8 Mar 2017
TE Connectivity Offers New Range of HDC Enclosures for High Protection against Contact Corrosion
DARMSTADT, Germany – March 8, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is introducing a new range of heavy duty connector (HDC) IP68 and electro-chemical compatibility (EMC) hoods and housing that provide protection against environmental and electro-chemical contact corrosion.
8 Mar 2017
Guardian Glass to add a laminated glass production line at its plant in Oroshaza, Hungary
Bertrange, Luxembourg, March 8, 2017 – To support the increasing demand for laminated glass in Europe, Guardian Glass is adding a new laminated glass production line at its Oroshaza, Hungary plant.
7 Mar 2017
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Announces Four New Board of Directors Members
Fairfax, VA -The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, has elected four new members to its Board of Directors.
6 Mar 2017
Guardian Glass approves engineering design spend for additional float glass facility in Poland
Bertrange, Luxembourg, March 6, 2017 – Guardian Glass is spending $1.5 million for detailed engineering designs and site reviews for a potential second float glass facility in Poland. Guardian Glass currently operates a float glass plant in Czestochowa, Poland and is considering adding capacity with a second plant to meet its customers’ growing demand for coated and fabricated glass products in both the commercial and residential sectors. This initial spending on the engineering design work is intended to accelerate the completion of a new plant that could become commercially available during the first quarter of 2019. Additionally, the location is still under consideration.
6 Mar 2017
Plasticity Forum Returns to the U.S. – Designing for Plastics & the Circular Economy
The Plasticity Forum is returning to the United States this year, for the 7th and 8th editions of this important and unique international plastics sustainability conference.
6 Mar 2017
Perstorp sells its Belgian site with its coating additives activities to Synthomer plc
Perstorp March 6, 2017 - The specialty chemicals innovator and supplier Perstorp (Perstorp Holding AB) today announces the sale of its additives activities primarily serving the paints and coatings industry produced at its facility at Gent Belgium, Perstorp Belgium (Perstorp Oxo Belgium AB) to Synthomer (Synthomer plc). The total consideration for the sale is €78 million (subject to certain adjustments). The divestment is in line with Perstorp’s strategy to focus on and expand its core chemicals activities.
6 Mar 2017
TE Connectivity’s New LIGHT-N-LOK Modular Latched Wire-To-Wire Connectors Make Installation Simple and Fast
HARRISBURG, PA., USA – March 6, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced the LIGHT-N-LOK range of modular latched wire-to-wire connectors in side-by-side stackable versions with two and three positions. The connectors utilize poke-in termination, which makes field installation simple and fast; no tools are required. Their compact design makes them ideal for applications where space is a constraint. Especially suitable for indoor lighting applications, the connectors are available in four different colors (black, orange, red and white) for ease of identification and assembly. The three-position versions have a make-first break-last (MFBL) contact for grounding.
2 Mar 2017
Avery Dennison completes Hanita Coatings acquisition
GLENDALE, CA — March 2, 2017 — Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Hanita Coatings, a pressure-sensitive materials manufacturer of specialty films and laminates, from Kibbutz Hanita and Tene Investment Funds.
