02-04-2008
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Lexan* XHR Sheet Helps Aircraft OEMs Meet New Heat Release Compliance Challenges
HAMBURG, Germany — April 2, 2008 — SABIC Innovative Plastics introduces the new Lexan* XHR6000 (extremely low heat release) sheet to help aircraft manufacturers meet safety, aesthetic, and performance requirements in business- and first-class seating and other interior components, while at the same time improving passenger comfort. This new product fully complies with the Ohio State University (OSU) 65/65 standard and flame/smoke toxicity regulations, avoiding the need for waivers, and providing better weight-out for fuel economy than traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC/acrylic) sheet products. The new Lexan XHR6000 sheet strengthens SABIC Innovative Plastics’ commitment to provide aviation industry customers with unique and leading-edge solutions that enable their success.
02-04-2008
SABIC Innovative Plastics Premieres at the 2008 Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Show
HAMBURG, Germany — April 2, 2008 – SABIC Innovative Plastics, formerly GE Plastics, today makes its aviation industry debut at the 2008 Aircraft Interiors Expo, from April 1 – 3, here in Hamburg, Germany. While the company has a new name, SABIC Innovative Plastics’ commitment to the aviation industry, investment in research & development, and world-class talent remains unchanged. Building on its legacy of innovation in the aviation segment,
31-03-2008
PPG donates to help ‘Warm Children’s Winter’
BEIJING, March 31, 2008 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) employees in China have donated winter clothing for students in 20 schools in Nangqian County, Yushu, Qinghai Province, who were severely affected by the unusual winter storm this year. A thousand garments were collected to bring warmth to these children.
31-03-2008
SABIC Innovative Plastics ha avviato in Corea la produzione di compositi rinforzati con fibre di vetro lunghe, così da ottimizzare i propri servizi a favore di tutti i clienti asiatici
CHUNG-JU, Corea – 31 marzo 2008 – Per poter garantire un servizio e un supporto migliore ai propri clienti in Corea e in Asia, il mercato in più rapida espansione al mondo, SABIC Innovative Plastics ha annunciato l’apertura di un’importante linea di produzione presso il proprio impianto di Chung-Ju in Corea. La nuova linea è destinata alla produzione di compositi termoplastici LNP* Verton* rinforzati con fibre di vetro lunghe, ampiamente utilizzati nei settori automobilistico, delle telecomunicazioni e delle apparecchiature elettroniche in Asia. I continui investimenti della società in nuovi impianti produttivi come la linea di produzione di compositi LNP Verton, hanno lo scopo di offrire ai clienti prodotti e soluzioni innovativi ed esperienza tecnologica a livello locale.
28-03-2008
德國HANSA-HEEMANN公司選擇西得樂作為Bruchsal新工廠的設備供應商
2006年,HANSA-HEEMANN AG,德國領先的礦泉水和軟飲料供應商之一,在位於卡爾斯魯厄北部20公里處的Bruchsal購買了一處土地用於建立新的生產工廠。西得樂負責該新工廠生產線的設計和設備的供應。西得樂為客戶量身定做的創新方案充分滿足了客戶對品質,效率和靈活性的高標準要求。
28-03-2008
NEW DYNEEMA PURITY® UG GRADE DELIVERS ENHANCED PERFORMANCE TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM STRENGTH OF IMPLANTS
URMOND (NL) – 28 March 2008 – At the World Biomaterials Congress, May 28 till June 1, DSM will introduce an important expansion of its high-performance Dyneema Purity® polyethylene fiber portfolio that is targeted to provide increased lifetime and 25 percent greater strength than the original product. This new material, Dyneema Purity® UG, was developed specifically to meet the need for strong, stable orthopedic implants that provide consistent performance over a longer term. DSM is investing significant development resources to tailor Dyneema Purity® grades to specific medical and surgical requirements and support the medical device companies to improve patient outcomes. Through materials innovation and ongoing collaboration with medical device companies, DSM is committed to developing new solutions that increase and extend the performance of implants.
28-03-2008
NEW DYNEEMA PURITY® TG GRADE ENABLES SMALLER IMPLANTS FOR NEXT-GENERATION SURGICAL TECHNIQUES
URMOND (NL) – 28 March 2008 – At the World Biomaterials Congress, May 28 till June 1, DSM will launch a new grade of its high-performance Dyneema Purity® polyethylene fiber portfolio that offers the same high specific strength as existing grades at significantly thinner diameters. This new product was developed specifically to help medical device manufacturers design smaller, lower-profile implants for minimally invasive surgical procedures without sacrificing strength and durability. Expansion of the Dyneema Purity® product portfolio is just one example of DSM’s strong commitment to the biomedical market. Through materials innovation and ongoing collaboration with medical device companies, DSM is firmly focused on enabling medical device companies to develop new clinical approaches that improve patient outcomes, including shorter recuperation times and less scarring.
JEC Composites Show 2008