Milliken Obtains Injunction against Fountain Trading for Trademark Infringement

Milliken & Company Milliken & Company today announced that the Düsseldorf (Germany) Regional Court has issued a provisional pan-European injunction against Korea’s Fountain Trading Company for infringement of Milliken’s Millad® and Millad 3988 trademarks. According to the injunction, Fountain Trading is prohibited from using the designation Millard and/or Millard 3988 for the characterization of polymer additives, and from producing, offering, advertising, selling, or marketing these goods.

研究证明阿诺德TAPTITE 2000是紧固变速箱外壳的最佳方案

Arnold中国 上海 (2007年3月12日)-- 全球领先的整合紧固件解决方案供应商,阿诺德成型技术和Magna Powertrain公司一起共同进行了一项研究,以确定铝合金紧固技术领域对螺纹自成形螺丝的要求。针对阿诺德提供的可降低成本的TAPTITE 2000®螺钉,全球领先的分动器制造商对其在轻金属传动齿轮箱外壳上的应用能力进行了分析验证。

Univar showcases one-step-ahead solutions at in-cosmetics 2007

Univar showcases one-step-ahead solutions at in-cosmetics 2007 Stand G64 Hall 4Rotterdam, The Netherlands – March 13, 2007 - Local and international manufacturers aiming to stay one step ahead in the personal care market need look no further than Univar’s booth at in-cosmetics 2007 to find the high quality products and creative ideas they need to win in their sector.

DNV and NHSLA: A partnership for improving patient safety and managing risk

DNVRotterdam, 12 March 2007 – DNV has entered into a five year contract with the NHSLA (National Health Service Litigation Authority) to provide services for managing risk with effect from 1 April 2007.

In an effort to further develop its risk management programme, NHSLA has awarded DNV a contract to deliver risk assessment, standard development, training and helpdesk services to over 400 National Health Service (NHS) Trusts and more than 150 NHS maternity services in England.

Borealis introduces new Borclear for high clarity food film

Borclear RB709CF is particularly attractive for food packaging such as bread filmBorealis, a leading supplier of innovative, value-creating plastics solutions, introduces a new grade of BorclearTM for high transparent polypropylene (PP) blown films used in food packaging. Borclear RB709CF now provides the food industry with packaging that has improved optics and sealing behaviour, and film converters and extruders with a product that provides cost-effective, environmentally-friendly processing.

UNIQUE DYNEEMA® SOLUTION PROTECTS NAVY BOATS

DyneemaURMOND (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.

Coors Brewers Selects Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions as its Accident Management provider

NobilasHoofddorp, 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.

Food Approvals Open up Further Markets and Applications for Polyethylene (PE) Nucleation

Food Approvals Open up Further Markets and Applications for PE Nucleation.
A new, in-house blown film line underscores Milliken Chemical's commitment to polyethylene (PE) and film, both of which are relatively new initiatives for the company. Housed in Milliken Chemical's applications lab in Spartanburg S.C., the blown film line enables Milliken Chemical to support customers with trials, testing, and standards evaluation. It is designed to help customers take advantage of Milliken Chemical's extensive resources and knowledge base in morphology modification of polymers.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.