4 Dec 2014
AVERY DENNISON INCREASES EUROPEAN CAPACITY IN FILM COATING AND LAMINATING WITH PLANT EXPANSION IN GOTHA, GERMANY
LEIDEN, the Netherlands - December 4, 2014 - Avery Dennison, a world leader in the production of label and packaging materials, has expanded its coating and laminated capabilities for self-adhesive label and packaging films at its plant in Gotha, in central Germany. The expansion of the plant represents an investment of €7m.
3 Dec 2014
DSM DYNEEMA SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS KEY PATENT BEHIND GAME-CHANGING DYNEEMA® FORCE MULTIPLIER TECHNOLOGY
The Netherlands, 3 December 2014 - The European Patent Office has upheld a key patent held by DSM Dyneema covering its recently introduced Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology. This radical innovation platform delivers game-changing materials for soft body armor and hard materials for helmets, vest inserts and vehicle armor. Armor made with Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology is 30 percent lighter than current armor whilst providing the same level of ballistic protection.
3 Dec 2014
Next-Generation Catalyst and Additive Technologies from W. R. Grace and Milliken Combine to Deliver Exceptional Results to PP Producers
Ghent, Belgium - W. R. Grace & Co. and Milliken & Company today announced that their advanced technologies, used synergistically, are enabling polypropylene (PP) manufacturers to develop new and differentiated resin portfolios featuring enhanced clarity, cleanliness, processability and mechanical performance.
3 Dec 2014
Clariant BU Additives increases prices for Polymer Additives products
Muttenz, December 3, 2014 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces a price increase for its Polymer Additives products. Effective January 1, 2015, prices for Plastics and Coatings products will be increased up to 10% as a result of higher costs. The increase will affect selected products within the Light Stabilizer, Antioxidant, Process Stabilizer and Antistatic portfolios.
1 Dec 2014
TE Connectivity Completes the Acquisition of the Business of China Xiamen Delixing/Sibas
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland - December 1, 2014 - TE Connectivity Ltd. (TE) (NYSE: TEL), a world leader in connectivity, today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of the business of Xiamen Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. ("Delixing") and Xiamen SIBAS Connectors Co., Ltd. ("Sibas").
27 Nov 2014
DSM DYNEEMA RECEIVES THREE ITMA FUTURE MATERIALS 2014 AWARDS FOR ITS RADICAL INNOVATION: DYNEEMA® FORCE MULTIPLIER TECHNOLOGY
Dresden, Germany - 27 November 2014 - DSM Dyneema announced today that it has won three ITMA Future Materials awards based on its breakthrough Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology platform. Future Materials honored DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and a world leader in life protection materials and high-performance fibers, with awards for Best Innovation – Industrial Textiles; Most Innovative Large Company; and Launch of the Year. The awards were presented to DSM Dyneema’s Yvonne Engelen, vice president marketing and sales, and Shitij Chabba, global segment director life protection, at an awards ceremony in Dresden, Germany, on Nov. 26.
27 Nov 2014
Sogitec Selects Moog Vibration Platform and Control Loading System for NH90 Full Flight Simulator
East Aurora, NY, USA, November 27, 2014 – Moog Industrial Group, a part of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A AND MOG.B), has successfully delivered to Sogitec Industries the vibration platform and control loading system to support the training of NH90 pilots on a FFS (full flight simulator). Sogitec Industries, a subsidiary of DASSAULT AVIATION, was awarded a contract from NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter D&D Production and Logistics Management Agency) for the design and production of six NH90 Full Flight Simulators. The training systems are to be delivered to the French Army and Navy in 2015, including an FFS for the Army Aviation.
27 Nov 2014
Clariant features leading Bentonite products at IndoMetal 2014 in Indonesia
Jakarta, November 27, 2014 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will feature its dedicated line of Bentonite products at the IndoMetal exhibition to be held on December 11-13, 2014 at the Jakarta International Expo, Indonesia. IndoMetal is considered the biggest foundry exhibition in Indonesia today.
