21-08-2003
Borealis increases European polyolefins prices by EUR 150 per tonne
Borealis announced today that it will increase the price of its polyethylene and polypropylene plastics in Europe by EUR 150 per tonne as of September 1, 2003.
21-08-2003
Eastman Announces Steps to Improve Profitability
KINGSPORT, Tennessee, Aug. 20, 2003 - Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced steps to improve profitability by addressing under-performing businesses and product lines in one of its major segments.
20-08-2003
Husky op Kunststoffen 2003
Tijdens Kunststoffen 2003, de vakbeurs die op 24 en 25 september in Veldhoven wordt gehouden, presenteert Husky de Ultra Series Hotrunners en het Pronto™ hotrunner-concept.
20-08-2003
Borclear™ RB707CF – a new dimension in clarity for conventional blown film with air cooling
Unveiled in co-operation with Kiefel Extrusion GmbH at June's prestigious NPE show in Chicago, Borealis' new Borclear polypropylene grade overcomes conventional PP limitations in blown film. Borclear RB707CF delivers superior optical properties in combination with good processability and excellent stiffness/tenacity balance, and is intended for co-extrusion as sealing layer.
12-08-2003
DSM’s engineering polymers increase their share of the French market through Distrupol
Distrupol, a member of the Univar group and a leading distributor of engineering plastics, is developing the French markets for the attractive range of engineering polymers produced by the Engineering Plastics (EP) division of Dutch materials manufacturer, DSM.
06-08-2003
Keep an eye on the acid value
Precise gloss control of powder coatings is a major issue, especially since TGIC-free formulations have made this task more difficult. However, detailed structure-property analyses of blends of polyester-ß-hydroxyalkylamide systems bsed on different, incompatible resins reveal, that the difference in acid value between the two resins in the blends can serve as a very reliable gloss determinating property.
06-08-2003
Volledig geïntegreerde spam-beveiliging nu binnen handbereik
e92plus, distributeur van IT beveiligingsproducten in de Benelux, introduceert de pas ontwikkelde uitbreiding van Ositis®’ eShield appliance. eShield is nu uitgebreid met de ActiveState™ PureMessage anti-spam engine. Door deze verdere ontwikkeling kan iedereen beschikken over volledig geïntegreerde e-mail en internet-contentbeveiliging en kan de steeds groter wordende stroom spam gestopt worden.
05-08-2003
Technology network Eurocom PR hits 50 locations worldwide
London and Bergen op Zoom, 1st August, 2003: Eurocom PR Network, a subsidiary of EMG (The European Marketing Group), a leading Dutch based marketing communications company, confirmed its position as one of the worlds largest independent specialist technology PR network by signing up three more affiliates which brings the total to 50 Eurocom offices worldwide.
