05-11-2002
Tom Dixon in partnership with Eastman: Introducing “the Screen” made with Provista sheet from Eastman Specialty Plastics
World renowned product and furniture designer Tom Dixon has introduced “the Screen”, a multi-functional divider for use in offices and workspaces. The Screen, which was first seen as a prototype at the Milan Furniture Fair, consists of a number of panels made from Provista sheet, made from Provista copolymer produced by Eastman Specialty Plastics.
04-11-2002
UTECH Europe 2003 : en piste pour le plus grand forum du monde sur la technologie des polyuréthannes
UTECH Europe, l'exposition triennale consacrée à l'industrie internationale du polyuréthanne, est en piste pour être le plus grand forum du monde de ce secteur spécialisé. Coïncidant avec le resserrement mondial des économies, UTECH Europe fournira une vitrine de valeur sur les questions d'actualité et les opportunités qui concernent cette spécialité.
04-11-2002
HUSKY OPENS NEW TECHNICAL CENTER
Bolton, Ontario, Canada — Husky Injection Molding Systems has added Mexico to the growing list of regions served by its worldwide network of Technical Centers. The newest facility, located in Mexico City, opened in September and is situated in close proximity to a number of key customers.
01-11-2002
New speaker programme management service launched in Europe
1 November 2002: EMGtech, the Dutch-UK PR partner firm in the Eurocom PR Network has formed a strategic alliance with The Catchpole Corporation, the leading US based speaker management specialists. Under the agreement EMGtech will actively market Catchpole’s consulting services and event reports in Europe, use Catchpole’s huge events information source to offer an enhanced speaker management resources to European clients, and also supply Catchpole with the latest data on European-based events and speaking opportunities.
01-11-2002
Le polymère PEEK-OPTIMA® LT : le matériau de choix pour les implants orthopédiques
Le polymère PEEK-OPTIMA® LT de Invibio™. remplace le POM-C pour la fabrication des rondelles à picots Synthes® , dispositifs de fixation utilisés en traumatologie pour le rattachement ou la fixation des ligaments déchirés ou disjoints. Les rondelles Synthes® sont approuvés par la FDA et ont été mises au point par la société Mathys Medical Ltd.
31-10-2002
Le TRACS : une voie royale vers un meilleur environnement de travail
Le système TRACS (transport, récupération et épuration d'air) de Rapid a grandement amélioré l'environnement de travail des opérateurs chez le transformateur suédois Plastal AB de Göteborg, en réduisant de manière spectaculaire la poussière de broyage en suspension dans l'air. Le système TRACS récemment installé est directement relié aux broyeurs Rapid chargés de recycler les déchets plastiques de l'atelier d'injection.
30-10-2002
TRADE SHOW TARGETS WEST COAST TOOL & MOLD AND MOLDING INDUSTRIES
LOS ANGELES, October 30, 2002 - Access Communications, Inc., is proud to announce the launch of a trade expo and conference for the tool & mold making and related molding industries. The event, Tool & Mold Expo (TME), will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA, USA, October 28-30, 2003.
29-10-2002
GREAT LAKES LAUNCHES HIGHER REACTIVITY FLAME RETARDANT FOR POLYURETHANE AND POLYISOCYANURATE FOAM
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced the introduction of Firemaster® 520, a higher reactivity flame retardant for rigid polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foam applications. Firemaster 520 was developed in close consultation with foam manufacturers who need to change their formulations to accommodate alternative blowing agents that are quickly replacing HCFC, which is subject to phase-out under the Montreal protocol.
