04-10-2011
Clariant sells its Polysilazane coatings business
Muttenz, October 4, 2011 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the sale of its Polysilazane coatings business including the production site in India to AZ Electronic Materials (AZ) for a consideration of approximately EUR 4 million.
03-10-2011
Diana Naturals – company within the Food division of DIANA Group- chooses Azelis as distributor for the BENELUX market
Diana Naturals announces its partnership with Azelis to distribute all its portfolio products –except Health & Nutrition- for the BENELUX (Belgium-Netherlands-Luxemburg) territory from 2011 October the 1st.
29-09-2011
DSM DYNEEMA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF IP RIGHTS FROM HOFFMANN AIR CARGO EQUIPMENT
The Netherlands, September 29, 2011 - DSM Dyneema has completed the outright purchase of IP rights related to the manufacture of light weight air cargo pallet nets made with Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™ , from Hoffman ACE (based in Friedberg, Germany). The IP rights were previously jointly owned by DSM Dyneema and Hoffmann.
29-09-2011
Milliken nucleating agent helps SEM Plastik win clear cup contract for milkshakes
Ghent, Belgium – Leading Turkish sheet extrusion and thermoforming company, SEM Plastik, is using a newly formulated polypropylene to fullfil an important contract for high-clarity, high-stiffness polypropylene cups for milkshakes at a global fast-food company in the country. The improved properties of the material are largely due to the incorporation of Hyperform nucleating agent HPN-600ei into the material. Hyperform Nucleating agent HPN-600ei is a high performance nucleating agent manufactured by additives specialist Milliken & Company.
29-09-2011
Clariant’s EasyWhiteTan proves its versatility in post-tanning
Muttenz, September 29, 2011 - Clariant’s new EasyWhiteTan system not only meets the demands of the wet-end tanning process but the leather produced can also be easily used in post-tanning or retanning operations.
28-09-2011
JEC Asia Innovation Awards 2011 winners to showcase groundbreaking composites applications in the region
JEC Composites today announced the winners of the JEC Asia Innovation Awards 2011, the annual award program organized by JEC Group that recognizes breakthrough composites processes and application developments across the Asia Pacific region.
28-09-2011
ResMed facilita la respiración de los pacientes gracias a sus dispositivos de tratamiento de los trastornos del sueño de la serie S9™ que incorporan las resinas de alta tecnología Cycoloy* y Lexan* de SABIC
BERGEN OP ZOOM, Países Bajos – 28 de septiembre de 2011 – La unidad de negocios estratégica Innovative Plastics de SABIC ha anunciado hoy que ResMed, líder mundial en productos médicos para el tratamiento de los trastornos respiratorios, ha seleccionado las resinas Cycoloy* y Lexan* con el objetivo de mejorar las prestaciones, las propiedades estéticas y la sostenibilidad de los nuevos dispositivos para la apnea del sueño de la serie ResMed S9™. La resina Cycoloy de policarbonato/acrilonitrilo-butadieno-estireno (PC/ABS) de SABIC, que ofrece propiedades ignífugas sin compuestos halogenados y alta fluidez, se utiliza para inyectar el complejo chasis de pared delgada del S9™. La resina Lexan, un material resistente y biocompatible con un acabado superficial excepcional, se utiliza en la cubierta superior del S9™ y en la tapa abatible del humidificador H5i™. Ambos materiales han ayudado a ResMed a crear un diseño elegante con propiedades estéticas extraordinariamente atractivas para el consumidor. La serie de dispositivos de última generación ResMed S9™ pone de relieve cómo la amplia y creciente cartera de materiales de alto rendimiento y servicios de valor añadido de SABIC ayuda a los clientes del sector sanitario a crear nuevas e innovadoras tecnologías.
En Labelexpo Avery Dennison y Gallus lanzaron “Avery Dennison ThinStream”. 