Dr. Klaus Kluger becomes new General Manager at Omron Electronics

Dr. Klaus Kluger, new General Manager at Omron Electronics in Langenfeld. (Photo: Omron, PR017)Langenfeld — Omron Electronics, a global leader in the field of industrial automation, has appointed Dr. Klaus Kluger as new General Manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Before this appointment, Dr. Kluger was Managing Director Europe and Vice President Business Development of Adept Technology Inc., and later for Omron Adept Technologies Inc.

Belden Introduces Industrial Cyber Security for Dummies

Belden introduces Industrial Cyber Security for Dummies. 
(Photo: Belden, PR449) St. Louis, Missouri - July 11, 2017 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has published a special edition of Industrial Cyber Security for Dummies. The book, which was written by David Meltzer and Jeff Lund, is a Belden/Tripwire Special Edition. It can be downloaded free of charge in .pdf format – and is also available in a regular print edition.

Trend Forecaster MintModa and Color Leader Archroma Partner to Advance the Heighten Impact of Color in Fashion

Trend Forecaster MintModa and Color Leader Archroma Partner to Advance the Heighten Impact of Color in Fashion. (Photographs: MintModa)New York, NY and Reinach, Switzerland, 11 July 2017 - Fashion forecaster MintModa and Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, announce a new strategic partnership leveraging the respective strengths of both companies in color creativity. Combining Archroma’s scientific color expertise with MintModa’s clear, narrative-driven color forecasts provides fashion and design-related industries with an actionable and trend-right color resource.

LUMAWISE LED Holder Type Z35 from TE Connectivity Enables Quick and Easy Assembly with Solderless Connections

LUMAWISE LED holder type Z35 from TE enables quick and easy assembly with solderless connections. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR138)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – July 11, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced extensions to the LUMAWISE LED holder type Z35 to include holders suitable for 16x19mm and 19x19mm Chip on Board (COB) sizes in addition to the existing 13.5x13.5mm and 12x15mm COB sizes.

Clariant clinches third straight Responsible Care Chairman Award in China

Jan Kreibaum, Clariant's Regional Head of Greater China/South Korea, receives Responsible Care Chairman Award from Patrick Vandenhoeke (left), Chair of Responsible Care Leadership Group ICCA, and David Sandidge (right), Senior Director, Responsible Care & Value Chain Outreach, American Chemistry Council. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, July 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, was recently presented the Chairman Award during the 2017 Responsible Care award ceremony in Shanghai, China. The event is hosted by the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) once every two years in China since 2013 to recognize the outstanding achievements of members in implementing the Responsible Care self-initiative, which advocates performance improvements in the areas of six Responsible Care codes.

RENOLIT invests in new calender line at La Porte to increase film production

RENOLIT invests in new calender line at La Porte to increase film production. 
(Photo: RENOLIT, PR002)La Porte, Indiana, USA - July 10, 2017 - American RENOLIT Corp (ARC), a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic films in the USA, is investing in a new calender line that will extend the capacity of its production plant in La Porte, Indiana.

Leading specialty chemical group Perstorp takes an important step to strengthen its position in the Polyol market

PerstorpMalmö - July 10, 2017 - Perstorp, the world leader in Neopentyl Polyhydric alcohols (Polyols), today announces the agreement for the acquisition of Polialcoli Srl from Polioli SpA. The agreement includes the Neo, TMP and TMPDE as well as the associated Formate businesses located at the Vercelli site (Italy). Included in the transaction are also technology, know-how and equipment. The 74 employees who are currently employed in the acquired company, are welcomed to the Perstorp group.

New ideas from Henkel for cooling lubricants

Cooling lubricant dosing.Düsseldorf, Germany – In cooling lubricant dosing applications, the new Henkel Bonderite duaLCys process used in combination with the non-electric LDT Dosatron Proportional Dosing Pump has been shown to offer significant advantage to customers and increase energy efficiency of the process.