MAJOR CAPACITY EXPANSION FOR SARLINK TPV

Sarlink has officially opened a new production facility in Genk Belgium. The new plant will double Sarlink’s global capacity and provide the company with a timely expansion as Thermoplastic Vulcanisate (TPV) material solutions are becoming more popular than ever, thanks to the material’s unique balance of properties and benefits. (Photo’s Sarlink, PR001)
Heerlen, 4 May 2009 – Sarlink has officially opened a new production facility in Genk Belgium. The new plant will double Sarlink’s global capacity and provide the company with a timely expansion as Thermoplastic Vulcanisate (TPV) material solutions are becoming more popular than ever, thanks to the material’s unique balance of properties and benefits.

DSM’s Ad Overbeek Presents 2009 Joseph J. Mattiello Lecture

DSM NeoResins+ announced today that Ad Overbeek, Global Science Manager DSM NeoResins+, has delivered the 2009 Joseph J. Mattiello Memorial Lecture.Waalwijk (NL), April 29, 2009: DSM NeoResins+ announced today that Ad Overbeek, Global Science Manager DSM NeoResins+, has delivered the 2009 Joseph J. Mattiello Memorial Lecture.

BAUSER MARKS 2 YEARS OF STANYL® PA46 ANNEALING TECHNOLOGY

Bauser, an injection molding company specialized in precision parts located in Wehingen, Germany, has successfully introduced a production process for automotive gears, using DSM Engineering Plastics Stanyl PA46 annealing technology. The company was the first plastic gear supplier in Germany to jointly commercially introduce the technology, almost 2 years ago. (Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR241)
Bauser, an injection molding company specialized in precision parts located in Wehingen, Germany, has successfully introduced a production process for automotive gears, using DSM Engineering Plastics Stanyl PA46 annealing technology. The company was the first plastic gear supplier in Germany to jointly commercially introduce the technology, almost 2 years ago.

Bergse bedrijfsarts vertegenwoordigt Nederland tijdens internationaal congres.

De aanpak van SABIC Innovative Plastics om gezondheid te promoten en te stimuleren, is verkozen tot één van de twee beste Nederlandse voorbeelden van gezondheid op de werkvloer en vertegenwoordigt Nederland op het Europese Move Europe congres op 27 en 28 april in Perugia, Italië.BERGEN OP ZOOM – 28 april 2009 – Bedrijfsarts Henri Hendrickx van SABIC Innovative Plastics in Bergen op Zoom, vertegenwoordigt Nederland op het Europese Move Europe congres op 27 en 28 april in Perugia, Italië. De aanpak van SABIC Innovative Plastics om gezondheid te promoten en te stimuleren, is verkozen tot één van de twee beste Nederlandse voorbeelden van gezondheid op de werkvloer. Tijdens het congres zal Hendrickx voor een internationaal publiek het ‘Gezonder’ beleid presenteren.

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers and Distrupol extend UK and Ireland collaboration

DistrupolGeneva, April 17 2009 - DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers (P&IP) has named Distrupol as its sole distributor in UK and Ireland for its range of specialty ethylene copolymers products dedicated to cosmetic and industrial markets such as Biomax® polymers, Bynel® adhesive resin, Elvaloy® polymer modifiers, Elvax® EVA resins, Entira® resin modifiers and additives, Fusabond® modifier resin, Nucrel® ethylene copolymers, Surlyn®, ionomer resin.

PHILIPS AND DSM ANNOUNCE BREAKTHROUGH SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR HEAT MANAGEMENT

Philips, leading producer of energy efficient lighting solutions, has introduced a new LED lamp with a difference. Based on a joint development with DSM in heat control management, the Philips MASTER LED MR16 retrofit lamp is the first high-power LED application in which the aluminum cover is replaced with a thermally conductive plastic to control the heat. (Photo’s: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR242)
Philips, the world’s leading producer of energy-efficient lighting solutions, has introduced a new LED lamp with a difference. Based on a joint development with DSM, the Philips MASTER LED MR16 retrofit lamp is the first high-power LED application in which the aluminum cover is replaced with a thermally conductive plastic – Stanyl® – to control the heat. Stanyl also offers the additional benefits of flexibility in design, exceptional durability and weight reduction. Going forward, this sustainable solution may be applied across Philips’ LED retrofit lamp range.

SABIC Demonstrates Steady Commitment to Industry as Major NPE 2009 Exhibitor, Highlighting Breakthrough Innovations at Booth W123011

SABICBERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – April 23, 2009 – SABIC will showcase advanced new material technologies at NPE 2009 in Chicago, June 22-26, aimed at helping customers meet today’s tough economic challenges and drive long-term growth opportunities. The company will exhibit high-end solutions that improve environmental sustainability, reduce system costs and enable customers to compete and succeed in the markets they serve. SABIC will be located in the West Hall, booth W123011.

Highest Performance Under Extreme Conditions

[Highest performance under extreme conditions. (Photo Belden, BLDPR105)] Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH (Neckartenzlingen, Germany) has introduced a new managed Fast/Gigabit Ethernet Switch to complement its OpenRail product family. The switch is available with 8 or 9 Fast Ethernet ports, 4 of which supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE). The uplink ports can be designed for RJ45 connectors as well as for any customer specific combination of other connectors, such as MTRJ, ST or SC. RJ45 or SFP ports (10/100/1000 Base TX) are provided for Gigabit uplinks and can be equipped with SFP fiber modules (1000 Base FX/SX/LX/LH).