ARLANXEO to increase prices for its Baypren (CR) products

ARLANXEODormagen / Maastricht – ARLANXEO raises its prices for Chloroprene rubber and Chloroprene adhesive grades (CR) in all regions as follows:

Les plus grandes custodes jamais vues, réalisées en résine LEXAN™ de SABIC, équipent la nouvelle génération du monospace GL8

La nouvelle génération du monospace Buick GL8 and GL8 Avenir luxury se caractérise par la plus grande custode au monde, affichant une taille de 1 200 mm par 450 mm. Cette pièce vitrée est 40 % (3kg) plus légère qu’une vitre en verre comparable et offre des éléments de design qu’un verre ne pourrait permettre, ce qui permet d’obtenir l’extérieur le plus innovant de la nouvelle génération du GL8. La fenêtre est moulée par injection compression sur le site de production de Ningbo Shentong situé en Chine, à Yuyao City, en utilisant la résine transparente PC LEXAN™ de SABIC combinée à la résine CYCOLOY™, un PC/ABS (polycarbonate/acrylonitrile-butadiène-styrène) - utilisée pour la partie noire. Un vernis dur en silicone protège la pièce contre l’abrasion et les intempéries.Sittard, Pays-Bas, le 17 janvier 2017 - SAIC General Motors (SGM) vient de lancer sa nouvelle génération de monospaces Buick GL8 and GL8 Avenir luxury équipée des plus grandes custodes en polycarbonate, réalisées avec la résine LEXAN™ de SABIC. SGM propose cinq versions du modèle bien connu du large public, le GL8. Avec plus de 700 000 modèles vendus, ce modèle a été un pilier du marché chinois depuis 2000.

Clariant to Participate in Pharmapack Europe 2017

ClariantMuttenz, January 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will exhibit at Pharmapack Europe 2017 to show pharmaceutical and medical professionals new technology to add value and functionality to drug packaging and delivery devices. Clariant’s Healthcare business lines will exhibit on stands C35/C37 in Hall 4 of the Paris expo Porte de Versailles on 1 and 2 February 2017.

Belden’s Enhanced Network Management Software Improves Reliability, Security and Productivity

Belden’s enhanced network management software improves reliability, security and productivity. 
(Photo: Belden, PR435) St. Louis, Missouri - January 16, 2017 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has released the latest version of its Hirschmann network management software. Industrial HiVision 7.0 improves productivity by now allowing the simultaneous configuration of hundreds of devices from any manufacturer that are enabled with Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). A new, customizable network dashboard provides instant visibility to key network health indicators, making it easy to take corrective or preventative measures. The result is improved availability and security for industrial networks.

See the ICEhouse™ in Davos - World Economic Forum

SABICThe ICEhouse™ represents how structures can easily be built, disassembled and reused with advanced materials supporting the circular economy.

Beaulieu Yarns unveils new SDN contrasts and multi-colour looks (up to 6 colours’ yarns) plus attractive soft textures at Domotex 2017

Beaulieu Yarns unveils new SDN contrasts and multi-colour looks (up to 6 colours’ yarns) plus attractive soft textures at Domotex 2017.
(Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)Wielsbeke, Belgium – January 13, 2017 – Beaulieu Yarns focuses on new investments and developments from the world of Solution Dyed Nylon (SDN) to support the contract, automotive and residential sectors in meeting market interior trends (Stand F27 Hall 5).

TE Connectivity Introduces New K-Type Thermocouple Connector

TE Connectivity introduces new K-type thermocouple connector. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR098)DARMSTADT, Germany – January 12, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has unveiled a new K-type thermocouple connector at SPS IPC Drives. It incorporates a special spring terminal concept that ensures superior connectivity compared with the traditional screw type termination. The push-on lock allows easy mating and secure locking, with the unique shape of the metal-locking mechanism preventing unintentional un-mating. The touch-proof design supports an ingress protection rating of IP20. Offering additional design flexibility, the new connector supports free-hanging and panel-mounted solutions.

Henkel supplies high-impact cutting fluid to closure system specialist Corvaglia

Machining center Makino A92 with a 3-ton load capacity during the production of an injection mold platen at the Corvaglia Mould plant (Eschlikon, Switzerland) with the use of bactericide-free cutting fluid Bonderite L-MR 71-7 from Henkel. 
(Image: Henkel/Corvaglia, PR021)
Düsseldorf, Germany – In the production of its platens for injection molds, Swiss closure system specialist Corvaglia makes use of an innovative high-impact cutting fluid from Henkel that reduces the necessary bath make-up and top-up concentrations while offering considerably longer bath lifetimes. At the same time, the optimized, formaldehyde-free formulation results in a low-foam and low-odor emulsion.