SABIC Innovative Plastics Premieres at the 2008 Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Show

SABICHAMBURG, Germany — April 2, 2008 – SABIC Innovative Plastics, formerly GE Plastics, today makes its aviation industry debut at the 2008 Aircraft Interiors Expo, from April 1 – 3, here in Hamburg, Germany. While the company has a new name, SABIC Innovative Plastics’ commitment to the aviation industry, investment in research & development, and world-class talent remains unchanged. Building on its legacy of innovation in the aviation segment,

PPG donates to help ‘Warm Children’s Winter’

PPG IndustriesBEIJING, March 31, 2008 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) employees in China have donated winter clothing for students in 20 schools in Nangqian County, Yushu, Qinghai Province, who were severely affected by the unusual winter storm this year. A thousand garments were collected to bring warmth to these children.

SABIC Innovative Plastics inicia la producción en Corea de termoplásticos reforzados con fibra de vidrio larga para mejorar el servicio a sus clientes asiáticos

SABICCHUNG-JU, Corea, Países Bajos – 31 de marzo de 2008 – Con el objetivo de mejorar el servicio y el soporte técnico a los clientes coreanos y del resto de Asia, el mercado con mayor crecimiento del mundo, SABIC Innovative Plastics ha anunciado hoy la apertura de una gran línea de producción en sus instalaciones de Chung-Ju, Corea. La nueva línea producirá compuestos termoplásticos reforzados con fibra de vidrio larga LNP* Verton*, ampliamente utilizados en las industrias asiáticas de automoción, telecomunicaciones y electrodomésticos. La continuada inversión de la empresa en nuevas instalaciones de producción como la línea de compuestos LNP Verton pretende que los clientes dispongan de una fuente local de soluciones innovadoras de productos y de experiencia tecnológica.

德國HANSA-HEEMANN公司選擇西得樂作為Bruchsal新工廠的設備供應商

Sidel2006年,HANSA-HEEMANN AG,德國領先的礦泉水和軟飲料供應商之一,在位於卡爾斯魯厄北部20公里處的Bruchsal購買了一處土地用於建立新的生產工廠。西得樂負責該新工廠生產線的設計和設備的供應。西得樂為客戶量身定做的創新方案充分滿足了客戶對品質,效率和靈活性的高標準要求。

NEW DYNEEMA PURITY® UG GRADE DELIVERS ENHANCED PERFORMANCE TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM STRENGTH OF IMPLANTS

DyneemaURMOND (NL) – 28 March 2008 – At the World Biomaterials Congress, May 28 till June 1, DSM will introduce an important expansion of its high-performance Dyneema Purity® polyethylene fiber portfolio that is targeted to provide increased lifetime and 25 percent greater strength than the original product. This new material, Dyneema Purity® UG, was developed specifically to meet the need for strong, stable orthopedic implants that provide consistent performance over a longer term. DSM is investing significant development resources to tailor Dyneema Purity® grades to specific medical and surgical requirements and support the medical device companies to improve patient outcomes. Through materials innovation and ongoing collaboration with medical device companies, DSM is committed to developing new solutions that increase and extend the performance of implants.

NEW DYNEEMA PURITY® TG GRADE ENABLES SMALLER IMPLANTS FOR NEXT-GENERATION SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

DyneemaURMOND (NL) – 28 March 2008 – At the World Biomaterials Congress, May 28 till June 1, DSM will launch a new grade of its high-performance Dyneema Purity® polyethylene fiber portfolio that offers the same high specific strength as existing grades at significantly thinner diameters. This new product was developed specifically to help medical device manufacturers design smaller, lower-profile implants for minimally invasive surgical procedures without sacrificing strength and durability. Expansion of the Dyneema Purity® product portfolio is just one example of DSM’s strong commitment to the biomedical market. Through materials innovation and ongoing collaboration with medical device companies, DSM is firmly focused on enabling medical device companies to develop new clinical approaches that improve patient outcomes, including shorter recuperation times and less scarring.

康耐視攜系列新品參加國際機器視覺展

Cognex(2008年3月20日,上海) 全球領先的機器視覺系統及感測器供應商康耐視公司(Cognex)今日攜其旗下的一系列新品參加了在上海舉行的中國國際機器視覺展。包括Checker® 232型視覺感測器、In-Sight® Micro 視覺系統以及DataManTM 100V Verifier檢驗器等產品在該展會上一經亮相即獲得了參觀者的關注和問詢。