PPG汽車玻璃服務業務將成為匹茲堡玻璃工廠

PPG Industries美國匹茲堡- PPG工業公司(紐約證交所代碼:PPG)汽車玻璃及服務業務部門將依約出售給私人股權投資公司Kohlberg & Co., LLC,PPG將與後者合資成立一家新公司,新公司的名字定為匹茲堡玻璃工廠,於2008年8月1日起生效。新成立的業務將在完成與Kohlberg & Co.公司的交易之後繼續使用此名字,交易預計在今年第三季度完成。

Rapid introduces two unique granulator series at Fakuma 2008

The Rapid 100 Series is a completely new line of slow speed, screenless granulators with Integrated Metal Detection (IMD), for beside-the-press applications, designed specifically to grind hard and brittle materials.Bredaryd, Sweden – At Fakuma 2008, Rapid Granulator AB will launch its newly developed 100 Series granulators together with the latest addition to its range of ‘open-hearted’ granulators, the 600 Series. These time and cost saving innovations for moulders and processors will be prominently featured in the company’s presentation on Stand 1108, Hall B1 at the exhibition (October 14-18, Friedrichshafen, Germany).

Global PR Network Adds Imago Public Relations as New Member in Poland

EurocomEurocom Worldwide, the Global PR Network, has welcomed a new member agency in Poland, adding Katowice-based Imago PR to its global alliance of independent, founder-managed Public Relations agencies. Imago PR is a highly successful communications service provider in the Polish market, with offices in Katowice and representation in Warszaw.

APSOparts® – Online Shopping Made in Switzerland

APSOparts® – Online Shopping Made in SwitzerlandZurich, 29 July 2008 The Angst+Pfister Group has opened its own online shop called APSOparts®, which features practically the entire Angst+Pfister assortment of high-grade industrial components and accom-panying information in multiple languages. Over 100,000 standard items can be ordered 24/7. And as a special incentive, APSOparts® doesn’t charge its customers the customary surcharge for small order volumes.

Orfit Industries America Showcases Efficast® Pre-cut Thermoplastic Masks at 50th Annual AAPM Exhibition

Orfit Industries of America, the North American branch of Orfit Industries, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, is at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Exhibition from July 27-31 in booth 415.

Efficast® head, neck, and shoulder masks feature a unique, highly engineered thermoplastic anchored with multiple, independent fixation points. This design offers exceptional stability, reducing movement to a “gold standard” of less than 2 mm for improved treatment accuracy.

® Efficast is a registered trademark of Orfit Industries.HOUSTON, July 28 – Orfit Industries of America, the North American branch of Orfit Industries, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, is making its fifth appearance at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Exhibition from July 27-31. In booth 415, Orfit Industries America is featuring their Efficast® thermoplastic masks, as part of the Raycast® High-precision Patient Immobilization/Positioning System, a new breakthrough technology for head, neck and shoulder immobilization systems used in radiation therapy. Orfit’s technology is already in use in North America and over 75 percent of European radiation therapy facilities. It has been shown to be vastly superior to current systems in patient comfort and accuracy of treatment allowing for less than 2 mm of movement by the patient. Orfit is also offering a hands-on demonstration of the system for the duration of the show at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Distrupol Benelux moves to Rotterdam

DistrupolAs of 21st July Distrupol Benelux has a new address. The company is now located in Rotterdam, at the corporate headquarters of its parent company Univar.

Rhodia Polyamide announces a temporary surcharge for its Nylon 6.6 products to compensate for exceptional Butadiene crisis situation

Rhodia Engineering PlasticsLyon, France – July 28, 2008 – Availability of Butadiene recently worsened due to worldwide suppliers’ shortage which led to unexpected price increases.