25 Oct 2016
Fast-changing needs in the consumer goods & electronics sectors drive innovation in SABIC
Sittard, The Netherlands, October 25, 2016 - A growing global population combining with a rapidly increasing middle class drive rapid expansion in consumer goods and personal mobile devices. The middle class is expected to represent 4.9 billion members of the world population by 20301. Within just the next four years, global middle class spending is expected to rise by some $20 trillion annually2.
Electronics and online connectivity are already deeply embedded into our daily lives, and that trend will only accelerate, with researchers forecasting that some 21 billion devices will be connected to the Internet by 2020, more than tripling from this year3.
25 Oct 2016
SONGWON presents its extensive range of functional monomers
Ulsan, Korea – October 25, 2016 – SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., will showcase its new range of functional monomers at the 20th International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, K 2016 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
24 Oct 2016
ARLANXEO developed high-quality Keltan® EPDM products with enhanced sustainability
Düsseldorf - ARLANXEO, a leading global player in performance elastomers, is addressing challenges faces today. These include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, greater fuel efficiency and lower dependency on fossil fuels.
24 Oct 2016
Belden Joins Industry-Leading Effort for Time-Sensitive Networking
St. Louis, Missouri - October 24, 2016 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC)® Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) Testbed, which aims to improve multi-vendor interoperability and to display the value of the IEEE 802.1 Ethernet standards for time-sensitive networking in a manufacturing ecosystem.
24 Oct 2016
Milliken & Co. at K 2016 to highlight its Millad® NX™ 8000E clarifier for extrusion blow molded grades of polypropylene
Ghent, Belgium - At the K 2016 trade fair in Germany, specialty chemicals supplier Milliken & Co. plans to showcase a variant of its well-established Millad® NX™ 8000 clarifying additive for polypropylene that it has tailored for use in the extrusion blow molding (EBM) process. This new additive performs significantly better in higher melt-flow-rate (MFR) grades of PP, and yields excellent results in both optics and productivity.
24 Oct 2016
Trelleborg wins top Sri Lankan export award
The Trelleborg Wheel Systems manufacturing facility in Sri Lanka was recognized for its export achievements when it was honored with a Presidential Export Award in a ceremony presided over by Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena in Colombo.
24 Oct 2016
Rising global & urban populations driving development of building & construction solutions from SABIC
Sittard, The Netherlands, October 24, 2016 - The world population is projected to reach 9.6 billion by 2050, according to the United Nations. And by then, it estimates, some 70% of those people will live in cities -- up from 54% today. By 2030, the world is projected to have 41 mega-cities with 10 million inhabitants or more1.
24 Oct 2016
SONGWON launches a new portfolio of coatings stabilizers
Ulsan, Korea – October 24, 2016 – SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., a global leader in polymer stabilizers today unveiled its new range of stabilizer solutions for the coatings industry.
