Eastman Chemical - stand number 1-305 in Hall 1

Eastman ChemicalAt the European Coatings Show - stand number 1-305/ Hall 1 - Eastman Chemical will present its actual product offerings for the coatings, adhesives and graphic arts markets.

Great Lakes Presenta sus Ultimos Aditivos para Poliuretano en Utech 2003

Reofos NHP es un retardante a llama de poco humo, sin chamusquina para las espumas flexibles de automóviles que mantiene excelentes propiedades físicas durante el envejecimiento. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) anunció hoy que presentará sus últimas adiciones a su gama de retardantes a llama y estabilizadores de polímeros para las aplicaciones de poliuretano en Utech 2003.

CPS Color and Corob join forces as planned

CPS ColorThe merger agreement signed on 5 November 2002 between CPS Color and Corob Group has been approved by the authorities and came into effect on 17 December 2002. CPS Color, a leading supplier of advanced tinting systems, acquires Corob, a leading manufacturer of automatic tinting equipment from Swisslog. The new company is positioned to be a leading provider of postponed colour production systems.

GREAT LAKES AÑADE CENTRO DE PRODUCCION Y SERVICIO EN TEXAS PARA CUMPLIR EL AUMENTO DE DEMANDA EN EE.UU. DE LAS MEZCLAS ESTABILIZADORAS DE POLIMERO

- INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) anunció hoy que ha incrementado su capacidad de producción de la línea de mezclas patentadas (NDB™) de estabilizadores de polímero sin polvo un 100% con la inauguración de un centro de producción y servicio en Arlington, Texas. Esta nueva planta de producción está estratégicamente posicionada cercana al Golfo de Méjico para ofrecer mejor servicio a los mercados principales servidos por la empresa en EE.UU. y pone a Great Lakes en posición de poder cumplir la creciente demanda de mezclas sin polvo.

Adhesives enhance new railcar design

3M™ Dual Lock™ applied on a door panel. French company CFD (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Départementaux) and its subsidiary companies, have a 120-year history, in designing and building railway rolling stock such as locomotives, carriages, railcars and even rack-railway units.

Another ‘First’ for 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

3M VHB 5952 provides an excellent bond to most powder coated materials without the need to prime or abrade the substrates 3M has expanded its range of patented High Bond adhesive tapes with the launch of a new high performance VHB tape specially developed for use with powder coated surfaces. This new tape will permanently bond a variety of substrates and meets the demands of different markets. Examples include bonding glass to metal in the construction of office interiors and electrical cabinets, metal to metal for metal furniture or elevators and plastic to metal for commercial sign assemblies. For the first time in a tape, it provides the durability and strength of mechanical fasteners such as rivets and screws, without damaging painted finishes.

New Ultra-Thin Fasteners for Good Looking Displays

3M Scotchmate Thin Hook and Loop fasteners are used to firmly hold lightweight objects such as small displays. New 3M™ Scotchmate™ Thin Hook and Loop Fasteners are an elegant, lightweight fastening solution, designed for various applications from exhibition assembly, conference promotional panels and point-of-sale displays, to general office and shop use. A simple, but highly effective and reliable, alternative to traditional mechanical systems such as bolts, rivets, snaps and hooks, they ensure that even the most inexperienced will achieve a professional result.

3M Electrically Conductive Adhesive Films - Innovative Solutions for the Electronics Industry

3M Electrically Conductive Adhesive Films Small and lightweight – that is the trend in the electronics industry. In response to this development, 3M's new electri-cally conductive films provide a useful alternative solution to conventional interconnecting systems like soldering or me-chanical fastening.