anuncia una inversión multimillonaria en la elaboración de tejidos de punto para satisfacer la creciente demanda global del mercado de la energía eólica
PARIS, Francia: 28 de marzo de 2006 – Hoy, durante el JEC Composites Show, Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB) ha anunciado la incorporación de una nueva línea de tejedura de punto de fibra de vidrio en sus instalaciones al norte de São Paulo (Brasil). Esta noticia es consecuencia de dos importantes comunicados de Owens Corning dirigidos al mercado de la energía eólica, que incluyen una inversión de capital en la India para respaldar la creciente demanda de energía eólica del país y un nuevo e innovador tejido de punto y de mechas (roving) de un solo cabo, WindStrand™, la primera aplicación que utiliza la nueva plataforma de refuerzo de alto rendimiento de Owens Corning, HiPer-tex™. El producto WindStrand permitirá al mercado de la energía eólica competir con éxito contra otras fuentes alternativas de energía reduciendo el coste por kilovatio-hora (kWh).
29-03-2006
Owens Corning presenta la nueva y revolucionaria plataforma de refuerzo HiPer-tex™ en el Salón Internacional de Compuestos (JEC Composites Show)
PARÍS, Francia: 28 de marzo de 2006. En el Salón Internacional de Compuestos (JEC Composites Show), Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB) exhibirá la plataforma de refuerzo de alto rendimiento HiPer-tex como un adelanto tecnológico de la compañía en una presentación técnica* dirigida por el ingeniero de Desarrollo de aplicaciones Luc Peters en la sala ‘Agora’ el miércoles 29 de marzo a las 10:30.
GE Plastics, Automotive29-03-2006
Honeywell Fluorines Strengthens Its European Sales Organization
Brussels, Belgium - March 29, 2006 – Honeywell has announced a realignment of sales management in its Fluorines business in Europe, adding further strength to its sector leadership.
27-03-2006
Perfect symbiosis of time and N-SPEC® of Brenntag Oil & Gas
Brenntag Oil & Gas Europe, one of the world’s leading suppliers in pipeline cleaning services, recently managed to open an offshore 7.3 km, 6 5/8” crude trunk line with N-SPEC 50 dispersant/solvent. The line, which belongs to Petromar, Romania’s offshore petroleum exploration company, had been obstructed for six years and previous efforts to open it had failed. It took almost one and a half years before the N-SPEC crew managed to open the line. Peter Verkiel, European Product Manager N-SPEC products & services at Brenntag, elaborates on the project.
27-03-2006
Borealis PP compound boosts long-term performance for white goods
Appliance manufacturers are taking advantage of a new polypropylene (PP) compound GB366WG from Borealis. GB366WG is a 30 per cent glass filled polypropylene with a special detergent stabilisation system, developed specifically as a replacement for stainless steel in dishwasher and washing machine interiors. This new solution lowers production costs and increases production efficiency, while delivering improved, long-term performance.
