Songwon to present “The Role of Stabilizers and Solutions in the Design of New and Recycled Materials for the Automotive Industry” at the 6th China Auto Plastics Summit

SONGWONUlsan, Korea – November 19, 2012 – At The 6th International Auto Plastics and Innovative Materials Development Forum, which will take place on the 28th and 29th of November in Cangzhou, China, Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. (www.songwon.com), the global number two manufacturer and supplier of polymer additives, will showcase its extensive portfolio of products that help the auto industry’s meet their needs for performance and sustainability.

DSM inaugurates new production unit for Stanyl ForTii

Eric Grolman, Principal Scientist Chemical Engineering DSM Ahead and process developer of the third production unit. (Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR353)Royal DSM N.V., the global life sciences and materials sciences company, has opened its third production unit for Stanyl® ForTii™ high performance polyamide. The plant is co-located with DSM's two existing plants in Geleen, The Netherlands. The capacity increase is needed to meet the strongly growing market demand for the new polymer, used in electronics, automotive and other markets.

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation sceglie la resina NORYL GTX™ di SABIC per i paraurti innovativi stampati a iniezione con stampo a 2 cavità per il modello Outlander Sport 2013

La nuova resina NORYL GTX™ 989 di SABIC utilizzata per i paraurti anteriori del crossover Outlander Sport 2013 di Mitsubishi Motors Corporation>BERGEN OP ZOOM, Paesi Bassi, 15 novembre 2012 - Oggi la divisione Innovative Plastics di SABIC ha annunciato che Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) ha scelto la resina SABIC NORYL GTX™ 989 di prossima generazione per i paraurti anteriori del suo crossover Outlander Sport 2013. I paraurti del veicolo sono i primi ad essere prodotti utilizzando lo stampaggio a iniezione con stampo a 2 cavità con la resina NORYL GTX, consentendo a MMC di dimezzare i tempi di produzione e di ridurre i costi di lavorazione. Gli altri principali vantaggi apportati dal materiale di SABIC comprendono la riduzione del peso rispetto all'acciaio e quindi di aumentare il risparmio di carburante, così come vantaggi legati alla sostenibilità e alla flessibilità per progettare i primi paraurti nordamericani dotati di staffe integrate per l'assorbimento degli urti della testa dei pedoni. L'adozione da parte di MMC della resina NORYL GTX 989 per la produzione in serie dei paraurti dimostra il crescente valore della tecnologia delle resine NORYL™ e NORYL GTX per l'industria automobilistica e la sua importanza per i clienti, rappresentando una soluzione che si rivolge a varie necessità legate alla produzione e alla sostenibilità.

Clariant Announces New Head of Oil and Mining Services Business Unit

Clariant

  • John Dunne brings more than 20 years of business management experience to position
  • Dunne, who previously served as general manager with Clariant in the Middle East, will be located in The Woodlands, Texas

U.S. Department of Agriculture lists DSM EcoPaXX polyamide 410 grades in "BioPreferred" Catalog of biobased products

Three grades of EcoPaXX® polyamide 410 from DSM have been given the “Certified Biobased Product” label awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture. (Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR344)Three grades of EcoPaXX® polyamide 410 from DSM have been given the “Certified Biobased Product” label awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The grades of this high performance engineering thermoplastic have a proven bio-based content of around 70%. This is because the polymer incorporates building blocks derived from castor oil obtained from plants that grow in tropical regions and which are not used for food products.

GE Provides High Efficiency for Data Centers with TLE Series UPS

GE Digital Energy

  • TLE Series UPS has Efficiency of up to 96.5 Percent in Double-Conversion Mode
  • Provides Substantial Savings in Life Cycle Energy Cost for Data Centers

LONDON—November 15, 2012— GE (NYSE: GE) today announced its new TLE Series Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with three-level converter technology. The TLE Series UPS provides mission-critical facilities such as data centers, hospitals and financial institutions with efficient, reliable, uninterruptible power in a compact size achieving up to 96.5 percent efficiency.

MOOG INVITES SPS/IPC DRIVES SHOW VISITORS TO EXPERIENCE MOTION CONTROL EXCELLENCE

MoogEast Aurora, NY, USA, November 14, 2012 - Moog Industrial Group, a division of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), will be demonstrating a selection of its latest motion control developments at this year's SPS IPC Drives exhibition for electric automation technology, taking place in the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre from November 27 to 29. The company is exhibiting under the banner "Experience motion control excellence,"on Stand 308 in Hall 3.