Clariant debuts full color ranges for design and industry trends plus additives portfolio at Eastern Coatings Show

Exolit® AP flame retardant grades based on ammonium polyphosphate have become the industry standard in intumescent coatings formulations. Steel plate protected with intumescent coating after a fire test. (Photo: Clariant)Charlotte, May 15, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, marks its Eastern Coatings Show 2017 participation with the US debut of two complete color ranges of pigment preparations. Hostatint™ UV supports the trend towards low VOC radiation cured industrial wood coatings, while the Hostatint A 100-ST range offers super-transparent, halogen-free pigment preparations enabling easy and economic creations of metallic and color travel effects in industrial coatings. It is also the first year Clariant will exhibit its comprehensive additives’ portfolio at the ECS.

SONGWON Industrial Group announces Financial Results for Q1/2017

SONGWONUlsan, South Korea – May 12, 2017 – SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today announced its audited financial results for Q1. In the first quarter, the Group achieved sales of 174,965 Mil. KRW. When compared to sales in Q1/2016 (Mil. KRW 183,074), this marked a 4.4% decrease in revenue.

EMG China moves West

EMG China opens doors for business at its new Futureland office in Shanghai’s Puxi. 
(Photo: EMG, EMGPR044)Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands, May 11, 2017 – EMG China, the leading international B2B/industrial communications specialist, has just completed a move to its new offices on the Puxi or west side of Shanghai, located in the new Futureland Building, in the vibrant and emerging business district of Putuo.

SONGWON & SABO’s successful partnership continues

SONGWONUlsan, South Korea – May 11, 2017 – SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com), the 2nd largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world and SABO S.p.A. (www.sabo.com), a world leader in the development and manufacturing of hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS), today announced plans to further strengthen their already successful collaborative partnership.

Winners of Mactac 2017 creative awards announced at FESPA 2017

Busads Pet Ltd (Singapore) won the 2017 ‘outdoor decoration’ award category, for “River Safari - 3D pond”, an arresting 3D-effect floor sticker printed and installed onto the floor of River Safari Singapore.
(Photo: Mactac, PR004)SOIGNIES, Belgium, May 11, 2017 – Mactac has presented its annual creative awards at FESPA 2017, recognising designers and installers who create innovative and stand out designs with the Mactac creative product portfolio.

Clariant Healthcare Packaging Achieves ISO 15378 for its newest facility in Dongguan, China

ClariantMuttenz, May 11, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals today announced that its Healthcare Packaging manufacturing facility in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China, recently obtained ISO 15378:2011 certification for production of desiccant packets for healthcare applications.

SABIC debutta con una nuova gamma di filamenti ad alte prestazioni per la tecnologia FDM (fused deposition modeling – modellazione a deposizione fusa) a RAPID + TCT

La gamma di nuovi filamenti SABIC risponde direttamente ai bisogni di maggiori opzioni nel mercato dei filamenti industriali e mira a soddisfare una vasta gamma di requisiti dei clienti. Basata sulle rinomate resine della società: polietereimmide (PEI) ULTEM™, acrilonitrile-butadiene-stirene (ABS) CYCOLAC™ e policarbonato (PC) LEXAN™, ed offre la medesima composizione dei gradi proposti per lo stampaggio ad iniezione. I produttori possono usare i filamenti per ottenere una gamma di pezzi per prodotti finiti, ad alte prestazioni e durevoli.Pittsburgh, Penn. USA, 10 Maggio 2017 - SABIC, un leader mondiale nella tecnologia termoplastica, lancia oggi , a RAPID + TCT 2017 una nuova gamma di filamenti ad elevate prestazioni per FDM. I nuovi prodotti presentati, allo stand #2537, si rivolgono alla crescente domanda globale di rispetto ad una più vasta scelta di materiali per il mercato di filamenti industriali e pongono le basi della strategia di SABIC per contribuire alla trasformazione dell'Additive Manufacturing da tecnologia utilizzata per prototipazione a metodo di produzione vero e proprio. Oltre ad una lunga storia di innovazione nei materiali , SABIC offre l'esperienza e le risorse per assistere nel collaudo, nella progettazione e nello sviluppo di nuove tecnologie per Additive manufacturing.

TE Connectivity Appoints Pius Arnold as Head of Sales for Intercontec Products

TE Connectivity appoints Pius Arnold as Head of Sales for Intercontec products. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR174)
DARMSTADT, Germany – May 10, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has announced the appointment of Pius Arnold as the new Head of Sales for its Intercontec product portfolio within TE's Automation & Control business.