GE Power Conversion helps to Build the Future of Wind Power Efficiency

GE designed 15MW Permanent Magnet Motor for NAREC. (Photo: GE Power Conversion: GEPCPR171)PARIS - June 6, 2013 - Wind turbine developers will soon have open access to a £50 million testing facility in the U.K. based on unique and leading-edge technology. The state-of-the-art facility has been specifically designed for full-scale testing of large nacelles. GE's Power Conversion (NYSE: GE) allows them to develop and build the next generation of wind turbines that will be increasingly efficient, reliable and cost-effective.

Clariant launches AddWorks™, its new brand for polymer additives solutions

ClariantMuttenz, June 6, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, presents AddWorks™, its new brand for polymer additives solutions, consisting of:

Clariant's solutions for the plastics industry unveiled for K 2013

AddWorks™ ATR series. Clariant’s multi-functional stabilizers for polyamides lead to improved process and higher quality of injection molded articles for Automotive or E&E parts. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, June 6, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, reveals the first of the new product innovations and service enhancements integral to its solutions for the plastics industry which will be showcased at K 2013 (Booth J11, Hall 8a). Show visitors will be able to experience Clariant's new customer- and segment-oriented approach, with its commitment to Performance - People - Planet at the heart of all featured developments.

Milliken puts clarity, aesthetics and sustainability in the spotlight at K 2013

Food Containers Clarified with Milliken’s Millad® NX™ 8000.Ghent, Belgium - Leading polyolefins additives supplier Milliken will greet K 2013 visitors with a full package of value-adding product innovations and services focused around the industry's priority themes of clarity & aesthetics, productivity improvement, property optimization, and sustainability.

AVERY DENNISON'S THIN PET23 LINER NOW AVAILABLE ACROSS A RANGE OF PAPER LABELLING MATERIALS

Avery Dennison PET23 is the thinnest filmic liner currently in the market (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR149)
LEIDEN, the Netherlands - June 6, 2013 - Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials is bringing major sustainability and operational benefits to paper label production, with the launch of its successful thin PET23 liner across a range of popular prime, variable imprint, and wine & spirits paper facestocks.

Avery Dennison presenta sus últimas innovaciones y la apertura de su nuevo Centro de Distribución en Perú

Avery DennisonLima, Junio 2013 - Jorge Orejuela, Gerente General de Avery Dennison Región Andina, Argentina & Chile, enfatizó en la apertura del evento: “Perú y la Región Andina siempre ha sido un área estratégica muy importante para Avery Dennison, por lo que estamos más comprometidos que nunca con nuestros clientes. Esta es la razón por la cual la compañía ha modificado su estrategia de negocios creando un modelo más dinámico y global, para así servir mejor al mercado, con productos de alta calidad.” Y continuó: “Estamos comprometidos con ofrecer el más completo e innovador portafolio del mercado, todo esto con el mejor servicio”.

GE Power Conversion to Power, Propel and Position Hornbeck Offshore's Two Latest Multipurpose Supply Vessels at Eastern Shipbuilding Group

GE to equip two multipurpose supply vessels at Eastern Shipbuilding. (Photos: GE Power Conversion: GEPCPR165)PARIS-June 4, 2013-GE's Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) announced today it has been awarded a contract by the Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, Fla., to supply integrated diesel-electric power, propulsion and vessel control systems for two multipurpose supply vessels (MPSVs) with installed horsepower of 12,070 BHP (9,000 kW). Eastern will build the MPSVs for Hornbeck Offshore Services of Covington, La.

Belden Presents New Hirschmann Brand Software Platform 8.0

Belden Presents New Hirschmann Brand Software Platform 8.0 
(Photo: Belden, PR254)Neckartenzlingen, Germany - June 4, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has launched version 8.0 of the software platform from its Hirschmann product range. The new release significantly extends the functionality of managed switches from the MACH, MICE, Rail and OCTOPUS families. Depending on the switch family, new features include special tools such as an integrated IEC61850 server for seamless integration with data networks for power generation and distribution. A PTP power profile according to IEEE C37.238 also allows these networks to be accurately synchronized. Thanks to support for Jumbo frames, which ensure optimum utilization of user data, high-resolution video applications are also possible. Furthermore, in addition to extensions for PROFINET and Ethernet/IP, the release for all four switch families offers additional mechanisms for detecting overload situations, as well as improved diagnostic, documentation and encryption mechanisms. Like the previous version, the new software platform 8.0 supports extensive management, diagnostic and filter functions, as well as various redundancy methods, security mechanisms and real-time applications. As a result, it is particularly suited to applications in the energy industry, the oil and gas sector, and the automotive industry.