29-09-2004
QUADRANT PLASTIC COMPOSITES RECEIVES AVK-TV INNOVATION AWARD FOR 2004
LENZBURG, SWITZERLAND – September 29, 2004 – Quadrant Plastic Composites (QPC), the world market leader in GMT and lightweight composites, was yesterday presented with the innovation award of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verstärkter Kunststoffe – Technische Vereinigung (AVK-TV: Reinforced Plastics Association – Technical Federation) in the «Best Application of the Year» category. QPC won this award for the underbody shields of the BMW 1 and 3 models, which are manufactured using the new SymaLITE technology. The AVK-TV Innovation Award is one of the most prestigious engineering awards in Europe in the reinforced plastics field.
28-09-2004
MOLYKOTE® D 96 ANTI-FRICTION COATING QUIETS INTERIOR AUTO SQUEAKS
MIDLAND, Mich. – September 17, 2004 – Molykote® D 96 anti-friction coating reduces or eliminates squeaks in automotive interior components such as door panels, arm rests, instrument panel, glove boxes and clips.
Press Kit 26-29 September 200424-09-2004
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS AT K 2004 (HALL 6 NUMBER B11)
At K'2004, DSM Engineering Plastics will be demonstrating how its range of world-class engineering materials can deliver major advances in performance, productivity and environmental care. The company will be showing the latest applications and developments for Stanyl® PA46 and Akulon® 6 and 66 polyamides, Arnitel® TPE-E, Arnite® PBT and PET polyesters, Xantar® polycarbonate, Yparex® extrudable adhesive resins, and Stamylan® UH Ultra High Molecular Weight PE.
Press Kit 23 September 200423-09-2004
Interplas focus on automotive, medical and packaging
Interplas 2005 organiser, Reed Exhibitions, has created three new specialist “Market Zones” for next year’s Interplas exhibition - in the Medical, Packaging and Automotive sectors.
22-09-2004
DOW CORNING OFFERS COMPLETE MOLYKOTE LUBRICATION LINE, SUPPORT FOR BRAKE SYSTEM APPLICATIONS AND LUBOLID ADDITIVE PACKAGES FOR FRICTION LININGS
MIDLAND, Mich., 22 September 2004 – Dow Corning Corporation has announced a new lineup of Molykote high-performance lubricants for automotive brake system applications.
20-09-2004
GREAT LAKES INCREASES PRICES FOR HIGH VOLUME FLAME RETARDANT
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced that it is increasing the off list price for BA-59P™ (tetrabromobisphenol A) flame retardant by $0.30/kg worldwide with all shipments effective October 1, 2004, where contracts allow.
