18 Oct 2017
Moog Offers Improved Safety of Its Leading-Edge Wind Turbine Pitch System Technology Certified by TÜV Rheinland to Lower Cost of Energy
East Aurora, NY, USA, October 18, 2017 – Moog (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a designer and manufacturer of high performance motion control products, solutions, has earned a safety certification from TÜV Rheinland for the new Moog Pitch Servo Drive 3. TÜV Rheinland is a global testing service provider and specialist for functional safety. Moog’s new Pitch System 3 is responsible for guaranteeing the safe operation of wind turbines. The feathering safety function supplied by the Moog Pitch System 3 Servo Drive alters a wind turbine’s blade pitch at the rotor hub to minimize the torque applied by the wind, avoiding excessive speed of the turbine. As a result, the pitch servo drive is classified as a safety component.
18 Oct 2017
New TPE series for 2-component automotive applications with EPDM
At this year’s Fakuma in Friedrichshafen KRAIBURG TPE will present a new series of Thermoplastic Elastomers that were specially developed for excellent adhesion and UV resistance in two-component applications with ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber (EPDM). The new compounds of the THERMOLAST® K family are intended primarily for automotive applications such as EPDM window trim and sealing profiles with moulded TPE corner joints and end elements.
18 Oct 2017
Clariant launches product innovations & trend concept at SEPAWA 2017
Muttenz, October 18, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today unveils an inspirational new platform linking megatrends with products for the Home Care market, a high purity colorant for cosmetics, and new renewable ingredients paving the way for label-free hand dishwashing liquids and less use of preservatives in mild formulations, at SEPAWA 2017.
17 Oct 2017
TE Connectivity Intercontec connectors provide customized solutions across multiple motor platforms
DARMSTADT, Germany – October 17, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, now supplies Intercontec connectors to easily connect power, signal and data in any combination. The connectors consist of only a few single parts based on a modular architecture which makes them highly compatible and usable in many different combinations.
17 Oct 2017
Ascend introduces new high performance PA66 for electrical components in unattended appliances at Fakuma 2017
HOUSTON – October 17, 2017 – Ascend Performance Materials, the world’s largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, launched Vydyne® FR350J, a new high performance compound based on polyamide 66 (PA66) that will bring extra safety to electrical connectors used in unattended home appliances. The grade is one of the highlights at Ascend’s booth at the Fakuma plastics processing exhibition in Friedrichshafen, Germany, October 17-21.
17 Oct 2017
SABO to increase its capacity for Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers and related intermediates
Bergamo, Italy – 17 October, 2017 – SABO is implementing a major capacity expansion for Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers SABO®STAB UV 70 and SABO®STAB UV 91, and related intermediates. The expansion is scheduled to come on-stream during Q3 2018.
17 Oct 2017
Clariant dedicated to promoting industry innovation at 18th Chinese National Congress on Catalysis
Munich, October 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, provided key sponsorships at the 18th Chinese National Congress on Catalysis, which kicked off today in Tianjin, China. The biennial event, considered the most important scientific catalysis conference in China, has successfully attracted over 2,500 attendees, representing local and overseas academic, research and commercial organizations.
12 Oct 2017
Clariant features full color ranges for design and industry trends plus additives portfolio at Western Coatings Show
Charlotte, October 12, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will feature two complete color ranges of pigment preparations in Booth 429 at the Western Coatings Show 2017. Hostatint™ UV supports the trend towards low VOC radiation cured industrial wood coatings, while the Hostatint A 100-ST range offers super-transparent, halogen-free pigment preparations enabling easy and economic creations of metallic and color travel effects in industrial coatings. Additives will present innovative coatings solutions with an excellent sustainability profile.
