19 Jun 2006
Leger des Heils kiest DNV voor HKZ-certificering
Rotterdam, 19 juni 2006 – De Stichting Leger des Heils Welzijns- en Gezondheidszorg werkt sinds eind 2004 hard aan een op HKZ gestoeld kwaliteitsmanagementsysteem. Zij hoopt begin 2007 voor vijf HKZ-schema’s en het ISO-9001:2000 schema gecertificeerd te worden. DNV Certification BV zal als onafhankelijke certificatie-instelling de externe toetsing ervan uitvoeren.
19 Jun 2006
PPG Honors Developers Of Breakthrough Low-E Glass
(June 19， 2006--Shanghai China)PITTSBURGH, June 6, 2006 – Developers of the industry’s highest-performing and most fabricator-friendly low-emissivity glass were honored today at a PPG Industries research and development conference here.
19 Jun 2006
多腔模具的新型熱流道技術
2006年06月19日--當前以大中型熱流道系統（主要用於汽車工業）而聞名於世的聖萬提注塑工業有限公司，將向下游擴充其產品範圍，使注射量最低可達0.1克。用於汽車、電氣和包裝工業和醫療技術中元件製造的大量多腔模具，大多已作為包括溫度控制器在內的熱半模交貨。
19 Jun 2006
NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR AT QUADRANT CMS
TIELT, BELGIUM – June 13th, 2006 – Effective 1st June 2006, Peter van Damme (51) has assumed the role of Managing Director/CEO and becomes a Member of the Board of Directors at Quadrant CMS (Creative Moulding Systems), the Injection Moulding Division of the Quadrant Group. He succeeds Fernand Vandaele (61), who will remain as President of the Board of Directors at the company before retiring on 1 April 2007. Over the course of 35 years, Vandaele has held a number of senior management positions at the formerly family owned business ERTA, which was acquired by DSM in 1977 and has been part of Quadrant AG Holding since 2001. Over the next year Vandaele will focus largely on Quadrant CMS’s recently established subsidiary in Hungary. After his retirement in 2007 he will remain active as consultant.
16 Jun 2006
GE Plastics’ New Custom Xpress Small-Lot Color Service Offers Delivery in Six Days or Less
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — June 16, 2006 — Made-to-order products and fast delivery used to be mutually exclusive. Now, with GE Plastics’ new Custom Xpress color service, customers can get the precise color of GE’s Lexan* or Cycoloy* resin they require in six business days or less. The service allows customers to avoid the drawbacks of self-coloring, such as investment in costly production equipment, while providing the world-leading color-matching capabilities of GE Plastics. The Web-based ordering system gives customers the flexibility to make changes up to eight hours prior to production. And GE’s fully digital global color database ensures consistency worldwide and from batch to batch.
14 Jun 2006
Borouge to provide Borealis’ new Bormed TD109CF sealing film for medical industry in the Middle East
Borealis, a leading provider of innovative plastics solutions, has launched the Bormed TD109CF, its latest high quality film for the healthcare industry in the region. The film will be made available exclusively through Borouge, sole distributor for Borealis' speciality polyolefins in the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
12 Jun 2006
AS THREATS INCREASE, PROTECTIVE INSERTS MADE WITH DYNEEMA® HELP KEEP BRITISH SOLDIERS SAFER
Urmond (NL), June 12, 2006 - To provide its soldiers with a higher level of protection, the UK Ministry of Defence is incorporating super-strong, lightweight Dyneema® unidirectional sheet material (UD) from DSM into the new inserts for the new Osprey body armor. Until now, it has been difficult to balance the need for higher protection with light weight needed by soldiers for optimal agility and speed in combat. Advances in weapons and ammunition, which pose new threats to soldiers, have increased the challenge facing the military services. However, Dyneema® High Performance Polyethylene (HPPE) makes it possible to raise the effectiveness of personal protection for troops at the lowest possible weight.
12 Jun 2006
NEW DYNEEMA® HB26 FOR BEST LIGHT WEIGHT HARD BALLISTIC PROTECTION PERFORMANCE
Urmond (NL), June 12, 2006 - For protection of military and civilian vehicles against today’s toughest threats – including improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and assault rifles – DSM Dyneema announces the introduction of a new hard ballistic composite. Unsurpassed protection for ships, aircraft and land vehicles, including multi-hit capabilities, flame retardance and heat resistance, can be obtained by using Dyneema® HB26. Further, the new material is exceptionally lightweight – it cuts handling time in half and speeds up production. Dyneema® HB26 will be commercially available in June 2006.
