Continental and Clariant: celebrating 75 years of safe braking technology

This image is generated by AI Continental and Clariant: celebrating 75 years of safe braking technology. Automotive multinational, Continental, and specialty chemicals company, Clariant, are celebrating the 75th anniversary of a collaboration that has helped to push the evolution of vehicle braking technology and safety.

Syensqo’s Ixef® PARA resin selected to manufacture Artiphon’s intuitive Chorda instrument

Artiphon’s Chorda, a novel intuitive synth, looper and MIDI polyphonic expression (MPE) controller. 
(Photo: Artiphon)Syensqo has announced that Nashville-based Artiphon company has chosen Ixef® polyarylamide (PARA) resin for molding the housing and keypad of Chorda, a novel electronic musical instrument. The unique capacitive sensor board of the device required a material capable of matching the tactile nature of the keypad, while also providing the long-term durability and aesthetics expected from a high-quality hand-held instrument.

Archroma brings SUPER SYSTEMS+ solutions to the global denim community

Visit Archroma at Booth C20 at Superstudio Più, Milan, Italy from June 5 to 6, 2024. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is bringing its new SUPER SYSTEMS+ concept and key denim innovations to Denim Première Vision Milan on June 5 and 6 and Denimsandjeans Vietnam on June 26 and 27.

SABIC’s versatile ULTEM resins, on display at AIX 2024, support recycling and sustainability goals

SABIC is highlighting its broad and diverse portfolio of ULTEM™ materials at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). At its exhibit (Stand #6C51B), the company is displaying aircraft applications that benefit from a variety of ULTEM materials, including interior parts, seating, lighting, structural elements, electrical components, and composites.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is highlighting its broad and diverse portfolio of ULTEM™ materials at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). ULTEM resin, a polyetherimide (PEI), is adaptable to a wide range of formats, including foam, sheet, fiber, powder, and composite and honeycomb structures. Due to their versatility and desirable attributes, these resins offer the industry a smooth transition path from traditional thermosets to lighter, more environmentally cautious and more easily processed thermoplastics. At its exhibit (Stand #6C51B), the company is displaying aircraft applications that benefit from a variety of ULTEM materials, including interior parts, seating, lighting, structural elements, electrical components and composites.

Life Cycle Assessment finds 43% reduced climate impact for Mondi’s Hug&Hold

Life Cycle Assessment finds 43% reduced climate impact for Mondi’s Hug&Hold. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR286)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has commissioned and completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) for its ground-breaking paper-based Hug&Hold solution, to determine its environmental impact compared to that of conventional low-density polyethylene shrink wrap for six 1.5 litre PET beverage bottles.

Mondi ha aperto il cantiere per l'investimento da 200 milioni di euro nello stabilimento di Duino per la produzione di cartone riciclato

Impianto Mondi Duino. (Photo: Mondi, PR284)Mondi, leader globale nel settore del packaging e della carta sostenibile, ha festeggiato oggi un importante traguardo, celebrando ufficialmente l’avvio della riconversione del sito nel quale ha stanziato un investimento da 200 milioni di euro. Acquisita da Mondi all'inizio del 2023, la cartiera di Duino è oggetto di un importante programma di investimenti, in coerenza con l'impegno di Mondi per l'innovazione e la sostenibilità delle soluzioni di packaging.

Mondi breaks ground on €200 million recycled containerboard mill investment in Duino, Italy

Mondi Duino mill. (Photo: Mondi, PR283)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, held a groundbreaking ceremony in Duino, Italy, today laying the cornerstone on its €200 million investment in the mill acquired in January 2023. The facility’s existing paper machine is being converted into a high-quality recycled containerboard machine which will create job opportunities for current and potential employees, build and evolve partnerships with local stakeholders as well as contribute to the region’s overall economic development.

Mondi breaks ground on €200 million recycled containerboard mill investment in Duino, Italy

Andrew King, CEO Mondi Group The cornerstone laying ceremony on Thursday, 23 May, marks a significant €200 million investment at the Mondi Duino mill in Duino, Trieste, Italy. This event signifies a crucial step in the relaunch and revitalization of the local mill, underscoring a strong commitment to both economic growth and community development.