SABIC anuncia una importante ampliación de la cartera con el lanzamiento de tres nuevos productos de filmes de ingeniería LEXAN™ para los sectores de pantallas, electrónica y automoción

La nueva calidad de film de policarbonato LEXAN™ de SABIC se puede utilizar en aplicaciones de electrónica de consumo y automoción>BERGEN OP ZOOM, Países Bajos, 18 de abril de 2012 - La unidad de negocios Innovative Plastics de SABIC ha anunciado una importante ampliación de su cartera de policarbonato (PC) LEXAN™ líder del sector: tres nuevas calidades de film de PC de ingeniería LEXAN, desarrolladas con el objetivo de ayudar a los clientes de los sectores de electrónica de consumo y automoción a satisfacer la creciente demanda de reducción de costes, mayor flexibilidad de diseño, mayores prestaciones y cumplimiento de las regulaciones medioambientales a nivel mundial. Las nuevas calidades (filmes LEXAN HP92TTY, LEXAN 6060 y LEXAN OQ8DA) ofrecen una excelente calidad óptica y funciones especializadas para revestimientos moldeados de decoración (IMD) en aplicaciones de electrónica de consumo y automoción. Estas nuevas incorporaciones a su emblemática cartera de productos LEXAN también dejan patentes las continuas inversiones de SABIC en tecnologías punteras y subrayan el sólido compromiso de la empresa con los requisitos técnicos, las necesidades de desarrollo de aplicaciones y los objetivos empresariales de clientes y convertidores en todo el mundo.

Clariant expands production capacity for Houdry® dehydrogenation catalysts

Clariant

  • Production capacity will be increased to meet strong demand
  • Debottlenecking of plant in Louisville, USA
  • New production facility planned to start in September 2013

SABIC and ULVAC Announce Availability of New ULGLAZE System for High-volume Plasma Coating of Automotive PC Glazing Components

ULGLAZE Machine, Developed as Part of a Two-year Collaboration Between SABIC and ULVAC>BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands, October 11, 2012 - SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business, a world leader in engineering thermoplastics and advanced material solutions, and ULVAC, Inc., a leader in mass-production vacuum technologies, today announced the commercial availability of the new, state-of-the-art ULGLAZE system for high-volume production of plasma-coated polycarbonate (PC) components for automotive glazing applications. The ULGLAZE machine is manufactured at ULVAC’s facility in Chiagasaki, Japan and was developed as part of a two-year collaboration between SABIC and ULVAC. Optimized for LEXAN™ resin and EXATEC™ plasma coatings from SABIC, this unique solution now enables automotive OEMs and tiers to mass produce lightweight, durable and aerodynamic glazing components – like rear quarter and side windows, backlite windows, rear spoilers and sunroofs – that deliver exceptional performance and aesthetics over the life of the vehicle. The availability of this technology marks a significant milestone in enabling automakers to take full advantage of PC glazing to create lighter vehicles for improved fuel efficiency and performance. In addition, this achievement demonstrates the power of proactive collaboration between two technology leaders on behalf of the automotive industry, which now has the tools to adopt PC glazing cost-effectively and on a broad scale.

Songwon and Sabo join forces to establish a global presence for Light Stabilizers for the Polymer Industry

SONGWONUlsan, Korea - October 10, 2012 - Songwon is pleased to announce it has entered into long term distribution arrangements with Sabo SpA representing a further milestone in its long-term strategic ambition to be a leading supplier of polymer stabilizer solutions to the global polymer industry. Sabo SpA, based in Levate, Italy, is a leading producer of monomeric and polymeric HALS (Hindered Amine Light Stabilizer) and enjoys a reputation as a supplier of high quality products and a provider of innovative solutions.

SABIC to Launch High Performing HDPE Healthcare grade for Large Containers at Innopack 2012

SABIC® HDPE PCG4906 specifications may be applicable for such products as jerry cans, open-head and tight-head drums, and Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), as well as for blow moulded bottles. (Photos SABIC, PR038)>SITTARD, The Netherlands, October 10, 2012 - In close cooperation with Mauser, a well-known supplier of blow moulded industrial packaging solutions, a grade of high density polyethylene (HDPE) intended to meet the demands typically required of large containers used in healthcare applications has been developed by SABIC. SABIC® HDPE PCG4906 specifications may be applicable for such products as jerry cans, open-head and tight-head drums, and Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), as well as for blow moulded bottles.

AVERY DENNISON INTRODUCES SHARP TEAR TO HELP PROTECT PHARMACEUTICAL BRANDS FROM COUNTERFEITING

Avery DennisonLEIDEN, the Netherlands - October 10, 2012 - Avery Dennison has launched Sharp Tear™, an important new anti-counterfeiting technology that enables existing serial numbers to be read directly through the label, providing an extra layer of product security for pharmaceutical brands.

At CPhI Madrid, Clariant Promises Pharma Customers to Protect What is Precious

With the customers’ needs in mind, Clariant provides the pharmaceutical industry a number of solutions, including the Integrated Desiccant Closure (IDC®) technology which combines several essential packaging functionalities into one container–closure system. (Photographs: Clariant)

  • Performance Packaging showcases new Clariant brand and booth design at CPhI
  • Company uses new motto to spark productive dialogue with customers
  • Wide range of Clariant protective solutions for pharmaceutical packaging are on display

SECURING THE PHARMA BRAND: AVERY DENNISON SHOWCASES THE LATEST IN LABELLING AND SAFETY SOLUTIONS AT CPHI 2012 (INNOPACK)

Avery Dennison’s pre-filled syringe labels provide stable light transmission, good heat, steam and chemical resistance and reliable luminescent properties. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR123)LEIDEN, the Netherlands - October 9, 2012 - Avery Dennison will feature its extensive range of pharma packaging solutions at Innopack 2012, including moisture-resistant blood plasma bag labels, pre-filled syringe labels, low-migration labels, security labels with luminescent properties, hanging labels and functional bookmark labels.