02.05.2012
SABIC wins Seven Coveted ACC Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Awards, Demonstrating its Commitment to Sustainability
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – May 2, 2012 – On April 30, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business was recognized by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) for its extensive world-class programs designed to improve energy efficiency, taking seven Responsible Care® Energy Efficiency Awards, including three for its Mt. Vernon, Indiana, manufacturing facility. This accomplishment marks the second consecutive year in which SABIC’s sustainability initiatives have been honored by the ACC. These multiple awards for a diverse range of projects demonstrate SABIC’s strong leadership, world-class technology and culture of innovation that enables the company to minimize environmental impact while strengthening operational excellence, all of which significantly benefit its customers worldwide.
02.05.2012
Bimodale HDPE-Typen von SABIC erfüllen die wachsenden Anforderungen der Folienindustrie
Sittard, Niederlande – 2. Mai 2012 – Die Herstellung von hochwertiger, dünner Blasfolie ist nun auch mit den fortschrittlichen bimodalen Polyethylenen hoher Dichte (HDPE) von SABIC möglich. Die Produktfamilie umfasst derzeit zwei Typen: SABIC® HDPE FI0644 sowie eine Ausführung mit höherer Dichte und höherer Flussrate, SABIC® HDPE FI1157.
01.05.2012
Clariant Oil Services to Present Four Papers at SPE Conference in UK
- Presentations will demonstrate expertise in scale control management, foster dicussion with industry leaders
- Exhibit will showcase knowledge in integrity management and corrosion control
30.04.2012
DYNEEMA® MAX TECHNOLOGY TAKES HMPE MOORING ROPES TO A NEW LEVEL
The Netherlands, 30 April 2012 - DSM, producer of Dyneema®, the world's strongest fiber™, has introduced DM20, a new fiber designed for the production of incredibly strong ropes that provide unrivalled strength, stiffness and durability. DM 20 is an innovative fiber that completely redefines the capability of HMPE ropes and forms the basis of Dyneema® Max Technology. This breakthrough technology is developed for the production of deepwater mooring ropes for oil and gas production facilities. Rigorously tested, these ropes are ideal for all rope applications requiring resistance to permanent loads.
30.04.2012
DSM DYNEEMA COMPLETES FIRST LARGE-SCALE BALLISTIC TAPE FACILITY, EXPANDS ROLE AS LEADING GLOBAL SUPPLIER OF ADVANCED LIFE PROTECTION SOLUTIONS
Greenville, N.C., United States of America, 30 April 2012 - DSM Dyneema today announced several important new accomplishments at its ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) materials manufacturing facility located here that underscore the company’s growing global position as a leading supplier of advanced materials solutions for the life protection industry. These include the opening of a new facility for the manufacture of Dyneema® Ballistic Tape; the critical role the company played in Ceradyne Inc.’s successful development of the new Enhanced Combat Helmet (ECH) for the United States Marine Corps and Army, and ongoing investment in cutting-edge product development.
27.04.2012
Songwon kündigt globale Preiserhöhungen für Kunststoff-Additive an
Ulsan, Korea – 27. April 2012 – Die Songwon Industrial Group, einer der führenden Entwickler und Hersteller von Kunststoff-Additiven, wird seine globalen Preisstellung für die Produkte Songnox® Antioxidantien, Songlight® und Songsorb® UV-Stabilisatoren, Songstab™ Radikalfänger, wie auch für aminische Antioxidantien um 8% effektiv für alle Bestellungen ab dem 1. Juni 2012 erhöhen, sofern dies vertraglich möglich ist. Diese Preiserhöhung ergibt sich aus gestiegenen Rohmaterialpreisen sowie notwendigen Investitionen zur Absicherung der langfristigen Lieferfähigkeit.
26.04.2012
Clariant Meets Rising Customer Demand for Improved Humidity Protection of Medical Devices
- Adsorbent technology is integrated directly into thermoplastics
- Protects diagnostics and devices from excess humidity over their full shelf life
- Expands design freedom with a wide range of processing and customization options
25.04.2012
Clariant supports sustainability and performance in China's leather and footwear sectors
Muttenz, April 25, 2012 - Functionality-, productivity- and environment-focused products and systems, designed to support sustainability and performance in China's leather and footwear sectors, will be central to Clariant's eye-catching presence at the 22nd Shoes & Leather Guangzhou exhibition (Booth 0110, Hall 11.2, May 30 – June 1, 2012).
