DSM Dyneema launches first responders education campaign

Marcio Manique, global business director, Life Protection, DSM Dyneema addressing approximately 40 local first responders at the “Emerging Threats for First Responders” event at the DSM Dyneema manufacturing facility in Greenville, N.C.
(Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR354)
The Netherlands, 23 May 2017 - DSM Dyneema today hosted an event at its North America manufacturing facility to show appreciation for first responders, and announced an upcoming campaign to improve awareness of and access to equipment and training that keeps up with challenges facing those who serve in these fields.

Moog Launches a New Electrohydrostatic Pump Unit

Moog Electrohydrostatic Pump Unit (EPU). 
(Photo Moog, MGPR1701)East Aurora, NY, USA, May 23, 2017 – Moog (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a designer and manufacturer of high performance motion control products, solutions, and services today launched a new-generation Electro-Hydrostatic Pump Unit (EPU) that will help machine builders and end-users derive the combined benefits of both hydraulic and electric actuation.

ALCOSWITCH Anti-Vandal Push-Button Switches from TE Connectivity for Reliability in Panel-Mount Applications

ALCOSWITCH anti-vandal push-button switches from TE Connectivity for reliability in panel-mount applications. (Source: TE Connectivity, TEIBPR129)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – May 23, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, now offers several extensions to the ALCOSWITCH anti-vandal push-button switch range of products. These switches provide security and reliability in industrial machinery and building equipment. Through a jam nut accessible from the rear of the panel, these switches are designed to be installed in settings where they may be subject to abuse or attempts to cause damage to them.

New Dust- and Waterproof Miniature Sealed Wire-to-Wire Connectors from TE Connectivity

New dust- and waterproof SlimSeal connector Miniature series from TE Connectivity. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR128)
HARRISBURG, PA., USA – May 22, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced the SlimSeal connector Miniature series, an IP67 sealed wire-to-wire connector. With the IP67 rating, these connectors are impervious to dust and are waterproof up to depths of one meter, making them suitable for outdoor lighting and other high-humidity applications. TE’s SlimSeal connector Miniature series feature a press-to-release spring latch that ensures secure mating. Available with two and three positions, these connectors have a space-saving compact design and pre-assembled seals to cut assembly time. The connectors come in four different colors (black, red, white and grey) to make identification and assembly easy.

SONGWON extends its antioxidant range for fuels and lubricants and introduces SONGNOX® L670 (nonylated DPA) at the STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition

SONGWON extends its antioxidant range for fuels and lubricants and introduces SONGNOX® L670 (nonylated DPA) at the STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition. 
(Photo: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, South Korea – May 22, 2017 – For the first time, leading specialty chemicals manufacturer SONGWON Industrial Group is exhibiting at the Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) from May 21-25 in Atlanta, USA.

Clariant and Huntsman to Combine in Merger of Equals

Clariant and Huntsman to Combine in Merger of Equals.Muttenz, Switzerland, May 22, 2017 - Clariant (SIX: CLN) and Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) today announced that their Boards of Directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine in a merger of equals through an all-stock transaction.

Clariant to feature innovative solutions for PET film and functional sheet industry at APFE Exhibition

Clariant to feature innovative solutions for PET film and functional sheet industry. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, May 22, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will feature at the 13th Shanghai International Functional Film Expo (APFE) its comprehensive products and solutions dedicated to the PET film and functional sheet industry, which have a wide application area in automotives, packaging and building. The exhibition will be held on 24-26 May 2017 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Hongqiao of Shanghai, China.

Pro Mach Strengthens Decorative Labeling Capabilities with Acquisition of P.E. Labellers

Pro Mach Strengthens Decorative Labeling Capabilities with Acquisition of P.E. Labellers. (Photos: Pro Mach)Cincinnati, OH – Integrated packaging solutions leader Pro Mach, Inc. announced today it has acquired global high-speed labeling solutions provider P.E. Labellers SpA. The addition of Italy-based P.E. Labellers expands Pro Mach’s capabilities to provide high-speed decorative labeling and integrated solutions worldwide. All global subsidiaries and management teams of P.E. Labellers join the Pro Mach team.