Winners of Mactac 2017 creative awards announced at FESPA 2017

Busads Pet Ltd (Singapore) won the 2017 ‘outdoor decoration’ award category, for “River Safari - 3D pond”, an arresting 3D-effect floor sticker printed and installed onto the floor of River Safari Singapore.
(Photo: Mactac, PR004)SOIGNIES, Belgium, May 11, 2017 – Mactac has presented its annual creative awards at FESPA 2017, recognising designers and installers who create innovative and stand out designs with the Mactac creative product portfolio.

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 debutta con una nuova gamma di filamenti ad alte prestazioni per la tecnologia FDM (fused deposition modeling – modellazione a deposizione fusa) a RAPID + TCT

La gamma di nuovi filamenti SABIC risponde direttamente ai bisogni di maggiori opzioni nel mercato dei filamenti industriali e mira a soddisfare una vasta gamma di requisiti dei clienti. Basata sulle rinomate resine della società: polietereimmide (PEI) ULTEM™, acrilonitrile-butadiene-stirene (ABS) CYCOLAC™ e policarbonato (PC) LEXAN™, ed offre la medesima composizione dei gradi proposti per lo stampaggio ad iniezione. I produttori possono usare i filamenti per ottenere una gamma di pezzi per prodotti finiti, ad alte prestazioni e durevoli.Pittsburgh, Penn. USA, 10 Maggio 2017 - SABIC, un leader mondiale nella tecnologia termoplastica, lancia oggi , a RAPID + TCT 2017 una nuova gamma di filamenti ad elevate prestazioni per FDM. I nuovi prodotti presentati, allo stand #2537, si rivolgono alla crescente domanda globale di rispetto ad una più vasta scelta di materiali per il mercato di filamenti industriali e pongono le basi della strategia di SABIC per contribuire alla trasformazione dell'Additive Manufacturing da tecnologia utilizzata per prototipazione a metodo di produzione vero e proprio. Oltre ad una lunga storia di innovazione nei materiali , SABIC offre l'esperienza e le risorse per assistere nel collaudo, nella progettazione e nello sviluppo di nuove tecnologie per Additive manufacturing.

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.