12-03-2007
UNIQUE DYNEEMA® SOLUTION PROTECTS NAVY BOATS
URMOND (NL), 12 March 2007 - To realize the requisite flame retardancy for ballistic protective panels on Korean marine vessels, a solution was developed based on the addition of an aluminum and glass-epoxy resin layer to panels made with Dyneema® HB25. A patent application for this solution has been filed by DSM. This unique combination of flame retardant properties, excellent ballistic protection and durability in demanding environments, at the lowest weight possible is now available for marine and also for vehicle applications worldwide.
08-03-2007
Coors Brewers Selects Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions as its Accident Management provider
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, 8 March 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, has been appointed by Coors Brewers Ltd, as the firm’s sole supplier of accident management services for their UK fleet.
Under the branded VELO Accident Management program, Nobilas and partner Leasedrive VELO, the largest independent vehicle management group in the UK, are managing Coors Brewers’ entire fleet of company cars.
Coors Brewers, whose brands include Carling, Grolsch, Worthington’s and Coors Fine Light, switched from its previous accident management provider to obtain the simplicity, efficiency and cost controls offered by the Nobilas and Leasedrive VELO program.
08-03-2007
Food Approvals Open up Further Markets and Applications for Polyethylene (PE) Nucleation
Hyperform® HPN-20E nucleating agent from Milliken delivers optical improvements, enhanced moisture barrier, and improved mechanical properties for polyethylene resins, offering expanded functionality in films and packaging. A new applications lab film line underscores Milliken's commitment to film.
07-03-2007
Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions
Company
- Nobilas is a business-to-business accident management provider operating in Europe and North America. Its clients encompass auto insurers, leasing and rental companies and corporate fleet owners.
06-03-2007
Tecnología avanzada en el interior y el exterior: El Protótipo de Hyundai presenta aplicaciones innovadoras utilizando los materiales de GE
Los compuestos y termoplásticos de alto desempeño de GE Plastics brillan con luz propia con cerca de 30 aplicaciones diferentes en el vehículo protótipo tecnología avanzada (VDTA) de Hyundai, el QarmaQ. El crossover utility vehicle (CUV), es un proyecto conjunto de GE Plastics y Hyundai para demostrar la libertad de diseño y practicidad del uso de los plásticos en componentes fabricados tradicionalmente en metal, vidrio o termofijos. Incluye las avanzadas tecnologías de GE en cinco áreas claves: el Elastic Front*, el exterior, el interior, los sistemas de iluminación y la mecánica.
06-03-2007
Hyundai y GE Plastics presentan el vehículo prototipo de tecnología avanzada QarmaQ en el 77º Salón Internacional del Automóvil de Ginebra
• El todoterreno deportivo coupé hace su debut en Europa
• El sistema de seguridad Elastic Front* reduce las lesiones a los peatones
• Las tecnologías ecológicas disminuyen el peso, el consumo de combustible y la emisión de CO2
GINEBRA — 6 de marzo de 2007 — Hoy, en el Salón Internacional del Automóvil de Ginebra, Hyundai Motor Co. y GE Plastics han presentado el QarmaQ, una primicia en el segmento de los coupés todoterrenos. El QarmaQ, el vehículo prototipo de tecnología avanzada (VDTA) de Hyundai, incorpora más de 30 tecnologías ecológicas modernas entre las que destaca el innovador “Elastic Front”, una solución innovadora que puede ayudar a reducir el riesgo de lesiones graves en las colisiones de los Crossover Utility Vehicles (CUV, Crossover Utility Vehicles) con peatones.
06-03-2007
Belden Press Kit CABSAT, 6-8 March 2007
At CABSAT (6-8 March Dubai), Belden will present a wide range of existing and new products of particular interest to cable, satellite, broadcast and communications users in the Middle East and Europe.
