15 May 2015
Songwon Industrial Group announces Financial Results for Q1/2015
Ulsan, Korea – May 15, 2015 – Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today announced its financial results for Q1. The Group achieved sales of 157’045 Mil. KRW and a gross profit margin of 15.9% - an increase of 3.4% compared to the Q1/2014.
13 May 2015
DSM Dyneema acquires cubic tech and extends Dyneema® brand into high-performance fabrics
The Netherlands, 13 May 2015 - DSM Dyneema, the inventor and manufacturer of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, today finalized the acquisition of Cubic Tech Corporation. This privately owned company, based in Mesa (Arizona, USA), has specialized for more than 23 years in the custom design, development and production of innovative high performance ultra-lightweight flexible laminates and fabrics — most of them based on Dyneema®. Cubic Tech is focused on high-end solutions in applications as diverse as racing yacht sails, equipment and apparel for sportswear, outdoor and future soldier programs as well as emergency medical equipment. Terms of the acquisition will not be disclosed.
13 May 2015
Pallmann Press Kit - LIGNA 2015
Pallmann, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of machines and wood yard systems, is introducing at LIGNA (Hannover, 11-15 May), together with its partner Standard Bio a new bio-refinery concept that can offer significant cost- and energy-efficiency benefits to the saw mill industry and bring new revenue opportunities for the forest industry and beyond.
13 May 2015
Xiaomi selects DSM Stanyl ForTii – for antenna splitters of Xiaomi Mi4
Stanyl® ForTii™, a high-performance polyamide, from global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, DSM, is being used in the frame splitters of Xiaomi Mi4. Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd., is a highly innovative enterprise specializing in smartphone production in China. Because of its perfect mechanical performance, incomparable high flowability, excellent color stability, superb chemical resistance and DSM R & D team's strong technical support, Xiaomi selected the material.
12 May 2015
Lightweight TYCAN® chains made with Dyneema® find wide acclaim in a growing number of industries
The Netherlands, 12 May 2015 - In collaboration with DSM Dyneema, Norway-based Load Solutions AS, a global provider of lashing and loading systems for the transport industry, will officially launch their innovative lightweight synthetic TYCAN® chain at the upcoming international trade show BreakBulk Europe 2015, May 18-21 in Antwerp, Belgium. Available on the market since January of this year, the new chain has been hailed for its outstanding performance by users across a wide range of industries, from shipping, mining and oil and gas to commercial fishing. Already, Load Solutions is seeing very sizable new orders and reorders from initial customers. Commercial field trials are ongoing globally in various industrial branches to further expand the commercial market opportunities for TYCAN®.
8 May 2015
Clariant at Chinaplas 2015:
Clariant to highlight strong commitment to customers in Greater China with focus on sustainability
Shanghai, May 8, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will underline its commitment to the Chinese plastics industry at Chinaplas 2015, the largest plastics and rubber trade fair in Asia, with demonstration of product innovations and service enhancements focused on customers’ needs. Echoing the company's emphasis on improving sustainability and addressing the mega trends in China through product innovations, Clariant will present value-added solutions dedicated to addressing the challenges across a range of end-user markets, such as packaging, automotive, electrical and electronics.
7 May 2015
Clariant’s GlucoTain®: a new sensory dimension to the personal care industry
São Paulo, May 7, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will open up the new sensory dimension of its GlucoTain® sugar-based and sulfate-free surfactants range to the Personal Care industry at FCE Cosmetique 2015 (Booth G84).
7 May 2015
Milliken presents all-round value of Ultra Clear PP packaging at RosUpack 2015
Ghent, Belgium - Leading polyolefins additives supplier, Milliken, is set to catch the eye of converters and brand owners at RosUpack 2015 with the inspiring aesthetic appeal, excellent application performance and outstanding productivity improvements of Ultra Clear PP at its booth in Hall 4.
