ARLANXEO to increase prices for its Keltan (EPDM) products

ARLANXEOARLANXEO raises its prices for Ethylene propylene diene rubber grades (EPDM).

A Omron Corp. e a Techman Robot Inc., de Taiwan, formam aliança estratégica para desenvolver robôs colaborativos

A Omron Corp. e a Techman Robot Inc., de Taiwan, formam aliança estratégica para desenvolver robôs colaborativos. 
(Fotografias: Omron, PR048)A Omron Corp. (sede: Shimogyo-Ku, Quioto. Presidente e CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) e a Techman Robot Inc. (sede: Taoyuan, Taiwan), a empresa líder mundial de braços robóticos colaborativos que trabalham estreitamente com pessoas, anunciaram que as duas empresas assinaram um acordo para formar uma aliança estratégica na área dos robôs colaborativos. Com esta aliança, a Omron irá comercializar e vender a nível mundial a série TM de robôs colaborativos da Techman, através da rede de distribuição global da Omron e com um logótipo conjunto, a partir do segundo semestre do AF2018. Além disso, a Omron e a Techman irão colaborar no desenvolvimento da próxima geração de robôs colaborativos, que será mais fácil de integrar com outros produtos de automação de fábricas da Omron. Desta forma, será possível alcançar um ambiente de fabrico inovador, no qual seres humanos e máquinas trabalham em harmonia.

Archroma joins hands with Lahore University of Engineering & Technology to foster innovative research in textiles

Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmed Khalid, Vice Chancellor UET, Lahore and Mujtaba Rahim, CEO Archroma Pakistan signing the MoU between the two institutions. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Engineering & Technology (UET), Lahore, Pakistan. The MoU will pave way for cooperation initially for a five-year period.

Mactac announces new colours and faster matching service for the MACal 9800 Pro Series

Mactac announces new colours and faster matching service for the MACal 9800 Pro Series. (Photo: Mactac, PR008)The FESPA 2018 show in Berlin saw Mactac Europe launching 16 new colour choices and faster colour-matching for the popular MACal 9800 Pro range — including six new colours inspired by Mondrian’s palette. It means an even wider range of choices for long-term vehicle marking, window graphics, decorative & signage panels, and other branding applications.

Colaboração da Omron com a Cisco em inovações de fabrico

Colaboração da Omron com a Cisco em inovações de fabrico. 
(Foto: Omron, PR051)A Omron Corporation (sede: Shimogyo-Ku, Quioto; Presidente e CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) e a Cisco Systems G.K. (sede: Minato, Tóquio; Presidente e Director Geral: Miyuki Suzuki) estabeleceram um acordo de colaboração com integração da tecnologia de ponta de segurança e de rede da Cisco com os controladores lógicos programáveis (PLC) da Omron, que são concebidos para proporcionar fiabilidade nas condições extremas das fábricas de produção. Através desta colaboração, as duas empresas irão melhorar a segurança das instalações de fabrico cada vez mais inteligentes de hoje com IoT, ao mesmo tempo que ajudam os fabricantes a alcançar uma produção totalmente segura.

World premiere in Overijssel: The first PlasticRoad bike path comes in Zwolle

TotalEnergiesThe PlasticRoad, a road made of recycled plastic, becomes a reality. The municipality of Zwolle and the province of Overijssel have committed to the first PlasticRoad pilot project. In September the first PlasticRoad will be constructed in Zwolle and in another location in the province a few months later. The PlasticRoad concept was launched in 2015 by market leader in road construction KWS (a subsidiary of Royal VolkerWessels). In 2016, KWS entered into a partnership with Wavin and Total for further development of the PlasticRoad.

Clariant completes REACH registrations

ClariantClariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced that it has completed Phase 3 of the EU regulation REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals). The regulation was introduced by the European Union to ensure a high level of protection for human health and the environment, to improve the communication of information on handling chemical products, and to preserve and enhance the competitiveness of the chemical industry in the European Union.

Clariant launches Playing with Beauty!, an innovative formulation concept for an emotional beauty routine experience 

Clariant launches Playing with Beauty!, an innovative formulation concept for an emotional beauty routine experience. 
(Photographs: Clariant)Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the introduction of its innovative and unique beauty care range, Playing with Beauty!, developed specially to generate a more interactive and engaging emotional experience as part of everyday beauty routines.