DSM Engineering Materials takes next step in making electric mobility safer, lighter and more sustainable

Three examples of DSM materials making Electric Vehicles Safer (left; EV charging plug with enhanced electrical safety properties required for fast-charging), Lighter (middle; JEC 2020 innovation award-winning lightweight FRP center tunnel for Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman) and more Sustainable (right; SPE Automotive 2021 innovation award-winning wire-harness clips for Ford Bronco Sport made of ocean plastics). 
(Photo: DSM Engineering Materials: DSMPR531)Today, DSM Engineering Materials announces it has taken the next important step on its journey to making electric vehicles safer, lighter and more sustainable by expanding its comparative tracking index (CTI) test laboratory to meet the next-generation, high voltage requirements of its customers. This move builds on a long track record of working with automotive tiers and OEMs, and leverages its leadership position on sustainability as well as its strong credentials in the automotive, electrical and electronics industries. By installing the industry’s most advanced CTI test capabilities, it is now enabling a new standard to support manufacturers in increasing the voltage of EV batteries safely and shortening charging times even further to help accelerate the shift to electric mobility.

Airnov’s environmental focus reflected in new sustainable packaging that aims to reduce plastic waste

Airnov’s enivronmental focus reflected in new sustainable packaging that aims to reduce plastic waste. (Photo: Airnov)Airnov Healthcare Packaging, a global leader in controlled atmosphere packaging, has introduced a new, sustainable packaging option to help reduce plastic waste.

Avery Dennison launches the first certified portfolio of vegan labels

Avery Dennison launches the first certified portfolio of vegan labels.
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Avery Dennison has achieved another market first with the launch of a new certified portfolio of vegan labels, which contain no animal-derived components. Additionally, every item in the portfolio was created without animal testing, or the use of GMOs of animal origin. Because of this, the collection has received approval from EVE VEGAN®, an independent organization created by Vegan France, which works to promote vegan alternatives in different industries, including food and medicine.

Archroma launches EARTH SOFT system based on Siligen® EH1, a new vegan textile softener with one-third plant-based active content

Archroma launches EARTH SOFT system based on Siligen® EH1, a new vegan textile softener with one-third plant-based active content.
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced the launch of EARTH SOFT, a new softening system for textile and fashion applications, based on Archroma's latest innovation, a vegan silicone softener, Siligen® EH1, with 35% plant-based active content.

Nuevo desarrollo de SANITIZED: protección de amplio espectro a base de agua para recubrimientos, efectiva contra todos los microorganismos más comunes - en conformidad con BPR

Sanitized® Broadtec™. 
(Foto: SANITIZED AG, PR040)SANITIZED AG, la empresa especialista en la función higiénica y la protección del material para polímeros, amplía su línea Sanitized® Broadtec™ con un nuevo producto a base de agua: Sanitized® PL 19-30. Sanitized® PL 19-30 ofrece una protección de amplio espectro contra bacterias, moho, algas y hongos. El producto a base de agua contiene exclusivamente ingredientes activos en conformidad con el BPR.

DOMO Chemicals amplía la distribución de TECHNYL® a clientes de todo el mundo

DOMO Chemicals amplía la distribución de TECHNYL® a clientes de todo el mundo.DOMO Chemicals, proveedor de poliamidas líder en Europa, pone los productos de la marca TECHNYL® a disposición de sus clientes en todo el mundo.

Ensinger acquires the StyLight® thermoplastic composite business from INEOS Styrolution

Ensinger and INEOS Styrolution announced the joint agreement today that Ensinger has acquired the StyLight® thermoplastic composite materials business of INEOS Styrolution. The acquisition adds an exclusive SAN based product range to Ensinger’s comprehensive thermoplastic composite portfolio. (Photo: Ensinger)Ensinger and INEOS Styrolution announced the joint agreement today that Ensinger has acquired the StyLight® thermoplastic composite materials business of INEOS Styrolution.

eschbach Welcomes IPCOS as New Partner for Plant Process Management

eschbach welcomes IPCOS as new partner for plant process management.
(Photo: eschbach, PR003)Global software developer eschbach is partnering with industrial digitalization solution provider IPCOS to expand the safety, quality and performance benefits of eschbach’s Shiftconnector® plant process management platform to more chemical manufacturing operations.