SONGXTEND® 2124 stabilizer - Songwon’s latest innovation for the automotive industry

SONGWONUlsan, Korea – June 16, 2016 – SONGWON has recently launched its latest innovation for the automotive industry. The new SONGXTEND® 2124 stabilizer solution was specifically developed to meet the stringent demands of the automotive industry where weight and cost reduction are dominant factors.

Clariant Healthcare Packaging to Highlight Regional Manufacturing at CPhI China

Clariant Healthcare Packaging has introduced a range of standard desiccant packets made in its plant Dongguan, China, and targeted at both the regional Asia-Pacific market and global customers. 
(Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, June 15, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and its Healthcare Packaging unit, will participate in CPhI China, the premier regional pharma-focused exhibition being held June 21 – 23 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Clariant plans to focus attention on its production sites in China, where desiccants and other healthcare packaging products are made. This significant regional manufacturing footprint, together with a third facility opening in India in 2017 and existing plants in the U.S.A. and Europe, assures Clariant customers in China of continued supply chain dependability. Clariant Healthcare Packaging is exhibiting on Stand #W5G26.

DSM Dyneema to provide results of hand injury study, show demos of cut-resistant fiber capabilities at ASSE Safety 2016

DSM Dyneema to provide results of hand injury study, show demos of cut-resistant fiber capabilities at ASSE Safety 2016.
(Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR342)Stanley, N.C., June 14, 2016 – DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, will discuss the results of a joint survey on hand injuries and provide other important workplace safety information at the ASSE Safety 2016 Professional Development Conference & Exposition. Specifically, DSM Dyneema will provide insights on the impact of recent changes to the EN388 and ANSI/ISEA 105 standards, and conduct demonstrations at its booth (#2335) showcasing the high-performance benefits of cut-resistant gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology.

Clariant’s nano silver conductive inks for printed electronics enjoy drupa premiere

Clariant’s nano silver conductive inks for printed electronics offer sustainable and environmental benefits. 
(Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, June 14, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is opening up the sustainability and performance advantages of direct printing of high-conductivity electrical traces to new areas of the Electronics Manufacturing Industry through its customized nano silver conductive inks.

Clariant launches unique weed control boosters for farming industry – Synergen™ ME family

Clariant launches unique weed control boosters for farming industry – Synergen™ ME family. 
(Photos: Clariant)Muttenz, June 14, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is launching a unique, all-in-one, crop spraying innovation to support farmers’ efforts to improve weed control and achieve better yields. As herbicides differ widely in their properties, so do their needs. The new Synergen™ ME family offers various products optimized for best fit to particular important herbicides and their combinations. Synergen ME is the first tank-mix adjuvant blend containing renewable methylated seed oil, ammonium sulfate and selected surfactants proven to boost the effect of herbicides in a single product, reducing complexity for farmers and limiting crop losses.

Songwon shares its strategic direction & manufacturing excellence at K2016

SONGWONUlsan, Korea – June 14, 2016 – At the K2016, Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., the 2nd largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world, and key global player in the specialty chemicals business will showcase its latest high performance solutions while highlighting its commitment to the polymer industry.

ICEhouse™ building using SABIC’s LEXAN™ sheet signifies innovation for the circular economy

The structure uses an innovative aluminium frame structure and several forms of SABIC’s LEXAN™ sheet.Sittard, The Netherlands, June 14, 2016 - By 2050 around 9 billion people are expected to be living on our planet1. This growth will require trillions of dollars of new infrastructure and will drive the construction industry to seek solutions for sustainable materials and innovative techniques to enable the building of affordable, energy-efficient houses while contributing to the smart use of global resources based on circular-economy principles.

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Guardian Glass introduces advanced glass that provides a comfortable environment inside conservatories and orangeries

Advanced glazing solutions for all year round use of Conservatories and Orangeries, including self cleaning, low maintenance glass. 
(Photo Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR096)Bertrange, Luxembourg, June 13, 2016 – Guardian, a leading manufacturer of high performance architectural glass, has introduced Guardian Sun® in the UK and Ireland, a specially coated glass with solar control and thermal insulation (U-value of 1.0 W/m²K) properties, and an internal light reflection rate of 17%, one of the lowest currently available for this type of application.