PPG收購邦尼中國汽車修補漆業務

PPG Industries美國匹茲堡,2008年10月1日- PPG工業公司宣佈已完成收購中國廣州邦尼制漆有限公司的汽車修補漆業務。收購條件未披露。

DSM INCREASES PRICES OF ITS ENGINEERING PLASTICS IN EMEA

DSM Engineering MaterialsDSM Engineering Plastics has announced a price increase for a number of its materials in EMEA regions. Effective 1 January 2009, or as contracts permit, the following increases will be implemented for all shipments.

QUADRANT PLASTIC COMPOSITES EXPANDS ITS GMT/GMTex PORTFOLIO

The AVK Award Ceremony (from left to right): Jürgen H. Aurer, AVK Chairman, Karl-Heinz Kalmbach, Business Line Leader Exterior & Structures Quadrant Plastic Composites, Kees van Koert, Manager Product Development Voestalpine Polynorm, Paul Knaapen, Managing Director Voestalpine Polynorm und Dr. Rudolf Kleinholz, Chairman of the Innovation Award Jury. LENZBURG, SWITZERLAND – October, 2008 – Quadrant Plastic Composites, voestalpine Polynorm and Bekaert are recipients of the AVK (German Federation of Reinforced Plastics) Innovation Award 2008 in the Industrial Category, for their development of steel cord-reinforced EASI GMT* material. The winners of the AVK Innovation Awards, which recognise excellence in the development of reinforced plastics, were announced on the opening evening (22nd September) of the 11th AVK International Conference in Essen, Germany. The jury was particularly impressed by the ability of the new EASI material to meet crash impact requirements for speeds up to 80km/h (50mph).

QUADRANT METAL PLASTIC SOLUTIONS GmbH SPECIALISES IN HYBRID MATERIAL, LIGHT WEIGHT AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS

Dr. Hartwig Müller has been appointed as the Managing Director of QMPS GmbH.LENZBURG, SWITZERLAND – October, 2008 – Quadrant Metal Plastic Solutions GmbH (QMPS GmbH) is a new joint venture company between Quadrant Plastic Composites and Blechformwerke Bernsbach AG (Germany). Founded in April 2008 and with its seat in Hainichen, near Chemnitz, Germany, the company focuses on the development of light weight components, primarily for the automotive industry, on the basis of long fibre-reinforced plastic composites and other metal-plastic hybrid technologies.

DSM DYNEEMA INVESTS IN GREATER CAPACITY TO SUPPORT MEDICAL DEVICE APPLICATIONS

DyneemaURMOND (NL), 2 October 2008 - To help medical device companies develop new clinical approaches that improve patient outcomes, DSM Dyneema today announced a major milestone in its strategic plan to increase commitment by increasing manufacturing capacity & capabilities dedicated to Dyneema Purity®, a specially developed proprietary medical-grade ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber for use in medical applications where maximum strength and minimum weight are required. The company will create its first line for manufacturing Dyneema Purity® fiber at its Greenville, North Carolina facility. The line will produce the latest grades, including Dyneema Purity® TG dtex 25 TS180, which offers the same high specific strength as existing grades at significantly thinner diameters, and Dyneema Purity® UG, developed specifically to allow the development of strong, stable orthopedic implants that provide consistent performance over a longer term.

HUNTSMAN PIGMENTS DEVOILE A L’INDUSTRIE EUROPEENNE DES REVETEMENTS UN NOUVEAU PIGMENT AU TiO2 A HAUTE COULABILITE

Coulabilité comparée d’un produit TIOXIDE® et d’un pigment DELTIO™Huntsman Pigments présente le pigment DELTIO™81X, le premier de sa gamme DELTIO™, gamme révolutionnaire de pigments à haute coulabilité et faible empoussièrement au dioxyde de titane (TiO2), à avoir été spécialement conçu pour l’industrie des revêtements. Associant de remarquables propriétés de manipulation en poudre, une blancheur éclatante et une excellente durabilité, le nouveau pigment DELTIO™81X fluide au TiO2 est un choix idéal pour de multiples applications des revêtements industriels, dont les revêtements par projection de poudre, les revêtements protecteurs, le couchage sur bande et l’automobile.

HUNTSMAN PRESENTE LE TIOXIDE®TR88: UN NOUVEAU PIGMENT POLYVALENT, UNE COMBINAISON DE PROPRIETES ATTRACTIVE

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Le pigment TIOXIDE®TR88 est un pigment au TiO2 polyvalent et extrêmement durable qui permet aux fabricants de peintures de concevoir des produits de haute qualité pour des applications précises - Atlas Weather data – Florida USA. 
Huntsman Pigments présente le TIOXIDE®TR88, un nouveau pigment au dioxyde de titane rutile, de haute qualité et polyvalent, qui vient compléter sa gamme de base TIOXIDE®. Caractérisé par une excellente durabilité et de remarquables propriétés de brillant, d’opacité et de couleur, ce pigment polyvalent a été spécialement conçu pour les formules à faible teneur en composés organiques volatils (COV) destinées au marché des revêtements décoratifs.

Belden: leadership in HD technology

Radio and television broadcasters are going all-digital. Digital formats are now being adopted by recording studios, video post-production and film production facilities, and many associated applications.Radio and television broadcasters are going all-digital. Digital formats are now being adopted by recording studios, video post-production and film production facilities, and many associated applications. The reason is clear – the digital format provides superior A/V performance. This digital transition is leading to a similar revolution in High Definition TV (HDTV).