Color and protect your PU foam products with Milliken additives

Reactint® polymeric colorants were invented by Milliken and specifically designed for coloring polyurethane and other thermoset resins.
(Photo © 2018 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR190)At Foam Expo Europe 2018, Milliken & Co. will again be demonstrating why it is one of the world’s leading suppliers of additives for polyurethane foam.

Durch die Übernahme von Microscan Systems bietet Omron umfassende Lösungen für die Qualitätskontrolle, Prüfung und Rückverfolgung

Omron bietet komplette Lösungen für die Qualitätskontrolle, Inspektion und Rückverfolgung in der Industrieautomatisierung. 
(Foto: Omron, PR057)Durch die Übernahme von Microscan Systems, das über mehr als 35 Jahre Erfahrung in den Bereichen Barcodelesung, maschinelle Bildverarbeitung und Werkstückprüfung verfügt, hat Omron seine Kompetenz bei industriellen Automatisierungslösungen erweitert, um hohe Qualität, Produktivität und Verbrauchersicherheit zu gewährleisten.

Clariant introduces pioneering Humitector Type 2 Non-Reversible Humidity Indicator Cards for SMD Dry Packing at Semicon Taiwan 

Humitector Type 2 non-reversible humidity indicator card with Desi Pak desiccant in dry pack configuration for moisture sensitive surface mount devices. (Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, delivers a new level of moisture-exposure assurance to surface mount suppliers and device manufacturers in the Far East, with the regional debut of the first Type 2 non-reversible humidity indicator card for dry packing – Humitector Type 2 – at Semicon Taiwan (Booth I-2823).

Die neue bedruckbare Mactac Wrap-Folie hebt Leistung und Haltbarkeit auf ein neues Niveau

Die neue bedruckbare Mactac Wrap-Folie hebt Leistung und Haltbarkeit auf ein neues Niveau. (Foto: Mactac, PR009)SOIGNIES, Belgien, 20. August 2018 – Eine der neuesten Digitaldruck Folien von Mactac Europe wurde für besonders anspruchsvolle Oberflächen entwickelt. Sie bietet eine Haltbarkeit von bis zu sieben Jahren.

SONGWON appoints Sea-Land Chemical Company as exclusive distributor for North America

SONGWON appoints Sea-Land Chemical Company as exclusive distributor for North America. (Photo: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive distributor agreement with Sea-Land Chemical Company. Under the terms of the agreement, which takes effect in August, Sea-Land will be the official distribution channel for SONGWON’s products for the market segments: industrial lubricants, transportation lubricants and grease in North America (USA, Canada & Mexico).

SANITIZED (China) Ltd. to Feature Advanced Antimicrobial Additives for Flexible Polymer Applications at Shanghai Trade Fair

Besides thermal stability and compatibility with most formulations, Sanitized® PL 14-32 provides high UV resistance and no yellowing after UV exposure, as well as good water resistance. It protects the target material against the unwanted effects of microbes such as bacteria, mold, mildew, yeast, pink stain and algae. 
(Photos: SANITIZED AG, PR022) The global antimicrobial market is big business. Demand is strong due to increasing public awareness about contamination and infections, and by consumers’ desire for protective solutions. At Cinte Techtexil China 2018, taking place Sept. 4-6 in Shanghai, SANITIZED (China) Ltd. will be showcasing on Booth D25, Hall N1, its long-lasting Sanitized® Swiss antimicrobial protection for flexible polymer applications.

Sustainable Green Printing Partnership announces integration plan for L.I.F.E. certified facilities to join the SGP Community

SGP Board members (L to R): Jonathan Graham, Doreen Monteleone, Marcia Kinter and John Heaney welcome TLMI as a SGP resource partner.The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, today announced an integration plan for L.I.F.E. certified facilities to transition to SGP certified facilities. The 20-month plan will allow L.I.F.E certified print facilities to phase-in the SGP certification program, adopt additional criteria and integrate the SGP Impact Tracker.

SONGWON Industrial Group announces Financial Results for Q2/2018

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today released its financial results for the second quarter of 2018. The Group achieved consolidated sales of 197,841 Mil. KRW and a gross profit margin of 18.1% (without impact from application of K-IFRS 1115: 19.4%) for Q2/2018 – marking a decrease of 5.5%pts (without impact from application of K-IFRS 1115: 4.2%pts) compared to Q2/2017. In the two quarters of the year, the Group realized consolidated sales of 388,313 Mil. KRW which is a 7.4% increase over the first six months of 2017 (361,707 Mil. KRW).