Clariant showcases record number of sustainable innovations at ITMA 2011

ClariantMuttenz, 22 August 2011 – At ITMA 2011, Clariant will launch more than 25 product, process and effect innovations during its daily “innovation sessions” at Booth H4-A150-151. The new products add to an already unique portfolio and confirm Clariant as the innovation company in the textile chemicals industry. Clariant is a matchless system supplier of customized solutions and elevates the standards of the entire textiles value chain by offering benefits to all customers. The company’s focus is firmly on closely intertwined concepts that meet the demands of sustainability, protection, performance and fashion.

DSM inaugurates India’s first composite material school

Michael Effing (left) and Kalpesh Patel (right)
(Photo: DSM Composite Resins AG: DSMCRPR021)
Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announces India’s first school made with composite materials from DSM has been inaugurated. The school, situated in the village of Kusgaon, Pune, is a demonstration of DSM’s commitment to use its bright science in both Life Sciences and Materials Sciences to create brighter lives today and for generations to come.

FOCUS ON PROACTIVELY CREATING VALUE FOR CUSTOMERS UNDERPINS AWARD CHOICE

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationThe 2011 Frost & Sullivan European Customer Value Enhancement Award in the Smart E-Meter Market is presented to Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics (MEP).

The company’s willingness to partner with its customers to serve this market has been key to its achieving the leading position. At the same time, MEP entered the Smart e-meter market with the clear intention of partnering not only with its immediate customers, but also with participants further along the value chain such as Smart e-meter and energy companies in order to deliver sustainable solutions.

Extreme lifetime even with difficult materials

The new Pallmann “Tiger” shredder – A multi-talented all-rounder. (Photo The Pallmann Group, PLMPR011)Zweibrücken, Germany (8 August 2011) – Originally developed for reprocessing tyres, Pallmann’s “Tiger” single-shaft shredder is increasingly turning out to be a universal machine for numerous applications. The lifetimes of the cutting tools, as well as the output, exceed all original expectations.

Range of functions identical to backbone systems in office sector

Belden announces release 7.0 of its software platform from the Hirschmann™ product series, used in the MACH, MICE, Rail and OCTOPUS families of managed switches from Hirschmann™. (Photo: Belden, PR200) Belden announces release 7.0 of its software platform from the Hirschmann™ product series, used in the MACH, MICE, Rail and OCTOPUS families of managed switches from Hirschmann™. Like previous versions, the latest release of this software platform offers a range of functions normally only found in backbone systems for the office area. These include comprehensive management, diagnosis and filter functions plus various redundancy methods, security mechanisms and realtime applications. In addition to DVMRP and PIM-DM, the new PIM-SM multicast protocol is provided for Layer 3, enabling optimum utilization of bandwidth. The configuration, security and service functions have also been further enhanced.

Benefits of deicer recycling, of Octagon acquisition, on show at inter airport 2011

Benefits of deicer recyling, of Octagon acquisition, on show at inter airport 2011. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, 3 August 2011 – At inter airport Europe, Clariant will show how the carbon footprint of aircraft deicing can be cut dramatically by recycling used fluid. The Munich show also will mark the deicer-maker’s first major public appearance since its Octagon acquisition, which expanded its supply capability in North America.

科莱恩将在中国国际皮革展上带给你性能、环保、时尚的不凡体验

Clariant2011年8月17日,中国 上海——全球领先的特种化学品公司科莱恩将以“科莱恩让您体验不凡”为主题,参加中国国际皮革展。此次科莱恩全新的展台将会更大,更与众不同。届时参观者可以看到科莱恩的令人兴奋的创新成果、夺人眼球的皮革产品以及多媒体工具。为期三天的展会将于2011年9月6-8日在上海新国际展览中心召开。

Basic managed IP67-Switch

Belden presents new 9-PORT OCTOPUS from its Hirschmann™ product range (Photo: Belden, PR201) Belden has extended its Hirschmann™ product range with a 9-port version of the OCTOPUS OS20 series. The Hirschmann™ basic software is installed on this layer-2 switch, which meets the requirements of protection class IP67. This software supports both various management and security functions and fast redundancy methods such as HIPER-Ring, MRP and RSTP. The new Fast Ethernet ports (10/100 BASE-TX) have vibration-resistant M12 connections in D-coding. Further features include a robust metal housing and an extended temperature range from -40° to +70° C. The OCTOPUS also meets EMC and fire protection requirements for use in rail vehicles. An E-1 approval with the German Federal Motor Transport Authority has also been applied for. As the switch can be cascaded in any way, decentrally structured automation networks with short transmission paths can be implemented with the respective terminal devices. The OCTOPUS’s redundancy method and a redundant voltage supply guarantee high network availability.