12-03-2007
UNIQUE DYNEEMA® SOLUTION PROTECTS NAVY BOATS
URMOND (NL), 12 March 2007 - To realize the requisite flame retardancy for ballistic protective panels on Korean marine vessels, a solution was developed based on the addition of an aluminum and glass-epoxy resin layer to panels made with Dyneema® HB25. A patent application for this solution has been filed by DSM. This unique combination of flame retardant properties, excellent ballistic protection and durability in demanding environments, at the lowest weight possible is now available for marine and also for vehicle applications worldwide.
08-03-2007
Coors Brewers Selects Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions as its Accident Management provider
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, 8 March 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, has been appointed by Coors Brewers Ltd, as the firm’s sole supplier of accident management services for their UK fleet.
Under the branded VELO Accident Management program, Nobilas and partner Leasedrive VELO, the largest independent vehicle management group in the UK, are managing Coors Brewers’ entire fleet of company cars.
Coors Brewers, whose brands include Carling, Grolsch, Worthington’s and Coors Fine Light, switched from its previous accident management provider to obtain the simplicity, efficiency and cost controls offered by the Nobilas and Leasedrive VELO program.
08-03-2007
Food Approvals Open up Further Markets and Applications for Polyethylene (PE) Nucleation
Hyperform® HPN-20E nucleating agent from Milliken delivers optical improvements, enhanced moisture barrier, and improved mechanical properties for polyethylene resins, offering expanded functionality in films and packaging. A new applications lab film line underscores Milliken's commitment to film.
07-03-2007
Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions
Company
- Nobilas is a business-to-business accident management provider operating in Europe and North America. Its clients encompass auto insurers, leasing and rental companies and corporate fleet owners.
06-03-2007
Tecnologia avançada por dentro e por fora: Protótipo da Hyundai apresenta aplicações inovadoras com materiais da GE
Os compostos e termoplásticos de alto desempenho da GE Plastics são o centro das atenções, com aproximadamente 30 aplicações diversas no QarmaQ, protótipo de veículo com tecnologia avançada (ATDV, Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle) da Hyundai. O utilitário crossover (CUV) é um projeto conjunto da GE Plastics e da Hyundai para demonstrar a liberdade de projeto e a praticidade de utilização do plástico em componentes tradicionalmente fabricados em metal, vidro e materiais termofixos. Ele apresenta tecnologias avançadas da GE em cinco áreas principais: Elastic Front*, exterior, interior, sistemas de iluminação e compartimento do motor.
06-03-2007
Hyundai e GE Plastics Apresentam o Protótipo com Tecnologia Avançada QarmaQ no 77º Salão do Automóvel Internacional de Genebra
• Coupê SPORTY Crossover apresentado pela primeira vez na Europa
• Sistema de segurança Elastic Front* reduz ferimentos em pedestres
• Tecnologias ecológicas reduzem peso, consumo de combustível e CO2
GENEBRA — 6 de março de 2007 — Hoje, no Salão Internacional do Automóvel de Genebra, a Hyundai Motor Co e a GE Plastics apresentaram o QarmaQ, primeiro no segmento de Coupê Crossover. O QarmaQ é o Protótipo com Tecnologia Avançada da Hyundai (ATDV - Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle) exibido com mais de 30 tecnologias ecológicas modernas, lideradas pela inovadora “Elastic Front*”, uma solução inovadora que pode ajudar a reduzir o risco de ferimentos graves em colisões com pedestres causadas por Utilitários Crossover (CUV - Crossover Utility Vehicles).
06-03-2007
Belden Press Kit CABSAT, 6-8 March 2007
At CABSAT (6-8 March Dubai), Belden will present a wide range of existing and new products of particular interest to cable, satellite, broadcast and communications users in the Middle East and Europe.
