14-04-2015
DSM Dyneema launches Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology for life protection in Latin America at LAAD 2015
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 14, 2015 - DSM Dyneema is bringing its award-winning Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology for life protection to the defense and law enforcement communities in Latin America today at LAAD Defence & Security 2015 (stand K.40). Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology combines breakthroughs in polymer science, ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber technology and unique uni-directional engineering to deliver up to 25 percent higher ballistic protection while reducing weight by up to 30 percent. The exceptional capabilities of this technology already are being leveraged by leading manufacturers in Europe and the United States to create next-generation personal protection and vehicle armor designs.
14-04-2015
PIP introduces revolutionary G-TEK® 3GXTM cut resistant gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology at CIOSH 2015
Shanghai, 14 April 2015 - At the 90th China (International) Occupational Safety & Health Goods Exhibition (CIOSH) in Shanghai, Protective Industrial Products (PIP), a leading supplier of personal protective and safety equipment, will introduce the next level in hand protection which combines enhanced and reliable cut protection, comfort and usability for the millions of workers in China:
14-04-2015
Perstorp launches Capa™ Lactide 8000 Series polyols for high-performance sustainable polyurethanes at Utech Europe 2015
Perstorp - April 14, 2015 - A new range of Capa™ Lactide copolyols from Perstorp provides polyurethane formulators with increased opportunities to create high performance products with reduced carbon footprints. Perstorp is unveiling three diols and one triol at Utech Europe 2015 (on stand 2100), the international polyurethanes exhibition and conference being held in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on April 14-16.
14-04-2015
Clariant gives formulating with sugar-based surfactants a shake-up with GlucoTain® at in-cosmetics 2015
Muttenz, April 14, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is grabbing the attention of leading Personal Care brands with the four-in-one sensory, mild, performing and sustainable benefits of its GlucoTain® surfactants. The sugar-based and sulfate-free surfactant range – Clariant’s centerpiece at in-cosmetics 2015 – presents innovative solutions for formulators to achieve mild and natural skin and hair care products that clean and indulge the senses.
13-04-2015
New light mountaineering shoe from Salomon has high performance chassis made out of EcoPaXX from DSM
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Material Sciences company, announces that its high performance bio-based EcoPaXX® polyamide has been chosen for the “Edging Chassis” of an innovative new mountaineering shoe from sports specialist Salomon.
09-04-2015
AVERY DENNISON ANNOUNCES PATENT INFRINGEMENT SUIT AGAINST UPM RAFLATAC
MENTOR, Ohio — April 9, 2015 — Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) announced today that it has filed a lawsuit in Germany against UPM Raflatac, asserting that Raflex MDO infringes European Patent Number 2 049 333 B1, Avery Dennison’s patent on its Global MDO™ pressure-sensitive film product. In the suit, Avery Dennison asks the German court to prevent UPM Raflatac from manufacturing, marketing, or selling Raflex MDO without a license. Global MDO is protected under patents granted in both Europe and China, and has patent applications pending in the US and Brazil.
09-04-2015
Veritas AG Selects Moog Simulation Table for Testing Fluid Tank Systems
East Aurora, NY, USA, April 9, 2015 – Moog Industrial Group, a division of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) was selected by Veritas AG, a global leader in the production of fluid systems, molding parts and thermo systems for the automotive industry, to supply the Moog Electric Simulation Table with Tilt. This innovative test system (patent pending 1) was specially designed for testing the behavior of fluid in in automotive fuel and fluid tank systems, a test application that requires large angular motions. Veritas AG ordered the system to perform tests on automotive SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) fluid tanks that are used to inject liquid-reducing agents in catalytic converters for the reduction of harmful emissions. The test system has been successfully installed and currently Veritas AG is performing the first series of tests.
09-04-2015
New and Emerging Chemical Technologies to be Presented by Clariant at the 2015 SPE ISOC
Houston, TX, April 9, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, today announced that their Oil Services business will exhibit at and make significant technical contributions at the 2015 SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry. With emphasis on new and emerging chemical technologies and design for their application, the Symposium will be held at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in The Woodlands, Texas, April 13-15, 2015.
