EMG launches dedicated 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing practice

EMG launches dedicated 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing practice.
(Photo: EMG/iStockPhoto, EMGPR045)Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands, June 28, 2017 – EMG, the specialist, industrial communications agency today announces the creation of a practice dedicated to the growing additive manufacturing sector. The practice draws on the experience of 10 consultants, editorial and creative staff from across the agency’s existing account teams in Europe and China. The team will be overseen by senior consultant Shaun Wootton.

TE Connectivity Extends Servo Motor Solutions with Motorman Hybrid Connectors

TE Connectivity extends servo motor solutions with Motorman hybrid connectors. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR159)
DARMSTADT, Germany – June 26, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, now has a comprehensive portfolio of connectors for all types of electric motors, for use in diverse applications. The portfolio covers solutions for industrial motors such as servo motors, linear motors, spindle motors and stepper motors.

Archroma to sponsor SDC International Design Competition 2018 with its Color Atlas system

The Color Atlas by Archroma® comprises 6 volumes organized by color group. (Photo: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland, 26 June 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, will be the new major sponsor for the SDC International Design Competition 2018 launched by SDC on June 20, 2017.

Clariant steps up R&D support for agricultural challenges

The new Crop Solutions greenhouse at the Clariant Innovation Center (CIC) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, June 22, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces its investment in a state-of-the-art R&D greenhouse to step up its support for tackling current and future agricultural challenges.

Top moulder Maier uses new ABS/PC from ELIX Polymers for exterior pillar cover

Top moulder Maier uses new ABS/PC from ELIX Polymers for exterior pillar cover. 
(Photo: ELIX Polymers, PR025)Tarragona, June 21, 2017 – A leading supplier of interior and exterior automotive parts has selected a new ABS/polycarbonate blend from ELIX Polymers for the production of exterior pillar covers to be used in an upcoming premium class car from a well-known German manufacturer. Maier S. Coop., in Vizcaya, Spain, is using ELIX Ultra HH4115HI in a two-component part that combines the ABS/PC with a polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA).

Smallest in Class Potter & Brumfield Relay T9G Series from TE Connectivity

Smallest in class Potter & Brumfield relay T9G series from TE Connectivity. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR133)
HARRISBURG, PA., USA – June 20, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, introduces their Potter & Brumfield T9G series relay, a 30A power PCB relay for HVAC, appliances and industrial control applications. TE’s Potter & Brumfield T9G series relay is the smallest relay in its class, with a 30 percent smaller package size and 13 percent less PCB floor space all while keeping the standard footprint, allowing manufacturers to add more components on PCBs without having to compromise on relay performance.

Henkel et PSA gèrent les problèmes de production à l’aide de lunettes « intelligentes », connectées à Internet

HenkelDüsseldorf, Allemagne – Henkel et le géant automobile PSA ont collaboré sur une forme d’assistance innovante, à distance. Pour la première fois, les experts de Henkel sont en mesure d’établir un diagnostic rapide et exact de problèmes sans quitter les quatre murs de leur bureau, indépendamment du lieu d’apparition de l’incident dans la production de PSA. La mise en place du nouveau système d’assistance à distance augmentera l’efficacité de PSA, comme celle de Henkel, et leur permettra de réagir beaucoup plus vite en cas de souci dans la production. Les deux sociétés partageront le podium à Surcar 2017, le congrès international sur la finition des carrosseries automobiles, qui se déroulera à Cannes les 29 et 30 juin.

Milliken at Drinktec 2017 to highlight how its ClearShield® UV absorbers protect vitamins, plus the color and aroma of drinks in clear, transparent PET bottles

Milliken ClearShield® UV absorbers protect vitamins, plus the color and aroma of drinks in clear, transparent PET bottles.
(Photos © 2017 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR171)Ghent, Belgium – At this fall’s Drinktec 2017 trade fair in Germany, Milliken Chemical will demonstrate how its ClearShield® Colorless UV Absorbers bring value to PET packaging by effectively protecting UV-sensitive contents from degradation while maintaining the material’s clarity and transparency.