SABIC premieres high-performance materials for 5G infrastructure and mobile devices with major presence at CMPE2020

SABIC’s specialized materials for 5G base stations, terminals and mobile devices include LNP™ compounds and copolymers, ULTEM™ resin, and NORYL™ resins and oligomers. These solutions address major industry challenges such as improving heat management and radio frequency (RF) performance, reducing weight and cost and raising production yields.SABIC had a significant presence at the recent third annual 5G Terminal Processing Industry Chain Exhibition (CPME2020) in Dongguan, China, where the company exhibited for the first time its growing portfolio of high-performance materials for 5G base stations, terminals and mobile devices. SABIC experts also gave nine presentations at CPME2020 on the company’s specialized materials including LNP compounds and copolymers, ULTEM resin, and NORYL resins and oligomers. These solutions address major industry challenges such as improving heat management and radio frequency (RF) performance, reducing weight and cost and raising production yields. Applications featuring these materials were displayed at SABIC’s booth.

Ascend completa l’acquisto di Poliblend ed Esseti Plast

Ascend completa l’acquisto di Poliblend ed Esseti Plast.
(Foto: Ascend Performance Materials, APMPR047)HOUSTON – 3 settembre 2020 – Nell’ambito della strategia di crescita globale, Ascend Performance Materials ha completato l’acquisizione delle aziende italiane Poliblend ed Esseti Plast. Con questa operazione, Ascend estende il proprio portfolio in altre plastiche ingegnerizzate, resine riciclate e masterbatch.

Clariant’s O2 remover solution helps Norwegian offshore team win prestigious “Hero Award”

Clariant’s O2 remover solution helps Norwegian offshore team win prestigious “Hero Award”. 
(Photo: Johan Sverdrup, copyright Equinor)In recognition of outstanding operational improvements, the Equinor production team on the Norwegian offshore oil platform, the Johan Sverdrup, has been recognized with the energy company, Equinor’s, May 2020 “Hero” award. The monthly honor highlights great cost, sustainability or personnel achievements around Equinor’s energy projects globally.

THERMEC K: DOMO Chemicals launches PEEK solution to replace PAI

THERMEC™ K: DOMO Chemicals launches PEEK solution to replace PAI. 
(Photo: iStock)DOMO Chemicals has expanded its THERMEC range of enhanced polymers, with the introduction of a cost-efficient product based on polyether ether ketone (PEEK), blended with a solid polymeric lubricant. The new solution, which is now available in India, has been specially developed to replace polyamide-imides (PAI), without impacting performance.

The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Supplier Certification Criteria Public Review Period Extended to October 15, 2020

SGPThe Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, announced today the public review of the new SGP Supplier certification is extended to October 15, 2020.

Sustainable foams for the mobility of tomorrow

FoamPartner introduces new OBoNature™ foam technology based on sustainable raw materials for next-generation automotive interiors. 
(Photo: FoamPartner)Advanced foam solutions for headliners, interior trim and seating applications demonstrate the determination with which the company is implementing its sustainability strategy.

TPE Expert Talks delivers information directly to the (home) office

TPE Expert Talks offers various formats for customers, partners, industry insiders and interested parties and delivers information, insights and insider knowledge to the (home) office. 
(Image: © 2020 KRAIBURG TPE).The TPE Expert Talks by KRAIBURG TPE will take place between the 12th and 15th of October. The digital free event will offer various formats as it is aimed at customers, partners, industry insiders as well as interested parties. It will provide its visitors with information, insights and insider knowledge.

DSM enables ground-breaking protective cycling jersey with Dyneema® fabric for Tour de France

DSM enables ground-breaking protective cycling jersey with Dyneema® fabric for Tour de France.
(Photo: DSM Protective Materials: DSMPMPR002)Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces that Dyneema® is driving the performance of Team Sunweb’s protective cycling jerseys in the 2020 Tour de France. Together with its partners, Team Sunweb and Craft Sportswear, DSM has helped to deliver a jersey that, when combined with a protective baselayer, offers cyclists effective abrasion protection at speeds up to 60km/h, while also reducing the severity of open wounds at even higher speeds. In this way, DSM underlines its commitment to protect people and the environment they live in.