Gaco Western und Honeywell erfolgreich mit Spritzschaumsystem auf Basis von Enovate™ 3000 (HFKW-245fa)

Gaco Western und Honeywell erfolgreich mit Spritzschaumsystem auf Basis von Enovate™ 3000 (HFKW-245fa) 
 In erfolgreichen Feldversuchen am 30. Oktober und 20. November 2001 hat Gaco Western die Dächer von zwei kommerziellen Einrichtungen in den USA mit Spritzschaum-systemen beschichtet, die auf dem Treibmittel Enovate™ 3000 von Honeywell basieren. Gegenstand des ersten Versuchs war ein 46 m2 großes Dach am Produktionsstandort von Gaco Western in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Der zweite Versuch fand bei Freday’s Bar and Grill in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, statt.

MBS Nordic appointed distributor for Huntsman Surface Sciences in Nordic region

MBS Nordic appointed distributor for Huntsman Surface Sciences in Nordic region MBS Nordic, the leading Nordic-region chemical distributor, has announced its appointment as distributor for Huntsman Surface Sciences throughout Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The agreement between the two companies, which covers the full range of Huntsman surfactants, greatly strengthens MBS Nordic’s position in these markets.

HYPERION CATALYSIS OPENS PLASTICS TECHNICAL CENTER AS NEW RESOURCE FOR DEVELOPING CONDUCTIVE APPLICATIONS

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – February 11, 2002 – Hyperion Catalysis International, the world’s only tonnage producer of carbon nanotubes, announced today that it has opened a new plastics technical center at its Cambridge headquarters. Hyperion produces multi-walled nanotubes sold under the tradename FIBRIL™. These submicroscopic hollow tubes confer electrical conductivity at lower loadings than other conductive additives when compounded with otherwise-insulating materials such as thermoplastics. The plastics technical center is one facet of an expansion at Hyperion’s Cambridge site.

OMNEXUS EXPANDS NATIVE-LANGUAGE DAILY NEWS ON GLOBAL SITES

OmnexusATLANTA and ZURICH, Switzerland (Feb. 4, 2002) – Plastics eMarketplace Omnexus has further bolstered its role as the central resource for plastics professionals worldwide by increasing the choices of native-language daily news offered on the company’s regionally focused Web sites. Omnexus has debuted daily news coverage on its French-language site through an agreement with Caoutchoucs & Plastiques, one of the leading plastics magazines in France, adding to the English and German-language news stories already available on Omnexus.

PSA wählt conTeyor® Verpackungs- und Materialflusssysteme für erhöhte Sicherheit und Produktivität in der Fahrzeugmontage

PSA Peugeot Citroën hat sich im Fall der Hutablage des 
Citroën C5 für eine Verpackungs- und Materialflusslösung 
mit dem conTeyor® Multibag® System entschieden.
 Merelbeke (Belgien), 1. Februar 2002 – PSA Peugeot Citroën (PSA) hat sich bei der Hutablage des Citroën C5 sowie der Lenkräder des Peugeot 308 und der Citroën-Modelle C3 und C5 für Verpackungs- und Materialflusslösungen auf der Basis von conTeyor® Multibag System entschieden.

MBS Nordic wins Oslo airport business for the supply of de-icing chemicals

MBS Nordic wins Oslo airport business for the supply of de-icing chemicals MBS Nordic, a business unit of the global chemicals distribution leader Royal Vopak, has been appointed main supplier of aircraft and runway de-icing products to Oslo airport.

Strengthened Interplas sales team will provide better service for exhibitors

In the run-up to next year’s fair, the Interplas 2002 team was recently strengthened by sales manager Matthew Sheerin.

(Photo Interplas 2002 INPR013E0102)
 Reed Exhibition Companies, organiser of the Interplas series of plastics and rubber exhibitions, has strengthened its Interplas 2002 sales team in the run-up to this year’s fair.