04-04-2006
BeldenCDT focuses on Security
At Sicurezza in Milan, Italy, BeldenCDT introduces a range of new products for use in security, alarm and sound applications. These include:
• BeldenCDT New Generation® security & detection cables
• Access Control BananaPeel® in PVC, Plenum and LSNH versions
• PTZ BananaPeel® cables for Close Circuit TV
• EIB bus and LonWorks™ cables
• ITC line of security cables
31-03-2006
GE Plastics schenkt USD 25.000,- aan Technische Universiteit Eindhoven voor polymerenonderzoek.
BERGEN OP ZOOM, NEDERLAND — 31 maart 2006 — GE Plastics heeft 29 maart een cheque ter waarde van USD 25.000,- uitgereikt aan prof. dr. Piet Lemstra, hoogleraar Scheikunde & Kunststof Technologie (SKT) aan de faculteit Scheikundige Technologie van de TU Eindhoven. De schenking vond plaats namens dr. Theo Hoeks, principal scientist bij GE Plastics in Bergen op Zoom en winnaar van de prestigieuze GE Edison Award in 2005.
30-03-2006
Owens Corning Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Fabric Knitting Capability to Meet Growing Global Demand for Wind Energy Market
PARIS, France: March 28, 2006 – At the JEC Composites Show, Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB) today announced the addition of a new glass fiber knitting line at its facility north of São Paulo in Brazil. This news follows two other major Owens Corning announcements for the wind energy market which include a capital investment in India to support the country’s growing wind energy demand and a new breakthrough single-end roving and knitted fabric, WindStrand™, the first application using the new Owens Corning high-performance reinforcement platform, HiPer-tex™. WindStrand product will allow the wind energy market to take another step forward in competing successfully against other alternative energy sources by reducing the cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh).
29-03-2006
Owens Corning Exhibits New Revolutionary Reinforcement Platform HiPer-tex™ at JEC Composites Show
PARIS, France: March 28, 2006 – At the JEC Composites Show, Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB) will exhibit at its booth and showcase the company’s breakthrough high-performance reinforcement platform HiPer-tex at a technical presentation* led by Application Development Engineer Luc Peters in the ‘Agora’ venue on Wednesday, March 29th at 10h30.
GE Plastics, Automotive29-03-2006
Honeywell Fluorines Strengthens Its European Sales Organization
Brussels, Belgium - March 29, 2006 – Honeywell has announced a realignment of sales management in its Fluorines business in Europe, adding further strength to its sector leadership.
27-03-2006
Perfect symbiosis of time and N-SPEC® of Brenntag Oil & Gas
Brenntag Oil & Gas Europe, one of the world’s leading suppliers in pipeline cleaning services, recently managed to open an offshore 7.3 km, 6 5/8” crude trunk line with N-SPEC 50 dispersant/solvent. The line, which belongs to Petromar, Romania’s offshore petroleum exploration company, had been obstructed for six years and previous efforts to open it had failed. It took almost one and a half years before the N-SPEC crew managed to open the line. Peter Verkiel, European Product Manager N-SPEC products & services at Brenntag, elaborates on the project.
27-03-2006
Borealis PP compound boosts long-term performance for white goods
Appliance manufacturers are taking advantage of a new polypropylene (PP) compound GB366WG from Borealis. GB366WG is a 30 per cent glass filled polypropylene with a special detergent stabilisation system, developed specifically as a replacement for stainless steel in dishwasher and washing machine interiors. This new solution lowers production costs and increases production efficiency, while delivering improved, long-term performance.
