2 Jun 2006
Distrupol receives safety accolade from RoSPA
Distrupol, a leading polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, is the proud recipient of two RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Occupational Health & Safety Awards for 2006. At a ceremony held in Birmingham on 10th May 2006, the company was presented with a Silver Award, for its overall health and safety management systems, and a Bronze Award, for its comprehensive car driver safety programme. The RoSPA Silver and Bronze Awards recognise and celebrate the achievement of a very high standard of health and safety at work over three and two years respectively.
2 Jun 2006
QUADRANT ENGINEERING PLASTICS PRODUCTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR STOCK SHAPES IN EUROPE
LENZBURG, CH – June, 2006 – Quadrant Engineering Plastics Products (EPP) is set to introduce a price increase of up to 8,5 per cent, depending on the kind of product, for its stock shapes in General Engineering Plastics (GEP – like PA-Cast, PA extr, POM, PET), Advanced Engineering Plastics (AEP) and its PE based stock shapes TIVAR® ([PE-UHMW] and PE 500 [PE-HMW])
1 Jun 2006
CHEMTURA RAISES PRICES OF NEAT PORTION OF ALUMINUM ALKYLS
Middlebury, CT - Due to continued cost increases for raw materials, fuel and energy, Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) will increase the prices of the neat portion of our aluminum alkyl products by approximately 30%, effective July 1, 2006 or as contracts allow. For solvent blends of aluminum alkyls, higher solvent purchase costs will be reflected in the blend pricing.
1 Jun 2006
研究證明Hyperform HPN-68L是聚丙烯顏料成核問題的有效解決方案
(2006年6月1日) – 美利肯化學最近研究顯示Hyperform HPN-68L在減少或避免顏料使用對聚丙烯產生的熱變形,迴圈週期變化和收縮變化方面具有獨特的能力。
31 May 2006
GE’s Xylex* Resin Helps William Levene Spice Up the Award-Winning Jamie Oliver Flavour Shaker with Custom Color
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — May 31, 2006 — As any chef will tell you, success in the kitchen depends on choosing the best ingredients. So when U.K. chef Jamie Oliver began work with William Levene Ltd. on the development of a brand new tool for mixing and crushing ingredients, the housewares supplier found the right material – Xylex* resin from GE Plastics. The wildly popular Jamie Oliver Flavour Shaker, which allows cooks to quickly crush, mix, and extract flavor from whole spices for rubs and marinades, takes advantage of the GE resin’s heat resistance, transparency, durability, resistance to staining, and custom colorability.
31 May 2006
BeldenCable™ CATV kommt nach Italien
Der Vorteil für Großhandels- und Vertriebspartner liegt im Komplettservice für den Markt in Italien, einschließlich umfassender Produktvorhaltung, technischer Beratung und Unterstützung. Entscheidend: Das International Training Centre (ITC) in Bagnacavallo kann dabei auf die globalen Ressourcen von Belden CDT zugreifen und auch Kunden den Zugriff darauf ermöglichen. Das Unternehmen zählt zu den weltweit führenden Herstellern von Elektronikkabeln für hohe Übertragungsgeschwindigkeiten. Ein Schwerpunkt sind Anwendungen in der Spezialelektronik sowie in Vernetzung und vernetzter Datenverarbeitung.
30 May 2006
Introducing Polyscope Polymers BV
Polyscope Polymers (www.polyscope.eu) has announced that it will start manufacturing SMA polymers for the automotive and paper industries. The company, which was founded in 2006 by automotive plastics industry veterans Michael Downs and Josef-Michael Eder together with strategic investors, has attracted major international funding from a consortium of investors led by LIOF and Limburg Ventures and is set to revitalise an existing polymer plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands, to again produce SMA copolymers.

