Eastman, Geocell Sign Exclusive Copolyester Supply Agreement

RDFW is a new and revolutionary fortification technology that can replace the outdated task of filling and stacking sandbags.
(Photo: Eastman Chemical, ECCPR56E10-02)
 Eastman Chemical Company has signed an agreement with Geocell Systems, Inc., to be the exclusive supplier of copolyester materials used in Geocell’s Rapid Deployment Flood Wall (RDFW) grid. RDFW is a new and revolutionary fortification technology that can replace the outdated task of filling and stacking sandbags. In addition to flood control, the technology also has applications for military force protection and homeland security.

Honeywell Refrigerants Europe continues to reinforce its market presence

HoneywellConfirming its commitment to the refrigeration industry Honeywell Refrigerants Europe, a leader in HFC refrigerant technology, has increased its investment in customer services, research and production capacity.

Honeywell and Samsung Electronics announce AZ-20® refrigerant supply agreement

HoneywellHoneywell Fluorine Products, Europe announced that it has finalised a four-year agreement to support Samsung in the continued conversion of its air-conditioning equipment to AZ-20®, Honeywell’s patented replacement for ozone-depleting R-22 in new air conditioners. In addition to supplying refrigerant for charging and servicing equipment, Honeywell will provide support in system research and development, manufacturing plant conversion, and service-technician training.

Honeywell Refrigerants Europe goes live with regionally focused web site

Honeywell Refrigerants Europe goes live with new regionally focused web site: www.honeywellrefrigerants.com Honeywell Refrigerants Europe, a leader in the development of safer HFC refrigerant solutions to replace HCFC-based products in refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, used IKK 2002 as the launch platform for its new web site: www.honeywellrefrigerants.com

Milliken to manufacture ClearTint® polymeric colourants in Europe

ClearTint® is the leading brand for clear polypropylene colourants in the United States and is the colouring of choice in a variety of applications including food and cosmetic packaging, closures, juvenile products, pharmaceutical packaging, and housewares. Milliken Chemical, the global leader in clarifying agents for polypropylene, supports the European introduction of its unique ClearTint® polymeric colourants, with the announcement that it plans to open new manufacturing, colour matching, and technical support operations, in Gent, Belgium, before the end of 2002.

Rapid Granulator AB stellt seine „einzigartige“ Serie 45 vor

Rapid entwickelte die Serie 45 unter Einbezug einer Kundenumfrage nach den wichtigsten Aspekten derartiger Maschinen. Die neue „einzigartige“ Baureihe umfasst drei Schneidmühlen mit Mahlkammeröffnungen von 450 x 600 mm, 450 x 900 und 450 x 1.200 mm. Mehrere Kundenanregungen hatten nachhaltig Einfluss auf die Konstruktion. 
(Bild: Rapid Granulator AB, Schweden) Rapid Granulator AB präsentiert seine neue Schneidmühlenserie 45 für das Kunststoffrecycling. Die vom Hersteller aufgrund ihrer Entstehungsgeschichte und Konstruktionsmerkmale als „einzigartig“ bezeichnete Baureihe wurde unter Einbezug einer Kundenumfrage nach den wichtigsten Aspekten derartiger Maschinen entwickelt. Die neue Baureihe umfasst drei Ausführungen mit Mahlkammeröffnungen von 450 x 600 mm, 450 x 900 und 450 x 1.200 mm. Mehrere Kundenanregungen hatten nachhaltig Einfluss auf die Konstruktion.

Distrupol appointed exclusive UK distributor of DuPont’s engineering plastics

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Distrupol are fully committed to ensuring that customers receive outstanding service from an experienced team: (from left to right) John Wallace - Managing Director Ireland, Gerry Moore - Managing Director UK, David Jukes - CEO Distrupol Europe and Ray Estall - Sales Director.

(Photo Distrupol DISTPR013E10-02)
 Hemel Hempstead/ Chertsey, 15 October 2002. Distrupol, a member company of Univar and the leading UK polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, has been appointed as the exclusive distributor in the UK for the full range of DuPont’s engineering plastics.

Geräuschabsorbierendes und wärmedämmendes Materialsystem VersaMat™ erweitert das Materialangebot von Owens Corning Automotive für Absorberanwendungen im Fahrzeuginnenraum

Owens Corning Composite SolutionsNovi, Michigan, USA, 11.10.02 –OC™ Automotive gibt bekannt, das bestehende Materialportfolio für das Akustikmanagement im Kfz-Innenraum durch verstärkte Ausrichtung auf VersaMat™, eine Familie geräuschabsorbierender und wärmedämmender Materialsysteme, noch weiter auszubauen. OC™ Automotive gilt als Marktführer in der Entwicklung herausragender Verbundwerkstoffe für Struktur , Akustik- und Wärmedämmbauteile, die weltweit von namhaften Fahrzeugherstellern und Systemlieferanten eingesetzt werden.