Clariant presents biodegradable adjuvants and dispersing agents to the agrochemical industry

ClariantMuttenz, August 16, 2010 - Specialty chemicals expert Clariant prioritizes the agrochemical industry’s need for both advanced performance and sustainability as it debuts the latest additions to its portfolio of adjuvants and dispersing agents at ISAA 2010.

Robinson Home Products Stirs Up the Housewares Sector with Green Street™ Kitchen Utensils Using SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Valox iQ* Resin

Robinson Home Products Stirs Up the Housewares Sector with Green Street™ Kitchen Utensils Using SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Valox iQ* ResinBERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – August 12, 2010 — Kitchenware industry leader, Robinson Home Products – home of well-known brands such as Oneida, Sunbeam, Rubbermaid and Crock Pot – has tapped SABIC Innovative Plastics’ eco-engineered Valox iQ* resin for its new Green Street™ line of plastic kitchen utensils. A more sustainable, higher-performance material than traditional resins, Valox iQ resin utilizes upcycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) water bottles, diverting them from already bulging landfills. Equally important, this innovative product delivers the exceptional performance and quality that consumers demand in kitchenware, including heat and chemical resistance, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for food contact, and attractive appearance. SABIC Innovative Plastics’ investment in sustainable technologies helps companies like Robinson Home Products – a SABIC Innovative Plastics customer for over 30 years – achieve business success while promoting environmental protection.

Belden to Demonstrate Wind Farm Management Solutions at Husum Wind Energy 2010

Hirschmann™ media module for switches of the MICE family: Synchronization accuracy in the nanoseconds range At Husum Wind Energy 2010, to be held from 21 until 25 September 2010, Belden will showcase its world-class networking, cabling and connectivity solutions for effective wind energy management in Hall 1 at Stand 1F03.

Stichting Biopark Terneuzen, together with Zeeland Seaports, seeks users for residual heat

On the Axelse Vlakte, the port authority of Zeeland Seaports, a participant in Biopark Terneuzen, currently has 70 hectares of port and quay-bound land available for businesses which fit in with the Biopark concept.Terneuzen, The Netherlands, 10 August 2010 – Stichting Biopark Terneuzen, a organisation that focuses, among other things, on the development of sustainable connections (so-called smart links) between businesses in Terneuzen’s Canal Zone, is very busy developing a cluster of bio-energy power plants on the Axelse Vlakte in southern Netherlands.

Belden presents a new Layer 3 software for Hirschmann™ MACH1040 Gigabit Ethernet switches

Belden presents new Layer 3 software for the gigabit Ethernet switches of the MACH1040 family, part of the Hirschmann™ product range 
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Belden has introduced a new Layer 3 software that makes it possible to use all Gigabit Ethernet switches Hirschmann™ MACH1040 family as routers. Using wire-speed technology makes for extremely fast functions, which include not only static and dynamic routing, but also multicast routing (DVMRP, IGMPv1/v2/v3, PIM-DM) and router redundancy (VRRP, OSPFv2, RIPv1/v2).

Perstorp presents one of the most complete offerings for the PU chain at CHINACOAT 2010

PerstorpLeading specialty chemicals company Perstorp will present a comprehensive overview of its extended product portfolio for the polyurethanes chain at CHINACOAT 2010, September 27-29. Perstorp is exhibiting in Hall 10.2 on stand 10F01-03.

DSM TO SHOWCASE INDUSTRY-LEADING PORTFOLIO OF GREEN THERMOPLASTIC TECHNOLOGIES AT K 2010

DSM Engineering MaterialsDSM Engineering Plastics, one of the world's leading suppliers of engineering thermoplastics, will showcase its Eco solutions at K 2010 in Düsseldorf, Germany, held from 27 October until 3 November 2010. The company will be exhibiting in Hall 6, stand number B11.

FIAT SELECTS STANYL DIABLO FOR CHARGE AIR DUCT RESONATOR

Fiat selects Stanyl® diablo for charge air duct resonatorAs a tribute to 100 years of Alfa Romeo, Fiat Automobiles Group has launched a 2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In the 1950s, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta caught the imagination of car enthusiasts throughout the world for the first time. Now, the Alfa Romeo Style Centre has produced a new Giulietta, using sophisticated material solutions and manufacturing technologies in line with the needs of today.