14-11-2017
Clariant signs agreement with RTI International to supply unique sorbent for warm gas desulfurization technology
Munich, November 14, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the signing of a global licensing agreement with RTI International granting Clariant exclusive rights of supply for their solid sorbent material which is vital for RTI’s warm gas desulfurization process (WDP) technology.
13-11-2017
DSM verscherpt focus op Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing
Koninklijke DSM N.V., de mondiale onderneming die vanuit wetenschappelijke basis actief is op het gebied van gezondheid, voeding en materialen, heeft vandaag een nieuwe aanpak van zijn activiteiten op het gebied van Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing (AM) aangekondigd. Door al zijn AM-activiteiten binnen het cluster Materials te bundelen en een partnershipbenadering te bevorderen, kan DSM zijn klanten een open en flexibele infrastructuur bieden. Dit zal klanten helpen om precies de juiste materialen en productiesystemen voor hun toepassingen te vinden.
13-11-2017
ELIX Polymers renews environmental care efforts with commitment to Operation Clean Sweep
Tarragona, November 13, 2017 – ELIX Polymers, a leading producer of ABS resins and compounds, has joined Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), the international program designed to eliminate losses of pellets, flake, and powder and prevent these materials entering rivers and oceans. Marine litter is a global concern, affecting all the oceans of the world, and this specific program is a contribution to avoid this problem from plastics producers and converters.
10-11-2017
SONGWON Industrial Group releases Financial Results for Q3/2017
Ulsan, South Korea – November 10, 2017 – SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today announced its results for the third quarter of 2017. In Q3/2017, gross profit amounted to 38,621 Mil. KRW, and the Group reported sales totaling 180,832 Mil. KRW – an increase of 6.0% over Q3/2016. SONGWON achieved sales of 542,539 Mil. KRW (YTD September 2016: 532,727 Mil. KRW) in the 9 months ended September 30, 2017 and recorded a net profit of 30,036 Mil. KRW (YTD September 2016: 38,150 Mil. KRW).
09-11-2017
Lightweight instrument panel carrier of 2017 MINI Countryman takes top honors in Body Interior category of SPE Automotive Innovation Awards
Detroit, USA, November 9, 2017 - The instrument panel carrier of the 2017 MINI Countryman from BMW Group is this year’s winner in the Body Interior category of the Automotive Innovation Awards, an annual competition now in its 47th year and run by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE).
09-11-2017
Het nieuwe zonwerende glas van Guardian Glass is uiterst neutraal en biedt de hoogst mogelijke lichttransmissie om tegemoet te komen aan de wens van architecten om optimaal gebruik te maken van natuurlijk daglicht
Bertrange, Luxemburg, 9 november 2017 – Guardian Glass heeft zijn gamma zonwerend glas met hoge prestaties, SunGuard® SuperNeutral™ (SN), uitgebreid met een product met de hoogste lichttransmissie in de portfolio.
09-11-2017
Aptar Pharma relies on medical grade TPE for eye drop packaging
With several functional components manufactured using a newly developed, medical grade TPE from KRAIBURG TPE, Aptar Pharma launched its ophthalmic squeeze dispenser (OSD). The Thermoplastic Elastomer components come into direct contact with the medical eye drop formulation. Aptar Pharma requires classification as a medical grade plastic in compliance with the stringent regulations for the primary packaging of sensitive medications.
09-11-2017
Perstorp and 3D4makers partner to launch Facilan™ next-generation 3D Printing filament
Perstorp November 9, 2017 - Perstorp and 3D4Makers are developing a new generation of high quality, high performance filament. As the world’s first fifth-generation 3D filament, Facilan™ enables applications previously unobtainable with other 3D printing materials. Developed jointly by Perstorp and 3D4makers, Facilan delivers fit-for-purpose filaments for 3D additive manufacturing. Currently comprising three materials, the Facilan portfolio is designed to meet the toughest requirements for a wide range of medical and manufacturing products.
