AVERY DENNISON® LAUNCHES SELECT SOLUTIONS™ IN EUROPE FOR EASIER CHOICES AND FASTER INNOVATION

Avery Dennison® launches Select Solutions™ in Europe for easier choices and faster innovation. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR304)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — July 15, 2015 — The Select Solutions Portfolio from Avery Dennison brings for the first time ever in Europe many proven application-specific constructions as well as custom-engineered solution capabilities to match precise customer needs. It means label converters can innovate and reach new markets more easily than ever before, with outstanding technical support and service options.

Milliken to show inspiring potential of UltraClear PP for thermoformed food packaging at FachPack 2015

Milliken showcases UltraClear PP thermoforming solutions at FachPack 2015.
(Photos © 2015 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR134)Ghent, Belgium - Leading polyolefins additives supplier, Milliken, is all set to impress Europe’s packaging industry at FachPack 2015 with the exciting ability of UltraClear PP to create thermoformed food packaging that is eye-catching, high-performance and resource- and cost-efficient. Celebrating 150 years of enhancing people’s lives, Milliken will showcase applications demonstrating the full potential of UltraClear PP alongside UV protection solutions for polyolefins and PET bottles (Booth 642 Hall 9).

Belden Launches Family of Entry-Level Fast Ethernet Industrial Switches

Belden launches family of entry-level fast Ethernet industrial switches. 
(Photo: Belden, PR377) St. Louis, Missouri - July 13, 2015 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, is debuting RED25. This new family of entry-level, Fast Ethernet redundancy switches is designed for industrial automation applications in need of cost-effective and high-end redundant network solutions.

Clariant mourns the loss of Dominik Koechlin

ClariantMuttenz, July 13, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced that Dominik Koechlin, non-executive member of the Board of Directors, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Koechlin, who had a PhD in law, had joined the Board of Directors of Clariant in 2008. He was president of the compensation committee and member of the audit committee.

Clariant bags four prestigious DMAI Awards

(l-r) Mukund Bhagwat, Chandrashekhar Patil and P.A. Murali receiving the Award for Excellent Performance in Safety & Hazards Control, from DMAI officials. (Photo: Clariant)Mumbai, July 9, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals was awarded in four categories at the annual presentation ceremony of Dyestuffs Manufacturers' Association of India (DMAI), held recently in Mumbai. Clariant in India was recognized for its performance in four categories including Exports, Domestic Market, Pollution Control and Safety & Hazards Control.

AVERY DENNISON STANDS OUT AT LABELEXPO WITH INNOVATIONS THAT OFFER CONVERTERS ENHANCED PRODUCTIVITY, SHELF APPEAL AND SUSTAINABILITY

Avery Dennison stands out at Labelexpo with innovations that offer converters enhanced productivity, shelf appeal and sustainability. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR301)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — July 9, 2015 — Avery Dennison will introduce a number of significant innovations designed to drive sustainable growth at Labelexpo Europe 2015 which will be held in Brussels from 29 September until 2 October.

Clariant supports molder of electronics gear with tough static-resistant nylon

ClariantCharlotte, July 8, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has announced successful development of a glass-reinforced polyamide (nylon) with anti-static properties, low-temperature impact strength, dimensional stability and excellent surface-finish. The material was custom compounded by the Clariant Corporation BU Masterbatches Specialty Compounding business in Albion, Mich. It was created to help Advanced Design Concepts, Inc., (ADC), a custom molder in Pewaukee, Wis., to meet a customer’s need for a housing for electronic equipment that must operate safely in potentially explosive environments.

Re-using PVC left-overs the smart way

A €1.2 million investment in an upgraded recycling facility to handle PVC production left-overs paid for itself in 18 months at Protan Group, the Norway-based manufacturer of roofing foils and ventilation tubes for tunnels and mines. The investment, in equipment from German size-reduction technology specialist Pallmann, came through cost savings and increased capacity. (Photos: PALLMANN Group, PLMPR040)Zweibrücken, Germany (8 July 2015) – A €1.2 million investment in an upgraded recycling facility to handle PVC production left-overs paid for itself in 18 months at Protan Group, the Norway-based manufacturer of roofing foils and ventilation tubes for tunnels and mines. The investment, in equipment from German size-reduction technology specialist Pallmann, came through cost savings and increased capacity.