Clariant's Newest ColorWorks® Opens Near Chicago; Co-Creation Center Aids Plastics Product Developers

The new ColorWorks® North America, West Chicago, Illinois, USA, is one of several such Clariant sites around the world offering highly specialized color creation services brand companies accelerate new products to market and use color more effectively to cultivate brand recognition and value. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, September 20, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, today announced the grand opening of ColorWorks® North America, the newest in a global network of co-creation centers built to bring color into the early stages of plastic product and packaging design. The opening culminates nearly three years of planning and renovation and represents a major investment by Clariant in support of customers in the U.S. and Canada.

TWO NEW PET LINER RECYCLING FACILITIES ADDED TO AVERY DENNISON'S PAN-EUROPEAN SERVICE

Avery DennisonLEIDEN, the Netherlands - September 19, 2013 - Avery Dennison has expanded its PET recycling program with the addition of two new collection facilities in Europe. Waste PET liners can now be sold directly to Avery Dennison's recycling partner Morssinkhof Rymoplast, either at its main plant in Zeewolde (the Netherlands) or at collection facilities in Lichtenvoorde (the Netherlands) and Przeczno (Poland).

Signal Integrity and Proven Reliability With Belden Video Combination

Signal Integrity and Proven Reliability With Belden Video Combination. 
(Photo: Belden, PR308) Venlo, The Netherlands - September 19, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has extended its existing world-class portfolio of HD Digital Video cables by introducing a range of coaxes that provide a new level of high signal integrity. New Belden Duobond II HD Digital Video cables, which will be available throughout the EMEA region, reliably transmit HD digital video signals in broadcast systems at data rates of 3 GB/s, using technology that has already been proven in broadband and other applications. End users can be sure of high signal integrity when using these cables.

DSM and Ravago partnership introduces portfolio of recycled PA compounds

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has announced that it has expanded its partnership with the Ravago Group, a leader in distribution, resale, compounding and recycling of plastic and elastomeric raw materials. The two companies have combined DSM’s expertise in polyamide 6 with Ravago’s recycling know-how to develop a portfolio of glass reinforced recycled PA6 compounds. The materials will be offered by DSM directly and distributed by Ravago Group member Resinex, which has a leading position in the plastics and rubbers distribution market across Europe and Turkey, and which is already a well-established distributor of DSM engineering plastics.

Clariant launches Nipaguard® Zero preservative blends as innovative alternatives to parabens

Clariant launches Nipaguard® Zero preservative blends as innovative alternatives to parabens. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, September 19, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is launching Nipaguard® Zero - a powerful line of optimized preservative blends that contain no parabens, yet deliver a comparable performance.

Watchful Experts at Your Side, GE's Power Conversion Business Can't Control the Weather but Allows the Mariner to Control the Ship

GE’s DP system – enhancing situation awareness and rebalancing attention from system management to true seamanship. (Photo: GE Power Conversion: GEPCPR204)PARIS-September 18, 2013-As much as we hate to admit it, success is based on how well we adapt to situations we simply can't control. That's why, when it comes to holding a drillship on-site, as winds whip the sea and the underwater currents into a frenzy, oil companies and their contractors turn to GE's Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE). It's what we do.

ソンウォン、
日本担当テクニカルセールスマネージャーに
大野修氏を任命

プラスチック産業向けの添加剤や化学品の生産・供給のグローバルリーダーであるSongwonグループ(松原産業株式会社・本社:韓国ウルサン市、www.songwon.com、以下Songwon)は、2013年8月1日付けで、日本担当テクニカルセールスマネージャーにOsamu Ohno氏を任命した。 (写真提供: 松原産業株式会社)ウルサン・韓国 – 2013年9月18日 – プラスチック産業向けの添加剤や化学品の生産・供給のグローバルリーダーであるSongwonグループ(松原産業株式会社・本社:韓国ウルサン市、www.songwon.com、以下Songwon)は、2013年8月1日付けで、日本担当テクニカルセールスマネージャーに大野修氏を任命した。大野氏は、同社日本法人であるソンウォンインターナショナルジャパン株式会社(本社:東京都港区)に所属する。Songwonは、より良い品質、サービスおよび価値の提供を通じて、顧客から選ばれるサプライヤーとなるための取り組みを行っている。大野氏はソンウォンインターナショナルジャパンに新設されたポジションに就き、日本市場におけるSongwonの成功と成長計画を実現する上で重要な役割を担う。 

Clariant achieves significant breakthrough in lowering 3-MCPD values

Clariant achieves significant breakthrough in lowering 3-MCPD values. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, September 18, 2013 - At the oils+fats 2013 trade event in Munich, Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, demonstrated its excellent position in functional minerals– and in particular the development of bleaching earth solutions to lower 3-MCPD values in edible oils and fats.