Belden gears up to capitalise on growing regional demand for high-speed electronic cables

BeldenBelden, the leading international designer and manufacturer of high-speed electronic cable and connectivity solutions, has announced it is gearing up to capitalise on the increasing demand for high-speed cables across the Middle Eastern markets, especially from the industrial, broadcast and security sectors, by focusing on quality control methodologies and key customer advantages.

工業巨擘發力中國市場 PPG創新理念撲面而來

PPG Industries12月11日,世界領先化工巨頭PPG工業集團在三亞召開了以“發展、領導、創新”為主題的理念分享論壇。國家發展和改革委員會代表、媒體代表與會出席,PPG亞太區總裁Viktor R. Sekmakas先生、中國區副總裁延彩明女士、亞太區七大產品事業部總經理等亞太高層領導團隊悉數到場,與現場嘉賓共同分享PPG的企業發展理念,探討中國工業的發展方向。據悉,這是PPG落戶中國以來,首次如此大規模地開展以解析企業發展為內容的高峰論壇。

Borouge and Borealis sign Responsible Care® Global Charter

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Adel Khalifa Al Buainain, VP Projects, Borouge; John Taylor, CEO, Borealis; Rashed Saud Al Shamsi, Senior VP Procurement, Borouge; Harri Bucht, CEO Abu Dhabi Polymers Ltd (Borouge);Hubert Puchner, CE Borouge Marketing Company;
Borouge and Borealis, leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, signed the Responsible Care® Global Charter at the inaugural Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on December 17, 2006. This joint action demonstrates an ongoing commitment to further their leadership position in health, safety and environmental (HSE) management, and advancing product stewardship and sustainable development.

Borouge signs Responsible Care® Global Charter

BorougeBorouge, leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics’ solutions, signed the Responsible Care® Global Charter at the inaugural Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Forum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on December 17, 2006. Signed together with Borealis, this joint action demonstrates an ongoing commitment to further their leadership positions in health, safety and environmental (HSE) management and advancing product stewardship and sustainable development.

DSM DYNEEMA HOSTS INDUSTRY-FIRST PANEL DISCUSSION ON RUNNING RIGGING AT METS 2006

Yachting lines made with Dyneema®.Entitled “The future of Running Rigging”, DSM Dyneema, inventor and manufacturer of Dyneema® fiber, kicked off the METS on November 14th with an industry-first stakeholder dialogue. Leading representatives from the yachting arena, including riggers, rope manufacturers, sailors and press delegates, participated in a panel discussion hosted by DSM Dyneema. Topics focused on the contribution, importance and future development of running rigging.

Let the Music Play On: Lexan* Resin Helps Protect Holiday Electronics

X6 Line of Meizu MP3 Players

It’s important to safeguard MP3 players, Apple iPods, and other music players this season, from being dropped, banged, or stepped on. Dozens of companies offer protective covers and cases for iPods – and the majority rely on the toughness, scratch resistance, and light weight of GE’s Lexan* polycarbonate. 
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — December 14, 2006 — They’re primo on holiday wish lists; they’re pricey; and they’re precious to their owners. So after unwrapping an iPod or MP3 player that may cost upwards of $450, it’s important to safeguard these surprisingly delicate devices from being dropped, banged, or stepped on. Dozens of companies offer protective and stylish covers and cases for iPods – and the majority rely on the toughness, scratch resistance, and light weight of GE’s Lexan* polycarbonate.

CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICE ON BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS

ChemturaChemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) announces an off-list price increase for the following brominated flame retardants, effective January 1, 2007 or where contracts allow:

NEW CHEMICAL DRUM LABELSTOCK WITHSTANDS HARSH ENVIRONMENTS

Avery Dennison have recently introduced a new formulation of Fasson PE Laser White Matt to its dedicated range of labelstocks for chemical drum labelling and similar challenging applications.Leiden, The Netherlands - Avery Dennison have recently introduced a new formulation of Fasson PE Laser White Matt to its dedicated range of labelstocks for chemical drum labelling and similar challenging applications.