15-09-2020
SABIC partners with Elkamet to introduce its polycarbonate based on certified renewable feedstock into lighting applications
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced its partnership with Elkamet Kunststofftechnik GmbH, an industry leader in the plastics processing industry. Elkamet will be using SABIC’s LEXAN™ polycarbonate (PC) resin based on certified renewable feedstock in several end applications for the lighting industry.
14-09-2020
BENEO’s energy efficiency program cuts emissions by 40 percent at Oreye plant
BENEO, a world leader in healthy ingredients, has announced a 40% cut in specific carbon emissions at its Oreye facility in Belgium, thanks to increased energy efficiency measures. Now, well in time for the start of the 2020 chicory campaign, and following an €11 million investment, a newly installed gas turbine and heat recovery boiler have now gone into full operation. The system greatly enhances BENEO’s own electricity production at Oreye, allowing the facility to produce 5 additional megawatts per year, and thereby become a net exporter of energy.
10-09-2020
TE Connectivity’s LE LM LEB Polyester Label Sheet Products for Laser and Ink Jet Printers
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, announced today an offering of LE LM LEB die cut polyester labels supplied on a sheet format. LE, LM and LEB are made from polyester film with a permanent acrylic adhesive and have a special top coat designed specifically for use with laser and ink jet printers.
10-09-2020
Shima Seiki selects Archroma’s ‘Color Atlas’ library system for their new design software
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that the 4,320 color references of its Color Atlas library have been selected by Shima Seiki and integrated into their ‘SDS-ONE APEX’ series of software for the design, planning and virtual sampling of textile and apparel.
10-09-2020
KRAIBURG TPE y NEXTIS desarrollan de manera conjunta una cubierta protectora flexible, realizada con THERMOLAST® para el puerto USB de los respiradores
![Suave y elástica: protección del puerto USB para el respirador Osiris de Air Liquide Medical Systems (ALMS). NEXTIS desarrolló este componente móvil en el marco de una estrecha cooperación con KRAIBURG TPE y lo moldea utilizando un compuesto THERMOLAST® de reconocida calidad, que combina a la perfección sus extraordinarias propiedades mecánicas con la estética, la facilidad de procesado en el moldeo por inyección y una resistencia fiable frente a la acción de los productos profesionales de limpieza.
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En el marco de una estrecha cooperación con KRAIBURG TPE, la empresa francesa NEXTIS —especializada en componentes de uso médico— desarrolló una cubierta móvil para proteger la conexión USB de los respiradores y evitar que sufra la penetración de polvo y las salpicaduras de agua. La cubierta se moldea con un compuesto THERMOLAST® de reconocida calidad. Combina a la perfección las propiedades mecánicas con la estética, la facilidad de procesado en el moldeo por inyección y una resistencia fiable frente a la acción de los productos profesionales de limpieza.
10-09-2020
Clariant advances its strategic growth in China announcing new R&D partnership with top ranked Tianjin University
Clariant Catalysts and Tianjin University (TJU) put the spotlight on the future development and commercialization of new catalytic solutions to better serve the needs of the Chinese market. They announced a long-term, strategic partnership that will focus on the research and development of new catalysts.
09-09-2020
Clariant launches next generation phosphate ester for metal working formulations, based on renewable sources
Clariant, one of the leading suppliers of sustainable ingredients and solutions for the Industrial Lubricants Segment has launched a new and innovative phosphate ester offering outstanding performance and superior sustainability in metal working fluid formulations.
08-09-2020
Devan shows high activity of BI-OME against SARS-COV-2 and other viruses after intense washing
With autumn coming, virologists warn for combined combinations of flue and COVID-19. Reason more to investigate how versatile and wide-ranging your virus reducing chemistry is.
