QUADRANT INTRODUCES NEW NYLATRON® 66 SA FR AND FIRST PORTFOLIO OF DIN EN 45545-2 TESTED ENGINEERING PLASTICS TO MEET RAILWAY INDUSTRY REQUIREMENTS

Rail Industry Cable Guide made of Quadrant’s TIVAR® Burnguard, DIN EN 45545-2 tested.Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products (EPP), the global leader in machinable plastics, will be introducing its range of railway industry specific high performance plastics materials at InnoTrans 2014 in Berlin. With this launch, Quadrant offers the first and largest portfolio of EN 45545-2 tested plastics for the railway industry, suitable for exterior and interior applications of rolling stock. Thanks to its enhanced properties such as optimized gliding (self-lubrication), light weight or impact strength, the materials can not only be used for the improvement of rolling stock, but also in infrastructure applications such as rail tracks.

Belden Presents New Routing Software for Maximum Network Availability

Belden presents new routing software for maximum network availability. (Photo: Belden, PR341) Venlo, The Netherlands - September 16, 2014 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, is offering a new, free software version that – for the first time - has routing functionality for the Hirschmann switches in the Rail Switch Power (RSP), Rail Switch Power Expandable (RSPE) and MICE Switch Power (MSP) families. The Hirschmann Operating System (HiOS) 4.0 supports various security mechanisms, comprehensive management and diagnostic methods, precise time synchronization, and redundancy protocols, thus ensuring maximum network availability.

LA PLANTA DE AVERY DENNISON ARGENTINA OBTUVO LA CERTIFICACIÓN FSC®

La planta de Avery Dennison Argentina obtuvo la certificación FSC®. (Fotos: Avery Dennison, PR264)Buenos Aires, Argentina – 16 septiembre 2014 – Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) es una organización global, sin ánimo de lucro, dedicada a promover la gestión forestal responsable en todo el mundo. Esta emite tres tipos distintos de certificados, relacionado con las diferentes etapas de producción, y dónde se sitúa el producto forestal en su cadena de producción / distribución.

Clariant presents a pioneering solution to optimize oil production at the pre-salt layer at the 2014 Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference

ClariantSão Paulo, September 15, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals and solutions for the oil and gas production chain, will present its new H2S (hydrogen sulfide) management and sequestration (removal) technology for offshore operations at the 2014 Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference, to be held between September 15 and 18 at Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Moog Delivers Tire Coupled Simulation System to Mazda Group for its First Overseas R&D Center in China

Mazda car being tested. 
(Photo Moog, MGPR1409)East Aurora, NY, USA, September 15, 2014 - Chang'an Mazda has successfully started performance and durability testing programs at its R&D center in Nanjing, thanks to a Moog Tire Coupled Simulation System delivered in a record time. The test system is a 4-poster hydraulic rig that simulates vertical acceleration and displacement inputs on the wheels, using data collected from the test track that is then replicated and played out in the lab through Moog Replication Software.

DSM DYNEEMA LAUNCHES DISTRIBUTOR PROGRAM, GIVES AWAY DEMO KIOSK AT NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL CONGRESS & EXPO

DSM Dyneema launches distributor program, gives away demo kiosk at National Safety Council’s Annual Congress & Expo. (Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR289) San Diego – Sept. 15, 2014 – DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber, and leading cut resistance innovation Dyneema® Diamond Technology, today unveiled a new sales training and marketing collaboration, the Diamond Coalition, here at the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Congress & Expo. Aimed at personal protective equipment distributors, the Diamond Coalition offers members access to exclusive training and communications programs that will prepare them to become the most effective distributors of cut resistant gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology, and ultimately increase their sales potential. To support this initiative, the company will sponsor a register-to-win portable demonstration kiosk giveaway to distributors who attend the show. The kiosk offers distributors an ideal platform for showcasing cut resistant gloves made with Dyneema® and Dyneema® Diamond Technology, as well as demonstrating easy to replicate common sense cut tests comparing various materials, abrasion test results, and on-screen access via iPad or tablet computer to research and materials comparison data. DSM Dyneema will also conduct demonstrations at its booth (#3853) to showcase the superior protection and comfort that Dyneema® Diamond Technology offers compared to other materials.

AVERY DENNISON TIRE LABELING PORTFOLIO RECEIVES INNOVATION AWARD AT LABEL INDUSTRY GLOBAL AWARDS 2014

Don Nolan, president of Avery Dennison Materials Group, accepts the Innovation Award from Guillaume Clement, vice president, Global Narrow Web of Flint Group, at the Label Industry Global Awards in Rosemont, Illinois September 9. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR263)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands - September 15, 2014 - Avery Dennison's new portfolio of materials for labeling one of the toughest products to brand -- tires -- was named winner of the Innovation Award for companies with over 300 employees at the Label Industry Global Awards Tuesday, September 9.

Belden ermöglicht jungen Menschen einen erfolgreichen Start in das Berufsleben

Belden ermöglicht jungen Menschen einen erfolgreichen Start in das Berufsleben. (Foto: Belden, PR355)Neckartenzlingen - 12. September 2014 - Belden Inc., ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Signalübertragungslösungen für unternehmenskritische Anwendungen, ermöglicht auch in diesem Jahr wieder jungen Menschen einen erfolgreichen Start in das Berufsleben: Am 8. September 2014 haben acht Nachwuchskräfte bei dem Neckartenzlinger Tochterunternehmen Hirschmann Automation and Control (HAC) eine Berufsausbildung begonnen. Drei werden in den Lehrberufen Elektroniker für Geräte und Systeme, Mechatroniker sowie Verfahrensmechaniker für Kunststoff- und Kautschuktechnik ausgebildet. Die anderen fünf absolvieren an der Dualen Hochschule Baden Württemberg die Studiengänge Angewandte Informatik, Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Betriebswirtschaftslehre und Maschinenbau.