Communications central to Distrupol’s Nordic region customer relations

Each year Distrupol brings together key Swedish customers for an update seminar on new product additions and developments. (Photo a Distrupol DISPR041E1003) Each year Distrupol, a leading European polymer distributor, technical service and solutions provider, brings together key Swedish customers for an update seminar on new product additions to its portfolio and developments that exert an influence on business in the Nordic arena.

LNP LANCE LE NOUVEAU COMPOUND KONDUIT® ULTEM®

LNPBERGEN OP ZOOM, Pays-Bas - le 23 juin 2003 - LNP Engineering Plastics, une société de GE Plastics (NYSE : GE) basée à Exton en Pennsylvanie., a annoncé l’adjonction d’un nouveau matériau à hautes performances – le compound KONDUIT® ULTEM® – à sa gamme établie de thermoplastiques thermoconducteurs KONDUIT. A base de la résine ULTEM de GE Plastics, ce nouveau matériau thermoconducteur et électroconducteur associe l’exceptionnelle stabilité dimensionnelle de l’ULTEM au comportement thermique des compounds KONDUIT de LNP. Cette combinaison exclusive permet au KONDUIT ULTEM d’améliorer le comportement thermique et de prolonger la durée de vie des applications de remplacement des métaux exposés à haute température.

E92Plus organiseert uniek web-seminar over NetScreen Screen OS 5.0

e92plusIT-security specialist en distributeur E92plus organiseert op 6 november a.s. een uniek live web-seminar over NetScreen’s nieuwste versie van hun Screen Operating System; Screen OS 5.0. Voor end-users en resellers een prima kans om in een kort tijdsbestek kennis te maken met deze state of the art, deep inspection firewall. Het web-seminar start om 14.30 uur en deelname is gratis. Inschrijven kan door een e-mail te sturen naar [email protected], of door te bellen met +31 (0)252 430 940.

Maxi Succès pour la miniBEX de Battenfeld

Photo SMS Plastics Technology Voilà un an que la société Battenfeld Extrusionstechnik de Bad Oeynhausen a présenté la miniBEX sur le marché - une ligne d'extrusion économique pour la fabrication de petits profilés techniques de haute qualité. Son succès com-mercial extraordinaire a maintenant incité le fabricant à en optimiser le concept par d'autres fonctions.

LEXAN® SLX FILM AND XENOY® RESIN MAKE A GREAT DUO FOR AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS

Photo GE Plastics Europe BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands - June 23, 2003 - Smart GmbH, a European auto manufacturer best known for Smart™ city car brand and business unit of Daimler Chrysler AG, has selected GE Plastics’ new LEXAN® SLX film for the hard top cover application of its new Smart Roadster-Coupe. The body panels on both the new Smart Roadster and Smart Roadster-Coupe also use molded-in-color and impact-resistant XENOY® resin from
GE Plastics.

Distrupol adds further to application development team in the UK

Derek Bean appointed at Distrupol in the UK Further demonstration of Distrupol’s commitment to providing customers with independent project advice and support

EMG appoints Niels von Hombracht to supervisory board

EMG appoints Niels von Hombracht to supervisory board The European Marketing Group (EMG) has taken a further step in its strategic development plan with the appointment of Niels von Hombracht to its supervisory board.

Fakuma Press Kit Eastman Chemical Company

Penatia™, a specialty division of A.T. Cross Company, discovered the perfect material for its new Gelicious™ gel pens that come in a variety of clear and tinted crystal-like barrels with a simple click on/off mechanism. Made of Eastman Chemical Company’s DuraStar® polymer, the pen barrels can withstand temperatures up to 145°F. Plus the pens are chemical resistant to most hand creams, soaps and household detergents—should the pen accidentally make the wash cycle. The polymer had the best toughness and clarity for this application of all the grades of Eastman and other materials. DuraStar polymer goes a lot further in preventing the cracking and splintering that’s typical of most other clear materials. It is also a water-clear polymer that includes a mold release. At Fakuma 2003 (Friedrichshafen, Germany, 14-18 October 2003) Eastman Chemical Company presented the following: