MOOG’S INTEGRATED TEST SUITE SOFTWARE SIMPLIFIES COMPLEX SET-UPS

The Moog Integrated Test Suite to help you test specimens your way. 
(Photo Moog, MGPR1121)East Aurora, NY, USA, 17 May 2011 – Moog’s new “Integrated Test Suite” software lets users run a large number of basic and sophisticated tests with less reliance on test operators and specialists. The software, with its advanced algorithms, state-of-the-art workflow and a centralized database of tests and test data, enables engineers to set up and run tests quickly and efficiently anywhere in the world.

EASY TO USE MODULAR TEST CONTROLLER FROM MOOG HANDLES WIDE RANGE OF TASKS

New Modular Test Controller from Moog. 
(Photo Moog, MGPR1120)East Aurora, NY, USA, 17 May 2011 – Moog’s latest test controller is intended for simple and complex tests on components, materials and vehicles. The new Modular Test Controller is the latest addition to a family that already includes larger units dedicated to aerospace and automotive testing, as well as the Portable Test Controller. Based on input from customers at leading material, automotive and aerospace test laboratories, it provides for efficient operation in an array of testing applications, including shock absorber tests, single-axis test systems, vibration and performance evaluation tests.

XANTAR® POLYCARBONATE INTENSIFIES EFFORTS FOR THE ASIAN PACIFIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SEGMENT

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationAt CHINAPLAS 2011 (booth 11.2L41), Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics emphasises its focus on developing PC materials that meet the changing needs of end users, whilst at the same time supporting product development activities of its customers. One key segment is Power Distribution.

SABIC Expands Industry’s Broadest Polycarbonate Portfolio with the Introduction of SABIC® PC Resin

SABIC® PC Resin Offers Water Clear Transparency and Excellent Mechanical, Optical, Electrical and Thermal Performance>GUANGZHOU, China – May 17, 2011 – Here at Chinaplas 2011, Booth 10.2E21, the Innovative Plastics strategic business unit of SABIC today announced the addition of SABIC® PC resin to its already expansive polycarbonate (PC) offering, reaffirming the company’s polycarbonate industry leadership. The new transparent PC resin features the same outstanding product quality that customers have come to expect from Innovative Plastics and is targeted for high-volume extrusion, custom compounding, general purpose and optical-quality applications. The material is manufactured at SABIC’s SAUDI KAYAN PC facility in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia and will be used to supply the fast growing Asia market, as well as the Middle East and Europe. This new product will enable Innovative Plastics to provide customers with the broader range of PC resins they require for steady business growth and expansion.

Tailor-made solutions from a single source

Tailor-made solutions from a single source. 
(Photo: Belden, PR185)Belden is one of the leading providers of WLAN technology for industrial use. Belden’s comprehensive range of Hirschmann™ products – from access points, clients and controllers right through to antennas, accessories and special management software – is ideal for building one-stop, tailored solutions for local installations as well as large-scale networks. These products have already been successfully installed in a large number of projects for factory automation and in the energy and transport sectors. The flexibility WLAN brings to mobile connectivity has a positive impact on costs. And today’s wireless networks that are based on this technology can certainly hold their own with cable-based Ethernet networks in terms of performance.

Cartaspers® PSM enables efficient processing of recycled paper

Papermakers using recycled paper in their production process can wave goodbye to “stickies” and look forward to cost-efficient manufacturing with Clariant’s pioneering Cartaspers® PSM. (copyright: © plainpicture / Elektrons 08)Muttenz, 16 May 2011 – Papermakers using recycled paper in their production process can wave goodbye to “stickies” and look forward to cost-efficient manufacturing with Clariant’s pioneering Cartaspers® PSM.

ModEurop Color Workshop at Clariant

ModEurop Color Workshop at Clariant. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, 16 May 2011 – Specialty chemical company Clariant hosted the ModEurop workshop on colors for Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 at its premises in Leinfelden/Germany on May 2 and 3, 2011. While the influential color authority had analysed the basic themes in advance, the workshop provided the opportunity for its members to decide - on the overall color palette for the season still some eighteen months away.

Clariant supports emerging markets with performance-powering innovations

Clariant MEVOPUR® brand aids risk-control in medical and pharmaceutical sector. (Photo: Getty) Clariant at Brasilplast and Chinaplas
 New dedicated range of medical Masterbatches introduced to the emerging markets
 Non-halogenated flame retardants and pigments in the spotlight