09.09.2021
INEOS Styrolution introduces first post-consumer recycled Novodur® ECO specialty ABS solutions
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced today the introduction of the first Novodur® ECO specialty ABS and Novodur® ECO High Heat grades being the result of mechanically recycled post-consumer waste.
08.09.2021
Neuer Geschäftsführer bei Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions EMENA
OEGSTGEEST, Niederlande — 8. September 2021 — Li Wen, der seit seinem Wechsel zu Avery Dennison im Januar 2019 als Business Director/GM für den Bereich Graphics North APAC verantwortlich war, wurde zum Senior Director und General Manager Graphics des Bereichs Label and Graphic Materials EMENA ernannt. Am 1. August zog er von Shanghai (China) nach Oegstgeest in die Niederlande und berichtet in seiner neuen Position an Hassan Rmaile, Vizepräsident und Geschäftsleiter von Label and Graphic Materials EMENA.
08.09.2021
SABIC, St. Johns Packaging and Kingsmill launch world’s first ever bread packaging based on recycled post-consumer plastic
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced the successful roll-out of another project as part of its TRUCIRCLE™ program to accelerate the implementation of a circular plastic economy. Allied Bakeries, a major UK based supplier of bakery products, has introduced bread bags made by St. Johns Packaging using SABIC’s certified circular polyethylene (PE) in the packaging of their Kingsmill No Crusts 50/50. Following the kick-off of the joint project in November 2020, the trial phase was completed in May 2021 at the St. Johns Packaging production site in China and Kingsmill introduced the bags made from PE film with certified circular polymers content to UK stores in September 2021.
07.09.2021
SABIC to showcase at CMPE 2021 its broad and growing portfolio of specialized materials for 5G applications
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will exhibit at CMPE 2021 in booth #8B61 its extensive portfolio of high-performance materials for 5G applications, including specialized LNP™ compounds and copolymers, ULTEM™ and NORYL™ resins, and oligomers. These advanced technologies can help customers solve 5G infrastructure, e-mobility and device challenges by helping to improve long-term reliability and radio frequency (RF) performance, reduce weight and create innovative new designs. SABIC will also highlight innovative material solutions that improve sustainability through the incorporation of bio-based, and mechanically recycled and chemically upcycled content. In addition, the company will feature the latest generation of its VISUALFX™ resins for enhancing the aesthetics and sustainability of 5G-enabled devices.
07.09.2021
B.I.G. YARNS awarded HPR status for second European plant
B.I.G. YARNS is proud to announce the attainment of a FM Global ‘Highly Protected Risk’ Achievement Award (HPR Award) for its yarn production facility in Komen, Belgium.
07.09.2021
SABIC stellt gemeinsam mit namhaften Partnern eine neue, bahnbrechende Technologie zur Herstellung von Druckrohren in der Polyolefin Rohrindustrie vor
SABIC als führendes globales Unternehmen in der chemischen Industrie hat aktuell die Entwicklung einer neuen Technologie sowie eine neue Generation spezieller Polyethylen (PE) und Polypropylen (PP) Formmassen angekündigt, die einen erheblichen Leistungssprung für Druckrohre aus Polyolefinwerkstoffen bedeutet. Gemeinsam mit den Spezialisten Tecnomatik und aquatherm hat die Technologie ihren Schritt vom Konzept in die praktische Anwendung vollzogen. Als „Gold“-Sponsor der vom 6. bis. 8 September 2021 in Amsterdam stattfindenden internationalen „Plastic Pipes Conference“, wird SABIC das neue Konzept vorstellen und dem Fachpublikum dort präsentieren.
06.09.2021
Solvay Helps La Méridionale’s Ferry Go Beyond Emissions Regulations
Following a successful test run showing excellent environmental performance, Solvay’s SOLVAir® Marine solution for dry exhaust gas treatment will be adopted on all engines of La Méridionale’s passenger (RoPAX) ferry Piana, following close collaboration with engineering partner ANDRITZ. The partnership will enable La Méridionale to comply with International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020 regulations for the reduction of SOx (sulfur oxides) emissions and will facilitate removal of 99.9% of particulate matter (PM). This new project represents an important milestone in exhaust gas cleaning within the maritime sector, as it is the first successful use of a dry sorbent-based system on a vessel and enables exhaust gas treatment without the use of any wash water.
06.09.2021
SABIC to present at PCIM Asia 2021 validation of ELCRES™ HTV150 dielectric film in xEV capacitors operating up to 150°C
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will exhibit (Booth #E19) and give two informative presentations at PCIM Asia 2021, taking place September 9 to 11 in Shenzhen, China. As part of its talks, SABIC will feature its new ELCRES™ HTV150 dielectric film, which was developed in response to the demand for high-voltage, high-temperature, professional-grade capacitor applications, such as traction inverters for hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles (xEV). This innovative solution addresses the critical performance gap experienced by incumbent films in the 135°C to 150°C operating temperature range and enables the possibility to fully deploy the power and range promise of silicon carbide (SiC) inverter technology. The company will also highlight its ongoing work throughout the value chain to introduce a film that supports successful capacitor manufacturing and performance.
