9 Apr 2018
Archroma to highlight eco-advanced solutions for enhanced packaging and paper at TAPPI's PaperCon 2018
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, will be at TAPPI's PaperCon 2018 to highlight Archroma’s solutions and expertise to enhance both the optical and functional properties of board and paper – with a special focus on sustainability.
9 Apr 2018
TE Connectivity at Lightfair International 2018: Smart lighting solutions for indoor, outdoor and horticultural applications
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, will highlight its latest innovations, products and integrated solutions at Lightfair International 2018. The event will take place from May 8 − 11 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
5 Apr 2018
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership participates at FTA Forum & INFOFLEX 2018
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, announced that it will be participating in the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA)'s Forum & INFOFLEX, May 6-9, 2018 in Indianapolis, IN. The two events bring together the brightest minds in the flexographic industry to share ideas, spread information and advance package printing.
5 Apr 2018
Idéal Fibres & Fabrics Comines (IFFC) receives Textile Industry Award
Idéal Fibres & Fabrics Comines (IFFC), a subsidiary of the Belgian Beaulieu International Group of companies, announced today that it was awarded the Textile Industry Award, which is one of the Trophies of the Industries of Hauts-de-France. The award ceremony took place on the 29th of March of this year at the Cité des Échanges of Marcq en Baroeul, France. Michiel Leys, Manufacturing Manager for Europe and General Manager of the production site, and Loïc Derôme, Operations Manager at IFCC, attended the ceremony and received the prize in person.
5 Apr 2018
INEOS Styrolution introduces new carbon look composite StyLight® Aesthetic S C245-1
As a new addition to its family of thermoplastic composites, INEOS Styrolution introduces the new carbon look composite StyLight Aesthetic S C245-1. The new material shows significant improvements over the previous StyLight Aesthetic S C200-1 providing application designers in the automotive and other industries with new opportunities.
5 Apr 2018
New study clears 2-EHA of suspicion of additional classification by ECHA
Recently 2-ethylhexanoic acid (2-EHA) has shown no adverse effects regarding reproduction at the highest dose tested in a study executed at the request of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Because of earlier suspicions on reproductive toxicity, ECHA had 2-EHA listed in the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) as CMR (reproductive toxicity - fertility) and potential neurodevelopmental toxicity. This listing has now been removed: 2-EHA is no longer under consideration for additional classification and labeling. The product is considered safe with risk mitigation measures in place.
5 Apr 2018
Clariant’s cross-business growth strategy to make North America its second largest market by 2021
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, expects its cross-business growth strategy for North America to advance regional sales of about $2 billion by 2021. This would make North America the company’s second largest global market and represent about 25% of its global chemical investment.
4 Apr 2018
Perstorp now to offer advanced dosing equipment with acid portfolio
Perstorp offers a new solution where a broad range of organic acid based additives can be combined with highly accurate dosing equipment. This unique combination, called Perstorp Perfect Mixx,
