B.I.G. Yarns annonce un investissement massif dans une nouvelle technologie de fabrication de fils

(Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)
La société B.I.G. Yarns a annoncé ce jour qu’elle allait procéder à un investissement massif dans une technologie polyamide (PA) de nouvelle génération, dans le but d’aider les fabricants de dalles de revêtement de sol à répondre à la demande du marché mondial des professionnels. Dans une seconde annonce du même jour, la société fait part de sa décision de se lancer dans la production de filaments polyester (PET) pour l’industrie automobile.

DSM Engineering Materials’ recycled ocean plastic used in Ford Bronco earns global Innovation Award

Wiring harness clip for the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport made with Akulon® RePurposed recycled ocean plastic PA6.
(Photo: DSM Engineering Materials: DSMPR530)Today, DSM Engineering Materials announces that Ford Motor Company, HellermannTyton, and DSM earned an Innovation Award from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) for the use of Akulon® RePurposed recycled ocean plastic in the Ford Bronco Sport. This application was also recognized by Ford as the first of many potential uses for recycled ocean plastics in a major vehicle platform.

Ascend to expand compound production to Latin America

AscendAscend Performance Materials has announced plans to purchase a compounding facility in San Jose Iturbide, Mexico, growing its global footprint and expanding production capacity for high-performance engineered materials.

SABIC and Bamberger polymers join forces for distribution of engineering thermoplastics and polyolefins in U.S.

Bamberger Polymers is headquartered in Jericho, New York.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry announced today that the company has selected Bamberger Polymers – a global market leader in plastics distribution – as an authorized SABIC distributor in the Americas to provide customers with its engineering thermoplastics (ETP) and polyolefins. This strategic collaboration will further expand SABIC’s market presence for these products and utilize Bamberger’s successful marketing and distribution network in the Americas.

SABIC committed to high-performance polymer solutions for safer, sustainable, scalable and efficient e-mobility and energy storage

Luc Govaerts, Technology Director SABIC Specialties.SABIC’s theme at this year’s Battery Show in Stuttgart approaches the industry with a bold claim of ‘Powering Excellence in Batteries and Energy Storage’ across mobile and stationary application areas with one of the broadest offerings of thermoplastic polymers, technology focus and design expertise for battery customers. With concepts, pilot and commercial solutions on display and in key visuals, the exhibit aims to inspire the battery value chain to leverage the wide innovation potential of thermoplastic materials and help manufacturers solve major challenges in the battery space: safety, scalable manufacturing, energy efficiency and durability. Dhanendra Nagwanshi, Global Marketing Leader, EV Batteries & Electricals from SABIC Petrochemicals, and Luc Govaerts, Technology Director SABIC Specialties, share the company’s vision and strategy for the market.

Le nouveau verre Guardian SunGuard® SNX 70 offre lumière, confort et élégance, sous tous les angles

Le nouveau verre Guardian SunGuard® SNX 70 offre lumière, confort et élégance, de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur.
(Photos Guardian Glass, LLC, GRDPR192)Guardian Glass Europe a lancé le dernier produit dans sa gamme leader SunGuard® eXtraSelective – Guardian SunGuard SNX 70.

Solvay Launches Digital Hub for Mining Industry

Solvay is digitizing mining chemistry. 
(Photo: Solvay, PR011)Today Solvay launched an exclusive digital knowledge hub, the Mining Chemicals Handbook, which provides 24/7 access to relevant mining chemical application information for those active in this demanding sector. This is the first such resource in the industry, underscoring Solvay’s commitment to the industry and ongoing efforts to lead and innovate.

Solvay to Supply Avio with Advanced Materials for Space Exploration

Pictured from left to right: Luigi Pellegrini & Sergio Colabucci (Avio), Gerald Perrin, Giuliano Russo & Salvatore De Nicola. (Photo: Solvay, PR016)Solvay and Avio SpA have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of composite and adhesive materials to be used across a range of programs including the Vega space programs, the European Space Agency’s satellite launch vehicles designed to send payloads into low Earth orbit (LEO).