13-08-2001
Omnexus Launches User-Defined Enhancements
Omnexus, the global eMarketplace for the plastics industry has added further cutting edge functionality to its online transactional service. The new features, which were launched on 30 April for processors in USA, will be available to customers in Europe from 1 August, but to enable users to familiarise themselves with the advantages of these enhancements in advance of their introduction, a demonstration can be previewed at www.omnexus.com where the link is indicated on the home page. If preferred, the demonstration module is also available on CD and can be requested on-site.
10-08-2001
El colector de admisión de Poliamida reduce los costes y aumenta el rendimiento.
Un nuevo tipo de colector de admisión moldeado por inyección, desarrollado en Francia por Rhodia Engineering Plastics y Mark IV Automotive, es utilizado en dos Vehículos Deportivos Utilitarios (SUV) fabricados por Ford en Estados Unidos. La pieza supone un ahorro significante respecto al coste de colectores de plástico similares y permite un aumento en el rendimiento del motor.
09-08-2001
INTERNATIONAL(R) TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION ADOPTS METTON(R) LMR FOR FIRST ALL-PLASTIC CLASS 8 TRACTOR HOOD/FENDER ASSEMBLY
CHICAGO (August 9, 2001) – International® Truck and Engine Corp. announced here the introduction of the industry’s first all-plastic, class 8 tractor hood/fender assembly manufactured by Paramont LLC (formerly 21st Century Containers, Ltd). International’s 9900ix premium model series, heavy truck hood/fender assemblies that use METTON® liquid molding resin (LMR) from Metton America, Inc. (Atlanta) are approximately 90 square feet (8.36 m2) in outer surface area, they also cost less, and are 25-percent lighter than previous designs using hand spray-up, fiberglass composites. The METTON LMR material gives International’s plastic assemblies the added advantages of significantly faster throughput; better impact resistance; greater dimensional accuracy; and an improved, Class A paintable surface finish.
09-08-2001
Omnexus Presenta su avanzado sistema de adquisición electrónica en CeBIT 2001
Omnexus, (www.omnexus.com), el mercado electrónico mundial de plásticos, fue uno de los protagonistas de la presentación sobre tecnología avanzada de sistemas de adquisición electrónica que IBM hizo en CeBIT, la mayor feria de alta tecnología del mundo, celebrada en Hannover entre los días 22 y 28 de marzo.
