Advanced Antimicrobial Additives Designed for Flexible Polymer Applications

Treated tarpaulin, © SANITIZED AG. (Photo: SANITIZED AG, PR017) Burgdorf/CH, 21 September 2016: The global antimicrobial market is growing due to a public demand for hygiene and a rising awareness for contamination and infections. SANITIZED AG latest innovation is a highly effective product for long-lasting antimicrobial protection for flexible polymer applications. The Sanitized® antimicrobial solutions will be presented at Cinte Techtexil in Shanghai at Booth C13, Hall E7.

Award winners Guardian Student Design Challenge 2016

In the photograph from left to right: Kevin Baird, President and CEO, Guardian Glass, Anastasia Tasoula Kontzes, Angelo Blythe, Guus Boekhoudt, Vice President Flat Glass – Europe & Managing Director Guardian Europe.
(Photo Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR130)Bertrange, Luxembourg, September 20, 2016 – The prize winners of the Guardian Student Design Challenge 2016 were announced at a press conference during the glasstec exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany. Student designers were invited to create and develop interior application ideas for Guardian Clarity™ anti-reflective glass.

Guardian Glass announces prize winners in the Guardian Student Design Challenge 2016

The first prize in the Guardian Student Design Challenge 2016 was awarded to Angelo Blythe and Anastasia Tasoula Kontzes for their design concept “Guardian Clarity Sightseeing Boat”. 
(Photos Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR108) Bertrange, Luxembourg, September 20, 2016 – The prize winners of the Guardian Student Design Challenge 2016 were announced at a press conference during the glasstec exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany. Student designers were invited to create and develop interior application ideas for Guardian Clarity™ anti-reflective glass.

Guardian Clarity™ anti-reflective glass helps museum visitors focus on the exhibits

Guardian Clarity™ anti-reflective glass helps museum visitors focus on the exhibits. 
‘Osiris, Egypt’s Sunken Mysteries’ at l’Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France.
(Photo Philippe Chancel © Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation, GRDPR128)Bertrange, Luxembourg, September 20, 2016 – When museum operators want to ensure that the art shines in their exhibitions and not the display-case glass protecting it, they are increasingly opting for Guardian Clarity™ double-sided, anti-reflective glass. Clarity delivers a nearly invisible, glassless effect to museum display cases, allowing visitors to view the items as if visible to the naked eye, while still providing the necessary protection and security for these often priceless, irreplaceable artifacts.

TE Connectivity at InnoTrans to Show the Way for Rail Power and Data Transmission

Elizabeth da Silva, TE’s High Voltage Engineering Manager. She is pictured with TE’s prototype new-generation roofline module. . (Source: TE Connectivity, PR091)BERLIN – September 20, 2016 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is at InnoTrans to demonstrate its roofline module for high-voltage power transmission, as well as its Smart Rail solutions for the future of digital railways.

Clariant realiza Innovation Day e promove as cores de 2017 do guia de tendências ColorForward®

Clariant ColorForward® 2017. (Fotografía: Clariant)São Paulo, 16 de setembro de 2016 – A Clariant, uma das empresas líderes mundiais em especialidades químicas, realizou entre os meses de junho e agosto, na Argentina, Brasil, Colômbia e México, o evento Innovation Day para divulgar os recursos oferecidos pela empresa que facilitam o desenvolvimento de aplicações de masterbatches de cor e aditivos. Participaram profissionais que atuam em transformadoras de plásticos, especificadores de embalagens, revistas especializadas e associações.

Cotton Incorporated & Archroma Redefine “100% Cotton”

Cotton Incorporated & Archroma Redefine “100% Cotton”. (Photos: Cotton Incorporated)Reinach, Switzerland - 16 September 2016 - Cotton Incorporated, the research and promotion company for cotton, and Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, have collaborated to present what they believe is the first ever dye derived from cotton plant residues. Cotton Incorporated approached Archroma and challenged them to develop a dye option that may represent the first opportunity in modern textile history to create and color a fabric using a single plant source. EarthColors is Archroma’s innovative method of creating dyes in warm, ternary shades from nature.

Carmel Olefins partnering with L.K. Machinery at K 2016 to showcase its new Capilene® CT 80A polypropylene resin based on Milliken’s Millad® NX™ 8000 clarifier technology

L.K. Machinery will be running its new FORZA-III PT 450 two-platen injection molding machine to make 20-liter pails using Carmel’s Capilene CT 80A, a PP copolymers based on Milliken’s clarifier technology Millad® NX™ 8000. (Photo © 2016 L.K. Machinery, all rights reserved, COPR002)Carmel Olefins Ltd. (BAZAN Group) will demonstrate its new polypropylene grade Capilene® CT 80A throughout the K 2016 trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany, via a joint agreement with Hong Kong machinery maker L.K. Machinery International Ltd. and specialty chemicals supplier Milliken & Co.