GLS CORP. OFFERS THREE NEW CUTTING-EDGE TPE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS TO THE ASIA PACIFIC MARKET

 GLS TPEs Used in Overmolding Applications

To meet customer needs for thermoplastic materials with increasingly sophisticated performance properties, GLS Corp., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), today announced three new, unique technologies at its facility in Suzhou, China. GLS Corp. now offers a range of standard and customized TPEs that provide: excellent vibration- and sound-dampening properties, high-performance barrier properties for protection against oxygen and moisture transmission, and new capabilities for overmolding onto acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resin and other substrates.
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – May 21, 2007 – To proactivly meet customer needs for thermoplastic materials with increasingly sophisticated performance properties, GLS Corp., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), today announced three new TPE technologies for specialty applications worldwide.

GLS CORP. EXPANDS PRODUCTION AT CHINA FACILITY WITH LAUNCH OF NEW DYNAFLEX® G7600 TPE GRADES

GLSGUANGZHOU, CHINA – May 21, 2007 – Here at Chinaplas 2007, GLS Corp., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), announced yet another expansion of production at its facility in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, China. GLS has added the DYNAFLEX® G7600 TPE series, raising the number of standard and custom DYNAFLEX grades it produces in Suzhou to more than 40. DYNAFLEX G7600 TPEs are available in a range of hardnesses and meet the demands of many different applications by delivering a soft, flexible feel and excellent grip; easy colorability and processability; and FDA compliance. The new DYNAFLEX grades are in full-scale production at the Suzhou plant, which opened less than a year ago.

GLS Demonstrates Commitment to Multinational & Local Customers via TPE Leadership, Expanding Production & New Technical Services

 GLS Corp.’s Suzhou, China, Facility

GLS Corp., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), is marking the upcoming one-year anniversary of the opening of its manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China, by highlighting key growth milestones and ambitious plans for the future. GLS, which opened the facility in June 2006, has already doubled the number of grades produced there to more than 40; added a new compounding line to significantly increase capacity; and achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification. The company is also aggressively expanding its R&D staff and technical support services, and is planning to add more high-performance TPEs.
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – May 21, 2007 – At Chinaplas 2007, GLS Corp., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), is marking the upcoming one-year anniversary of the opening of its manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China, by highlighting key growth milestones and ambitious plans for the future. GLS, which opened the facility in June 2006, has already doubled the number of grades produced there to more than 40; added a new compounding line to significantly increase capacity; and achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification. The company is also aggressively expanding its R&D staff and technical support services, and is planning to add more high-performance TPEs.

CHEMTURA INTRODUCES FIREMASTER® 800 FLAME RETARDANT AT CHINAPLAS.

Chemtura(21st May 2007) Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) launches Firemaster® 800, a new flame retardant for flexible polyurethane foam that delivers 20% higher efficiency than the previous generation of Firemaster® 550 products.

Das neue HDPE-Fasermaterial von Borealis sorgt für mehr Komfort bei Vliesstoff-Anwendungen

VL9500 für festen Vliesstoff mit weniger MaterialBorealis, ein führender Anbieter von innovativen, hochwertigen Kunststoffen, hat ein neues Fasermaterial aus Polyethylen hoher Dichte (HDPE) für Zweikomponentenanwendungen entwickelt. Das neue Material mit der Bezeichnung VL9500 ermöglicht die Herstellung festerer Vliesstoff-Lösungen mit weniger Materialeinsatz und hoher Qualität sowie höherem Komfort für den Endverbraucher. Das Material kann für die komplexe Spinnvliesproduktion aber auch zur Herstellung von Stapel-Faser-Vlies für anspruchsvolle Hygieneanwendungen verwendet werden.

DSM ELASTOMERS FÜHRT KUNDENINFORMATIONSSYSTEM EIN

DSM ElastomersBereits vor einiger Zeit hat DSM Elastomers ein geschütztes Kundeninformationssystem mit dem Namen “Access” entwickelt.

Wellnomics ramps up management to take on the world

WellnomicsMedia release - 8 May 2007, Wellnomics Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand: Christchurch based ergonomic software developer Wellnomics® Ltd has announced the appointment of key members of its management team to support the company's expansion into new markets for the Wellnomics Risk Management suite of software.

WorkPace® Creators Launch Wellnomics® Risk Management Ergonomics Software

WellnomicsPress release, 20 December 2006, Wellnomics Ltd: Wellnomics Ltd, maker of the popular WorkPace® Breaks & Exercises software, has recently launched a new ‘whole health’ approach to workplace ergonomics with the introduction of Wellnomics® Risk Management software.