Clariant’s customers are well-prepared for NMP-free future

ClariantMuttenz, August 18, 2010 - Clariant’s pioneering step, back in 2005 to offer N-Methylpyrrolidone-free (NMP-free) finishing products to the leather industry has ensured that its customers are well prepared for the December 2010 introduction of binding European Union (EU) legislation regarding the use of the solvent in leather.

Songwon announces global price increases for its range of Plastic Additives

SONGWONUlsan, Korea – August 18, 2010 – Songwon Industrial, a leading developer and manufacturer of polymer additives, will increase global prices of its Songnox® antioxidants, Songlight® and Songsorb® UV stabilizers, Songstab® acid scavengers as well as of its range of aminic antioxidants between 5 and 15% effective on orders received on or after September 1, 2010, or as contracts allow.

Belden demonstrates solutions for improved passenger safety, comfort and security

Hirschmann™ WLAN Access Point BAT54-Rail SingleAt InnoTrans 2010, to be held from 21 until 24 September 2010 in Berlin, Belden will demonstrate a range of seamless signal transmission solutions for mass transport systems. These include solutions for passenger safety and comfort, security of rolling stock, terminals and infrastructure, and the efficient flow of traffic through real-time information and control in challenging environments.

Clariant presents biodegradable adjuvants and dispersing agents to the agrochemical industry

ClariantMuttenz, August 16, 2010 - Specialty chemicals expert Clariant prioritizes the agrochemical industry’s need for both advanced performance and sustainability as it debuts the latest additions to its portfolio of adjuvants and dispersing agents at ISAA 2010.

Robinson Home Products revuelve el sector de los utensilios domésticos con sus utensilios de cocina Green Street™ que utilizan la resina Valox iQ* de SABIC Innovative Plastics

Robinson Home Products revuelve el sector de los utensilios domésticos con sus utensilios de cocina Green Street™ que utilizan la resina Valox iQ* de SABIC Innovative PlasticsBERGEN OP ZOOM, Países Bajos – 12 de agosto de 2010 — El líder de la industria de utensilios de cocina, Robinson Home Products, propietario de marcas tan conocidas como Oneida, Sunbeam, Rubbermaid y Crock Pot, ha empleado la resina ecológica Valox iQ* de SABIC Innovative Plastics para su nueva línea Green Street™ de utensilios de cocina de plástico. La resina Valox iQ*, un material más sostenible y de mayores prestaciones que las resinas tradicionales, utiliza botellas de agua recicladas de tereftalato de polietileno (PET), lo que evita que lleguen a los ya repletos vertederos. Un elemento igualmente importante de este innovador producto es el hecho de que posee el excepcional rendimiento y calidad que los consumidores demandan en los utensilios de cocina, tales como resistencia térmica y química, la homologación de la U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) para contacto con alimentos y su atractivo aspecto. La inversión de SABIC Innovative Plastics en tecnologías sostenibles ayuda a que empresas como Robinson Home Products, cliente de SABIC Innovative Plastics desde hace más de 30 años, alcancen el éxito en sus negocios al tiempo que promueven la protección del medio ambiente.

Belden to Demonstrate Wind Farm Management Solutions at Husum Wind Energy 2010

Hirschmann™ media module for switches of the MICE family: Synchronization accuracy in the nanoseconds range At Husum Wind Energy 2010, to be held from 21 until 25 September 2010, Belden will showcase its world-class networking, cabling and connectivity solutions for effective wind energy management in Hall 1 at Stand 1F03.

Stichting Biopark Terneuzen, together with Zeeland Seaports, seeks users for residual heat

On the Axelse Vlakte, the port authority of Zeeland Seaports, a participant in Biopark Terneuzen, currently has 70 hectares of port and quay-bound land available for businesses which fit in with the Biopark concept.Terneuzen, The Netherlands, 10 August 2010 – Stichting Biopark Terneuzen, a organisation that focuses, among other things, on the development of sustainable connections (so-called smart links) between businesses in Terneuzen’s Canal Zone, is very busy developing a cluster of bio-energy power plants on the Axelse Vlakte in southern Netherlands.

Belden presents a new Layer 3 software for Hirschmann™ MACH1040 Gigabit Ethernet switches

Belden presents new Layer 3 software for the gigabit Ethernet switches of the MACH1040 family, part of the Hirschmann™ product range 
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Belden has introduced a new Layer 3 software that makes it possible to use all Gigabit Ethernet switches Hirschmann™ MACH1040 family as routers. Using wire-speed technology makes for extremely fast functions, which include not only static and dynamic routing, but also multicast routing (DVMRP, IGMPv1/v2/v3, PIM-DM) and router redundancy (VRRP, OSPFv2, RIPv1/v2).