16 Sept 2003
GE PLASTICS REINFORCES SUPPORT IN DRIVING INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN SOLUTIONS
BERGEN OP ZOOM— September 17, 2003 — In support of its services to the design community, GE Plastics worked with designafairs GmbH, one of Europe’s foremost design consultancies, to have a permanent state-of-the-art presentation at designafairs’ new Color and Materials Laboratory, which opened in Munich on September 17, 2003. This center of expertise brings together the leading technologies in materials, colors and effects to serve industrial designers in driving real design innovation in new and existing applications.
12 Sept 2003
Battenfeld presenting a new drive concept
Battenfeld Extrusionstechnik GmbH, Bad Oeynhausen is the first manufacturer of extruders to introduce a new, innovative drive system for torque and screw speed control in all of its extruders. The most remarkable feature of these high-performance, so-called CMG compact drive motors is their reduced size compared to conventional cylindrical gear drive systems.
10 Sept 2003
e92plus brengt effectieve Cobion’s OrangeBox op de markt
E92plus, e-security specialist en distributeur, is een overeenkomst aangegaan met Cobion voor de distributie van de innovatieve web- en e-mail content filtering producten in de Benelux.
9 Sept 2003
Univar forms partnership with Huntsman Performance Products to supply surfactants to the construction industry in the Nordic region
The construction industry in the Nordic countries is poised to benefit from a new agreement between Huntsman’s Performance Products division and Univar AB that will see Huntsman’s full range of surfactants being distributed throughout the region by Univar for the first time. The two partners have sampled successfully a number of potential customers with concrete additives and are now in negotiation over long term contracts.
8 Sept 2003
Full offering for professionals on the move: Mobile Computing Range from Case Logic
To meet growing demands from professional computer users and building on its extensive experience in consumer markets, Case Logic has introduced a proprietary range of accessories for effective Mobile Computing. This new line of Mobile Computing accessories for professional, non-retail customers, is an initial offering set to complement the company’s well established products for the storage and protection of highly sensitive equipment and media.
8 Sept 2003
Introducing EMG First PR
Bergen op Zooom, the Netherlands, 8 September 2003. The European Marketing Group (EMG), a leading pan-European business-to-business marketing communications business, and First Public Relations of Warsaw, Poland, have launched EMG First PR, a full service strategic communications agency, headquartered in The Netherlands and offering public affairs, government relations and market entry communications to businesses wishing to operate in Poland.
5 Sept 2003
Jaguar has specified the conTeyor Roller Curtain as the closure system for its component containers
The conTeyor Roller Curtain, selected by Jaguar Cars as the closure system for sequencing racks used to transport and store interior and exterior components for the production of its new XJ series and XK8 sports car, has now been specified for use throughout the company’s UK manufacturing plants. These include Castle Bromwich and Halewood, which respectively make the Jaguar S-type and X-type models. The conTeyor Roller Curtain is now even included in the official Packaging Standards Document issued by Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin Lagonda.
3 Sept 2003
GREAT LAKES INCREASES PENTABROMODIPHENYL OXIDE FLAME RETARDANT PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced that effective for shipments after September 15, 2003, where contracts allow, the company will increase the price for pentabromodiphenyl oxide based flame retardants by 10% in the European region.
