Distrupol delivers Lucite’s Diakon™ resin for milestone LED lighting system

Distrupol delivers Lucite’s Diakon™ resinfor milestone LED lighting system Distrupol, a member company of Univar and a leading European polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, plays an integral role in the ongoing success of many OEM applications. Although sometimes far removed from final production, Distrupol works in close partnership with raw materials suppliers and moulders to provide a secure foundation for the product development and production process. The company’s contribution to the Hilite™ neon replacement LED lighting system from UK manufacturer Visive is one example of this.

Eurocom Worldwide Reclaims Top 5 Position in European PR Agency Ranking

EurocomEurocom Worldwide, the global PR network, has been rated Europe’s fastest growing association of independent PR and communications agencies by the annual PR Week UK League Table survey. The survey shows Eurocom Worldwide remaining in the Top 5 of communications agency alliances and displaying the strongest overall growth in business volume year-on-year from 2002 to 2003.

Interplas welcomes upturn in polymer industry

Reed ExhibitionsIan Crawford, Exhibition Director, of Interplas has been welcoming the reports of a continued upturn in the UK manufacturing industry*. Commenting on the figures published on the 1st July – Ian said “Our industry has dusted itself down and comeback out ready for a challenge after a period of three or four years of dramatic change.”

GE ADVANCED MATERIALS LANZA LAS ESTRUCTURAS HYDROPLAST™ CON SU EXCLUSIVA TECNOLOGÍA DE CONEXIÓN SMARTLOK™

GE Advanced Materials, en colaboración con Carlisle Engineered Products y Vari-Form Inc., ha desarrollado las Estructuras HydroPlast™, una avanzada tecnología de Módulo Frontal (FEM) con las exclusivas conexiones SmartLok™ que combina la fuerza del acero con la poca masa de las resinas en un proceso de moldeo único y rentable. BERGEN OP ZOOM, Holanda – 29 de junio de 2004 – GE Advanced Materials, una división de General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), en colaboración con Carlisle Engineered Products y Vari-Form Inc., ha desarrollado una avanzada tecnología de Módulo Frontal (FEM) que combina la fuerza del acero con la poca masa de las resinas en un proceso de moldeo único y rentable.

Stonesoft Announces Technology Partnership with SafeNet

StonesoftStonesoft Corporation (HEX: SFT1V), an innovative provider of integrated network security and business continuity, today announced a technology partnership with SafeNet Inc (NASDAQ: SFNT) setting the standard for information security.

“OPENING OF GE GLOBAL RESEARCH CENTER GARCHING”

General Electric (NYSE: GE) officially opened today its new European Global Research Center in Garching, near Munich, Germany, at an event hosted by Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt. This state-of-the-art 10,000 square-meter facility is the latest addition to GE’s US $4 billion worldwide technology development effort. 

Since 2001, GE has made a US $100 million investment in its New York R&D headquarters, opened a US $64 million research facility in Shanghai, China, and made an initial US $52 million investment in this European center, as the company expands its capacity for advanced technology development. GARCHING, Munich, Germany – June 29, 2004 – General Electric (NYSE: GE) officially opened today its new European Global Research Center in Garching, near Munich, Germany, at an event hosted by Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt. This state-of-the-art 10,000 square-meter facility is the latest addition to GE’s US $4 billion worldwide technology development effort.

EL NUEVO STANYL® DE ALTA FLUIDEZ DE DSM EN LA ALIMENTACIÓN DE LOS REACTORES

Los motores a reacción ahora también pueden aprovechar las ventajas de este nuevo grado de Stanyl® de gran fluidez de DSM Engineering Plastics. Diseñado para piezas con refuerzo muy exigentes en los motores de aviones a reacción, el Stanyl 46HF4130 es un compuesto reforzado con un 30% de fibra de vidrio inicialmente destinado a la producción de álabes, grandes y delgados de la etapa de admisión en el motor Rolls-Royce Trent 900, cuyo diseño reduce el ruido y consigue un impacto ambiental mínimo. DSM Engineering Plastics anuncia la disponibilidad de un nuevo grado de Stanyl®, poliamida 46 de gran fluidez, para piezas de motores de aviones a reacción. Se trata de un compuesto reforzado con un 30% de fibra de vidrio destinado inicialmente a la etapa de admisión del motor Rolls-RoyceTrent 900. Este motor tiene 50 paneles de intrincada geometría que junto con la compleja sección del conducto reducen el ruido y el impacto ambiental. Estas piezas se pueden fabricar gracias a la gran resistencia y moldeabilidad del Stanyl.

Just Cavalli: Glass Polymer™ helps create high tech perfume packaging

G. Candiani of Italy has selected The Glass Polymer® from Eastman Chemical Company to help produce the bottle for Just Cavalli, a new Roberto Cavalli fragrance. G. Candiani of Italy has selected The Glass Polymer™ from Eastman Chemical Company to help produce the bottle for Just Cavalli, a new Roberto Cavalli fragrance. The transparent bottle is made up from different fully integrated parts: a glass core, a resin shoulder and a protective housing made from Eastar® AN014 copolyester.