TE Connectivity completes its offering for new generation solar power plants

TE Connectivity completes its offering for new generation solar power plants. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR350)TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced the new TE ENTRELEC PI-Spring range of terminal blocks ZK-PV, dedicated to large commercial and utility-scale photovoltaic installations. The PI-Spring range have voltage of 1500V DC (IEC) / 1000V DC (UL), complementing the existing 1500V offering including DBL distribution blocks and SNK screw power terminal blocks ZS150 / ZS240.

Recommissioning of SABIC’s PPE operations at Bergen Op Zoom creates local employment opportunities

SABIC’s PPE plant in Bergen op Zoom is actively recruiting 59 skilled operators, process and service engineers, shift leaders and analysts as it resumes PPE resin production at the site. SABIC hopes to fill the roles by mid-2019, and a recruiting website has been launched to facilitate the hiring and application process: http://www.sabic-bergenopzoom.nl/nl/carriere/sabic-en-onderwijs.Last year, in response to customer needs, SABIC announced plans to recommission operations at its Bergen op Zoom PPE resin plant in the Netherlands with a phased ramp-up in production across 2020 to produce polyphenylene ether (PPE), the base resin for its line of NORYL resins and oligomers. Increased customer demand for NORYL resin – used in a vast range of industries such as water management, automotive, solar, industrial and electrical – prompted the capacity expansion plans.

INEOS Styrolution strengthens distribution structure in EMEA

INEOS Styrolution strengthens distribution structure in EMEA. (Image: INEOS Styrolution)INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announces today that a new cooperation has been agreed with Tecnopol in Iberia (Spain, Portugal).

Clariant captures growing 3D printing customer needs at TCT Asia 2019

Clariant presents its unique high quality range of 3D printing materials, solutions and service at TCT Asia 2019. (Photo: Clariant)
Catching not only the eye but the imagination of Asia’s manufacturing, design, and development communities are Clariant’s top priorities at TCT Asia 2019. Clariant presents its fast-growing portfolio of superior industrial 3D printer filaments and solutions in the striking, future-trend orange shade “Catch me if you can” (Booth W4-G56).

SGP to Hold “Saving Dollars in 2019: Reducing Operating Costs with Renewable Energy” Webinar

SGPThe Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, today announced it will be holding a series of webinars- "Saving Dollars in 2019" in collaboration with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the support of the Great Lakes Graphics Association, Flexographic Technical Association, Specialty Graphic Imaging Association and TLMI.

Henkel treibt die Zukunft der E-Mobilität weiter voran

Henkel bietet ein umfassendes Technologieportfolio und Anwendungs-Know-how für effiziente Montageverfahren, den Schutz und die Betriebssicherheit von Batteriezellen, Modulen und Akkupacks. 
(Grafik: Henkel, PR064)Düsseldorf – In den kommenden Jahren werden alle Automobilhersteller eine Vielzahl von neuen Modellen mit Elektroantrieb auf den Markt bringen. Mit seinem breiten Technologieportfolio und langjährigem Know-how unterstützt Henkel dabei den Übergang von traditionellen Verbrennungsmotoren zu elektrifizierten Antriebssträngen. Das Portfolio umfasst bewährte und neue Technologien, die neben einer effizienten Montage in der Großserienproduktion auch einen lebenslangen Schutz von Batterien ermöglichen.

SABIC to preview first digital composites manufacturing line at JEC WORLD 2019, demonstrate versatility of UDMAX tape

SABIC will highlight, in collaboration with Airborne, its Digital Composites Manufacturing line through a 360-degree virtual reality experience at the 2019 JEC World Exhibition. The line is one of the three finalists in the category “Industry & Engineering” at the 2019 JEC Innovation Awards.SABIC will highlight the progress of its Digital Composites Manufacturing line, a breakthrough in automated digital system for rapid, large-scale laminate manufacturing, via a 360-degree virtual reality experience at JEC World 2019 (Hall 6, stand P12). Through its “Innovations of Scale” theme, the company is celebrating an important milestone for this major project, which will help industrialize thermoplastic composite laminates, enabling broader adoption of this material across industries, such as consumer electronics, aerospace, automotive, sporting goods, healthcare, and mass transportation.

Clariant steigerte 2018 den Umsatz, die Profitabilität und den operativen Cashflow

Clariant»Im Jahr 2018 hat Clariant trotz eines zunehmend anspruchsvolleren Umfelds ein gutes Umsatz- und Gewinnwachstum erzielt und den operativen Cashflow signifikant erhöht«, sagte Ernesto Occhiello, CEO von Clariant. »Auch in Zukunft werden wir die kommenden Herausforderungen und den künftigen Bedarf unserer jeweiligen Geschäftsbereiche und unserer Kunden präzise analysieren und angemessen darauf reagieren. Zusammen mit bester Kundenerfahrung und schneller, zuverlässiger Auftragserfüllung wird dies zu überdurchschnittlichem Wachstum, mehr Profitabilität und einer stärkeren Cashflow-Generierung führen.«