Polyscope expands portfolio with XERAN® compatibilizers

Effect of XERAN® compatibilization on mechanical properties of a polycarbonate (PC) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) compound.
(Photo Polyscope, PSPR014)Polyscope has broadened its portfolio of XIRAN® neat resins, compounds, powders and liquids with a range of XERAN® compatibilizers. The maleic anhydride functionality in these XERAN copolymers and terpolymers makes them extremely suitable as a compatibilizer and coupling agent in many applications.

Clariant launches innovative range of highly renewable co-surfactants with multifunctional benefits at in-cosmetics Asia 2014

ClariantMuttenz, September 1, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, addresses the increasing consumer demand for milder, skin-friendly personal care products with the launch of its new range of multifunctional co-surfactants at in-cosmetics Asia 2014. Offering a unique combination of excellent cleaning performance and mildness, the ingredients will open the door to inspiring new skin and hair care formulation concepts.

DSM debuts hot engineering plastics, LED and gas tank applications at Fakuma

DSM’s commitment to exploitation of innovative and sustainable high performance materials is evidenced in its investment in a materials sciences research building on the Chemelot Campus in Sittard-Geleen, the Netherlands. 
(Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR434)Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, will introduce new high performance polyamides at the Fakuma plastics processing exhibition being held in Friedrichshafen, Germany, from October 14 to 18. The company will also be demonstrating how its materials have been used in some of the latest application innovations to be introduced to the market, and it will provide a sneak preview of the new R&D facilities in the Netherlands. DSM is on stand 4408 in Hall B4.

ARCHROMA PUTS HIGH PERFORMANCE, COST CONTROL AND SUSTAINABILITY WITHIN REACH AT 2014 CHINA INTERNATIONAL PAPER TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE (CIPTE)

Archroma puts high performance, cost control and sustainability within reach at 2014 China International Paper Technology Exhibition and Conference (CIPTE). 
(Photo: Archroma)Reinach, 1 September 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, will put sustainability and high-performance within reach with its latest benchmark-setting papermaking innovations at 2014 China International Paper Technology Exhibition and Conference (CIPTE) from 3 to 5 September, 2014, in Shanghai, China.

Belden Adds Pre-Terminated Fiber Connectivity Products to Its Data Center Solutions Range

Belden adds pre-terminated fiber connectivity products to its Data Center Solutions range. (Photo: Belden, PR348) Venlo, The Netherlands - August 27, 2014 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has extended its range of Data Center Solutions with a new line of Belden low-smoke, no-halogen (LSNH) pre-terminated fiber assemblies and an ultra high-density rack-mount fiber connectivity system.

TE Connectivity Unveils New Products for the Railway Industry at InnoTrans 2014

TE Connectivity unveils new products for the railway industry at InnoTrans 2014. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR001)SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland - August 27, 2014 - At InnoTrans 2014 in Berlin, TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, will be highlighting its latest application-focused solutions for the railway industry, including contactless connectors - a revolution in connectivity.

ECOPHIT® named Green Product of the Year

From left – Dr. Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, eGov Magazine and CEO, Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. presents the Green Cities award to Richa Thakker of SGL Group.Meitingen, August 25th, 2014 - ECOPHIT® radiant ceilings have been awarded the prestigious Green Product of the Year Award by Green Cities India. The Green Cities Forum 2014, held on June 20th in Pune, is organised by Elets Tech-nomedia and is designed to engage and promote the efforts of experts and influencers driving the Green building movement in India. The award was granted to this eco-friendly carbon-based radiant cooling system for the way it was successfully applied in a ceiling construction, using ECOPHIT® panels, achieving multiple green benefits. The award also recognises the material’s significant contribution in earning credits towards both the DGNB® and LEED® certifications.

Belden Introduces Versatile New Industrial Router and Security Appliance

Belden Introduces Versatile New Industrial Router and Security Appliance. (Photo: Belden, PR350) St. Louis, Missouri - August 25, 2014 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has released the next generation of its GarrettCom industrial networking operating system and hardware design. The Magnum 10RX router and security appliance offers improved performance and security with maximum versatility by supporting a range of networking protocols, while offering advanced firewall protection.