XANTAR® POLYCARBONATE INTENSIFIES EFFORTS FOR THE ASIAN PACIFIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SEGMENT

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics CorporationAt CHINAPLAS 2011 (booth 11.2L41), Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics emphasises its focus on developing PC materials that meet the changing needs of end users, whilst at the same time supporting product development activities of its customers. One key segment is Power Distribution.

SABIC expande la cartera más amplia del sector de policarbonato con la introducción de la resina SABIC® PC

La resina de PC de SABIC® ofrece la transparencia del agua y unas excelentes prestaciones mecánicas, ópticas, eléctricas y térmicas>GUANGZHOU, China – 17 de mayo de 2011 – Hoy, desde el stand 10.2E21 de Chinaplas 2011, la unidad de negocios estratégica Innovative Plastics de SABIC ha anunciado la adición de la resina de SABIC® PC a su ya amplia oferta de policarbonato (PC), lo que reafirma el liderazgo de la compañía en el sector del policarbonato. La nueva resina transparente de policarbonato integra la misma excepcional calidad de producto que los clientes esperan de Innovative Plastics y está dirigida a aplicaciones de gran volumen en extrusión, compuestos a medida, uso general y aplicaciones de calidad óptica. El material se fabrica en las instalaciones de SAUDI KAYAN de SABIC en Jubail Industrial City, Arabia Saudí, y se utilizará para abastecer al creciente mercado de Asia, así como a Oriente Medio y Europa. Gracias a este nuevo producto, los clientes de Innovative Plastics podrán acceder a una gama de resinas de policarbonato más amplia que de soporte al constante crecimiento y expansión de su negocio.

Tailor-made solutions from a single source

Tailor-made solutions from a single source. 
(Photo: Belden, PR185)Belden is one of the leading providers of WLAN technology for industrial use. Belden’s comprehensive range of Hirschmann™ products – from access points, clients and controllers right through to antennas, accessories and special management software – is ideal for building one-stop, tailored solutions for local installations as well as large-scale networks. These products have already been successfully installed in a large number of projects for factory automation and in the energy and transport sectors. The flexibility WLAN brings to mobile connectivity has a positive impact on costs. And today’s wireless networks that are based on this technology can certainly hold their own with cable-based Ethernet networks in terms of performance.

Cartaspers® PSM hace posible la transformación eficiente del papel reciclado

Las fabricas de papel que utilizan papel reciclado como materia prima, ya pueden empezar a despedirse de los «pegotes» y dar la bienvenida a una fabricación más rentable con el vanguardista Cartaspers® PSM de Clariant. (Foto: Elektrons 08)Muttenz, 16 de mayo de 2011 - Las fabricas de papel que utilizan papel reciclado como materia prima, ya pueden empezar a despedirse de los «pegotes» y dar la bienvenida a una fabricación más rentable con el vanguardista Cartaspers® PSM de Clariant.

ModEurop Color Workshop at Clariant

ModEurop Color Workshop at Clariant. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, 16 May 2011 – Specialty chemical company Clariant hosted the ModEurop workshop on colors for Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 at its premises in Leinfelden/Germany on May 2 and 3, 2011. While the influential color authority had analysed the basic themes in advance, the workshop provided the opportunity for its members to decide - on the overall color palette for the season still some eighteen months away.

Clariant supports emerging markets with performance-powering innovations

Clariant MEVOPUR® brand aids risk-control in medical and pharmaceutical sector. (Photo: Getty) Clariant at Brasilplast and Chinaplas
 New dedicated range of medical Masterbatches introduced to the emerging markets
 Non-halogenated flame retardants and pigments in the spotlight

Clariant focuses on innovation at Shoes & Leather Guangzhou 2011

ClariantMuttenz, 13 May 2011 – The last six months have witnessed the launch by Clariant of an unprecedented number of new products, all specifically designed to improve the performance and productivity of the leather and footwear sectors and reduce their environmental impact. The 21st Shoes & Leather Guangzhou exhibition (June 1-3) provides the company with the opportunity to present them in detail to the leather-related companies based in southern China.

Afa Dispensing Group at Interpack 2011

Flairosol - possible applicationsAt Interpack 2011 - 12 - 18 May 2011, Afa Dispensing Group (Afa), a world leader in technologically advanced liquid dispensing systems, has launched a number of exciting new advances in aerosol replacement with the debut of packaging and dispensing applications based on its revolutionary Flair™ technology.