07-09-2017
SGP announces speakers for Community Day from leading organizations driving sustainability
Sayville, NY – September 7, 2017 - The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership, a non-profit organization that certifies printing facilities’ sustainability best practices, is pleased to announce that SGP Community Day will take place on November 14, 2017 in Portland, Oregon. The event, will be hosted at The Duniway in downtown Portland, will bring together leading print professionals, brands and sustainability champions in an effort to grow strategic programs and partnerships.
07-09-2017
Diehl Aircabin and EconCore combine to develop aircraft interior modules based on thermoplastic honeycomb
Thermoplastic honeycomb technology specialist EconCore has joined forces with Diehl Aircabin to develop next- generation solutions for aircraft interior modules during a European Commission funded project. The two companies envisage a new highly cost-effective process for creating modules by thermoforming and functionalizing mono-material sandwich panels in a single step.
07-09-2017
Clariant achieves best-in-class rankings in 2017 Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Muttenz, September 7, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, was today listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2017, recognizing it as one of the most sustainable chemical companies for the fifth consecutive year. The world renowned sustainability index has ranked Clariant among the top four percent of companies in its sector in both the DJSI Europe and the DJSI World.
07-09-2017
Clariant showcases at Medtec China 2017 its compounding capabilities for healthcare applications
Shanghai, September 7, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, will participate in the Medtec China 2017 exhibition with its latest technologies and capabilities dedicated to the medical and pharmaceutical packaging industry. Clariant's new investment in Singapore to equip its existing facility with new compounding capabilities will also be announced during Medtec, the leading exhibition for medical device design and manufacturing in China. The exhibition will take place on September 20-22, 2017 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.
06-09-2017
ELIX Polymers introduces new low-friction materials for critical automotive applications and other segments
Tarragona, September 6, 2017 – ELIX Polymers has developed a range of specialty grades of ABS and PC/ABS to reduce the squeak that is generated by the contact of plastic parts with other plastic parts, leather, PVC-foil or other products. These undesirable noises can negatively affect the driver´s comfort and the quality impression of a car.
06-09-2017
Clariant expands support for local NORAM Oil Services customers
Muttenz, September 6, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces a low single-digit million amount investment to strengthen two of its North American Oil Services sites in order to further support customer growth in key oil basins.
05-09-2017
A Omron reduz a potência de comutação à medida
O novo contactor J7KNU da Omron, que é o dispositivo mais pequeno do respectivo tipo e potência actualmente disponível em qualquer parte da Europa, é ideal para uma vasta gama de aplicações em que é necessária uma solução de comutação de potência compacta, fiável e de fácil utilização. Embora meça apenas 35,5 x 35,5 x 33 mm, o contactor J7KNU dispõe de 2,2 kW de potência AC3 e está disponível em versões de três e quatro pólos com bobinas CA ou CC e como contactor reversível com bloqueio mecânico.
05-09-2017
InSciTe readies world’s first lignin biorefinery for marine fuel
Geleen, Netherlands - September 5, 2017 - A bio-based process to create crude oil from lignin could soon be ready for commercialisation following extensive development at Chemelot InSciTe (the Chemelot Institute for Science & Technology) in the Netherlands. Researchers in the Lignin RICHES project are working on a thermo-catalytic chemical process invented at the Eindhoven University of Technology.
