5 Jul 2018
Omron brings real-time EDGE-AI control to the factory floor
On stand B32 at this year’s PPMA show, Omron will showcase a new solution that adds artificial intelligence (AI) functionality to packaging and processing machinery for real-time control that provides an instant reduction in waste and machine downtime. The AI controller is based on a machine learning engine (MLE), which is incorporated into Omron’s Sysmac control platform (on both PLC and IPC) and monitors multiple signals simultaneously to detect potential anomalies (faults) and determine the appropriate response. The whole calculation can be accomplished in under a single machine cycle, minimising any disruption to the operation of the line.
4 Jul 2018
Beaulieu International Group acquires Beaulieu Canada and Beaulieu Australia
Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) announces the acquisition of two privately-owned companies, Beaulieu Canada and Beaulieu Australia, which will be integrated into its Flooring Solutions business unit. The transactions closed end of June.
3 Jul 2018
Avery Dennison Label and Graphic Materials names Pascale Wautelet global vice president, R&D
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) today announced the appointment of Pascale Wautelet as the global vice president of Research and Development (R&D) for its Label and Graphic Materials group, effective immediately. She succeeds Hassan H. Rmaile, who was promoted earlier in the year as vice president and general manager for Global Graphics and Reflective Solutions and vice president, Global Technology and Ventures for Avery Dennison.
3 Jul 2018
ARLANXEO introduces new Keltan Eco based TPVs cradle-to-cradle applications
ARLANXEO, a global leader in performance elastomers, introduces its new thermoplastic vulcanisates (TPVs) that combine Keltan Eco ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber (EPDM) with green fillers, plasticizers and thermoplastics, resulting in EPDM products with up to 90% sustainable ingredients.
3 Jul 2018
Archroma sign partnership with Carlin to promote color inspiration tools in France
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, recently entered in a partnership with Carlin, the world’s very first trend forecasting agency founded in 1947, aiming to promote the use of Archroma’s exclusive color inspiration tools to fashion designers and stylists in France.
3 Jul 2018
ARLANXEO invests to reinforce its market position in synthetic rubber
ARLANXEO is strengthening its position as the world’s leading manufacturer of synthetic rubber. Over the next three years, ARLANXEO will invest EUR mid double-digit million to modernize its production sites in Triunfo, Brazil and La Wantzenau, France.
2 Jul 2018
World’s first high-power chargers from Tritium go into operation for IONITY in Germany
The first 12 high-power chargers (HPC) from Tritium, the leading international specialist in DC charging infrastructure solutions for the electric vehicle (EV) market, have been put into operation at the Tank & Rast rest stops at Brohltal Ost and West either side of the A61 highway in Germany. These 12 charging stations form part of a planned pan-European network of around 400 HPC stations for IONITY that will ensure EV drivers can always find a charging station within the next 120 km.
全球领先的特种化学品制造商科莱恩宣布其符合美国环保署（EPA）规定的全新Agrocer白色006分散剂现已上市。