20 Oct 2014
NEW TOOLS FOR EASIER SELECTION OF DURABLE GOODS LABELING MATERIALS
OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — October 20, 2014 — The Avery Dennison durables range has just benefited from the release of a whole new set of tools, all designed to make choosing the right durables labeling material fast and trouble-free.
17 Oct 2014
AVERY DENNISON SPEARHEADS LINER RECYCLING PROGRAMME IN CHINA
SHANGHAI, China - October 17, 2014 – In line with its long-term commitment to sustainability, Avery Dennison today launched a programme for recycling label liner materials in China in collaboration with Yuen Foong Yu Inc. (YFY) and its subsidiary Chung Hwa Pulp Corporation. Dean Scarborough, Avery Dennison chairman, president and chief executive officer, signed an agreement with the president of YFY in Kunshan, China, on October 16.
17 Oct 2014
Clariant Catalysts receives special mention for ICIS Innovation award 2014
Munich, October 17, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has achieved a special mention in the Best Process Innovation category of the ICIS Innovation Awards 2014 for its Heat Generating Material (HGM) concept, proven to significantly improve the efficiency of CATOFIN® on-purpose olefin production units.
16 Oct 2014
Clariant extends caring and sustainable benefits of EcoTain® to Home Care
Muttenz, October 16, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is extending the advantages of its EcoTain® sustainability concept to the Home Care market, leading the way with its latest surfactant innovation GlucoPure™ for the hand dishwashing and bathroom cleaning segments.
16 Oct 2014
Clariant Mining Solutions introduces emulsifier ARKOMON XP 1014
HOUSTON (U.S.A.), October 16, 2014 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals and the world’s leading supplier of ether amines to the mining industry, introduces ARKOMON XP 1014, a new emulsifier specifically designed to work with low density ammonium nitrate (LDAN). This new product, offered by Clariant Mining Solutions, enables LDAN to be used in emulsion explosives to deliver consistent, reliable blast results.
16 Oct 2014
ARCHROMA TO ACQUIRE BASF TEXTILE CHEMICALS BUSINESS
Reinach, 16 October 2014 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals for the textile, paper and emulsions sectors and a portfolio company of US-based private investment firm SK Capital Partners, today announced that they have entered an agreement to acquire the global textile chemicals business of BASF.
16 Oct 2014
DSM launches next generation of Diablo high temperature resistant polyamides at Fakuma 2014
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, is launching its next generation of Diablo high temperature resistant polyamides at the 2014 Fakuma trade show. The new grades are part of both DSM's Stanyl® polyamide 46 and Akulon® PA66 portfolios and are aimed at applications in automotive engine compartments where temperatures can reach as high as 260°C.
15 Oct 2014
QUADRANT MAKES OIL & GAS BREAKTHROUGH WITH KETRON® PEEK STOCK SHAPES BY ALIGNING NEW NORSOK M-710 COMPLIANCE TO ISO 23936
Vreden, Germany - October 15, 2014 - Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products, the global leader in machineable plastics, is further advancing industry standards by achieving NORSOK M-710 compliance for its Ketron® 1000 PEEK (natural) extruded stock shapes (plates, rods and tubes). Samples machined from the shapes performed successfully when exposed to 10% hydrogen sulphide (H2S) in 100% gas phase, as described in the ISO 23936-2:2011 standard.
