20 Dec 2006
HOLLIDAY PIGMENTS ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION
Holliday Pigments, the world’s largest manufacturer of ultramarine pigments, has announced a price increase of up to 30% across all their product ranges, in the Asia Pacific region from January 2007.
20 Dec 2006
Eastman delivers solutions that make the Material Difference at MDT and MedTec 2007
CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS - For more than 65 years, Eastman has combined medical and material sciences to deliver the Material Difference to the medical industry. At MedTec in Stuttgart and MDT in Birmingham in February 2007, Eastman will present the Eastman specialty plastics portfolio for rigid and flexible plastic solutions that meet performance demands and regulatory requirements and help customers gain a competitive advantage in a broad range of medical applications.
20 Dec 2006
QUADRANT CMS TAPS INTO BEVERAGE MARKET WITH BEER DELIVERY COMPONENTS
TIELT, BELGIUM – December 20 2006 – A multi-part beer-tap system, injection-molded by Quadrant CMS (Creative Moulding & Systems) from polypropylene, is a critical, consumer-interfacing component on the new 5-litre, single-use Draught Keg from Heineken Beer Systems. Its production represents a first venture into the beverage market for Quadrant CMS while pursuing its strategy of developing and producing polymer-based parts for function-critical systems. Heineken opted to work with Quadrant CMS due to the company’s technical ability in injection molding and assembly, high level of automation and partnership approach.
19 Dec 2006
Belden gears up to capitalise on growing regional demand for high-speed electronic cables
Belden, 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.
18 Dec 2006
工業巨擘發力中國市場 PPG創新理念撲面而來
12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。
18 Dec 2006
Borouge and Borealis sign Responsible Care® Global Charter
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.
18 Dec 2006
Borouge signs Responsible Care® Global Charter
Borouge, 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.
14 Dec 2006
DSM DYNEEMA HOSTS INDUSTRY-FIRST PANEL DISCUSSION ON RUNNING RIGGING AT METS 2006
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.
