European Commission investigation into the ethylene purchasing market

ClariantMuttenz, July 26, 2017 – Clariant is part of an ongoing competition law investigation by the European Commission into the ethylene purchasing market. The company is assisting the relevant authorities and cannot comment further on the details of an ongoing investigation.

KRAIBURG TPE au Fakuma 2017 Halle B5, stand 5303

Une nouvelle gamme de TPE avec une excellente adhérence à l’EPDM. 
(Illustration: © 2017 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE profite de la 25e édition du Fakuma pour présenter ses compétences centrales axées sur le client. Par ailleurs, sur le stand 5303 de la halle B5, l’entreprise montrera de nouvelles évolutions prometteuses dans le domaine des matériaux, dont une nouvelle gamme de TPE avec une excellente adhérence à l’EPDM.

Steffen Lindner Joins TE Connectivity as Sales Director Europe for Automation & Control

Steffen Lindner joins TE Connectivity as Sales Director Europe for Automation & Control. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR194)
DARMSTADT, Germany – July 26, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Steffen Lindner as Sales Director Europe for TE’s Automation & Control business.

Avery Dennison names Pascale Wautelet vice president of R&D – Europe, Middle East and Africa

Pascale Wautelet, vice president of R&D – Europe, Middle East and Africa.
(Photo: Avery Dennison, PR361)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — July 25, 2017 — Avery Dennison has further strengthened its research and development capabilities with the hiring of Pascale Wautelet as vice president of R&D – Europe, Middle East and Africa within the company’s Label & Graphic Materials group.

Clariant participates in German Kopernikus initiative for advancing renewable energy

Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers (LOHC) technology to store hydrogen produced from renewable energies. (Photo: Hydrogenious Technologies GmbH)Munich, July 25, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that its Catalysts business is participating in the Kopernikus technology initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The aim of the major cross-industry program is to promote the switch to renewable energy. Of the four main Kopernikus projects, Clariant is contributing to the “Power-to-X” project by designing catalysts tailored for the LOHC (Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers) technology.

Avery Dennison® Advanced Adhesives portfolio improves performance, productivity and sustainability

Avery Dennison® Advanced Adhesives portfolio improves performance, productivity and sustainability.
(Photos: Avery Dennison, PR364)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — July 20, 2017 — Under the theme 'a grip on any challenge', Avery Dennison is launching an Advanced Adhesives portfolio that expands converters’ options with four new adhesive choices - including a clear non-yellowing hotmelt adhesive for chilled food applications; a reclosure adhesive with high solvent resistance for household wipes; a compostable adhesive for fruit and vegetable packaging; and a heat-activated adhesive for automotive textile labelling.

Omron présente une troisième vague de dispositifs d'automatisation industrielle basés sur une plate-forme commune

Borniers sur rail DIN XW5T. OMRON Corp., Kyoto City, présente sa troisième vague de dispositifs d'automatisation industrielle basés sur une plate-forme commune pour harmoniser toutes les caractéristiques techniques des produits. Les nouveaux produits incluent des alimentations à découpage, des borniers de rail DIN, des amplificateurs pour capteurs de fuites de liquide et des borniers relais d'E/S.

Holger Dücks Joins TE Connectivity as Senior Field Application Engineer Focusing on Industrial Heavy Duty Connectors

Holger Dücks joins TE Connectivity as Senior Field Application Engineer focusing on industrial heavy duty connectors. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR193)DARMSTADT, Germany – July 20, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Holger Dücks as Senior Field Application Engineer for TE’s Industrial Automation & Control (A&C) business.