DSM Engineering Plastics invests for growth in Specialty Polyamides

DSM Engineering MaterialsDSM is to make further investments in its Kaohsiung polymerization facility in Taiwan to upgrade and develop the company’s Specialty Polyamide capabilities for its Novamid® and Akulon® Polyamide engineering plastic business. The Kaohsiung site has been a part of DSM since 2010 and already produces specialty Polyamide 6 and 6/66 materials for its Novamid product line.

DSM announces Akulon price increase

DSM Engineering MaterialsDue to escalating raw material costs, DSM Engineering Plastics - Americas, Inc. will increase the price of Akulon® polyamide polymer for use in fibers and extrusion effective for all orders shipped on or after February 1st 2012.

LA PLATAFORMA HIDRÁULICA DE SIMULACIÓN DE MOOG PERMITE A EXOVA REALIZAR ENSAYOS AUTOMOVILÍSTICOS MÁS REALISTAS

La Plataforma Hidráulica de Simulación de Moog ofrece movimiento basado en vectores y una gama de frecuencias ampliada de hasta 100 Hz a fin de aumentar la rapidez y flexibilidad de los ensayos. (Foto Moog, MGPR1231)East Aurora, NY, USA, 31 de enero de 2012 – Moog, líder en sistemas y productos de altas prestaciones para ensayos automovilísticos y aeroespaciales, ha diseñado y fabricado una Plataforma Hidráulica de Simulación basada en su última línea de Actuadores Hidráulicos para Ensayos. Esta plataforma ofrece más capacidad que los sistemas ortogonales convencionales consistentes en una mesa movida por actuadores montados en la base y los laterales. La Plataforma Hidráulica de Simulación de Moog es un hexápodo de seis patas con dos bastidores en triángulo equilátero dispuestos uno sobre el otro con un decalaje de 30 grados. Cada vértice del triángulo superior está conectado a los dos vértices inferiores mediante Actuadores Hidráulicos para Ensayos con Cojinetes Hidrostáticos de Moog.

DSM DYNEEMA SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVES PATENT INFRINGEMENT DISPUTE IN THE UK

DyneemaThe Netherlands, January 31, 2012 - DSM Dyneema has announced that it has successfully concluded its patent infringement dispute with Miclin Ltd. and J&D Wilkie Ltd. (Kirriemuir/UK), trading under the Jack Ellis brand. The case, which was brought before the Patents Court of the High Court in London, resulted in a settlement, details of which were not made public.

SABIC lanza en Pharmapack 2012 nuevas resinas que refuerzan su amplia gama de termoplásticos para el sector sanitario

SABICSittard, Holanda – 30 de enero de 2012 – Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) estará presente en Pharmapack Europe (París, 15-16 de febrero), la cita anual de la industria sanitaria europea, con una amplia gama de poliolefinas y termoplásticos de ingeniería desarrollados específicamente para el sector sanitario de todo el mundo. Su intención es reforzar su posición como proveedor integral de termoplásticos de alta calidad a través de una creciente cartera que cumple las estrictas regulaciones del sector.

DSM Engineering Plastics signs distribution agreement with Resinet to strengthen its presence in Brazil

DSM Engineering MaterialsDSM Engineering Plastics and Resinet have entered into a distribution agreement, to join forces in the market development and sales of DSM Engineering Plastics resins in Brazil.

Belden introduces a new modular industrial patch panel

Belden introduces a new modular industrial patch panel. 
(Photos: Belden, PR225) MIPP™ is the first modular industrial patch panel in the market able to combine copper and fiber management in one solution offering significant space and cost savings.

DSM to launch new line of bio-based materials via partnership with Empresa Brasileira de Biotechnologia (EBRABIOTECH)

DSM Functional MaterialsRoyal DSM, the global Life and Material Sciences company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between its US-based Business Unit DSM Functional Materials and Empresa Brasileira de Biotechnologia (Ebrabiotech) of Brazil for the launch of a new line of DSM-branded bio-based materials targeting the concrete floor coatings market. The initiative focuses on the development of bio-based castor oil materials, which is non-edible and helps to lower the total carbon footprint.