Distrupol going from strength to strength in Nordic region

Distrupol going from strength to strength in Nordic region
(Photo Distrupol DISTPR016E1102)
 The Nordic arm of Distrupol, a member company of Univar and a leading European polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, has been strengthening its team and raising its profile to good effect in the Nordic business arena. Its recent presence at the Muovi Plastics 2002 exhibition in Lahti, Finland, was its biggest yet and involved the whole Finnish organisation of Distrupol.

Fibagroup lanza su filtro de compuestos de altas prestaciones

El filtro para fluidos Fibascreen® es un filtro de compuestos que constituye una alternativa de bajo mantenimiento a los filtros de malla metálicos más comunes. Los filtros para fluidos Fibascreen® están diseñados para aplicaciones de filtrado en el tratamiento de aguas y en los sectores petrolero y químico.
(Foto: Fibagroup, FBPR001S1202) Fibagroup, líder mundial en el suministro de sistemas de tuberías reforzadas con fibra y componentes asociados, ha hecho la presentación comercial de su último desarrollo, el filtro para fluidos Fibascreen®, un filtro de compuestos que constituye una alternativa de bajo mantenimiento a los filtros de malla metálicos más comunes.

Akzo Nobel firma un contrato global con Daihatsu

Daihatsu ha seleccionado a Akzo Nobel debido a su necesidad de establecer una relación con un proveedor experimentado pintura de carrocerías a fin de mejorar la actividad de sus concesionarios en la reparación de chapa y pintura. Esto se logra mediante la utilización de innovadores sistemas de pintura y servicios especializados de Akzo Nobel diseñados para mejorar la rentabilidad de los talleres. Osaka, Japón / Sassenheim, Holanda, Noviembre 2002 - Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes ha firmado un nuevo contrato de suministro con Daihatsu Motor Company Ltd. El contrato, por el que se nombra a Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes proveedor de pinturas homologado, se formalizó el 15 de octubre de 2002 entre Mr. K. Inoguchi, Director General de la Overseas Service Division de Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd, y Cor de Grauw, Director General de Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes.

Intake manifold made out of Vyncolit® for new
7 series

Air intake manifold made out of Vyncolit phenolic composites for new 7 series BMW (Photo Vyncolit, VCPR003)



 For its part in the development of a unique intake manifold for the new eight-cylinder 7 series BMW(735i;745i), Vyncolit N.V., a market leader in mouldable phenolic composites (engineering phenolics), has received the 2002 Innovation Award from AVK-TV, the German Composite Federation.

Distrupol signed as sole distributor for Elastollan® in Ireland

Distrupol signed as sole distributor for Elastollan® in Ireland
(Photo Distrupol DISTPR014E11-02)
 Distrupol, a member company of Univar and a leading European polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, has been appointed sole distributor for Elastollan® thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) throughout the Republic of Ireland and Northern-Ireland. Elastollan® is produced by Elastogran GmbH, a subsidiary of BASF AG and a world leader in polyurethane technology.

A bright new future in decorative glass

3MDecoration of glass has been made easy with 3M™ Accentrim™ adhesive tapes. Specially developed for glass manufacturers and companies specializing in glass decoration, these unique tapes give the appearance of traditional beveling and brilliant cutting with none of its limitations.

Cost efficient reliability makes engineered adhesives the complementary choice over mechanical fasteners

3M adhesive tapes are easy to apply to metal profiles Traditionally screwing, riveting and welding have been the established techniques used for assemblies demanding high bonding strength and durability. However, designers and engineers across a broad industry spectrum are discovering the amazing capabilities of double sided acrylic foam tapes. Inherent ease and speed of application makes assembly both simple and cost-effective, as investment in major plant is eliminated and labour and material costs are minimised. Add to this proven reliability and a smooth, seamless end-product, and it is clear why industry is turning to this state-of-the-art fastening solution for a wide range of demanding applications.

Engineering adhesive tape aids competitiveness in the professional kitchen sector

Italian design in kitchens without visible fixings In the kitchen supplies industry Artinox patented Inox stainless steel shelving is set to replace varnished iron shelving, which for certain uses is not capable of meeting the maximum hygiene-sanitary standards. The shelving is noted for its innovative simplicity, eliminating bolts or other metal fixing through the use of 3M adhesive tape.