22 Nov 2004
Introducing Kelvx® copolyester resin from Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman Chemical Company has recently introduced Kelvx® copolyester resin for use in outdoor architectural glazing applications.
22 Nov 2004
Fashion for milk - with Embrace® shrink film from Eastman
Bottles containing milk or dairy drinks can now be made to leap off the shelf, thanks to Eastman Chemical Company's revolutionary Embrace® shrink film. In a market where strong brands stand out - and where brand recognition is key, glass and plastic containers can be given additional marketing appeal through the use of Embrace shrink film from Eastman.
22 Nov 2004
New website gives packaging designers, brandowners a “handle” on Eastar® copolyesters
Eastman Chemical Company’s new Web microsite, www.ClearHandleware.com, provides insight into the innovative design possibilities of Eastar® plastics for handleware and other custom containers for foods, beverages and other consumer packaged goods. The microsite educates packaging designers and brand owners on the features and benefits of Eastar copolyesters in new product development, creating the opportunity for brand differentiation against competitors in the crowded retail environment. Eastar handleware plastics are copolyesters that provide exceptional design freedom, clarity, gloss, toughness and chemical resistance in the manufacture of containers via extrusion blow molding (EBM).
22 Nov 2004
The Glass Polymer™ from Eastman: clear choice for Schwarzkopf & Henkel
Due to inherent properties such as material toughness, aesthetic beauty and chemical resistance, The Glass Polymer™ from Eastman was the choice packaging material for Schwarzkopf & Henkel’s new premium hair care brand, SEAH Hairspa.
22 Nov 2004
Eastman Chemical Company: better by design
Eastman Chemical Company has launched the Eastman Innovation Lab, a website for the Design community and a first step toward realizing Eastman’s vision of becoming an innovative partner for designers and brand owners. This is a move to be where design and materials are going to be in the future – with the intention of arriving there at the right time – says Gaylon White, Eastman’s Manager Design Industry Programs.
15 Nov 2004
Kelvx® resin by Eastman Chemical Company supports the future of green motoring
Innovation within the plastics sector is shown once more with the “Osmose City Car”. This concept for an environmentally-friendly, electrically-powered urban 2-seat vehicle makes comprehensive use of Kelvx® thermoplastic resin from the Eastman Chemical Company, because of its easy processability, design freedom and to help reduce weight and cost.
26 Sept 2004
Eastman re-launches www.Fashionformilk.com as developmental Embrace® High Yield resin
To coincide with the launch of developmental Embrace® High Yield resin, for shrink film, Eastman Chemical Company has launched a completely revised website to highlight the design opportunities for designers and marketers of milk and dairy drinks. The clear message: Embrace shrink film makes it possible to create stunningly different containers for specific target audiences.
8 Sept 2004
Novamont buys Eastman’s Eastar Bio® technology
Novamont S.p.A. and Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) have announced the sale of Eastman’s Eastar Bio® copolyester business and technology platform to Novamont, a producer of biodegradable materials. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
30 Aug 2004
100% Design anniversary features ‘Bright’ building, made from Spectar® sheet
New product design and manufacturing company, ‘Bright’, will be helping to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the 100% Design Exhibition in the UK by erecting some of their new origami style, flat-pack, geodesic buildings’ made from Spectar® sheet inside Earls Court as key features at this year’s event. These ‘buildings’ are based on a revolutionary concept in semi-permanent spatial design. The product is designed by the team at ‘Bright’ which includes designer Nick Gant – who is perhaps better known as director of award winning design consultancy and regular 100% Design exhibitor, BoBo.
11 Aug 2004
“Shaking all over” with Eastar® copolyester resin from Eastman
The Swiss Spice salt and pepper shaker, made from Eastman Chemical Company’
