12-03-2007
UNIQUE DYNEEMA® SOLUTION PROTECTS NAVY BOATS
URMOND (NL), 12 March 2007 - To realize the requisite flame retardancy for ballistic protective panels on Korean marine vessels, a solution was developed based on the addition of an aluminum and glass-epoxy resin layer to panels made with Dyneema® HB25. A patent application for this solution has been filed by DSM. This unique combination of flame retardant properties, excellent ballistic protection and durability in demanding environments, at the lowest weight possible is now available for marine and also for vehicle applications worldwide.
08-03-2007
Coors Brewers Selects Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions as its Accident Management provider
Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, 8 March 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, has been appointed by Coors Brewers Ltd, as the firm’s sole supplier of accident management services for their UK fleet.
Under the branded VELO Accident Management program, Nobilas and partner Leasedrive VELO, the largest independent vehicle management group in the UK, are managing Coors Brewers’ entire fleet of company cars.
Coors Brewers, whose brands include Carling, Grolsch, Worthington’s and Coors Fine Light, switched from its previous accident management provider to obtain the simplicity, efficiency and cost controls offered by the Nobilas and Leasedrive VELO program.
08-03-2007
Food Approvals Open up Further Markets and Applications for Polyethylene (PE) Nucleation
Hyperform® HPN-20E nucleating agent from Milliken delivers optical improvements, enhanced moisture barrier, and improved mechanical properties for polyethylene resins, offering expanded functionality in films and packaging. A new applications lab film line underscores Milliken's commitment to film.
07-03-2007
Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions
Company
- Nobilas is a business-to-business accident management provider operating in Europe and North America. Its clients encompass auto insurers, leasing and rental companies and corporate fleet owners.
06-03-2007
Tecnologia avanzata dentro e fuori: l'ADTV Hyundai presenta applicazioni innovative con l'uso di materiali GE
I materiali compositi e termoplastici ad alte prestazioni di GE Plastics stanno diventando il centro dell'interesse con una trentina di applicazioni diverse sull'ADTV (Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle) Hyundai QarmaQ. Questo CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle) è un progetto congiunto di GE Plastics e Hyundai volto a dimostrare la libertà progettuale e i vantaggi pratici conseguenti all'uso di materie plastiche per i componenti tradizionalmente prodotti con metallo, vetro e termoindurenti. Il veicolo presenta le tecnologie avanzate di GE in cinque aree chiave: l'Elastic Front*, gli esterni, gli interni, i sistemi di illuminazione, e il sottocofano.
06-03-2007
Hyundai e GE Plastics presentano QarmaQ, veicolo dimostrativo di tecnologia avanzata al 77° Motor Show internazionale di Ginevra
• L'elegante crossover coupé fa il suo debutto in Europa
• Il sistema di protezione Elastic Front* riduce i rischi di lesioni per i pedoni
• Le ecotecnologie per l'ambiente diminuiscono peso, consumi carburante e CO2.
GINEVRA , 6 marzo 2007 — Al Motor Show internazionale di Ginevra oggi Hyundai Motor Co. e GE Plastics hanno presentato QarmaQ, una prima assoluta nel segmento Crossover coupé. QarmaQ è l'ATDV (Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle) Hyundai che vanta più di 30 tecnologie migliorative per l'ambiente, a cominciare dall'innovativo “Elastic Front*”, una straordinaria soluzione che può contribuire a ridurre il rischio di lesioni gravi in caso di collisione tra CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicles) e pedoni.
06-03-2007
Belden Press Kit CABSAT, 6-8 March 2007
At CABSAT (6-8 March Dubai), Belden will present a wide range of existing and new products of particular interest to cable, satellite, broadcast and communications users in the Middle East and Europe.
