Clariant Healthcare Packaging Achieves ISO 15378 for its newest facility in Dongguan, China

ClariantMuttenz, May 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals today announced that its Healthcare Packaging manufacturing facility in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China, recently obtained ISO 15378:2011 certification for production of desiccant packets for healthcare applications.

SABIC debuts new portfolio of high-performance filaments for fused deposition modeling at RAPID + TCT

SABIC’s new filaments offering directly addresses the need for greater options in the industrial filament market and targets a broad range of customer requirements. Based on the company’s industry-leading ULTEM™ polyetherimide (PEI) resin, CYCOLAC™ acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resin and LEXAN™ polycarbonate (PC) resin, the filaments offer the same composition as the company’s injection molding grades and can be used to produce a range of high-performance, durable end-use parts.Pittsburgh, Penn., May 10, 2017 - SABIC, a global leader in thermoplastic technology, unveiled today at RAPID + TCT 2017 a new portfolio of high-performance filament grades for fused deposition modeling. The new products, being showcased in booth #2537, address growing global demand for greater material choices in the industrial filament market and lay the groundwork for SABIC’s strategy to help drive the growth of additive manufacturing from a prototyping technology to full-scale production. In addition to a long history of materials innovation, SABIC offers the expertise and resources to support testing, design and development of new additive manufacturing technologies.

TE Connectivity Appoints Pius Arnold as Head of Sales for Intercontec Products

TE Connectivity appoints Pius Arnold as Head of Sales for Intercontec products. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR174)
DARMSTADT, Germany – May 10, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Pius Arnold as the new Head of Sales for its Intercontec product portfolio within TE's Automation & Control business.

Webinar - Superior sealing solutions from Henkel for automotive cast metal parts

HenkelDüsseldorf, Germany – Henkel invites you to participate in a webinar on Loctite Impregnation Solutions (LIS) for automobile metal castings, on June 9 at 9.00 am and 3.00 pm CEST (Central European Summer Time).

DSM Dyneema expands global ballistic materials R&D capabilities for helmets

DyneemaThe Netherlands, 9 May 2017 - DSM Dyneema has announced expansion of its ballistic materials research and development capabilities specific to helmet applications. With this, DSM Dyneema is demonstrating its commitment to supporting global armor manufacturers seeking to create next generation lightweight, high performance helmet designs and technologies based on Dyneema® material advancements.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles turns spotlight on extrusion coating & laminating capabilities at Techtextil 2017

Beaulieu Technical Textiles turns spotlight on extrusion coating & laminating capabilities at Techtextil 2017.
(Photos: © Beaulieu International Group)Comines-Warneton, Belgium – May 9, 2017 – Beaulieu Technical Textiles (BTT) brings its specialised extrusion coating & extrusion laminating support for industrial applications to the fore at this year’s Techtextil showcase in Hall 4.1. Booth F13.

ProPhorce™ Valerins: a revolutionary new molecule for a new age in animal performance

Valeric acid is one of the important organic acids produced by fermentation in the intestinal tract of animals and humans, and is the key component of ProPhorce™ Valerins. (Photo: Shutterstock)Perstorp May 9, 2017 - The Perstorp Group is proud to officially introduce ProPhorce™ Valerins to the market. ProPhorce Valerins are glycerol esters of valeric acid to be used in feed to promote animal performance.

TE Connectivity Press Kit Lightfair International 2017

TE Connectivity launches pre-engineered integrated sub-assemblies to cut time to market for customers’ innovative lighting solutions. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR145)At Lightfair International (9-11 May) TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is unveiling several innovations that increase efficiency in its customers’ development projects.