29 May 2018
Future-proofing of Perstorp’s UK Capa™ caprolactone monomer plant is on course
“Perstorp has made significant progress in ‘future-proofing’ its Capa caprolactone monomer plant in Warrington, United Kingdom. The project was announced last August, with work beginning in the final quarter of 2017. Major milestones have already been passed”, says Marie Grönborg, Executive Vice President Specialties & Solutions at Perstorp.
29 May 2018
KRAIBURG TPE is starting an ambitious campaign to develop custom-engineered thermoplastic elastomers containing variable proportions of renewable raw materials
By developing customer-specific and application-specific compounds using renewable raw materials, KRAIBURG TPE is aiming to meet the growing demand for environmentally friendly and sustainable thermoplastic elastomers and is playing a pioneering role in the innovative developments involved. In close contact with its customers and with a reliable network of raw materials suppliers, the company is benefiting from its core competence in custom-engineered TPEs based on both existing and new, innovative formulations.
28 May 2018
Perstorp AB and 3D4Makers sign a Joint Venture agreement to form ElogioAM, a 3D Printing materials company
Perstorp AB, global leading specialty chemicals company, and 3D4Makers, a high performance 3D printing filament producer, are joining forces with a new Joint Venture: ElogioAM, to bring new material solutions in order to advance the additive manufacturing industry. By combining the deep insights of both companies into chemicals and polymers, ElogioAM is bringing the world’s first fifth-generation 3D filament, Facilan™, which enables applications previously unobtainable with other 3D printing materials.
28 May 2018
Avery Dennison introduces new solutions for vehicle customisation and protection
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions launched two new ranges of vehicle films addressing comfort, safety and value protection. The new solutions were introduced in Berlin at FESPA, Europe’s largest exhibition for the wide format print industry.
28 May 2018
Archroma breaks new ground with new aniline-free* indigo for denim
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has presented an aniline-free* denim indigo dye at the recent Planet Textiles 2018 Conference in Vancouver, Canada. The brand new dye provides a non-toxic way to produce the traditional, iconic indigo blue that consumers associate with denim and jeans.
28 May 2018
Mondi Release Liner sets its sights firmly on North America
Mondi Group, a global leader in paper and packaging, has joined the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC), the leading North American trade association for release liners, and is fully committed to further supporting its existing assets and presence in the region’s tape industry.
25 May 2018
Het Groene Net tekent overeenkomst met SABIC: Volgende stap in samenwerking waar restwarmte van SABIC en de biomassacentrale BES nagenoeg 30.000 huishoudens en 80 kantoren gaan voorzien van warmte
Het Groene Net (HGN) en het petrochemische bedrijf SABIC tekenden vandaag een overeenkomst om het engineeringstraject te starten voor een project om het HGN-warmtenet van restwarmte van kraker Olefins 4 van SABIC te voorzien.
23 May 2018
At Automotive Testing Expo 2018, Moog’s New Test Controller Proves its Reliability and Value
East Aurora, NY, USA, May 23, 2018 – Moog (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) – a designer and manufacturer of high-performance motion control products, solutions and services – will show a working model of its new up to 32-channel, Moog test controller, for automotive test lab managers at the Automotive Testing Expo 2018 at Stand 1752, Hall 10 from June 5 – 7 in Stuttgart, Germany. Along with the new Moog Test Controller, Moog will run a fully Electric Multi-Axis Test System configured to test the durability of an automotive seat. Moog developed its Moog Test Controller in response to lab managers’ desire for an easy-to-use product that delivers an attractive value with a wide set of features.
