2 Feb 2018
Additive redesign of an oil header: Small part – big impact
Surprising component solutions are not unusual in the world of manufacturing. But the extent to which they are changing our previous view of manufacturing is reflected in a small 3D metal printed part from Bosch in Bamberg. In the assembly of common rail injectors (CRI), a conventionally machined part has been replaced by a metal printed part. The object is a new oil header that wets a thread with oil in order to optimize the subsequent fitting of two components. We saw very clearly what the term redesign by AM really means.
2 Feb 2018
Clariant Introducing Desiccant Tablets for Moisture Testing to Pharmapack Europe 2018
Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, with its Healthcare Packaging business unit, is exhibiting at Pharmapack Europe 2018 and talking to visitors about Tri Sorb® molecular sieve desiccant tablets specifically designed for USP <671> moisture permeability testing. The show takes place in Paris 7 & 8 February 2018 and Clariant is exhibiting on Stand E14.
2 Feb 2018
Clariant showcased latest solutions at Home and Personal Care Ingredients Conference (HPCI) 2018
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, showcased its inspiring range of products for home and personal care at the HPCI Conference 2018 in Mumbai on January 31 and February 01, 2018.
1 Feb 2018
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Announces Jodi Sawyer as Chair
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, has elected a new slate of officers for 2018, led by Jodi Sawyer of FLEXcon.
1 Feb 2018
SONGWON signs exclusive distributorship with Connell Bros. Co. for India
SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., the second largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world has signed an exclusive distributorship agreement in India with Connell Brothers, the largest marketer & distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in the Asia-Pacific region.
1 Feb 2018
TE Connectivity introduces Flex Grip wire connectors, enabling quick and easy wire termination
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has launched Flex Grip wire connectors for fast, flexible and easy wire termination. The new connectors, which accommodate solid and stranded wires between 24 and 14 AWG (0.2 – 4.00 mm²), feature an operating lever that allows releasable and reworkable wire termination. The transparent housings enable users to visually confirm the proper wire strip length and insertion for good electrical installation. With the built-in test slot, the installers can conveniently conduct the electrical test while keeping the wires terminated.
31 Jan 2018
Archroma’s Ultraphor® KCB optical brightening agent finding use in water free CO₂ dyeing process
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, today announced that Tong Siang Co. Ltd. has chosen to use Archroma’s Ultraphor® KCB optical brightening agent to color its white, high-performance sportswear.
31 Jan 2018
Clariant Catalysts and Shanghai Huaxi in strategic partnership on MTS hydrogen production in China
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that its Catalysts business unit has formed a strategic alliance with Shanghai Huaxi Chemical Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. regarding hydrogen production projects in China. According to the agreement, Clariant’s catalysts will be qualified and recommended for Shanghai Huaxi’s medium temperature shift (MTS) process licenses. Clariant will provide a range of catalysts for Reforming, Hydrodesulfurization, and the Water Gas Shift process. The deal combines Shanghai Huaxi’s advanced process technology with Clariant’s state-of-the-art catalysts to provide a highly efficient and economical solution for hydrogen producers.
