13.04.2004
Rhodia Engineering Plastics launches two new Technyl® polyamide grades for Water Injection Technology (WIT) to address evolving customer demands
Detroit, MI, Mar. 8, 2004 – Rhodia Engineering Plastics today introduced two new Technyl® polyamide grades specifically designed for water injected cooling pipes: TECHNYL® A338 Wit1 V30 bk34N and TECHNYL® A338 Wit2 V30 bk34N. This major product introduction follows three years of dedicated research and process development work, including the development of Rhodia’s own WIT mold, water injectors and injection unit. The challenge of the Rhodia WIT development team was to find an optimal balance between water injection processability and glycol resistance in an application context where specific material properties are required to fit to the technology, while cooling circuit specifications are increasing.
09.04.2004
GE ADVANCED MATERIALS ERSCHLIESST NEUE LÖSUNGEN FÜR KFZ-BELEUCHTUNGSANWENDUNGEN
BERGEN OP ZOOM, die Niederlande — GE Advanced Materials, eine Geschäftseinheit der General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) meldet die Einführung einer Reihe von neuen Polymeren mit erhöhten Leistungseigenschaften speziell für Fahrzeuganwendungen im Bereich der Beleuchtungstechnik.
08.04.2004
XIAMETER® Names New Executive Director
Midland, Michigan -- March 30, 2004 - Ronald Fillmore has been named executive director of Xiameter, the global, web-enabled brand of Dow Corning Corporation. He succeeds Michael Lanham, who was named program manager within corporate procurement and logistics.
08.04.2004
FASSON DURABLES RANGE ENHANCES FLEXIBILITY OF ELECTRONICS LABEL CONVERTER
Leiden, The Netherlands – Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe launches a dedicated range of adhesives and face materials, to answer the growing demand for long-life product identification labelling of electrical appliances. The addition of the range means that Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe is able to offer the full, one-stop-shop for all labelling requirements.
07.04.2004
GREAT LAKES INCREASES ANTIOXIDANT PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced it would increase prices worldwide by 10 percent for its main antioxidants including Alkanox® 240, Anox® 20, and Anox® PP-18, effective for shipments after April 15, 2004, or as contracts allow. The price for Anox® NDB® (No Dust Blends) and other blends will also increase dependent upon main antioxidant content and value.
05.04.2004
Plastics Pipes XII, Milan breaks new records
Plastic Pipes XII Conference, which takes place April 19 – 22nd at The Grand Hotel Dino on Lago Maggiore, near Milan has attracted over 450 delegates and promises to break all previous records for the Conference which has continued for over 30 years.
05.04.2004
Erfolgreiches Open House bei Husky in Augsburg
Der von Husky am 30. März veranstaltete Kundentag am Sitz der Niederlassung Deutschland Süd in Augsburg war ein großer Erfolg. Mehr als 120 Gäste aus dem süddeutschen Raum, der Schweiz und Österreich hatten sich im Technischem Zentrum Süd eingefunden, um die diversen Vorträge und Vorführungen von Husky-Mitarbeitern zur Heißkanaltechnik, Tandem Systemen, In Mold-Produkthandling mittels Schwenkarmen (SwingChutes) sowie zur Praxis der Instandsetzung von Heißkanalsystemen und zur Beschleunigung von Farbwechseln auf Hylectric-Maschinen zu besuchen.
05.04.2004
Rhodia Engineering Plastics introduces new polyamide materials which offer significantly improved acoustic performance
Lyon, France, April 5, 2004– Rhodia Engineering Plastics today announced the launch of two new polyamide grades offering acoustic performance that is superior to traditional engineering plastics. These new grades offer more than 4dB improvement versus other engineering plastics such as glass reinforced PP or PA.
