24 Mar 2014
DSM's EcoPaXX is selected by Dytech for Ferrari and Maserati fuel vapor separators
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, announces that its bio-based high performance EcoPaXX® polyamide 410 has been selected by Dytech-Dynamic Fluid Technologies for the fuel vapour separators it produces for Ferrari and Maserati sports cars. This solution, in halogen-free flame retardant EcoPaXX Q-KGS6, will increase the fire safety of the cars by combining flame retardancy with a high level of chemical resistance, essential for this application.
24 Mar 2014
Clariant Publishes Sustainability Report 2013
Muttenz, March 24, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has today published its sustainability report for the 2013 financial year. The report focuses on long-term value creation for internal and external stakeholders and the progress made over the year in the sustainable development of the company.
20 Mar 2014
Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium awarded US$1.86 million GHIT grant
Leiden, The Netherlands, March 20, 2014 - The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium, launched in 2012 as an international non-profit public-private partnership, has announced that it has been awarded a prestigious research grant from the Japanese Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund. The grant supports the Consortium's clinical development program of a newly developed praziquantel pediatric formulation targeted for use in very young children, including infants and toddlers, infected with schistosomiasis.
18 Mar 2014
Belden to Show Industry 4.0 Live Demo at Hanover Fair 2014
Venlo, The Netherlands - March 18, 2014 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, will at this year's Hanover Fair, showcase its range of world-class networking, cabling and connectivity solutions for mission critical applications in alternative energy, safe railway transport systems and reliable energy-efficient data center management, as well as solutions for wireless networking and connectivity.
18 Mar 2014
Clariant increases price for Waxes
Muttenz, March 18, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces a 4% price increase across its Business Line Waxes product portfolio, effective April 1, 2014 or as contracts allow.
17 Mar 2014
DSM's Akulon Ultraflow polyamide 6 used by Miniature Precision Components for hybrid electric engine covers
More producers of automotive engine covers are switching to DSM's Akulon® Ultraflow glass and mineral reinforced polyamide 6. They are being won over by its industry-leading properties that result in excellent surface appearance and outstanding processing. Miniature Precision Components, in Walworth, WI, is the latest processor to adopt this highly cost-effective material, for covers used on hybrid electric engines.
17 Mar 2014
ARCHROMA SHOWCASES AWARD-WINNING SUSTAINABLE TEXTILE INNOVATIONS AT CHINA INTERDYE 2014
Reinach, 17 March 2014 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, will highlight breakthrough opportunities for sustainable textile manufacture at China Interdye, April 16-18, 2014 in Shanghai. Presenting its award-winning innovations and services under the slogan “We touch and color people’s lives, every day, everywhere”, Archroma will exhibit for the first time in China since becoming a standalone company at Booth HallA#221.
14 Mar 2014
HUNTER SPORTSWEAR INTRODUCES UNIQUE CLASS 5 SAFETY GLOVE FOR ICE-SKATERS
The Netherlands, 14 March 2014 - At SPOVAK, which will be held 16 and 17 March 2014 in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands, Hunter Sportswear will launch its latest innovation: a safety glove for ice-skaters with the highest - class 5 - cut resistance. The glove represents a breakthrough in hand safety. It offers users the highest level of cut resistance, combined with a high level of comfort. Thanks to its light weight, the glove is able to provide wearer comfort comparable to that of standard sports gloves.
