Clariant Healthcare Packaging to Partner with FreeThink to Offer Predictive Modeling for the Stability of Drugs

ClariantMuttenz, November 30, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced that its Healthcare Packaging business unit has entered into a joint promotion agreement with FreeThink Technologies Inc. to support pharmaceutical and nutraceutical customers with predictive calculation and modeling.

Clariant firma parceria estratégica com Beraca ao adquirir 30% de suas ações na Divisão Health & Personal Care

ClariantSão Paulo, 26 de novembro de 2015 – A Clariant, uma das empresas líderes mundiais em especialidades químicas, concluiu transação para adquirir 30% de participação na Beraca Ingredientes Naturais S.A. (“Beraca”), que assumiu os negócios de Health & Personal Care da Sabará Químicos e Ingredientes S.A. A Beraca é uma empresa líder no setor de ingredientes naturais sustentáveis e inovadores. Os detalhes financeiros da aquisição não foram revelados.

Trelleborg to launch Interfit service brand in Australia, New Zealand

Trelleborg to launch Interfit service brand in Australia, New Zealand. (Photo Trelleborg Wheel Systems, TWSPR003)Trelleborg Wheel Systems is to rebrand Solid Service, its Australian industrial tyre service business as Interfit, bringing it in line with the Trelleborg’s other tyre service operations around the world.

Fight condensation on windows in winter with Guardian ClimaGuard® Dry glass

Fight condensation on windows in winter with Guardian ClimaGuard® Dry glass. (Photos Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR017) Bertrange, Luxembourg, November 26, 2015 – Water condensation on windows is a problem that inevitably affects many modern houses and apartments in autumn. Condensing water not only looks unappealing, but also can affect visibility. The choice of ClimaGuard® Dry by Guardian’s Glass Group in Europe is a way to get rid of “steamy windows” while maintaining excellent insulating properties.

DSM to boost capacity of Akulon XS for flexible packaging films

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, today announces that the company is expanding production capacity for Akulon® XS at its facility in Emmen, the Netherlands. The capacity increase is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2016. It will meet the strong-growing demand for Akulon XS, a new polyamide developed specifically for blown films used in flexible food packaging. Financial details will not be disclosed.

Newly developed premium line of OXXA safety gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology

DyneemaThe Netherlands, 25 November 2015 - OXXA recently extended its protective glove portfolio with a new generation of products that once again raises the bar for the performance, wearability, dexterity and flexibility of safety gloves. As the first tangible result of the company’s recent partnership with DSM Dyneema, the new glove range incorporates Dyneema® Diamond Technology, the revolutionary fiber developed by DSM Dyneema, providing both exceptional cut resistance and enhanced comfort, and ensuring increased hand safety and productivity.

New High Heat ABS from ELIX Polymers delivers weight reduction for roof hatch application

New High Heat ABS from ELIX Polymers delivers weight reduction for roof hatch application.
(Photo: Copyright Daimler AG, All rights reserved, PR007)Tarragona, November 25, 2015 – BOS Group, a leading supplier of innovative systems and components for the automotive industry, selected new High Heat ABS HH3114 from ELIX Polymers for the production of roof hatches for heavy duty trucks of a German premium automobile manufacturer.

CEO of Communications Korea is “PR Man of the Year”

Kim Kyong-Hae, CEO of Communications Korea, has been chosen "PR Man of the Year" by the Korea Public Relations Association.Kim Kyong-Hae, CEO of Communications Korea, has been chosen "PR Man of the Year" by the Korea Public Relations Association. The association recognized in particular his extensive contributions to crisis communications. Communications Korea is Eurocom Worldwide’s partner agency in South Korea.