13-08-2001
Omnexus Launches User-Defined Enhancements
Omnexus, the global eMarketplace for the plastics industry has added further cutting edge functionality to its online transactional service. The new features, which were launched on 30 April for processors in USA, will be available to customers in Europe from 1 August, but to enable users to familiarise themselves with the advantages of these enhancements in advance of their introduction, a demonstration can be previewed at www.omnexus.com where the link is indicated on the home page. If preferred, the demonstration module is also available on CD and can be requested on-site.
10-08-2001
Un collecteur d'admission en Polyamide réduit les coûts et augmente les performances.
Un nouveau type de collecteur d'admission moulé par injection, développé en France par Rhodia Engineering Plastics et Mark IV Automotive, est monté sur deux Véhicules Sportifs Utilitaires (SUV) produits par Ford aux Etats-Unis. Cette pièce revient significativement moins cher que des collecteurs similaires en matière plastique et apporte des performances accrues pour le moteur.
09-08-2001
INTERNATIONAL(R) TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION ADOPTS METTON(R) LMR FOR FIRST ALL-PLASTIC CLASS 8 TRACTOR HOOD/FENDER ASSEMBLY
CHICAGO (August 9, 2001) – International® Truck and Engine Corp. announced here the introduction of the industry’s first all-plastic, class 8 tractor hood/fender assembly manufactured by Paramont LLC (formerly 21st Century Containers, Ltd). International’s 9900ix premium model series, heavy truck hood/fender assemblies that use METTON® liquid molding resin (LMR) from Metton America, Inc. (Atlanta) are approximately 90 square feet (8.36 m2) in outer surface area, they also cost less, and are 25-percent lighter than previous designs using hand spray-up, fiberglass composites. The METTON LMR material gives International’s plastic assemblies the added advantages of significantly faster throughput; better impact resistance; greater dimensional accuracy; and an improved, Class A paintable surface finish.
09-08-2001
Omnexus lance ses nouveaux contenus en ligne specifiquement concus pour les utilisateurs europeens
Omnexus (www.omnexus.com), la place de marché électronique mondiale des matières plastiques, annonce d'importants enrichissements de contenu qui amélioreront considérablement le valeur ajoutée du site pour les utilisateurs européens.
