DSM expands its bio-based portfolio with ForTii Eco

DSM ForTii® Eco grades represent the next generation of high temperature polyamides. 
(Photos: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR479)Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, is extending its range of high temperature resistant bio-based polymers with the introduction of a new family of high performance polyamide 4T materials, partially produced from renewable resources, called ForTii® Eco. These new materials fit with the growing need of faster, thinner and more sustainable devices in the electronics industry.

ELIX Polymers gana “Frost & Sullivan New Product Innovation Award” para ECO ABS-NF

Nueva fibra natural capaz de reducir la huella de carbono de los clientes sin perjudicar al procesamiento y al rendimiento. (Photo: ELIX Polymers, PR010)Tarragona, 13 de abril de 2016 – Un innovador ABS, reforzado con fibras naturales y desarrollado por ELIX Polymers, ha obtenido el premio “2016 Frost & Sullivan New Product Innovation Award”. ELIX ECO ABS-NF fue específicamente diseñado para cumplir algunos de los requisitos más exigentes de la industria del automóvil, ofreciendo propiedades mecánicas iguales o mejores que los tradicionales ABS reforzados con fibra de vidrio.

SiVance, LLC introduces Chemspec Europe visitors to its unique custom manufacturing capabilities for silicone-based reactive & fine chemicals

SiVance, LLC introduces Chemspec Europe visitors to its unique custom manufacturing capabilities for silicone-based reactive & fine chemicals.
(Photo © 2016 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR142)Ghent, Belgium – SiVance, LLC, a subsidiary of Milliken & Company, invites Chemspec Europe visitors to Booth G101 to discover its highly-flexible custom manufacturing capabilities, offering rapid and confidential support to customers requiring reactive silicone-based intermediates and fine chemicals.

Archroma to showcase innovative solutions for enhanced color, performance and sustainability at China Interdye 2016 in Shanghai

Visit Archroma on Stand A 215 at China Interdye 2016 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center from April 13-15. 
(Photos: Archroma)Reinach, 13 April 2016 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, will present at China Interdye 2016 some of its latest and most innovative technologies. True to its long-term commitment to sustainability and innovation, Archroma will present solutions that combine performance, cost optimization and responsible textile production. Archroma recently integrated the former BASF textile chemicals business team, and with that, the company can offer a heritage of more than 120 years of enhancing colors, performance and sustainability globally.

Discover Tomorrow’s Beauty: Clariant launches inspirational trend guide for the personal care industry

The four BeautyForward profile types are setting trends for personal care solutions. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 13, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has introduced its new inspirational trend guide BeautyForward® to the personal care industry. Launched on in-cosmetics 2016 in Paris, one of the most important global trade fairs for personal care ingredients, BeautyForward unveils new trends to help drive innovation in the personal care segment.

Clariant launches BeautyForward® to inspire Personal Care industry to discover tomorrow’s beauty

BeautyForward® is not intended to impose a direction, but to inspire us to rethink our future – Clariant has launched its inspirational trend guide for the Personal Care segment. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 13, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has unveiled its new inspirational trend guide BeautyForward® to the Personal Care industry, giving brand owners, formulators and trade media a preview of the global trends it predicts will influence future beauty products.

Perstorp showcases sustainable and high performing formulation solutions at the American Coatings Show

Perstorp showcases sustainable and high performing formulation solutions at the American Coatings Show. (Photo: Shutterstock)Perstorp - April 12, 2016 - Perstorp, the Swedish specialty chemicals company, with a production plants in Toledo Ohio, and a world-leading provider of low-VOC coating solutions, is showcasing its commitment to the American market at the American Coatings Show 2016, April 12-14, in Indianapolis. Visitors to the Perstorp stand will find a comprehensive package of raw material and additive solutions for a wide range of coating types. At booth 2855, Perstorp is highlighting products that enhance performance, sustainability and safety.

“Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project to be introduced at Kingpins Amsterdam

“Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project to be introduced at Kingpins Amsterdam. 
(Photos: Archroma)Reinach, 12 April 2016 – Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, today introduced the “Roadmap to Rational Denim” collaborative project and prototype collection, to be presented at The Kingpins Show in Amsterdam on 13-14 April, 2016(1).