Belden Extends its Hirschmann Brand OCTOPUS PoE Switches with Integrated Power Supply

Belden Extends its Hirschmann Brand OCTOPUS PoE Switches with Integrated Power Supply.
(Photo: Belden, PR259) Neckartenzlingen, Germany - January 29, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has launched four new PoE switches in the OCTOPUS series of its Hirschmann range in the EMEA region. Their integrated power supplies reduce cabling requirements, facilitating cost-effective solutions with a high level of operational reliability. They are available with a power supply of 24-48 V or 72-110 V.

AVERY DENNISON LABEL AND PACKAGING MATERIALS LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE TO SHOWCASE INNOVATION AND INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP

Avery DennisonMENTOR, Ohio, January 28, 2013 - The Label and Packaging Materials division of Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) today launched a new Website for its North American region (www.label.averydennison.com). The easy-to-navigate site features film and paper product data and educational materials related to pressure-sensitive label converting and application, including white papers, case studies, videos, and in-depth information on the latest innovations.

Clariant Oil and Mining Services Launches New Suite of Websites

ClariantHouston, Texas (USA), January 28, 2013 – Clariant Oil and Mining Services today launched a new suite of websites for its three business lines, Oil Services, Mining and Refinery Services, found at www.oil.clariant.com, www.mining.clariant.com and www.refinery.clariant.com, each wholly devoted to the industry it serves. The revamped sites are designed to improve navigability and enhance access for the company’s customers and other users across a variety of devices.

DSM delivers 10 years of success with Akulon Ultraflow solutions

(Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR342) Door Handle SystemsDSM is celebrating a decade of customer successes with its Akulon® Ultraflow extra-high flow polyamide 6 in a wide range of applications. Akulon Ultraflow polyamide 6 flows up to 80% faster than standard grades and enables injection molding cycle times to be cut by up to 25%, all with no significant loss of mechanical properties in the finished part. Processors and users can benefit from reductions in the weight of their parts and in the energy it takes to mold them.

Clariant Mining to Expand Plant in Australia

ClariantHouston, Texas (USA), January 24, 2013 – Clariant Mining will increase its global footprint in the production of PIBSA emulsifiers with the expansion of its plant in Victoria, Australia. The $3.5 million investment will allow Clariant Mining to better support its customer base in the Southern Hemisphere and will support the continued growth of the company in the Asian region.

GE Upgrades Integrated Platform Management System on board Royal Fleet Auxiliary's Fleet Tankers with Technology Update

Royal fleet auxiliary’s fleet tanker wave Ruler receives a technology upgrade. (Photo: GE Power Conversion: GEPCPR123)PARIS—January 24, 2013—GE's Power Conversion (NYSE:GE) business has started fitting the latest generation of Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships WAVE KNIGHT and WAVE RULER.

Belden Helps Schneider Electric Secure Critical Industrial Infrastructure

BeldenNeckartenzlingen, Germany - January 24, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, says Schneider Electric has selected the company's Tofino Security technology to protect its industrial automation systems. Schneider Electric's new ConneXium Tofino Security Solution is a suite of products that hardens industrial systems against network incidents and cyberattacks, improving operational security, reliability and performance.

Songwon appoints Doris Peters as Global Director of Marketing and Business Analysis

Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) has appointed Doris Peters as Global Director of Marketing and Business Analysis, effective January 1, 2013. (Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, Korea – January 24, 2013 – Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) has appointed Doris Peters as Global Director of Marketing and Business Analysis, effective January 1, 2013. As the second largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world and a leading global supplier of additives and other chemicals to the plastic industry, Songwon is committed to becoming the supplier of choice through delivering better quality, better service and better value. This critical new position will contribute to the company’s determination to continue to deliver products and services that are ‘salient’ to its customers, when and where they need them.