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1 Jun 2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Unique Resins Give Photovoltaic Customers Cost-Productivity and Global Regulatory Compliance
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – June 1, 2010 – In 2010, global cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity is expected to grow by at least 40 percent, with compounded annual growth estimated at 20 percent1. As demand for solar power rises, SABIC Innovative Plastics is helping to drive the viability of this much sought-after energy source into worldwide mainstream use. Its Noryl* and Lexan* EXL resins offer customers exceptional ease in solar panel use and greater cost-efficiency, and meet stringent global regulatory standards. Applications for SABIC Innovative Plastics’ materials range from PV frames to junction boxes to connectors, and the company continues to focus R&D efforts on new back sheet solutions. SABIC Innovative Plastics’ materials contribute to the expansion of solar energy through system innovation, particularly by replacing metal to consolidate parts, reduce maintenance and simplify installation.
1 Jun 2010
MOOG WINS CONTRACT TO SUPPLY PITCH SYSTEMS TO REPOWER FOR THE NORDSEE OFFSHORE 1 WIND FARM
AMSTERDAM, June 1, 2010 – Moog Industrial Group, a division of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has won a contract to supply Hamburg, Germany-based REpower Systems AG with electric blade pitch control systems for the RWE Innogy Nordsee Ost 1 wind farm, one of the largest offshore projects in the world. Beginning delivery in 2011, REpower will supply 48 wind turbines, each with Moog pitch control systems, to RWE Innogy GmbH to construct Nordsee Ost. Nordsee Ost (North Sea East) is the first project under a framework agreement concluded between REpower and RWE Innogy in February 2009 for the delivery of up to 250 offshore 5 megawatt and 6 megawatt turbines. The wind farm will be approximately 40 km (25 mi) offshore from the German island of Juist.
DSM Functional Coatings B.V., part of Royal DSM N.V., and Berliner Glas KGaA, a leading European supplier of refined technical glass, announced today that they have agreed the terms of a licensing deal for DSM’s anti-reflective coating system, KhepriCoat™. Berliner Glas intends to use KhepriCoat™ to improve the performance of its glass in lighting cover applications. The new deal is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2010.![[Belden adds RSB20 family of versatile managed Basic Switches to its portfolio of Hirschmann™ products. (Photo: Belden, BLD-HM PR125)]](https://www.pressreleasefinder.com/primages/2009/med/BLD-HM PR125a_15571420.jpg)
Belden has launched a Hirschmann™ RSB20 family of managed basic switches to fit a wide range of applications. Contributing to overall cost efficiency, they offer high operational safety as well as high availability.
DSM Functional Coatings today announced the further optimization of its KhepriCoat™ solar anti-reflective coating system. The improvements have already resulted in a significant contribution to the first multicrystalline-silicon solar panels in the world to achieve a conversion efficiency of 17%, which were produced recently by REC and ECN (Energy research Center of the Netherlands).![[Belden adds new modules to the LioN-Link family of its Lumberg Automation™ brand product offering. (Photo: BLD-LB PR127)]](https://www.pressreleasefinder.com/primages/2009/med/BLD-HM PR127a_1241520.jpg)
Belden has added two new bus coupling and six new I/O modules to its range of Lumberg Automation™ LioN-Link I/O systems. These new products enable users - for the first time – to control electrical drives over Profibus, facilitate networking of intelligent sensors and actors, complete simple retrofitting or upgrading of machines, deliver safety applications and/or decentralize power supply.