15 Apr 2015
AVERY DENNISON RECOGNIZES SUPPLIERS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE IN SECOND ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY
OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands - April 15, 2015 - Avery Dennison Materials Group (NYSE:AVY) recognized nine pressure-sensitive industry suppliers during the company’s second supplier recognition ceremony held at the Materials Group’s European Headquarters in the Leiden Bio Science Park in Oegstgeest, Netherlands on March 24. Winners were selected based on their performance in areas such as sustainability, innovation, service, overall value and quality.
15 Apr 2015
Inspiration from Univar - Tomorrow’s textures for today’s women – Univar launches 18 new formulations at in-cosmetics 2015
London, England - April 15, 2015 – At in-cosmetics 2015, Univar launches 18 new and exciting trend-focussed, texture-driven formulations with emphasis on Skin Care and Make-up. Working closely with key innovation partners and looking closely at examples of different profiles that women identify themselves with, Univar has tailored a range of formulations to meet each profile type.
14 Apr 2015
DSM Dyneema launches Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology for life protection in Latin America at LAAD 2015
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 14, 2015 - DSM Dyneema is bringing its award-winning Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology for life protection to the defense and law enforcement communities in Latin America today at LAAD Defence & Security 2015 (stand K.40). Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology combines breakthroughs in polymer science, ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber technology and unique uni-directional engineering to deliver up to 25 percent higher ballistic protection while reducing weight by up to 30 percent. The exceptional capabilities of this technology already are being leveraged by leading manufacturers in Europe and the United States to create next-generation personal protection and vehicle armor designs.
14 Apr 2015
PIP introduces revolutionary G-TEK® 3GXTM cut resistant gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology at CIOSH 2015
Shanghai, 14 April 2015 - At the 90th China (International) Occupational Safety & Health Goods Exhibition (CIOSH) in Shanghai, Protective Industrial Products (PIP), a leading supplier of personal protective and safety equipment, will introduce the next level in hand protection which combines enhanced and reliable cut protection, comfort and usability for the millions of workers in China:
14 Apr 2015
Perstorp launches Capa™ Lactide 8000 Series polyols for high-performance sustainable polyurethanes at Utech Europe 2015
Perstorp - April 14, 2015 - A new range of Capa™ Lactide copolyols from Perstorp provides polyurethane formulators with increased opportunities to create high performance products with reduced carbon footprints. Perstorp is unveiling three diols and one triol at Utech Europe 2015 (on stand 2100), the international polyurethanes exhibition and conference being held in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on April 14-16.
14 Apr 2015
Clariant gives formulating with sugar-based surfactants a shake-up with GlucoTain® at in-cosmetics 2015
Muttenz, April 14, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is grabbing the attention of leading Personal Care brands with the four-in-one sensory, mild, performing and sustainable benefits of its GlucoTain® surfactants. The sugar-based and sulfate-free surfactant range – Clariant’s centerpiece at in-cosmetics 2015 – presents innovative solutions for formulators to achieve mild and natural skin and hair care products that clean and indulge the senses.
13 Apr 2015
New light mountaineering shoe from Salomon has high performance chassis made out of EcoPaXX from DSM
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Material Sciences company, announces that its high performance bio-based EcoPaXX® polyamide has been chosen for the “Edging Chassis” of an innovative new mountaineering shoe from sports specialist Salomon.
9 Apr 2015
AVERY DENNISON ANNOUNCES PATENT INFRINGEMENT SUIT AGAINST UPM RAFLATAC
MENTOR, Ohio — April 9, 2015 — Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in Germany against UPM Raflatac, asserting that Raflex MDO infringes European Patent Number 2 049 333 B1, Avery Dennison’s patent on its Global MDO™ pressure-sensitive film product. In the suit, Avery Dennison asks the German court to prevent UPM Raflatac from manufacturing, marketing, or selling Raflex MDO without a license. Global MDO is protected under patents granted in both Europe and China, and has patent applications pending in the US and Brazil.
