Clariant offers custom-colored engineering resins in small and mid-size quantities

ClariantMuttenz, March 23, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, today announced that Renol® pre-colored polymer compounds based on most engineering resins are now available in quantities as small as 200 kg. The materials can be delivered from specialist compounding plants in Asia, North America and Europe.

Songwon Industrial Group expands its Board of Directors

Jongho Park
Chairman of the BoardUlsan, Korea – March 22, 2016 – Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. today announced the election of its Board of Directors (BOD), and reported that the number of directors on the Board has been increased from four to seven.

Azelis Shanghai wins 3 Innovation Awards at PCHi 2016 China

AzelisAzelis Shanghai earns the prestigious ‘Innovator of the Year’ award and wins two best ingredient awards in the green / sustainability category at PCHi China 2016 in March.

TE Connectivity Has Joined The Connected Lighting Alliance

John Akins, Senior Sales & Marketing Manager of TE-division Intelligent Buildings (left) and Frank van Tuijl, TCLA Secretary General (right). (Source: TE Connectivity, PR051)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – March 21, 2016 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has joined The Connected Lighting Alliance (TCLA). John Akins, Senior Sales & Marketing Manager of TE-division Intelligent Buildings was presented with the company’s membership certificate by TCLA Secretary General Frank van Tuijl on March 15 during the 2016 Light + Building Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. The presentation was made on the TCLA booth (Hall 4.1, booth E54). With 38 members, including leading lighting companies worldwide, TCLA’s mission is to promote the global adoption and growth of wireless lighting solutions by supporting open standards.

Clariant’s Annual Report 2015 is now available

ClariantMuttenz, March 21, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today published its Annual Report 2015. The report is available on http://reports.clariant.com. There is the option to download the document in German and English language. In addition the report can also be ordered as hard copy via the company website.

Guardian SunGuard® glass is a smart choice in educational facilities

Zamek Culture Centre - Guardian SunGuard® SuperNeutral® 62/34 is a smart choice in educational facilities. 
(Photos Guardian Industries Corp., GRDPR045) Bertrange, Luxembourg, March 16, 2016 – Schools, kindergartens and educational centres are unique facilities. Because of their purpose, they must meet the highest safety standards while also ensuring the comfort of the occupants. One of the ways to improve comfort inside educational institutions, especially those in historic buildings, is to use glazing with high transparency and an optimised solar protection. Zamek Culture Centre in Poznań is a building where such a solution has been successfully implemented.

High confidence in business growth among Eurocom Worldwide members at Annual Conference 2016 in Milan

Member Group Photo Eurocom Worldwide Milan 2016.This year’s Eurocom Worldwide annual member conference was held in Milan, Italy, on Friday, 11th March 2016. A total of 28 delegates from across Europe, the US and Latin America, the Middle East and Asia attended the conference to discuss current communications trends and cross-border collaboration.

Perstorp reinforces high performance coating systems for harsh infrastructural environments at MECS 2016

Perstorp reinforces high performance coating systems for harsh infrastructural environments at MECS 2016. (Photos: Perstorp)Perstorp - March 14, 2016 - Important industrial developments across the Middle East and African (MEAF) region benefit from coatings that protect pipework and other structures against the strong sun, chemicals and abrasion. MEAF countries are showing an increasing interest in protecting infrastructure and buildings against fire and this is boosting the demand for intumescent coatings. Perstorp, the Swedish specialty chemicals company, will highlight its long-term commitment to the Middle East market at the upcoming Middle East Coatings Show 2016 in Dubai this coming March.