Archroma heads to OutDoor for the first time with nature-focused ways to enhance gear

Easy-to-use Outdoor Solution Navigators will be available on touchscreens at the booth, side-by-side with experts and samples, to encourage visitors to explore their ideas and uncover new ways to enhance their gear sustainably. 
(Photographs: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland, 7 June 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, is keeping nature top-of-mind for its OutDoor debut with a showcase of advanced innovations and solutions to enhance outdoor, urban and active wear at Booth A4-306.

Clariant to highlight safe and effective materials for innovative packaging of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry at CPhI China expo

Handy Active Tubes® have built-in desiccant inside the closure and are ideal for packaging effervescent tablets or diagnostic test strips, providing physical stability as well as protection from moisture and light. 
(Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, June 7, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, will exhibit in the CPhI China exhibition to be held on June 20-22, 2017 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). Clariant will showcase at CPhI China, one of the most comprehensive pharmaceutical ingredient shows in the region, safe and effective materials dedicated to innovative packaging solutions for the healthcare and pharmaceutical market.

Avery Dennison appoints Noel Kasmi senior director sales for Label and Packaging Materials Europe

Noel Kasmi, senior director, sales for Label and Packaging Materials Europe.
(Photo: Avery Dennison, PR358)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — June 6, 2017 — Avery Dennison announced today the appointment of Noel Kasmi as senior director, sales for Label and Packaging Materials Europe. In this role he will be part of the leadership team of Label and Graphic Materials Europe.

TE Connectivity Responds to Evolving Requirements for Industrial Motors with Innovative Connectivity Solutions Portfolio

TE Connectivity responds to evolving demand from motor makers with innovative connectivity solutions portfolio. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR157)DARMSTADT, Germany – June 1, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, with its September 2016 acquisition of the Intercontec group (global market leader for circular metric connectors), has established a global center of excellence for motor connectivity. In this centre, the company continues to develop innovative new products and enhancements to proven existing products.

SABIC’s new ULTEM™ film UTF120 offers solutions for professional-grade dielectric film capacitors

ULTEM™ film UTF120 is a high heat and high energy density dielectric film that meets the most stringent technical demands for film capacitors, developed to meet the growing need for lightweight, compact, high energy density capacitors able to store large amounts of electrical energy for long-term reliability without significant current leakage and loss of charge even at high temperatures.Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 1, 2017 - Capacitors are ubiquitous in electrical products, and have many uses in electronic applications and electrical systems. To address the growing need for lightweight, compact, high energy density capacitors able to store large amounts of electrical energy for long periods of time without significant current leakage and loss of charge even at high temperatures, SABIC is launching a new polyetherimide (PEI) film - ULTEM™ film UTF120.

Clariant Announces Retirement of North America Region Head and Names Replacement

Ken Golder.
(Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, June 1, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the retirement of Ken Golder, who serves as North America Region Head as well as president and chief executive officer of both Clariant Corporation and Clariant Canada Inc. He has been instrumental in implementing and leading Clariant’s growth strategy in North America. Golder will retire June 30, having served 18 of his 35 years with Clariant as North America Region Head.

Clariant announces Adnan Ahmad as the new Regional President in India

Adnan Ahmad. 
(Photo: Clariant)Mumbai, June 1, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the appointment of Adnan Ahmad as Region President, India. He succeeds Deepak Parikh who been instrumental in implementing and leading Clariant’s growth strategy in India for the past 4 years. Deepak Parikh will now serve as as the Region President for Clariant in North America as well as chief executive officer of both Clariant Corporation and Clariant Canada Inc.

Henkel partners with Fiat Chrysler to save weight and improve process and material performance on Alfa Romeo’s Giulia

FCA’s Alfa Romeo Giulia, a holistic approach involving Henkel’s state-of-the-art multi-metal pretreatment technology as well as acoustic, structural, sealing & coating technologies in the body and paint shop. 
(Photo: FCA, Henkel PR032)Düsseldorf, Germany – Henkel and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) are set to discuss their close cooperation in the development of ground-breaking new treatment processes applied to the latest version of the Alfa Romeo Giulia. Both companies will share the podium at Surcar 2017, the international meeting on automotive body finishing taking place in Cannes, France, on June 29-30. FCA and Henkel worked together for almost three years to develop and tailor Henkel materials and systems for FCA’s specific needs.