GREENGUARD Environmental Institute Awards Prestigious Certifications to Owens Corning Non-Woven Glass Fiber Veils

Owens Corning Non-WovenTOLEDO, Ohio – Feb. 10, 2010 – Owens Corning (NYSE:OC), a leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems and residential and commercial building materials, today announced that its glass fiber veils for carpet, ceilings and flooring are the first in the glass non-woven industry to be GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified®. The products were also certified for the more stringent GREENGUARD Children & SchoolsSM product emissions standard.

Owens Corning Presentation at Composites 2010 Focuses on Growing the Composites Industry in a New Business Landscape

Owens Corning Composite SolutionsLas Vegas – Feb. 10, 2010 – A presentation in the Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) booth today at the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) Composites 2010 show, will highlight challenges and opportunities in the composites industry following the global economic experience of 2009. The talk will highlight how the events of last year are expected to impact customer decisions and what the composites industry can do to overcome obstacles and leverage the potential for growth in 2010.

Owens Corning Launches OptiFlow™ Reinforcements for Gypsum Processes That Reduce Feeding Flow Variation up to 50 Percent

Owens Corning Composite SolutionsLas Vegas – Feb. 10, 2010 – Owens Corning (NYSE:OC), a leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems and residential and commercial building materials, today introduced OptiFlow™ wet-use chopped strand reinforcements that help improve productivity in higher-flow-rate gypsum processes. The product will be showcased in the Owens Corning booth at the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) Composites 2010 show along with other key products in the company’s industry-leading portfolio of specialty reinforcements.

Clariant showcases trusted color and performance materials at MD&M West 2010

Clariant showcases trusted color and performance materials at MD&M West 2010. (Picture: Clariant)
Muttenz, February 9, 2010 - Clariant Masterbatches presents the latest in its color and performance-enhancing materials designed to bring cutting-edge functionality and aesthetics to medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging at MD&M West 2010.

Belden présente le nouveau commutateur Gigabit Ethernet MACH1040 de Hirschmann™

Belden lance un nouveau commutateur Gigabit Ethernet MACH1040 qui enrichit son portefeuille de produits réseau Hirschmann : protection contre les tensions élevées et grande souplesse d’utilisation. (Photo: Belden, PR126) Belden lance un nouveau commutateur Gigabit Ethernet MACH1040 qui enrichit son portefeuille de produits réseau Hirschmann™. Offrant une protection contre les surtensions élevées et une grande souplesse d’utilisation, le nouveau commutateur garantit une grande sécurité opérationnelle et un réseau hautement disponible.

Clariant’s low emission modifier boosts long-term performance for hot climate asphalt

Clariant’s low emission modifier boosts long-term performance for hot climate asphalt. (Photographs: Clariant)
Muttenz, February 3, 2010 - Specialty chemicals expert Clariant showcases the energy-saving and emissions-reducing benefits of its Licomont® BS 100 modifier for long-term hot climate asphalt performance, at Euroforum’s Asphalt 2010 event in Berchtesgaden, Germany from February 3-5, 2010, Booth#A09.

Jabil to Announce and Demo Breakthrough Mobility Technologies at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

JabilST. PETERSBURG, Fla., U.S.A. – February 02, 2010 – Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL), one of the world’s largest electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies and a leading vertically integrated mobility solutions provider, will exhibit at Mobile World Congress, February 15-18 in Barcelona, Spain. In booth 2H59, the company will unveil a range of breakthrough components and technologies that can provide critical differentiation, cost efficiencies and faster time to market for the mobility industry. These include:

Optimisation du système de film antireflet solaire KhepriCoat™

DSM Functional Coatings a annoncé une nouvelle étape dans l’optimisation de son système de film antireflet solaire KhepriCoat™. (Photo: DSM Functional Coatings, PR002)

DSM Functional Coatings a annoncé une nouvelle étape dans l’optimisation de son système de film antireflet solaire KhepriCoat™. Les améliorations apportées ont joué un rôle non négligeable dans la fabrication par la société REC et l’ECN (le Centre de recherche énergétique néerlandais) des premiers panneaux solaires en silicium polycristallin au monde à atteindre un rendement de conversion de 17 %.