MAINSTREAM EXTENDS RELIANCE ON MØRENOT NETS MADE WITH DYNEEMA®

Cage nets in aquaculture industry.
(Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR139)URMOND (NL), June 8, 2009 - Mainstream Group, the Norwegian based global leader in salmon farming, has placed an order for an additional 28 PLEXUS® nets made of Dyneema® - the world’s strongest fiber™. The new order follows a three year trial period of using Dyneema® based cage nets from major Norwegian manufacturer and official DSM Dyneema licensee MøreNot AS, which has yielded a range of performance, economic and environmental benefits.

SABIC Innovative Plastics Wins Dutch Responsible Care Award for Innovative Valox* and Xenoy iQ* Resins Product Portfolio

The Association of the Dutch Chemical Industry (VNCI), presented SABIC Innovative Plastics with the Responsible Care Award 2009 yesterday, during the VNCI annual meeting in The Hague.>BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – June 5, 2009 – The Association of the Dutch Chemical Industry (VNCI), presented SABIC Innovative Plastics with the Responsible Care Award 2009 yesterday, during the VNCI annual meeting in The Hague. The company was honored for its efforts in developing a polybutylene terephtalate (PBT) based product portfolio using discarded polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, usually found in disposable materials like drinking bottles. The material, using a proprietary process, consumes less energy and yields less carbon dioxide (CO2) through its entire manufacturing process compared to traditional resins.

DELIVERING LOWEST SYSTEMS COST IN SOLID FORMULATIONS

In response to a change in need, DSM Elastomers has launched Keltan® DE 8642A, a fast curing, high green strength ENB grade with very good filler and plasticizer acceptance. (Photos DSM Elastomers, PR014)
Heerlen, 05 June 2009 – In response to a change in need, DSM Elastomers has launched Keltan® DE 8642A, a fast curing, high green strength ENB grade with very good filler and plasticizer acceptance. The new grade is particularly suitable for extrusion and molding applications with high level of fillers, such as solid sealing systems. Keltan® DE 8642A is produced in friable bales for excellent mixing performance.

Un contrôle à 100% du réseau d’entreprise grâce au nouveau système de gestion centralisée «InControl» de Clavister

L’atout de Clavister InControl est notamment de permettre aux entreprises de gérer jusqu’à 10 000 Passerelles de Sécurité Clavister avec 100 administrateurs connectés en simultané: une opportunité de contrôle total pour des organisations multi-sites ayant besoin de gérer des sites géographiquement distants et étendus.4 juin 2009 – Clavister, spécialiste de la sécurité sur IP et des solutions UTM lance aujourd’hui son offre « Clavister InControl », un nouveau système de management centralisé qui permet mieux que jamais aux administrateurs réseaux de gérer, optimiser et installer des services complexes de grande envergure comme ceux livrés par les fournisseurs de services de sécurité autogérés (Managed Security Services Providers - MSSP) et les data centers.

Multi-Ring Protocol Enhances Network Availability

[Connection of sub-rings by means of the Multi-Ring protocol. (Graphic: Belden, BLDPR103)] Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH (Neckartenzlingen, Germany) has released version 5.0 of its Platform Software, providing important new functions for the company’s Ethernet switching and routing products.

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.

SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Lexan* Sheet Materials Offer Clear Advantages in Sustainable Designs for Eco-Progressive Buildings

Restaurant Roof Using Lexan* Solar Control IR Solid Sheet in Astoa, Greece.>BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – June 3, 2009 – The sustainable design movement aims to reduce the negative impact of residential and commercial buildings on the environment. SABIC Innovative Plastics’ growing portfolio of Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) multiwall sheet products are contributing to this movement and strengthen sustainable building designs by increasing energy conservation, improving working/living environments, and promoting recycling. Lexan sheet solutions can help architects, builders and contractors tap into the “green” building market, a $12-billion sector and a bright spot in the current construction industry slump. SABIC Innovative Plastics offers its customers a broad portfolio of Lexan multiwall sheet solutions for roofing, cladding and glazing.

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.