Clariant’s Catofin® catalyst supports strong start of largest PDH unit in South Korea

Propane dehydrogenation unit of SK and Advanced in Ulsan: the largest in South Korea. (Photo: Clariant)Munich, June 9, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today reported the excellent performance of its catalysts during the successful start-up of the largest propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in South Korea. Located in Ulsan on the southeast coast of the country, the PDH plant is a joint project between SK Gas Corporation Ltd and Advanced Petrochemical Company. The facility is designed to produce 600,000 tons of propylene annually using CB&I's Catofin® catalytic dehydrogenation technology, which is based on Clariant's Catofin catalyst.

Eurocom Worldwide strengthens its footprint in the USA with the addition of leading integrated marketing and Public Relations firm Gabriel Marketing Group

Leah Nurik, CEO of Gabriel Marketing GroupEurocom Worldwide, the global PR network, has selected Gabriel Marketing Group (GMG) with headquarters in Washington, D.C. as a new member agency in the USA. Eurocom Worldwide is one of the largest independent PR networks and has constantly expanded its global outreach since its inception in 2002. The U.S. is one of the key markets for Eurocom Worldwide with its particular focus on B2B communications in key technology, industrial and commercial sectors. GMG is one of only two member agencies in the United States at Eurocom Worldwide. The other agency is Ripple Effect, headquartered in Boston, Mass.

TE Connectivity to Present “Contactless Connectivity: Is the Electric Contact Obsolete?” at 28th International Conference on Electric Contacts

TE ConnectivityDARMSTADT, Germany – June 8, 2016 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced that at the 28th International Conference on Electric Contacts (ICEC), June 9 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Peter Jaeger, principal R&D and product development engineer, will present a paper on TE’s ARISO contactless connectivity platform, titled “Is the Electric Contact Obsolete?”.

ROBIN Radar introduces new drone detection system featuring advanced radome made with Dyneema® Crystal Technology

ROBIN Radar introduces new drone detection system Elvira® featuring Dyneema® Crystal Technology.
(Photo ROBIN Radar Systems, DYNPR339) The Netherlands, 7 June 2016 - DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, today announced that ROBIN Radar Systems has selected industry-leading Dyneema® Crystal Technology for the radome of its new Elvira® drone detection system. With near-zero signal loss, Dyneema® Crystal Technology helps Elvira® detect drones and classify them, distinguishing them from birds or other flying objects, at longer distances than traditional radar systems. In fact, this breakthrough radar technology can detect larger fixed-wing drones at a range of nine kilometers and smaller multi-rotor drones at up to three kilometers. In addition to the material’s electromagnetic transparency, ROBIN Radar chose Dyneema® Crystal Technology for its superior protection of sensitive equipment in harsh outdoor environments and its extreme light weight for easy transport.

Songwon & Heraeus unen fuerzas para desarrollar y comercializar especialidades químicas de gama alta para la industria electrónica

Las direcciones de Heraeus y de Songwon en la planta de Songwon en Maeam, Corea. (Fotografía: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, Corea – 7 de junio de 2016 – Songwon y Heraeus han anunciado hoy que han firmado un acuerdo de colaboración para desarrollar y comercializar conjuntamente especialidades químicas de gama alta para la industria electrónica.

Clariant offers pigment powders and pigment preparations for seed coloration in North America

The global Agrocer™ range includes six pigment powders and pigment preparations that can be blended into a variety of custom colors. (Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, June 6, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces its full range of Agrocer™ seed colorants in North America. Manufactured as pigment powders and pigment preparations, Agrocer colorants are available in the six most relevant colors and have been tested for seed safety. The products comply with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) inert ingredients regulations and are globally available.

Avery Dennison® presenta su nueva solución de rotulado digital, la MPI™ 1105 Series

Avery Dennison® presenta su nueva solución de rotulado digital, la MPI™ 1105 Series.
(Fotos: Avery Dennison, PR327)OEGSTGEEST, Países Bajos — 6 de junio de 2016 — Avery Dennison mejora su gama de films de alto rendimiento para el rotulado de vehículos con la presentación de su film MPI 1105 Wrapping Series. Este nuevo material ofrece colores más vivos y una aplicación más fácil y rápida para los rotulados de vehículos más difíciles.

Clariant Fonksiyonel Mineraller Arıtma Birimi, Uluslararası Ayçiçeği Konferansı’na katıldı

Clariantİstanbul, 06 Haziran 2016– Özel kimyasallarda dünya lideri Clariant, 29 Mayıs -3 Haziran tarihleri arasında Trakya Üniversitesi’nde düzenlenen Uluslararası Ayçiçeği Konferansı’na Fonksiyonel Mineraller İşletme Birimi Arıtma Bölümü ile katıldı.