Holger Dücks Joins TE Connectivity as Senior Field Application Engineer Focusing on Industrial Heavy Duty Connectors

Holger Dücks joins TE Connectivity as Senior Field Application Engineer focusing on industrial heavy duty connectors. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR193)DARMSTADT, Germany – July 20, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Holger Dücks as Senior Field Application Engineer for TE’s Industrial Automation & Control (A&C) business.

Henkel opens new composite test center in Asia – the Composite Lab

Henkel’s new Composite Lab in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, Japan where automotive customers can work with Henkel experts to develop and test composite parts, and also optimize series production process conditions. They can carry out trials on Henkel’s own HP-RTM equipment coupled to a 380-tonne press. (Photo: Henkel, PR035)Düsseldorf, Germany – Henkel has opened a state-of-the-art test facility for composites in Japan. The new Composite Lab in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, will allow automotive customers from across Asia to team up with Henkel experts to develop and test composite parts, and to establish the best process conditions to make their ideas ready for market.

Pre-terminated LUMAWISE Dimming Receptacle from TE Connectivity Easily Integrates Into New or Existing Light Fixtures

Pre-terminated LUMAWISE dimming receptacle from TE easily integrates into new or existing light fixtures. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR188)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – July 20, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, unveils the LUMAWISE dimming receptacle with wire leads pre-terminated with universal MATE-N-LOK connectors, allowing the dimming receptacle to be easily integrated into new or existing light fixtures. This ANSI C136.41 compliant LUMAWISE dimming receptacle with universal MATE-N-LOK connections provides a fully pluggable, electrical and mechanical interconnection between an ANSI C136.41-2013 photo control cell and luminaire.

White Tale Holdings increased stake above 10 percent

ClariantMuttenz, July 20, 2017 – Clariant, a world leading company in specialty chemicals, has announced today that White Tale Holdings now hold a stake in excess of 10 percent. This follows earlier mandatory notifications by White Tale Holdings to the Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX) regarding their holdings.

Perstorp Capa™ grades 6500D and 6800D given food contact approval in US

Perstorp Capa™ grades 6500D and 6800D given food contact approval in US. (Photo: Shutterstock)Perstorp - July 18, 2017 - Perstorp has acquired food contact use approval for its Capa™ for Bioplastics product grades 6500D and the new 6800D. By adding Capa 6800D to its product portfolio, Perstorp can now offer a higher molecular weight product to give customers more choices and flexibility in finding the right formulation.

Clariant Catalysts expands in China with opening of new office in Yinchuan

ClariantMunich, July 18, 2017 – Clariant, a world leading company in specialty chemicals, today announced the opening of a new office for its Catalysts business in Yinchuan city, capital of the Ningxia Hui autonomous region in China. With the new branch, Clariant becomes the first multinational catalyst provider based in northwest China, a region that is home to a majority of the nation’s coal-to-chemicals producers as well as numerous syngas and polyolefin companies.

Belden libera la nueva categoría de cables PROFINET 6A para ambientes IIoT con alta intensidad de datos

Belden libera la nueva categoría de cables PROFINET 6A para ambientes IIoT con alta intensidad de datos. 
(Foto: Belden, PR451) St. Louis, Missouri - 17 de julio de 2017 - Belden, Inc., líder mundial en soluciones de transmisión de señales para aplicaciones de misión crítica, liberó los cables PROFINET DataTuff Cat6A, diseñados para soportar la creciente demanda de alto volumen de transferencia de datos en el piso de la fábrica. Estos cables transmiten hasta 10 Gb/s y aportan las confiables, resistentes y flexibles conexiones que se requieren en los ambientes para la Internet Industrial de las Cosas (IIoT, por sus siglas en inglés).

El vidrio de control solar brinda a los arquitectos la libertad de jugar con colores y reflejos en la sede de BNL-BNP Paribas de Roma

El vidrio de control solar brinda a los arquitectos la libertad de jugar con colores y reflejos en la sede de BNL-BNP Paribas de Roma. (Foto Luc Boegly cortesía de 5+1AA Alfonso Femia Gianluca Peluffo architectures, GRDPR143)Bertrange, Luxembourg, 17 julio 2017 – El edificio de la sede del Grupo BNL-BNP Paribas es un ejemplo sorprendente de cómo combinar con éxito un diseño arquitectónico innovador con el grado de confort y bienestar óptimos para sus ocupantes.