Clariant ColorWorks® Helps Chairs Win Design Awards

Clariant ColorWorks® Helps Chairs Win Design Awards. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, April 19, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces that its ColorWorks® Europe design & technology center played a key role in helping Italian furniture manufacturer Brado develop five new chair designs, two of which have already won awards.

Avery Dennison provides major service enhancements for the Select Solutions portfolio

Avery Dennison provides major service enhancements for the Select Solutions portfolio. (Photo: Avery Dennison, PR324)OEGSTGEEST, the Netherlands — April 18, 2016 — Avery Dennison is offering enhanced service options for its Select Solutions™ portfolio. The move gives label converters fast and easy access to many more specialist products under the Fasson® EXACT™ and Ready Width™ programmes.

Clariant’s 2015 Sustainability Report is now available

ClariantMuttenz, April 18, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today published its Sustainability Report 2015. The report is available on http://reports.clariant.com/2015/sustainability-report. There is the option to download the document in German and English language. In addition the report can also be ordered as hard copy via the company website.

Trelleborg to feature smart solutions at CeMAT 2016

Trelleborg to feature smart solutions at CeMAT 2016. (Photo Trelleborg Wheel Systems, TWSPR004)Trelleborg Wheel Systems, will showcase two intelligent, new solutions for the materials handling market at CeMAT 2016.

Arab Knowledge Economy Report 2015-2016 forecasts Arab World internet users to reach around 226 million by 2018

Nidal Abou Zaki, Managing Director, Orient PlanetThe number of internet users in the Arab World is expected to rise to about 226 million by 2018, according to the Arab Knowledge Economy report 2015 - 2016. The Internet penetration rate will jump from about 37.5 per cent in 2014 to over 55 per cent in 2018, or about 7 per cent above the estimated world average of 3.6 billion users. These are the latest statistics noted in the Arab Knowledge Economy Report 2015-2016 which will be launched by Orient Planet Research on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah Hotel. Orient Planet PR & Marketing Communications is the partner agency of Eurocom Worldwide, the Global PR Network, in the Middle East.

DSM Dyneema showcases latest Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology and its role in developing next generation multi-threat protection body armor at DSA 2016

Multi Threat Protective Vest Made with Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology.
(Photo DSM Dyneema, DYNPR337)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14 April 2016 - DSM Dyneema is showcasing its recently launched Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology at the 15th Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition and Conference 2016 (Hall 3, booth #3032). Based on Dyneema®, the leading brand of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology is the latest patented anti-stab material for soft armor applications which can be combined with Dyneema® soft ballistic products to develop the next generation high performance, lightweight and comfortable multi-threat protection body armor.

Clariant amplia sua capacidade produtiva de argila clarificante no México para apoiar o crescimento dos mercados de óleos comestíveis nas Américas do Sul e do Norte

A Clariant amplia capacidade de produção de argila clarificante Tonsil® no México. (Fotografía: Clariant)Muttenz, 13 de abril de 2016 – A Clariant, uma das empresas líderes mundiais em especialidades químicas, está ampliando em 30% sua capacidade produtiva de argilas clarificantes Tonsil® e das versões Tonsil Coarse Optimized (CO) na unidade de Puebla, México. A capacidade adicional entrará em operação em abril de 2016, concluindo dois anos de trabalho no processo de ampliação desta nova linha.

DSM expands its bio-based portfolio with ForTii Eco

DSM ForTii® Eco grades represent the next generation of high temperature polyamides. 
(Photos: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMPR479)Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, is extending its range of high temperature resistant bio-based polymers with the introduction of a new family of high performance polyamide 4T materials, partially produced from renewable resources, called ForTii® Eco. These new materials fit with the growing need of faster, thinner and more sustainable devices in the electronics industry.