穆格公司为富士重工提供最新风力发电机组桨距控制系统

Moog Control System (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.(2008年6月25日,上海) —— 穆格公司(Moog)宣布,将为富士重工业(JHI)最新的风力发电机“SUBARU 80/2.0”提供由穆格公司开发的风力发电机组桨距控制系统,此举标志着穆格正式涉足风力发电机市场。作为长期致力于运用机电、液压及电液混合技术提供高性能运动控制解决方案的全球供应商,穆格还计划进一步扩展其产品在风力发电领域的应用。

PPG showcases wind energy products and services at Wind Power Asia 2008

PPG IndustriesBEIJING, June 25, 2008 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), one of the world’s largest suppliers of fiber glass and coatings, is showcasing its wind energy products and services at Wind Power Asia 2008, the 5th Asian Wind Energy Exhibition and Conference, in the Beijing Exhibition Center. PPG technologies on display in Booth 2057 include fiber glass reinforcements, blade coatings and tower coatings that enhance the efficiency, performance and longevity of key wind power components.

La nueva generación de resinas Noryl GTX* cubre el vacío existente en los grandes paneles exteriores para automóviles fabricados con termoplásticos

SABICBERGEN OP ZOOM, Países Bajos – 25 de junio de 2008 – En un momento en que el precio del acero no deja de aumentar, la gama de resinas Noryl GTX* de SABIC Innovative Plastics viene a cubrir el hueco existente en el mercado mundial de grandes piezas para automóvil con la comercialización de su nueva resina conductora de PPO/poliamida Noryl GTX de nueva generación. La nueva resina Noryl GTX presenta un coeficiente de expansión térmica (CTE) un 25% inferior al de los grados anteriores, permitiendo una gestión de franquicias más precisa en los paneles de carrocería para automóviles, además de reducir el peso del vehículo. La inversión de SABIC Innovative Plastics en materiales de altas prestaciones, como las tecnologías de sustitución de las paneles metálicos, permite que los proveedores y fabricantes de piezas originales para automóviles disfruten de soluciones innovadoras que mejoran la calidad, reducen el consumo de combustible y las emisiones de efecto invernadero.

CHEMTURA AND TECHNO-PU.MA ANNOUNCE JOINT AGREEMENT FOR INTEGRATED SERVICES TO POLYURETHANE MARKET

ChemturaChemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) and Techno-PU.MA s.r.l have entered into a Joint Cooperation Agreement, combining Chemtura‘s expertise in high performance castable polyurethanes with PU.MA expertise in meter mixing machines. Their objective is to provide an integrated marketing and technical service approach to customers in the Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) region.

Dennis de Haese joins Amrop International in Brussels, a leader in Executive Search

Dennis de Haese is the latest partner to join Amrop International in Brussels, a leader in Executive SearchAmrop International, a member of the global Amrop Hever Group, one of the world’s largest executive search organisations, is pleased to announce that Dennis de Haese is the latest partner to join the team in Belgium.

Borouge helps secure fresh water to every house in Malkapur village, India

BorougeThrough their Water for the World™ initiative Borouge and Borealis, leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, are helping the State of Maharashtra in India to supply drinking water 24 hours per day, seven days a week to the residents of Malkapur village, 400km south of Mumbai.

Suggar’s washing machines clean up the competition with stylish, transparent top doors featuring Polypropylene clarified with Milliken’s Millad® NX8000

Suggar’s washing machines clean up the competition with stylish, transparent top doors featuring Polypropylene clarified with Milliken’s Millad® NX8000.Milliken Chemical, a division of Milliken & Company, today announced that Suggar, a leading appliance maker in Brazil producing 2,500 washing machines a day, is using polypropylene (PP) clarified with Millad® NX8000 to replace styrene acrylonitrile (SAN) in three of its most popular washer models: the Top Max 5.0, the Viva, and the Viva Max 6.0. By upgrading the existing washer top doors to PP clarified with Millad NX8000, which delivers previously unattainable levels of clarity, Suggar has provided the transparency that customers desire while significantly improving impact resistance for better durability. Further, due to lower density, the clarified PP is equivalent in cost to the SAN resin.

CHEMTURA EXPANDS EUROPEAN TECHNICAL SERVICE LABORATORY FOR GROWTH IN POLYURETHANES

ChemturaChemtura Corporation’s Performance Specialties business has completed a substantial expansion at its European regional Technical Service laboratory—an investment to support further growth of its range of Adiprene®/Vibrathane® polyurethane prepolymers. The newly refurbished and upgraded laboratory is located at Chemtura’s European manufacturing plant in Latina, Italy, where it produces Adiprene®, Vibrathane® & Ribbon Flow® TDI and MDI prepolymers, Adiprene® Low Free TDI prepolymers and Vibracure® curatives.