16-10-2013
Ascend Performance Materials Press Kit K 2013
At K 2013, Ascend Performance Materials Inc., a leading producer of PA66 resin and chemical intermediates, will present its portfolio of Vydyne® PA66 products poised for launch into the automotive, cable tie, electrical and electronics, consumer and industrial, and compounding markets.
16-10-2013
DSM DYNEEMA ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR ALL FIBER AND UNI-DIRECTIONAL PRODUCT LINES
The Netherlands, 16 October 2013 - DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high performance fibers, has informed its customers this week of a global price increase of 5% for all DSM Dyneema fiber and uni-directional (UD) product lines.
16-10-2013
Pallmann presenta Karakal para el reciclado y reconversión de los residuos de caucho en polvo fino
Zweibrücken, Alemania (16 de octubre de 2013) – Un nuevo sistema de molienda de Pallmann permite reciclar con eficiencia energética residuos de caucho vulcanizados, convirtiéndolos otra vez en polvo fino para su reutilización directa en la transformación del caucho. Pallmann, uno de los mayores desarrolladores, productores y proveedores de tecnología de reducción de tamaño del mundo, presenta una máquina nueva llamada Karakal en su stand de la K 2013.
16-10-2013
Milliken and RPC promote the many benefits of PP for packaging applications
Ghent, Belgium - RPC Group, one of the world's leading suppliers of rigid plastics packaging, is choosing Clear PP for certain of its products to help it achieve both the high clarity packaging desired by consumers and the highest sustainability targets.
15-10-2013
AVERY DENNISON “WRAP LIKE A KING” CHALLENGE WINNER ANNOUNCED
Mentor, Ohio, October 15, 2013 – Avery Dennison announced today that “Brand New Mercedes Benz SLS63 AMG Wrapped by DBX in Ultra Matte Red Avery Dennison® Supreme Wrapping Film” by Ara Hakobyan from Diamond Black Exteriors, won the grand prize in the “Wrap Like a King” Challenge featuring Avery Dennison® Supreme Wrapping Films.
15-10-2013
Polyscope founder and board member receives major SPE accolade
Uwe Wascher, one of the co-founders of Polyscope, is to be honored by the Society of Plastics Engineers' European Automotive Division with its lifetime achievement award. The award will be formally handed over by SPE representatives on Monday 21 October at 14.00 hrs on the Polyscope booth in Hall 5/stand E08 at K 2013.
15-10-2013
Clariant Divests Detergents & Intermediates Business to International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG)
Muttenz, October 15, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has signed an agreement to divest its Detergents & Intermediates business to International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG). The total consideration of the sale amounts to CHF 58 million, out of which 20 million will be in cash at closing. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
14-10-2013
Corbion Purac at K 2013: partnering for PLA bioplastics growth
Corbion Purac will be exhibiting at the K trade fair in Dusseldorf under the theme 'partnering for bioplastics growth'. Corbion Purac has teamed up with esteemed partners in a number of industries, including packaging, automotive, home interiors and sporting goods, and will be showcasing the resulting applications in Hall 5, stand B22.
