30-01-2018
INEOS Styrolution awarded Gold rating by EcoVadis for its sustainability achievements
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has been awarded “Gold” rating by EcoVadis, a global independent assessor of environmental and labor practices/ supplier sustainability. The rating is based on the implementation of the company’s sustainability program, CSR projects and the GRI report 2016 (published July 2017).
30-01-2018
Clariant receives Henkel Best Innovation Contributor Beauty Care Award 2017
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is the proud recipient of the Henkel Best Innovation Contributor Beauty Care Award 2017. The Award, presented on January 29, 2018, recognizes the increase in efficiency and sustainability benefits achieved by Henkel in its production of pearlized shampoos since using Clariant’s liquid pearlizer Perlogen SF 3000.
29-01-2018
Mapal Plastics Joins SGP Community as Silver Patron
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, announced Mapal Plastics is the latest SGP Patron at the silver level. Through patronage, Mapal Plastics along with other industry leaders dedicated to promoting sustainability, support SGP and keep costs low for certification of print facilities.
29-01-2018
Key patent behind game-changing Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology upheld at highest European Patent Instance
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, today announces that a key patent of DSM Dyneema, protecting its Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology will be maintained after a second challenge before the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office. This radical innovation platform delivers game-changing materials for soft body armor and hard materials for helmets, vest inserts and vehicle armor. Armor made with Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology is 30 percent lighter than traditional armor whilst providing the same level of ballistic protectio
26-01-2018
Archroma Press Kit ISPO 2018
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, is keeping nature top-of-mind for its ISPO debut with a showcase of advanced innovations and solutions to enhance active and sportswear at Hall B4, Booth 430-BN05.
26-01-2018
New ‘universal’ option in Archroma’s Smartrepel® Hydro range of non-PFC based durable water repellent protection
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, introduces the latest addition to its range of highly biodegradable, non-PFC based durable water repellent protection, the Smartrepel® Hydro series.
25-01-2018
Omron introduce quattro serie di dispositivi per il monitoraggio
Tra il 29 novembre 2017 e la primavera del 2018, Omron Corporation (sede centrale: Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto. Presidente e CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) introdurrà quattro serie di dispositivi per il monitoraggio delle condizioni e verifica dello stato operativo degli impianti produttivi: dispositivi per il monitoraggio delle condizioni dei motori, che consentono di prevedere i guasti ai motori a induzione trifase; alimentatori con collegamento in rete, in grado di prevedere la vita utile e i guasti degli alimentatori installati nei quadri di controllo; sensori di flusso e sensori di pressione, in grado di monitorare il fluido idraulico e l'acqua di raffreddamento utilizzati nelle pressatrici e nelle macchine di stampaggio; e un amplificatore intelligente per il monitoraggio delle condizioni, in grado di accelerare l'applicazione di Internet of Things (IoT) nei sensori analogici già installati negli impianti o nelle macchine.
25-01-2018
SABIC acquires 24.99% stake in Clariant
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today acknowledges the investment by chemical industry peer and partner SABIC, which has acquired a 24.99% stake in Clariant. The acquisition of these stakes, which were previously held by White Tale and 40 North, makes SABIC the largest Clariant shareholder.
