15 Mar 2018
Innovative TPE technology for directly molding corner joints and ends to EPDM profiles
The automotive industry is the largest and fastest-growing market for thermoplastic elastomers. KRAIBURG TPE has identified an increasing demand for TPE compounds for high-quality exterior applications and has speeded up its application-specific development of efficient TPE solutions for this industry.
14 Mar 2018
INEOS Styrolution presents innovative solutions for interior and exterior automotive designs at PIAE in Mannheim
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, will highlight new styrenic solutions for the automotive industry as well as automotive applications designed with the company’s latest materials at the PIAE (“Plastics in Automotive Engineering”) in Mannheim, Germany. Highlights include a new scratch resistant Luran® HH-120, Novodur® Ultra 4255 and the innovative composite StyLight®.
13 Mar 2018
LD robots steal the show at Global Industrie Connected Factory
Demonstrating solutions from over 70 equipment suppliers including Omron, the connected factory demonstration at the Global Industrie exhibition will be one of the highlights of the event. Attendees will be able to watch as their individual medals are manufactured and packaged, with Omron’s LD robots playing a key role in moving the medals between the different stages of the production process.
12 Mar 2018
ARLANXEO treibt Bildungsinitiative mit zweiter Schulkooperation voran
ARLANXEO, ein weltweit führender Anbieter für synthetische Elastomere, hat eine Schulkooperation mit der Käthe-Kollwitz-Gesamtschule in Grevenbroich abgeschlossen. Damit intensiviert ARLANXEO seine Bildungsinitiative, nachdem im Mai 2017 die erste Kooperation mit der Realschule Hackenbroich aus Dormagen abgeschlossen wurde. Mit der Käthe-Kollwitz-Gesamtschule hat sich ARLANXEO für eine Partnerschule in der Nähe seines größten deutschen Standorts Dormagen entschieden, die besonders die MINT-Fächer (Mathematik, Informatik, Naturwissenschaften, Technik) fördert.
12 Mar 2018
Clariant showcases innovative solutions for food and beverage producers in China at FIC 2018
Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, will take part in the Food Ingredients China (FIC) 2018 exhibition to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on March 22-24, 2018. Clariant will launch its VITIPURE solutions that are designed and developed to meet local needs of the Chinese food and beverage market.
9 Mar 2018
Enabling flexible manufacturing by bringing innovation in automation
Omron will be at Hannover Messe from 23 to 27 April, supporting the event’s theme of Connect & Collaborate by demonstrating its capability to innovate the future of manufacturing. Visitors to the Omron stand (Hall 9, F24) will be able to experience Omron technology supporting flexible robotic cells, data acquisition, data intelligence and AI realizing agile mass customization cells that shifts manufacturing from ‘build to sell’ to ‘made for me’.
9 Mar 2018
TE Connectivity to supply high-voltage roofline equipment for Stadler SMILE trains
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has been selected by train manufacturer Stadler to supply high-voltage electrical roofline equipment for the SMILE high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains. The SMILE is Stadler’s first high-speed platform and reinforces TE’s place as the global market leader in roofline cable solutions for high-speed trains (te.com/rail).
9 Mar 2018
Clariant to increase prices for Masterbatch and Compound products containing titanium dioxide, polymers, carbon black, pigments, dyes and additives
Clariant, a world leader in masterbatches and specialty compounds, has today announced a price increase globally for its entire range of masterbatch and compound products containing titanium dioxide, polymers, carbon black, pigments, dyes and several additives by 4- 7% (depending on the grade, concentration and quality of the titanium dioxide, polymer, carbon black, pigments, dyes and additives).
