Clariant enhances presence in West Coast Personal Care market

Meet the team: Brittney Strickland, West Coast Account Manager. (Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, January 20, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is adapting its Personal Care business operating model in the United States West Coast to seamlessly bring its innovative ingredients to this fast-paced, entrepreneurial market. The company is expanding its direct-to-customer sales approach and is incorporating a regional supply chain to directly support this market.

Omron introduces Industrial mobile robot product line for cost effective material transport

LD platform: Omron’s first industrial product lineOmron introduces its first industrial mobile robot product line, the LD platform on Jan 20, 2017. Omron mobile robots provide a new level of efficiency and cost savings when it comes to moving goods around large facilities. This unique family of mobile robots is developed for rapid, reliable materials transport 24/7, and can self-navigate in even the most dynamic environments.

Il nuovo portfolio ClearIntent™ di Avery Dennison consente di ottenere miglioramenti in termini di sostenibilità

Il nuovo portfolio ClearIntent™ di Avery Dennison consente di ottenere miglioramenti in termini di sostenibilità.
(Foto: Avery Dennison, PR343)OEGSTGEEST, Paesi Bassi — 19 gennaio 2017 — Come parte dei suoi ambiziosi obiettivi di sostenibilità per il 2025, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials ha creato un nuovo portfolio concepito per consentire ai clienti di scegliere prodotti in grado di avere un impatto positivo sull’ambiente.

TE Connectivity Introduces the SOLARLOK PV Edge Junction Box for High-Efficiency Corner and Middle Mounting on Solar Panels

SOLARLOK PV Edge Junction Box for High-Efficiency Corner and Middle Mounting on Solar Panels. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR115)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – January 19, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced the SOLARLOK PV Edge, a new-generation junction box designed for bifacial and half-cut solar panel applications. This new junction box has several advantages over centralized junction boxes, such as enabling savings in cross-connect foil material usage, in labor involved in routing the foils, and in installation time. Shorter cross-connect foils and reduced dimensions of the junction box also increase the efficiency of the panels.

SABIC returns to WEF with ICEhouse™ bringing the principles of designing for durable carbon

The ICEhouse™ was designed by William McDonough with advanced material technologies from SABIC to demonstrate innovation for the Circular Economy.Davos, Switzerland, January 18, 2017 - Innovative SABIC composite materials that have opened up a vast new array of possibilities for designers in diverse industries are taking center stage at the World Economic Forum as part of an innovative structure, combining advanced technologies and design, known as the ICEhouse™.

ARLANXEO to increase prices for its Baypren (CR) products

ARLANXEODormagen / Maastricht – ARLANXEO raises its prices for Chloroprene rubber and Chloroprene adhesive grades (CR) in all regions as follows:

La più grande vetratura posteriore laterale in resina LEXAN™ di SABIC fa il suo debutto negli MPV di nuova generazione Buick GL8

I veicoli multiuso (MPV) di lusso di nuova generazione Buick GL8 e GL8 Avenir di SAIC General Motors (SGM) sono dotati del finestrino laterale posteriore più grande del mondo, con le misure record di 1200mm per 450mm. Questa vetratura è del 40 percento (3kg) più leggera di un analogo finestrino in vetro ed offre elementi progettuali che non possono essere realizzati in vetro. Questo contribuisce all'aspetto più innovativo della nuova generazione dei GL8. Il finestrino è stampato ad iniezione-compressione in due fasi nell'impianto di Shentong, con l'utilizzo della resina trasparente LEXAN™ PC e della resina CYCOLOY™, un PC/acrilonitril-butadien-stirene (ABS) (usato per l'area oscurata) di SABIC . Un coating indurente siliconico protegge il componente dall'abrasione e dagli agenti atmosferici.Sittard, Paesi Bassi, 17 gennaio 2017 - SAIC General Motors (SGM) ha lanciato in Cina i suoi veicoli multiuso (MPV) di lusso, di nuova generazione Buick GL8 e GL8 Avenir, dotati del finestrino laterale posteriore in policarbonato (PC) più grande al mondo, stampato in resina LEXAN™ di SABIC. SGM offre cinque livelli di allestimento nel diffuso modello GL8, uno di quelli di maggior successo sul mercato cinese fin dal 2000, avendo venduto oltre 700,000 unità.

Clariant to Participate in Pharmapack Europe 2017

ClariantMuttenz, January 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will exhibit at Pharmapack Europe 2017 to show pharmaceutical and medical professionals new technology to add value and functionality to drug packaging and delivery devices. Clariant’s Healthcare business lines will exhibit on stands C35/C37 in Hall 4 of the Paris expo Porte de Versailles on 1 and 2 February 2017.