14-10-2008
New highly transparent LSR types for automotive LED lens systems
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY — OCTOBER 14, 2008
Momentive Performance Materials presents a new line of highly transparent liquid silicon rubber (LSR) for innovative optical applications. These new materials are characterised by their high transparency (up to 95%), low opaqueness and excellent physical stability. Therefore the material is of interest for the manufacture of ancillary LED lenses in the automotive applications.
14-10-2008
Ter Hell Plastic represents Borealis as new distributor for advanced packaging and healthcare solutions at Fakuma 2008
Ter Hell Plastic GmbH has been selected by Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, to distribute its advanced polyolefin materials to the thin wall packaging, houseware, caps and closures, and healthcare sectors.
13-10-2008
Arkema launches its website www.forane427a.com
From December 31st 2009, European regulations require a ban on the use of HCFC*-22 fluids for the maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Arkema has been anticipating this deadline since 2005 by launching Forane® 427A, a 100% HFC** and one of the lowest GWP (Global Warming Potential) HCFC-22 retrofit solutions available on the market.
13-10-2008
Belgian chocolate maker Leonidas successfully uses Forane® 427A in refrigeration equipment at one of its plants
Leonidas has chosen Arkema’s Forane® 427A refrigerant fluid, a 100% HFC* blend, for the conversion of existing equipment running on R-22, an HCFC generation refrigerant fluid.
13-10-2008
Arkema, a world major in Fluorochemicals
With efficient and competitive industrial facilities in Europe, Asia and North America, strategic partnerships, strong commercial positions, and an innovative R&D, Arkema is a major world player in Fluorochemicals.
10-10-2008
Momentive Performance Materials Announces Completion of its New Addisil* HCE family for extrusion
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY — OCTOBER 10, 2008
Momentive Performance Materials, a leading manufacturer of custom heat-cured elastomers, liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and RTV adhesives, today announced the completion of its new Addisil* elastomers family of addition heat-curable elastomers (HCEs). The new elastomers feature next-generation properties that offer regulatory compliance, high clarity, enhanced mechanical performance and superior productivity.
10-10-2008
杜邦高性能弹性体推出KALREZ® 8900部件，帮助提高半导体热处理工艺中设备运转时间和晶片产量
（瑞士日内瓦，2008年10月10日）—在2008欧洲半导体设备与材料产业展览会上，杜邦高性能弹性体公司（DPE）重点推出专为半导体热处理过程开发的最新Kalrez® 8900全氟弹性体部件。Kalrez® 8900部件实现了在更高温度半导体制造过程中更长的密封寿命，减少了昂贵的设备停工时间，降低了设备拥有成本。
10-10-2008
PPG兩項“綠色”創新產品榮獲“研發100大獎”
美國密歇根州特羅伊，2008年10月9日 – 全球領先的交通工具塗料製造商PPG工業公司榮獲了兩項2008年度“研發100大獎”，獲獎產品分別為“綠色邏輯（Green Logic）”塗料絮凝劑和Zircobond汽車前處理技術。該獎項由R&D雜誌頒發，每年評出100項最佳科技創新產品。
