GE Power Conversion to Power and Propel India's First Diesel-Electric Ship with Medium-Voltage Equipment

GE Power ConversionCHENNAI, INDIA - October 3, 2013 - India continues to grow as a global center of technological excellence, accounting for 10 percent of research and development and home to five of the top 10 science and technology schools in Asia. Govt of India, having a network of more than 50 laboratories deeply engaged in developing a range of technologies from electronic and computer sciences, through life sciences and materials, to marine research and development, will invest in a new scientific research platform vessel to be built by Bharati Shipyard, based in Mumbai.

TYRE LABELS: RELIABLE AUTOMATIC DISPENSING AND FASTER HAND APPLICATION WITH NEW AVERY DENNISON PRODUCTS

Optimal face value and unique identification with maximum efficiency and high productivity with the new tyre products of Avery Dennison.
(Photos: Avery Dennison, PR187)LEIDEN, the Netherlands - October 3, 2013 - A tyre labelling range from Avery Dennison that can be auto dispensed has been launched at Labelexpo 2013. The range includes tread labelling materials and Thermal Transfer (TT) vulcanisation labels designed to perform optimally in applications that pose the most difficult dispensing challenges.

Belden Introduces Ultimate Field Deployable Shielded Cat 6A Cable

Belden Introduces Ultimate Field Deployable Shielded Cat 6A Cable. (Photo: Belden, PR307) Venlo, The Netherlands - October 3, 2013 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has introduced a range of rugged high performance shielded Cat 6A cables for use in studios or in tactical field deployable audio/data installations. Designed as the ultimate field deployable product, these exceptionally robust cables can be used in the harshest of environments, yet deliver reliable performance for maximum uptime.

DSM partners with PlastiComp to develop bio-based long fiber thermoplastic (LFT) composites based on EcoPaXX

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has signed a partnership agreement with PlastiComp, Inc., based in Winona, Minnesota, USA, to develop new innovative bio-based Long Fiber Thermoplastic (LFT) composite materials for the automotive and other performance-driven markets.

Rolf Drewes joins Songwon as Vice President Business Sector Specialty Chemicals

Rolf Drewes joins Songwon as Vice President Business Sector Specialty Chemicals.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)Ulsan, Korea - October 2, 2013 - Songwon Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) strengthens its leadership team by appointing Dr. Rolf Drewes as Vice President Business Sector Specialty Chemicals, effective October 1st, 2013. Drewes brings 25 years of industry experience and an excellent international track record of leading technically challenging business units and building up new markets.

DSM makes breakthrough in polyamide blown film processing with Akulon XS

DSM Engineering MaterialsRoyal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, says the potential for polyamide 6 in blown film for flexible food packaging is further enhanced with the introduction of Akulon® XS. Thanks to its improved crystallisation properties, Akulon XS has an extended processing window, providing new opportunities in designing co-extruded multi-layer as well as monolayer film structures. Processors notice significant improvements in production when using the new Akulon XS.

NATPET gives center stage to high-clarity performance-boosting Plastics solutions at K 2013

Polypropylene grade H03TF from NATPET combines high clarity and aesthetics with a new level of superior dimensional stability for thermoformed cups, trays and containers.
(Photos NATPETPR003, Copyright© 2013 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved)NATPET, the polypropylene (PP) producer from Saudi Arabia, will focus on enhancing converter productivity and end-product appeal in the rigid packaging sector by highlighting the high-clarity aesthetics, processing efficiency and performance possibilities of its advanced thermoforming and injection molding grades at K 2013 Booth # Hall 8a / J10.

Sabo SpA announces today that it has entered into an agreement with BASF

SABOBergamo, Italy - October 1, 2013 - Sabo SpA announces today that it has entered into an agreement with BASF for a license of the Chimassorb® 2020 technology.