22 Feb 2007
PUMP-ROLLERS FROM QUADRANT CMS FOR COST-EFFECTIVE, HIGH VOLUME PRODUCTION
TIELT, BELGIUM – February 22th, 2007 – Development work by Quadrant CMS (Creative Moulding & Systems), in close cooperation with Micropump Inc., has enabled the injection-moulding of pumps-rollers for a high volume application using Ertalyte TX PET-P. These parts were originally machined from extruded bar stock of the same material by Quadrant CMS’ sister company Quadrant EPP (Engineering Plastic Products), a specialist in this field. The change to a more cost-effective processing method for the pump-rollers, the production levels of which increased rapidly over the last few years, was welcomed by Micropump Inc.
22 Feb 2007
Belden launches SlimSnake™, the new AES/EBU audio multi-pair cable
Leading cable manufacturer Belden has introduced a new halogen-free and flexible AES/EBU (digital) multi-pair snake cable for a range of different audio applications.
21 Feb 2007
Eurocom Worldwide Member Agencies Convene in Paris for Annual Network Conference
Eurocom Worldwide, the global PR network, concluded its 6th Annual Conference with delegates approving of a year of growth and successful projects carried out by the network’s member agencies. In total, 31 delegates from four different continents attended the conference in Paris.
12 Feb 2007
PPG posts record fourth quarter, full year sales for 2006
Feb. 12, 2007 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), a world leading coatings, glass and chemicals manufacturer, has recently announced record fourth quarter and full year sales for 2006. Sales in the fourth quarter were $2.8 billion, surpassing fourth quarter 2005 record sales by 11 percent. For all of 2006, PPG recorded annual sales of 11 billion and net income of $711 million.
12 Feb 2007
Borealis meets challenges for Fiat Ducato van
Borealis, a leading supplier of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, is helping automotive manufacturer Fiat to improve the scratch performance and overall aesthetics of selected interior and exterior components of its latest Ducato van. Characterised by easy processing, low gloss and scratch resistance, the specifically adapted Daplen materials, therefore contribute to the differentiation of the Ducato vans in the market.
8 Feb 2007
Brent Cross new President of the Pigging Products & Services Association (PPSA)
Brent Cross, Global N-SPEC®* Manager for Brenntag Oil & Gas, has been named President of the Pigging Products & Services Association (PPSA) for a one-year period. He will become active in his role as of February 14, 2007, at the next assembly meeting of the PPSA.
7 Feb 2007
BELDEN TO SHOWCASE TOP OF THE LINE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION PRODUCTS AT CABSAT 2007
Leading cable manufacturer’s innovations to benefit cable, broadcast and communications users in Europe and Middle East
Belden, a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of signal transmission products for data networking and a wide range of specialty electronics markets, will showcase its HD application product line up at the CABSAT 2007 on March 6-8 in Dubai from Stand 1.103 at CABSAT
6 Feb 2007
PolyOne Celebrates 10th Year in China
SHANGHAI, 1st February, 2007 – This month marks PolyOne’s 10th year of operations in China. With over 500 employees and 2006 regional revenues exceeding US$100 Million, PolyOne’s Asia Operations are poised for a new era of growth in this highly dynamic environment. The company has built a legacy of quality, consistency and superior performance in meeting the stringent specifications of today’s global customers.
