Clariant clinches third straight Responsible Care Chairman Award in China

Jan Kreibaum, Clariant's Regional Head of Greater China/South Korea, receives Responsible Care Chairman Award from Patrick Vandenhoeke (left), Chair of Responsible Care Leadership Group ICCA, and David Sandidge (right), Senior Director, Responsible Care & Value Chain Outreach, American Chemistry Council. (Photo: Clariant)Shanghai, July 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world-leader in specialty chemicals, was recently presented the Chairman Award during the 2017 Responsible Care award ceremony in Shanghai, China. The event is hosted by the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) once every two years in China since 2013 to recognize the outstanding achievements of members in implementing the Responsible Care self-initiative, which advocates performance improvements in the areas of six Responsible Care codes.

RENOLIT invests in new calender line at La Porte to increase film production

RENOLIT invests in new calender line at La Porte to increase film production. 
(Photo: RENOLIT, PR002)La Porte, Indiana, USA - July 10, 2017 - American RENOLIT Corp (ARC), a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic films in the USA, is investing in a new calender line that will extend the capacity of its production plant in La Porte, Indiana.

Leading specialty chemical group Perstorp takes an important step to strengthen its position in the Polyol market

PerstorpMalmö - July 10, 2017 - Perstorp, the world leader in Neopentyl Polyhydric alcohols (Polyols), today announces the agreement for the acquisition of Polialcoli Srl from Polioli SpA. The agreement includes the Neo, TMP and TMPDE as well as the associated Formate businesses located at the Vercelli site (Italy). Included in the transaction are also technology, know-how and equipment. The 74 employees who are currently employed in the acquired company, are welcomed to the Perstorp group.

New ideas from Henkel for cooling lubricants

Cooling lubricant dosing.Düsseldorf, Germany – In cooling lubricant dosing applications, the new Henkel Bonderite duaLCys process used in combination with the non-electric LDT Dosatron Proportional Dosing Pump has been shown to offer significant advantage to customers and increase energy efficiency of the process.

OMRON presenta i nuovi Controllori Multiasse Programmabili PMAC con tecnologia motion control performante

Sinistra: Controllore Multiasse Programmabile CK3E. Destra:Piattaforma PC industriale serie NY, Controllore Multiasse IPC NY51_-A.OMRON Corporation annuncia la versione globale dei suoi innovativi Controllori Multiasse Programmabili PMAC e Controllori Multiasse Programmabili NY51_-A IPC per piattaforme PC industriali (d'ora in avanti denominati PMAC).

Sensibilità, sostenibilità e impatto a scaffale – Avery Dennison a Labelexpo 2017

La Sensorial Collection di Avery Dennison offre ai designer un ampio set di strumenti per creare carte morbide, testurizzate o a motivi che offrano una sensazione di prima qualità, vintage o artigianale.
(Foto: Avery Dennison, PR360)OEGSTGEEST, Paesi Bassi — 6 luglio 2017 — Prestazioni, sostenibilità e soluzioni intelligenti sono in cima alla lista delle priorità di Avery Dennison al Labelexpo Europe 2017 (Bruxelles, 25-28 settembre): verranno infatti lanciati nuovi prodotti che garantiscono un migliore impatto a scaffale, prestazioni più elevate, una maggiore sostenibilità, soluzioni intelligenti, nonché conformità e servizi caratterizzati da una trasparenza sempre crescente. Tali innovazioni prenderanno vita in una sezione interattiva dello stand, dotata di cinque zone speciali (5A31).

TE Connectivity HDC Thermoplastic Locking Levers Significantly Reduce Cost for Industrial Applications

TE Connectivity HDC thermoplastic locking levers significantly reduce cost for industrial applications. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR146)DARMSTADT, Germany – July 5, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has extended its portfolio of heavy duty connectors (HDCs) with a new range of cost-effective thermoplastic locking levers, which are ideal for industrial applications that do not require stainless steel enclosures. Because of this, the HDC thermoplastic locking levers achieve significant cost savings while delivering the same level of performance as full metal levers.

Online dietary electrolyte balance calculator launched on feedacidifiers.com

Perstorp’s dEB benefit calculator helps to make the benefits of optimizing dEB insightful. You can find it at www.feedacidifiers.com. (Photo: Shutterstock)Perstorp - July 5, 2017 - Did you know that increasing dEB for broilers by 100 milliequivalents (mEq) gives a performance improvement of almost 4% in slaughter weight? This and loads of other information can be found at Perstorp’s new dietary electrolyte balance calculator on www.feedacidifiers.com which shows the usefulness for nutritionists of calculating the dEB of their diets.