23-10-2009
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Eco-Engineered Flexible Noryl* Resin Wired for Success with Top Performance Properties for LTK’s AWM Applications
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – October 23, 2009 – SABIC Innovative Plastics has announced that LTK Industries, a leading Hong Kong-based wire and cable OEM and long-term customer, is driving the use of SABIC Innovative Plastics’ eco-progressive Flexible Noryl* resin into appliance wiring material (AWM) applications used in consumer electronics. The advanced flame-retardant (FR) resin passes the stringent Underwriters Laboratories (UL) VW-1 flame test, and is helping manufacturers like LTK meet tough global requirements for halogen-free parts while delivering a virtually perfect balance of exceptional high-performance properties. By upgrading from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) – which can release hazardous toxins when burned – to Flexible Noryl resin, LTK has further strengthened its position as a leading global provider of wire and cable solutions.
23-10-2009
PREVENT SIGNS UP TO DSM DYNEEMA’S LICENSING PROGRAM
URMOND (NL), October 23, 2009 - Prevent, the European based manufacturer of the Glassbeater range of high-end cut resistant clothing has joined DSM Dyneema’s Global Licensing Program for protective clothing.
22-10-2009
Kennis is de sleutel voor de acceptatie van virtualisatie
22 oktober 2009 – Nu de verkoop van virtuele servers het aantal fysieke servers voorbij streeft, is er geen twijfel meer mogelijk over de acceptatie van virtualisatie-technolgie. De grote uitzondering op deze trend is het MKB, terwijl juist voor het midden- en kleinbedrijf de voordelen van virtualisatie ruim opwegen tegen de nadelen. IP-beveiliging en Unified Threat Management (UTM) specialist Clavister heeft daarom een whitepaper ontwikkeld die het MKB helpt bij de keuze voor veilige virtuele servers. Deze is te downloaden op www.clavister.com.
22-10-2009
Distrupol UK retains Polymer Distributor of the Year award
For the third time in the nine-year history of the UK's Plastics Industry Awards and the second consecutive year, Distrupol has been voted Polymer Distributor of the Year.
21-10-2009
ABN-AMRO Bank and WarmCO2 sign a ‘green’ financing agreement of € 25 million
Terneuzen/Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 21 October 2009 – ABN AMRO Bank and WarmCO2, a joint initiative of port authority Zeeland Seaports, fertilizer producer Yara and infrastructure supplier Visser & Smit Hanab, have signed a ‘green’ financing agreement of € 25 million, as part of an overall financial investment of € 80 million. WarmCO2 is the first large scale sustainable energy project in the Netherlands to receive this ‘green’ financing.
19-10-2009
WOCO SELECTS STANYL® DIABLO FOR CHARGE AIR DUCT RESONATOR
Woco Industrietechnik GmbH, a leading supplier of intelligent automotive solutions including Acoustics, Actuators and Polymer systems, has selected Stanyl® Diablo OCD2100 for its latest Charge Air Duct Resonator, intended for dampening noise in the charge air system.
15-10-2009
Songwon Group announces a sound performance for the first half 2009, despite soft and volatile market and economic conditions
Ulsan, Korea – October 15, 2009
15-10-2009
Clariant’s new Genaminox® CHE for hard surfaces boosts green credentials, cost-efficiency and cleaning performance
October 15, 2009 - Specialty chemicals expert Clariant introduces Genaminox® CHE – its pioneering bio-based Amine Oxide (AO) for hard surface cleaning that enables manufacturers to cut active ingredient input to achieve lower cost, greener products with enhanced cleaning performance.
