09-04-2008
Borouge and Borealis boost competitiveness of low-voltage cable producers with Visico FX - fast forwarding your production
Borouge and Borealis, leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, have launched a unique high- productivity, low-voltage cable insulation material that will boost the competitiveness of cable manufacturers. Making its debut at Wire 2008 exhibition [Dusseldorf, Germany], the new Visico™ FX LE8823 grade delivers all-round advances in productivity and cost efficiency, resulting in higher output and increased profitability at the manufacturing stage with knock-on benefits for grid owners and installers.
09-04-2008
STANYL® TAKES THE HEAT
Rosenbauer, the world leader in mobile fire protections and civil defence solutions, recently introduced “Heros-Xtreme”, a new fireman’s helmet, tested and approved according to EN 443:1997 and prEN 443:2006.
08-04-2008
Belden offers advanced products for building markets
Belden offers an extensive range of high quality, high performance products for use in industrial, institutional, commercial, educational and residential buildings. Chris Chandler, Technical Sales Manager for Belden EMEA, provides an overview of new and soon-to-be-introduced products.
07-04-2008
GLS TO EXHIBIT NEW HIGH-PERFORMANCE TPE PRODUCT LINES AT CHINAPLAS 2008
Shanghai, China. – April 7, 2008 – GLS Corporation, which was recently acquired by PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), is a global leader in the manufacture of high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and will be showcasing its latest advancements in TPE technology in Hall 2, booth # W2J11, at Chinaplas 2008 from April 17 – 20 in Shanghai. These new GLS products were developed to help customers comply with a variety of current and upcoming regulations while delivering top performance and design flexibility. They include:
07-04-2008
Borouge announces further strategic expansion of polyolefins operations beyond Borouge 2
Borouge, the leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions today announced that it has initiated the feasibility study for Borouge 3: a further expansion of its polyolefin operations in Abu Dhabi to add approximately 2.5 million tonnes per year of capacity by end of 2014.
07-04-2008
Borouge announces further strategic expansion of polyolefins operations beyond Borouge 2
Borouge, the leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions today announced that it has initiated the feasibility study for Borouge 3: a further expansion of its polyolefin operations in Abu Dhabi to add approximately 2.5 million tonnes per year of capacity by end of 2014.
07-04-2008
EXATEC développe encore davantage ses capacités technologiques avancées pour offrir une source d'approvisionnement unique dans le secteur du vitrage automobile
WIXOM, Mich. — 7 avril 2008 — Pour répondre mieux aux besoins des clients qui, de plus en plus, souhaitent des véhicules plus économiques en carburant, l'industrie automobile se concentre sur des nouvelles solutions de vitrage qui peuvent réduire le poids du véhicule et la consommation de carburant. EXATEC LLC, une filiale de SABIC Innovative Plastics, élargit sa gamme de technologies de vitrage pour offrir de nouvelles possibilités aux concepteurs automobiles avec la résine de polycarbonate Lexan*. Dans cette perspective, le siège mondial d'EXATEC à Wixom, Michigan, a agrandi ses installations pour permettre une amélioration du développement des processus et la réalisation intégrale des prototypes, en particulier pour les toits panoramiques de grande envergure. Cet investissement dans les nouvelles technologies de processus permettra à EXATEC de proposer des produits avancés à ses clients ainsi qu'une assistance technique exceptionnelle.
04-04-2008
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2007 Results
Wilton, Connecticut – MARCH 31, 2008 – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (“Momentive” or “the Company”) today reported its consolidated results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. Highlights include:
