4 Nov 2004
GE Advanced Materials roles out China Color Palette in Europe
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands, November 4, 2004 — GE Advanced Materials unveiled a new line of Visualfx* special-effects resins on top of the current innovative Visualfx resin portfolio that were carefully engineered to match color trends and preferences of the domestic Chinese market. Called China Palette, these new, molded-in-color premium materials allow product designers developing and designing products for China to create highly differentiated products that are more economical and address growing eco-label concerns vs. paint. The new eye-catching palette is aimed at applications such as home appliances, cosmetic cases/packaging, personal care devices, and portable electronic products including mobile phones, laptops, personal data assistants (PDAs), and gaming devices.
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New 3M adhesives brochure: The strength of two parts Structural Adhesives in a user-friendly work cycle
A new informational brochure from 3M offers a comprehensive overview of all 3M Scotch-Weld two-part adhesives and their application method.
2 Nov 2004
“Interplas 2005 introduces new features, new visitors, new customers, and cost-effective solutions for the plastics industry”
Interplas 05 is set to rejuvenate the UK plastics sector next year with a mixture of new features, new visitors, customers, and cost-effective solutions for the industry’s suppliers of goods, services and equipment.
2 Nov 2004
SAY CHEESE PLEASE – WITH A FASSON LABEL
Direct food labelling is a sensitive and complex subject in itself – but the question of direct labelling on to whole waxed cheeses presents a particularly challenging set of requirements for the labelling substrate. That is why Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe have developed a self-adhesive label laminate in their Fasson Specialty portfolio that is particularly suited to this task: Fasson BT25 with S2800 permanent adhesive and BG40 Brown supercalendered glassine release liner. Already approved by a leading cheese marketing co-operative, this new-to-the-market Fasson labelstock meets user needs at all levels of the product’s life: for the manufacturer, on the packaging line; for the retailer; and for the consumer.
2 Nov 2004
NEW FASSON DIRECT THERMAL PAPER GIVES RESULTS AS DURABLE AS THERMAL TRANSFER - WITHOUT THE RIBBON!
Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe’s commitment to continuing innovation for the variable information print market has prompted the introduction of a direct thermal self-adhesive paper labelstock – Fasson Thermal Premium Top S 10 D – which uniquely offers the high resolution, high UV light and heat resistance, and long-term storage capability normally associated with the more robust thermal transfer labelstocks.
1 Nov 2004
FASSON WEBSITE: NOW IN RUSSIAN
Customers for Fasson roll labelstocks in Russia can now access the full portfolio of product information online in their own language – thanks to an important enhancement to Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe’s website, www.europe.fasson.com.
27 Oct 2004
GREAT LAKES TO RAISE ELEMENTAL BROMINE AND BROMINE DERIVATIVES PRICES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced it will increase minimum prices of elemental bromine, 48% hydrobromic acid, ethylene dibromide, and methyl bromide industrial, effective for all shipments after October 1, 2004 worldwide, where contracts allow.
