MOOG COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF LTI REENERGY GMBH

Pitch Control System OverviewAMSTERDAM, 03 June 2009 – After taking a 40 percent ownership stake in privately held LTi REEnergy GmbH last June, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has acquired the remaining 60 percent of the Unna, Germany-based company . Moog is acquiring two manufacturing and testing facilities, one in Unna, Germany, and the other in Shanghai, China; and a widely used electric wind turbine blade pitch control system that complements Moog’s existing blade pitch control, rotor monitoring and slip ring systems.

Los materiales de las láminas Lexan* de SABIC Innovative Plastics ofrecen claras ventajas para el diseño sostenible de edificios ecológicos

Techo de restaurante en Astoa (Grecia) que utiliza la lámina sólida Lexan* Solar Control IR. >BERGEN OP ZOOM, Países Bajos – 03 de junio de 2009 – El movimiento del diseño sostenible busca reducir el impacto ambiental de los edificios residenciales y comerciales, un objetivo al que contribuye la creciente cartera de láminas multicapa de policarbonato (PC) Lexan* de SABIC Innovative Plastics. En consonancia con lo que propugna esta tendencia, estos materiales aumentan la conservación de la energía, mejoran los entornos domésticos y laborales, y fomentan el reciclado. Además, las soluciones de láminas Lexan pueden ayudar a arquitectos, constructores y contratistas a entrar con fuerza en el mercado de los edificios «verdes», un sector que mueve 12.000 millones de dólares y que brilla con luz propia en medio de la crisis económica en la que está sumida el sector de la construcción. SABIC Innovative Plastics ofrece a sus clientes una amplia gama de soluciones de láminas multicapa Lexan para techados, revestimientos y acristalamientos.

LAUNCHING STANYL® TC: MATERIAL OF CHOICE FOR LED RETROFIT LAMPS

DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a new portfolio of thermally conductive materials based on Stanyl PA46. Stanyl® TC is a thermally conductive PA46 providing high thermal management whilst retaining the material’s very high mechanical strength. (Example: PHILIPS MASTER LED MR16 using Thermally Conductive Stanyl TC501 for housing photograph courtesy PHILIPS.)
DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a new portfolio of thermally conductive materials based on Stanyl PA46. Stanyl® TC is a thermally conductive PA46 providing high thermal management whilst retaining the material’s very high mechanical strength.

DSM and MCC to exchange polycarbonate and polyamide businesses

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) today announce that they have signed a memorandum of understanding for DSM to acquire MCC’s Novamid® polyamide business in exchange for DSM’s Xantar® polycarbonate business.

Phillips named head of global business development at Clariant Oil Services

ClariantCHARLOTTE, N.C., May 28, 2009 - Dr. Nick Phillips has joined Clariant Oil Services in the role of Global Business Development Director based in Houston, Texas. Phillips worked from 1992 until 2002 as technical marketing manager with TR Oil Services which Clariant acquired in 2001.

Trespa Meteon realza la Kelly Residence de Los Angeles

Esta sensacional casa particular, conocida como la Kelly Residence, tiene vistas al Museo Getty de Los Angeles. Diseñada por la galardonada firma Abramson Teiger Arquitectos, la casa comprende tres cubos interconectados dispuestos de forma escalonada. Construida sobre un terreno ligeramente inclinado, la luz natural inunda la casa que se funde en una perfecta armonía con el entorno.Esta sensacional casa particular, conocida como la Kelly Residence, tiene vistas al Museo Getty de Los Angeles. Diseñada por la galardonada firma Abramson Teiger Arquitectos, la casa comprende tres cubos interconectados dispuestos de forma escalonada. Construida sobre un terreno ligeramente inclinado, la luz natural inunda la casa que se funde en una perfecta armonía con el entorno.

SARLINK APPOINTS PSEUDO-NERD TO PROMOTE NEW BRANDING

Sarlink TPV has introduced a new corporate identity and website, to highlight the product’s properties and benefits. To help spread the word, the company is using a self-styled technical nerd with a strong internet presence.
Heerlen, 26 May 2009 – Sarlink TPV has introduced a new corporate identity and website, to highlight the product’s properties and benefits. To help spread the word, the company is using a self-styled technical nerd with a strong internet presence.

BLUEWATER AND DSM DYNEEMA COOPERATE ON FLEXIBLE LARGE BORE CRYOGENIC HOSES FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OFFSHORE LNG TRANSFER

Bluewater's composite cryogenic hose for LNG transfer made with Dyneema®
(Photo Bluewater, DYNPR140)HOOFDDORP/URMOND (NL), 25 May, 2009 - Bluewater Energy Services B.V., a member of the Bluewater group of companies, has introduced a Composite Cryogenic Hose made with Dyneema® fiber which is the first truly flexible large bore hose for high volume offshore LNG transfer. This is the first cryogenic application in which Dyneema® fiber has been used.