05.06.2024
Archroma introduces COLOR MANAGEMENT+ to elevate color development and execution for more sustainable textiles and fashion
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today introduced COLOR MANAGEMENT+, an enhanced color design and development solution that helps textile and fashion brands and mills work together for improved economic and environmental sustainability.
04.06.2024
SABIC präsentiert auf der PCIM Europe 2024 erste kommerzielle Anwendungen für Kondensatoren aus ELCRES™ HTV150A Folie
SABIC, ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen der chemischen Industrie, stellt auf der PCIM Europe 2024 (in Halle 7, Stand 140) die erste kommerzielle Anwendung seiner hochtemperaturbeständigen ELCRES™ HTV150A dielektrischen Folie ins Rampenlicht. Die japanische Nichicon Corporation hat die hauchdünne Spezialfolie zur Entwicklung von Hochtemperatur- und Hochspannungskondensatoren in Handelsqualität für AC/DC-Antriebsumrichter-Module in Elektrofahrzeugen genutzt. Dieser technologische Durchbruch kommt der Nachfrage nach fortschrittlichen Folienkondensatoren entgegen, die effizientere AC/DC-Leistungsmodule ermöglichen.
04.06.2024
Study shows BENEO’s Palatinose™ stimulates the release of GLP-1 in overweight adults
A new study, led by Prof. Andreas Pfeiffer (Zhang et al. ), demonstrates that intake of the naturally sourced, smart carbohydrate Palatinose™ stimulates the release of beneficial gut hormones including GLP-1 in overweight adults, even if its consumption is followed by a meal. The findings show that Palatinose™ (isomaltulose) has a beneficial effect on metabolic parameters that are important for maintaining a healthy body weight, blood glucose control and cardiovascular health.
04.06.2024
Continental and Clariant: celebrating 75 years of safe braking technology
Automotive multinational, Continental, and specialty chemicals company, Clariant, are celebrating the 75th anniversary of a collaboration that has helped to push the evolution of vehicle braking technology and safety.
30.05.2024
Syensqo’s Ixef® PARA resin selected to manufacture Artiphon’s intuitive Chorda instrument
Syensqo has announced that Nashville-based Artiphon company has chosen Ixef® polyarylamide (PARA) resin for molding the housing and keypad of Chorda, a novel electronic musical instrument. The unique capacitive sensor board of the device required a material capable of matching the tactile nature of the keypad, while also providing the long-term durability and aesthetics expected from a high-quality hand-held instrument.
30.05.2024
Archroma brings SUPER SYSTEMS+ solutions to the global denim community
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is bringing its new SUPER SYSTEMS+ concept and key denim innovations to Denim Première Vision Milan on June 5 and 6 and Denimsandjeans Vietnam on June 26 and 27.
28.05.2024
SABIC’s versatile ULTEM™ resins, on display at AIX 2024, support recycling and sustainability goals
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is highlighting its broad and diverse portfolio of ULTEM™ materials at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). ULTEM resin, a polyetherimide (PEI), is adaptable to a wide range of formats, including foam, sheet, fiber, powder, and composite and honeycomb structures. Due to their versatility and desirable attributes, these resins offer the industry a smooth transition path from traditional thermosets to lighter, more environmentally cautious and more easily processed thermoplastics. At its exhibit (Stand #6C51B), the company is displaying aircraft applications that benefit from a variety of ULTEM materials, including interior parts, seating, lighting, structural elements, electrical components and composites.
28.05.2024
Die Ökobilanz ergibt 43% weniger Klimaauswirkungen für Mondis Hug&Hold
Mondi, ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Verpackung und Papier, hat eine Ökobilanz (Life Cycle Assessment – LCA) für seine wegweisende papierbasierte Hug&Hold-Lösung in Auftrag gegeben und abgeschlossen, um deren Umweltauswirkungen im Vergleich zu solchen einer herkömmlichen Polyethylen-Schrumpfverpackung für sechs 1,5-Liter-PET-Getränkeflaschen zu bestimmen.
