SABIC Innovative Plastics wint de Responsible Care Award voor de ontwikkeling van Valox* en Xenoy iQ* kunststoffen

De Vereniging van de Nederlandse Chemische Industrie (VNCI), heeft SABIC Innovative Plastics bekroond met de Responsible Care Award 2009, tijdens de VNCI jaarvergadering gisteren in Den Haag.BERGEN OP ZOOM – 5 juni 2009 – De Vereniging van de Nederlandse Chemische Industrie (VNCI), heeft SABIC Innovative Plastics bekroond met de Responsible Care Award 2009, tijdens de VNCI jaarvergadering gisteren in Den Haag. Met deze prijs ontvangt het bedrijf erkenning voor het ontwikkelen van een productportfolio op basis van polybutyleen tereftalaat (PBT) waarin polyethyleen tereftalaat (PET) – onder andere te vinden in wegwerp drinkflesjes - wordt hergebruikt. Het materiaal wordt gemaakt door middel van een gepatenteerd productieproces . Hierdoor wordt minder energie verbruikt en is er een lagere uitstoot van koolstofdioxide (CO2) gedurende het gehele productieproces in vergelijking met de productie van bestaande kunststoffen.

DELIVERING LOWEST SYSTEMS COST IN SOLID FORMULATIONS

In response to a change in need, DSM Elastomers has launched Keltan® DE 8642A, a fast curing, high green strength ENB grade with very good filler and plasticizer acceptance. (Photos DSM Elastomers, PR014)
Heerlen, 05 June 2009 – In response to a change in need, DSM Elastomers has launched Keltan® DE 8642A, a fast curing, high green strength ENB grade with very good filler and plasticizer acceptance. The new grade is particularly suitable for extrusion and molding applications with high level of fillers, such as solid sealing systems. Keltan® DE 8642A is produced in friable bales for excellent mixing performance.

Blijf 'InControl' van het netwerk

Met Clavister InControl kunnen bedrijven en organisaties tot 10.000 Security Gateways en tot 100 simultane systeembeheerders aansturen. Daarnaast biedt het volledige systeemcontrole voor organisaties die wereldwijde of geografisch ver uiteen liggende netwerken moeten beheren.4 juni 2009 – IP-beveiliging en Unified Threat Management (UTM) specialist Clavister introduceert Clavister InControl, een gecentraliseerd management systeem waardoor systeembeheerders grootschalige en complexe beveiligingsservices, zoals die van Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) en datacenters, beter dan ooit kunnen beheren en optimaliseren.

Multi-Ring Protocol Enhances Network Availability

[Connection of sub-rings by means of the Multi-Ring protocol. (Graphic: Belden, BLDPR103)] Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH (Neckartenzlingen, Germany) has released version 5.0 of its Platform Software, providing important new functions for the company’s Ethernet switching and routing products.

MOOG COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF LTI REENERGY GMBH

Pitch Control System OverviewAMSTERDAM, 03 June 2009 – After taking a 40 percent ownership stake in privately held LTi REEnergy GmbH last June, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has acquired the remaining 60 percent of the Unna, Germany-based company . Moog is acquiring two manufacturing and testing facilities, one in Unna, Germany, and the other in Shanghai, China; and a widely used electric wind turbine blade pitch control system that complements Moog’s existing blade pitch control, rotor monitoring and slip ring systems.

SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Lexan* Sheet Materials Offer Clear Advantages in Sustainable Designs for Eco-Progressive Buildings

Restaurant Roof Using Lexan* Solar Control IR Solid Sheet in Astoa, Greece.>BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – June 3, 2009 – The sustainable design movement aims to reduce the negative impact of residential and commercial buildings on the environment. SABIC Innovative Plastics’ growing portfolio of Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) multiwall sheet products are contributing to this movement and strengthen sustainable building designs by increasing energy conservation, improving working/living environments, and promoting recycling. Lexan sheet solutions can help architects, builders and contractors tap into the “green” building market, a $12-billion sector and a bright spot in the current construction industry slump. SABIC Innovative Plastics offers its customers a broad portfolio of Lexan multiwall sheet solutions for roofing, cladding and glazing.

LAUNCHING STANYL® TC: MATERIAL OF CHOICE FOR LED RETROFIT LAMPS

DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a new portfolio of thermally conductive materials based on Stanyl PA46. Stanyl® TC is a thermally conductive PA46 providing high thermal management whilst retaining the material’s very high mechanical strength. (Example: PHILIPS MASTER LED MR16 using Thermally Conductive Stanyl TC501 for housing photograph courtesy PHILIPS.)
DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a new portfolio of thermally conductive materials based on Stanyl PA46. Stanyl® TC is a thermally conductive PA46 providing high thermal management whilst retaining the material’s very high mechanical strength.

DSM and MCC to exchange polycarbonate and polyamide businesses

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) today announce that they have signed a memorandum of understanding for DSM to acquire MCC’s Novamid® polyamide business in exchange for DSM’s Xantar® polycarbonate business.