Clariant Oil Services to present at 2013 NACE CORROSION Conference and Exposition

ClariantHouston, March 7, 2013 – Clariant Oil Services today announced that it will exhibit and make two technical presentations at the upcoming 2013 NACE CORROSION Conference and Exposition, March 17-21, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. In addition to its role as a sponsor, exhibitor and presenter, Clariant Oil Services representatives will also chair two technical sessions throughout the five-day conference.

Los clientes europeos se beneficiarán de la nueva gama de calidades especializadas de película LDPE de MD de SABIC

SABIC® LDPE 2801TH00W está diseñada para embalajes termoencogibles de unión de alimentos y bebidas. (Foto SABIC, PR047)>SITTARD, Países Bajos, 07 de marcha de 2013 - Con el objetivo de atender mejor a nuestros clientes del sector del embalaje y envasado, que necesitan materiales innovadores, de alta calidad y sostenibles, SABIC ha anunciado hoy el lanzamiento de una gama de productos para abarcar la producción de calidades especializadas en películas de LDPE de media densidad (MD), usadas generalmente en aplicaciones que requieren una alta transparencia y rigidez, tales como películas retráctiles de agrupaciones. La fabricación tiene lugar en las instalaciones de producción de SABIC de Wilton en Teesside (Reino Unido), la planta de polietileno de baja densidad (LDPE) más grande del mundo.

Total presenta su más fuerte innovación en película delgada para embalaje flexible

Colchones pesados y pañales ligeros son sólo dos de las muchas aplicaciones de embalaje de compresión que se aprovechan de la fuerza excepcional y resistencia del nuevo Lumicene® SuperTough 32ST05. (Fotos: Total, PR001)Total presenta una oportunidad única para los productores de embalaje flexible que permite conseguir films hasta un 25% más finos y fuertes que las soluciones existentes en el mercado, con el lanzamiento del nuevo polietileno metaloceno para film (mPE) Lumicene® Supertough 32ST05.

GE Motors to Drive Pioneering Bitumen Refinery in Canada’s Oil Sands

GE Power ConversionPARIS—March 6, 2013—Sustainable development of Alberta’s vast oil sands is a key priority, and in early 2013 construction began on the world’s first refinery specifically designed to reduce environmental impacts as it turns tarry bitumen crude into clean-burning diesel fuel. GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) is playing an enabling role in the refinery, near Edmonton and owned by the North West Redwater Partnership, by supplying GE’s Series 9000-RCM large electric motors to drive the refinery’s reciprocating compressors, under a $14 million contract that includes related services.

Belden Increases the Flexibility of Its Modular Industrial Patch Panel Range by Adding New Modules

Belden Increases the Flexibility of Its Modular Industrial Patch Panel Range by Adding New Modules. (Photo: Belden, PR248) Venlo, The Netherlands – March 6, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has extended its Modular Industrial Patch Panel (MIPP) product range by adding new modules. The MIPP, a termination panel for cables that need to be connected to active equipment such as switches, Industrial Ethernet devices and any other device with an Ethernet link, offers greater system reliability and ease of installation. The MIPP provides the ideal connection between Belden cables and Hirschmann switches and is designed to have the same look and feel as the Hirschmann range of products.

SABIC once again awarded Top Employer 2013 in the Netherlands

From left to right: Boudewijn de Heer, European Recruiting & Staffing Leader at SABIC and David Plink, CEO of the CRF Institute. (Photo SABIC, PR070)>SITTARD, The Netherlands, March 06, 2013 - On March 4, 2013, SABIC received the Top Employers 2013 Award in the Netherlands for the seventh time in a row. The CRF Institute identifies leaders in the field of HR and awarded this prize to SABIC after carrying out in-depth and independent research. The award recognizes SABIC's vision to be a market leader in the field of chemistry, in which top employership is a core theme. This award also affirms SABIC’s structural commitment to HR policy, leadership and strategy. The prize was awarded during an evening of celebration at the Okura Hotel in Amsterdam, together with the prizes awarded to other nominees.

Clariant Oil Services to present at International EOR and Heavy Oil Conference

ClariantHouston, March 5, 2013 – Clariant Oil Services today announced that it will present a paper at the upcoming 2013 International EOR and Heavy Oil Conference, March 4-6, 2013, at the Al-Bustan Palace in Muscat, Oman. The paper, authored and presented by Dr. Jonathan Wylde, Global Application Development Manager for Clariant Oil Services, is titled “Enhanced Oil Recovery Chemical Treatment: Chemistry and Strategies Required for Polymer Breakthrough into the Process.”

Clariant presents the EcoTain® life cycle for sustainable innovation

EcoTain® protecting human, environmental and ecological health. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, March 5, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces its new EcoTain® approach to sustainable innovation. The EcoTain life cycle and label developed by Clariant is driven by the commitment to protect human, environmental and ecological health without compromising on performance and efficiency.