14 Jul 2004
Cabot Nanogel® Promises Unmatched Energy Savings
With energy prices rising around the world, maximizing thermal performance in today’s building materials is top of mind for architects, builders, and building and home owners. The emotional and ergonomic benefits of natural daylight often compromises the desire for energy efficiency. Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced that its Nanogel® translucent aerogel material, provides superior energy savings and is the best translucent insulating and lightest solid material in the world.
13 Jul 2004
3M ADHESIVE MATERIALS HELP COMMERCIAL SIGNAGE IMPROVE DESIGN, EXTEND LIFETIME AND REDUCE COSTS
Poor commercial signage is arguably worse than no signage at all. Signs speak to a business’s credibility, stature and prestige, making durable, attractive materials as essential to a sign’s utility as its cost-effective production. 3M offers a comprehensive range of effective bonding solutions that provide aesthetic and durable performance tailored to material choice and sign design.
13 Jul 2004
3M ADHESIVES PROVIDE UNIQUE SOLUTIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF HIGH-QUALITY BUILDINGS
High-quality construction requires high-quality materials. Whether building a luxury hotel, an office high-rise or a residential block, it is essential that construction components deliver a balance of aesthetics, cost efficiency and enduring performance. 3M’s range of bonding and adhesive materials provides a strong foundation of solutions for those who design and construct today’s top-quality structures. In addition to their excellent bonding and sealing properties, 3M materials offer unique solutions for decoration, protection, noise reduction, energy conservation, and faster production and installation times.
13 Jul 2004
New separable connection systems from 3M
Invisible connections are in demand today whenever both an attractive finish and a permanent bond are required, for example for exhibition and shop-fitting constructions, for decorations or signage. Two established products with a new twist are now the ones to look for if you need these properties – the 3M Dual Lock flexible pressure seal and the 3M Scotchmate hook and loop tape.
13 Jul 2004
Eastman Chemical Company at ComPaMED Düsseldorf, November 24-26, 2004
At ComPaMED, Eastman Chemical Company will demonstrate how its product range brings added benefits to producers of medical devices and medical packaging.
13 Jul 2004
Dureal™ and IDS work together to open first commercial filling station for AdBlue™ in Scandinavia
Dureal™ , a business unit of Univar N.V., the leading independent chemical distributor in the world, and IDS in Sweden, which operates diesel refuelling and service centres for commercial road haulage across Europe, have jointly established the first public tank facilities for AdBlue™ at the Volvo Truck Centre at Kungens Kurva, Sweden. Opening ceremonies of this first site took place on June 29, 2004. AdBlue filling stations were previously introduced in Austria and Germany earlier this year.
12 Jul 2004
Bright, Clear, Colorful, Cost Effective Plastic Solutions Grow From Additives Created By Milliken Chemical
Consumer products and packaging made from plastics today are bright, clear, colorful and increasingly cost efficient thanks to plastic additives created by Milliken & Company. Combining a portfolio of innovative polymer offerings with global research and development and technical support, Milliken is increasingly recognized as a leading global source for plastic packaging solutions and innovative polymeric additives.
9 Jul 2004
DSM’s Stanyl® Means Cost Savings for Delphi Connectors
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (July 6, 2004) – When Delphi Connection Systems took over production of 2mm Header Connectors for a new commercial microprocessor customer, they found themselves facing some pretty big issues with the LCP being used in the application. These issues led them right to DSM Engineering Plastics, whose Stanyl® TE250F6 grade proved itself the perfect material to overcome the challenges, and realize substantial cost savings for both Delphi and its customer.
