AKULON FUEL LOCK FROM DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS PROMOTES CLEANER AIR BY MINIMIZING EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS FROM FUEL TANKS

Akulon Fuel Lock form DSM Engineering Plastics promotes cleaner air by minimizing evaporative emissions from fuel tanks. (Photos: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR286)DSM Engineering Plastics has launched a unique new material that can make a significant contribution to air quality. Akulon® Fuel Lock, a mono-polyamide 6 technology, dramatically reduces evaporative emissions from the fuel tanks of non-road outdoor equipment and vehicles with small, spark-ignition engines. In fact, tests of a tank with a nominal 2 mm wall thickness molded from Akulon Fuel Lock showed an exceptionally low evaporative emission rate less than 20 percent of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation limit.

Clariant’s Leather Services Business to raise prices

ClariantMuttenz, December 16, 2010 - Clariant Business Unit Leather Services announces price increases for its product ranges of 6% to 12%.

Ausstellung zum Clariant Innovation Center am Tor Ost, Frankfurt-Höchst

Clariant Ausstellung in Gebäude C820 (Tor Ost) zeigt alle Modelle des Architektenwettbewerbs zum Clariant Innovations-Center am Industriepark in Frankfurt-Höchst

Nieuwe Regional Managing Director voor Azelis Benelux & Frankrijk

Michel Vandermeiren nieuwe Regional Managing Director voor Azelis Benelux & Frankrijk (Foto: Azelis, PR003) 
Vandermeiren was voorheen werkzaam bij Univar als Managing Director Benelux.

Clariant Builds Innovation Center in Frankfurt

Innovation Center (Photo: Clariant) More than 50 million Euros for global innovation center
 500 jobs in an innovative office and laboratory concept
 CEO Kottmann: Clariant to become an innovation leader in its areas

“Sense the Difference in performance, ecology and fashion” - Clariant’s revolutionary new products and systems

ClariantMuttenz, December 15, 2010 - Clariant Chemicals (India) Ltd will showcase a full range of products at IILF, including its new revolutionary EasyWhite Tan process based on Granofin® Easy F-90. A sustainable tanning process, the organic compound used is metal-, aldehyde- and formaldehyde-free and the system radically simplifies the production of leather by removing three process stages and eliminating the need for added salt.

Clariant’s EasyWhite Tan to set new industry standard

Full leather collection from vegetable handbags to automotive based on EasyWhite Tan (Photo: Clariant)
Muttenz, December 15, 2010 - For those in the leather industry, certain words are instantly associated with tanning — just think of mimosa, quebracho or chrome — and now the industry will have another: Granofin®, specifically Granofin Easy F-90. It is the key to the chemistry behind the launch of Clariant’s new EasyWhite Tan, which will itself justify its place alongside Wet Blue and Wet White among tanners.

Trespa beloont unieke erkenning door het wereldwijde dealernetwerk

Vink, het winnende team uit Denemarken (Foto Tresca, TRPR120)Als grootste producent van innovatieve en inspirerende geveloplossingen organiseerde Trespa International B.V. een internationale wedstrijd voor het wereldwijde distributiekanaal ter ere van haar 50-jarig jubileum. Dealers en distributeurs werden uitgenodigd om de slogan “Als ik aan Trespa denk, dan denk ik aan…..” af te maken. Vervolgens kregen ze speciaal ontworpen “Think Trespa” T-shirts en werden ze uitgenodigd foto's te maken van medewerkers bij hun favoriete Trespa Meteon- toepassing(en) die de vrijwel onbeperkte ontwerpmogelijkheden van het materiaal onder het voetlicht brengen.