Clariant and Floreon announce collaboration to expand high-performance biopolymer applications to additional markets

Combining technologies, technical capabilities and know-how to improve the performance properties of high-performance biopolymers for demanding plastic applications. 
(Photo: Floreon)Clariant’s Additives business and Floreon- Transforming Packaging Limited announce an exciting new collaboration to further extend the performance properties and market potential of biopolymers, whilst preserving their environmental benefits.

DOMO Chemicals to invest €12 million in new nylon plant in China

DOMODOMO Chemicals, a leading producer of high-quality engineering materials for a diverse range of markets, has announced plans for a new state-of-the-art plant in Zhejiang, China. The new plant will be capable of producing 50,000 tons of sustainable and innovative engineered nylon compounds each year. The company signed a new factory project through “cloud contract” with PingHu DuShan port Economic Development District on February 20, 2020. Production is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of this year.

DSM announces partnership with SABIC and UPM Biofuels to create bio-based Dyneema®

DyneemaRoyal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, and UPM Biofuels, a leading producer of sustainable raw materials, today announced a partnership that will help to reduce the environmental footprint of Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber. The collaboration will see Dyneema® transition to bio-based feedstock leveraging SABIC’s ground-breaking TRUCIRCLE™ solutions for certified renewable products. As such, DSM is delivering on its commitment to improve the sustainability footprint of Dyneema®, moving towards a circular, bio-based economy.

White vinyl labels from TE Connectivity are ideal for conformability on irregular surfaces

White vinyl labels from TE Connectivity are ideal for conformability on irregular surfaces. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR419)TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, announced today an offering of WV and EET V-9 - white PVC adhesive backed labels ideal for adhering to and identifying rounded, irregular and bendable surfaces.

Clariant Masterbatches erhalten ‚OK‘ Zertifizierung für Kompostierbarkeit in Industrieanlagen und Gärten

Fünf Clariant Werke in Europa und Asien haben von der TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium NV die OK compost HOME und OK compost INDUSTRIAL Labels erhalten. 
(Foto: TÜV AUSTRIA). Clariant Farb- und Additivmasterbatches aus fünf Produktionsstätten in Europa und Asien haben von der TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium NV die OK compost HOME und OK compost INDUSTRIAL Labels erhalten. Die Zertifizierung bedeutet, dass die Inhaltsstoffe der Masterbatches – einschließlich des Trägerpolymers – die biologische Abbaubarkeit der Kunststoffprodukte und -verpackungen, in denen sie eingesetzt werden, in keiner Weise beeinträchtigen.

TE Connectivity bringt die neuen LUMAWISE Typ Z COB LED-Halter auf den Markt, die schnelle, flexible und effektive Beleuchtungslösungen ermöglichen und mit LEDIL-Reflektoroptiken kombiniert werden können

TE Connectivity bringt die neuen LUMAWISE Typ Z COB LED-Halter auf den Markt, die schnelle, flexible und effektive Beleuchtungslösungen ermöglichen und mit LEDIL-Reflektoroptiken kombiniert werden können. 
(Quelle: TE Connectivity, PR411)TE Connectivity (TE), ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Verbindungstechnologie- und Sensorlösungen, hat die neuen LUMAWISE Typ Z LED-Halter auf den Markt gebracht. Sie ermöglichen in zahlreichen Beleuchtungslösungen einfache und schnelle mechanische und elektrische Verbindungen für Chip-on-Board (COB)-LED-Arrays. Darüber hinaus können die Kunden mit ihnen Zhaga-konforme Module entwickeln.

SONGWON Industrial Group delivers another solid result for FY 2019

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today reported its financial results for FY 2019. SONGWON’s overall consolidated sales revenues for FY 2019 amounting to 814,340 Mil. KRW which marks a 3.2% increase compared to the consolidated sales for FY 2018 (788,738). After continuing to concentrate on its core business throughout the year, the result achieved in FY 2019 was SONGWON’s highest sales result since the company was founded.

INEOS Styrolution dispatches 20,000 face masks to Foshan and Ningbo in support of Coronavirus (COVID-19) relief efforts 

INEOS StyrolutionINEOS Styrolution has sent 20,000 single-use face masks to be distributed to communities across local districts of Foshan and Ningbo, in support of China’s response to Coronavirus (COVID-19). These supplies were sourced through INEOS networks within the Asia Pacific region.