15-12-2015
DSM Engineering Plastics expands EMEA distribution through strengthened strategic partnerships
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, announces today that it has expanded its distribution capability through strategic partners Nexeo Solutions, Resinex and Ter Plastics Polymer Group to cover the entire EMEA region.
14-12-2015
Univar Extends Distribution Agreement for Dow Personal Care Ingredients into France
LONDON – December 14, 2015 – Univar, a global chemical distributor and provider of value-added services, announced today it has expanded its long-standing European distribution agreement for The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE: DOW) Amerchol personal care ingredients to include France. Univar France is now marketing and selling the full range of Dow’s legacy Amerchol personal care specialty ingredients in the country, including:
11-12-2015
Mathias Lütgendorf to leave Clariant at year’s end
Muttenz, December 11, 2015 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced today that Dr. Mathias Lütgendorf, member of the Executive Committee of Clariant, will step down from the company’s Executive Committee. He will leave Clariant by best mutual agreement as of December 31, 2015. His successor will be announced shortly.
10-12-2015
Azelis to represent Robinson Brothers in Germany for Rubber applications
Azelis is pleased to announce a new distribution agreement with Robinson Brothers, one of UK´s largest independent manufacturers of specialty organic chemicals. Effective from 1st of January 2016, Azelis will represent Robinson Brothers in Germany for the promotion and distribution of the Robac Technology range. The portfolio includes a wide range of products that satisfy the growing demands of the rubber industry by providing innovative products and bespoke technical solutions for customers.
09-12-2015
Belden’s New Cordsets Deliver Greater Power and Performance Reliability in Confined Industrial Automation Settings
St. Louis, Missouri - December 9, 2015 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission critical applications, introduces the new M8 5-pole B-coded cordsets. With an extended power range and snap and snap/thread attachments, the new cordsets ensure high performance reliability and make installation in the field easy, even when available space is limited.
09-12-2015
Henkel Transport & Metal, a strategic business unit within Adhesive Technologies, appoints EMG for European automotive brand awareness campaign
Bergen op Zoom, December 9, 2015 – Henkel Transport & Metal, a strategic business unit within Adhesive Technologies, has chosen EMG, the leading international B2B and industrial communications specialist, to spearhead the brand PR strategy activities of its European Automotive business.
09-12-2015
DSM Dyneema dévoile la technologie Dyneema® Anti Stab qui associe protection et confort ultimes pour l’utilisateur
Pays-Bas, 9 décembre 2015 - DSM Dyneema, fabricant du polyéthylène à ultra-haute masse moléculaire (UHMWPE) commercialisé sous la marque Dyneema® et leader mondial des matériaux et fibres à hautes performances destinés aux équipements de protection individuelle des forces armées et de maintien de l’ordre, lance aujourd’hui la technologie Dyneema® Anti Stab, un matériau breveté part-couteau destiné aux gilets de protection souples. Les gilets fabriqués en Dyneema® Anti Stab associent une remarquable protection contre les armes blanches aux caractéristiques inégalées de légèreté, de souplesse et de confort. Associée aux matériaux de protection balistique souple Dyneema®, cette nouvelle technologie permet de développer des gilets de protection multi-menaces. DSM Dyneema travaille actuellement avec Aegis Engineering Ltd., un fabricant international de vêtements de protection, sur un prototype de de gilet de protection multi-menace pour évaluer la conformité du nouveau matériau avec les normes internationales, dont la norme HOSDB Body Armour de la police britannique.
09-12-2015
The lightweight building envelope in the 21st century: a conference on the latest trends in the world of architecture
Bertrange, Luxembourg, December 9, 2015 – “The lightweight building envelope in the 21st Century: Risks and Opportunities” is the title of the conference that will offered by Ignacio Fernandez Solla, Associate Director - Leader of the Team in Arup Facade Spain, on December 2nd at the Maritime Museum of Barcelona. Fernandez Solla will provide a comprehensive overview of the new requirements of the types of lightweight building envelopes that are marking new trends in today's architectural design. During the conference he will discuss:
- Tectonic issues in design for resilience and reliability.
- Energy: building envelopes as a barrier and as a filter.
- Dynamism: passive, active and receptive facades.
- Durability: how to optimise investments.
