ARLANXEO to increase prices for its Baypren (CR) products

ARLANXEODormagen / Maastricht – ARLANXEO raises its prices for Chloroprene rubber and Chloroprene adhesive grades (CR) in all regions as follows:

La più grande vetratura posteriore laterale in resina LEXAN™ di SABIC fa il suo debutto negli MPV di nuova generazione Buick GL8

I veicoli multiuso (MPV) di lusso di nuova generazione Buick GL8 e GL8 Avenir di SAIC General Motors (SGM) sono dotati del finestrino laterale posteriore più grande del mondo, con le misure record di 1200mm per 450mm. Questa vetratura è del 40 percento (3kg) più leggera di un analogo finestrino in vetro ed offre elementi progettuali che non possono essere realizzati in vetro. Questo contribuisce all'aspetto più innovativo della nuova generazione dei GL8. Il finestrino è stampato ad iniezione-compressione in due fasi nell'impianto di Shentong, con l'utilizzo della resina trasparente LEXAN™ PC e della resina CYCOLOY™, un PC/acrilonitril-butadien-stirene (ABS) (usato per l'area oscurata) di SABIC . Un coating indurente siliconico protegge il componente dall'abrasione e dagli agenti atmosferici.Sittard, Paesi Bassi, 17 gennaio 2017 - SAIC General Motors (SGM) ha lanciato in Cina i suoi veicoli multiuso (MPV) di lusso, di nuova generazione Buick GL8 e GL8 Avenir, dotati del finestrino laterale posteriore in policarbonato (PC) più grande al mondo, stampato in resina LEXAN™ di SABIC. SGM offre cinque livelli di allestimento nel diffuso modello GL8, uno di quelli di maggior successo sul mercato cinese fin dal 2000, avendo venduto oltre 700,000 unità.

Clariant to Participate in Pharmapack Europe 2017

ClariantMuttenz, January 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will exhibit at Pharmapack Europe 2017 to show pharmaceutical and medical professionals new technology to add value and functionality to drug packaging and delivery devices. Clariant’s Healthcare business lines will exhibit on stands C35/C37 in Hall 4 of the Paris expo Porte de Versailles on 1 and 2 February 2017.

Belden’s Enhanced Network Management Software Improves Reliability, Security and Productivity

Belden’s enhanced network management software improves reliability, security and productivity. 
(Photo: Belden, PR435) St. Louis, Missouri - January 16, 2017 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has released the latest version of its Hirschmann network management software. Industrial HiVision 7.0 improves productivity by now allowing the simultaneous configuration of hundreds of devices from any manufacturer that are enabled with Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). A new, customizable network dashboard provides instant visibility to key network health indicators, making it easy to take corrective or preventative measures. The result is improved availability and security for industrial networks.

See the ICEhouse™ in Davos - World Economic Forum

SABICThe ICEhouse™ represents how structures can easily be built, disassembled and reused with advanced materials supporting the circular economy.

Beaulieu Yarns unveils new SDN contrasts and multi-colour looks (up to 6 colours’ yarns) plus attractive soft textures at Domotex 2017

Beaulieu Yarns unveils new SDN contrasts and multi-colour looks (up to 6 colours’ yarns) plus attractive soft textures at Domotex 2017.
(Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)Wielsbeke, Belgium – January 13, 2017 – Beaulieu Yarns focuses on new investments and developments from the world of Solution Dyed Nylon (SDN) to support the contract, automotive and residential sectors in meeting market interior trends (Stand F27 Hall 5).

TE Connectivity Introduces New K-Type Thermocouple Connector

TE Connectivity introduces new K-type thermocouple connector. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR098)DARMSTADT, Germany – January 12, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has unveiled a new K-type thermocouple connector at SPS IPC Drives. It incorporates a special spring terminal concept that ensures superior connectivity compared with the traditional screw type termination. The push-on lock allows easy mating and secure locking, with the unique shape of the metal-locking mechanism preventing unintentional un-mating. The touch-proof design supports an ingress protection rating of IP20. Offering additional design flexibility, the new connector supports free-hanging and panel-mounted solutions.

Henkel supplies high-impact cutting fluid to closure system specialist Corvaglia

Machining center Makino A92 with a 3-ton load capacity during the production of an injection mold platen at the Corvaglia Mould plant (Eschlikon, Switzerland) with the use of bactericide-free cutting fluid Bonderite L-MR 71-7 from Henkel. 
(Image: Henkel/Corvaglia, PR021)
Düsseldorf, Germany – In the production of its platens for injection molds, Swiss closure system specialist Corvaglia makes use of an innovative high-impact cutting fluid from Henkel that reduces the necessary bath make-up and top-up concentrations while offering considerably longer bath lifetimes. At the same time, the optimized, formaldehyde-free formulation results in a low-foam and low-odor emulsion.