Clariant opens global Competence Center for Tailings Treatment in Brazil

Clariant opens new Competence Center for Tailings Treatment to develop solutions for the global mining industry. (Photos: Clariant)In order to support the mining industry’s efforts towards sustainability, Clariant announces a new technical facility in Brazil exclusively dedicated to developing solutions for tailings management. The Competence Center for Tailings Treatment (CCTT) opens today in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Nihonseiki Company deploys GE Additive laser technology to reimagine its business and the die casting industry

Masato Matsubara, Managing Director – Nihonseiki.
(Image courtesy of: Nihonseiki Co., Ltd)
Nihonseiki Co Limited, part of GMC Holdings Group, is a well-established die cast molds manufacturer with a 100-year history designing, manufacturing, and servicing die cast molds for more than 1,000 customers—primarily Japanese and international automakers, and other dedicated die-casting and die manufacturers. Today, GMC Holdings Group is the largest die manufacturer in Japan and enjoys an outstanding reputation worldwide as an industry leader, and one committed to innovation.  

Guardian Automotive is now Glavista

Guardian Automotive is now Glavista. 
(Photo Glavista, GLAPR001) Guardian Automotive, one of the leading premium autoglass solutions providers, has rebranded as Glavista. The transition follows almost a year’s planning and means that the company - now independent from Guardian – moves forward into an exciting future.

Edge Solutions and INEOS Styrolution collaborate to develop innovative protection for operational wind farms

INEOS StyrolutionINEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, and Edge Solutions, a Dundee-based innovator dedicated to the optimisation of wind energy generation, announce today the development of armourEDGE protection for wind turbine blades based on a customised version of INEOS Styrolution’s Luran® SC material.

Innovative TPE solutions for current challenges from lightweighting to circular economy

KRAIBURG TPE’s exhibit at Fakuma will cover a wide range of topical issues. 
(Image: © 2021 KRAIBURG TPE)At Fakuma 2021 (Booth B5-5303) from October 12 to 16 at Friedrichshafen Exhibition Center, Germany, KRAIBURG TPE will put the spot on several TPE developments targeting critical challenges in the market and highlighting the material manufacturer’s leading role in the thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) segment.

Avio Aero, Gruppo BEAMIT e GE Additive sottoscrivono una lettera di intenti riguardo una collaborazione tecnologica strategica

Andrea Scanavini, general manager BEAMIT (al centro) visita lo stabilimento di GE Additive di Lichtenfels con Dario Mantegazza (a destra) e Dario Mula (a sinistra) – Settembre 2021. 
(Image credit: Wilm Visuals for GE Additive, GEADPR052)Avio Aero e GE Additive hanno sottoscritto una lettera di intenti di ampia portata che delinea un accordo di collaborazione tecnologica strategica con il Gruppo BEAMIT (BEAMIT), in parte di proprietà di SANDVIK.

Airnov to reveal 27mm desiccant stopper for easy-opening packaging at Pharmapack 2021

Airnov releases 27mm desiccant stopper for easy-opening medical packaging. (Photo: Airnov)Airnov Healthcare Packaging, a global leader in controlled atmosphere packaging will unveil a new 27mm desiccant stopper at Pharmapack 2021.

SABIC and Microsoft collaborate to create Microsoft’s first product made with recycled ocean plastic

The Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse.As part of a new effort to advance the use of recycled ocean plastic, SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, and Microsoft Corporation have collaborated to create Microsoft’s first consumer electronic product – The Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse – with an exterior shell containing 20% recycled ocean plastic.