Henkel’s automotive thermal management expertise on display at Battery Show Europe 2018

Advanced Material Solutions for Power Storage Systems. 
(Photo: Henkel, PR055)From bumper to bumper, Henkel’s advanced materials are enabling automotive electronics applications throughout the vehicle ecosystem. At the upcoming Battery Show Europe, taking place May 15 to 17 in Hanover, Germany, the company will focus specifically on power storage systems, showcasing its thermal management and PCB assembly solutions for Lithium-Ion (Li-I) battery and powertrain applications.

Clariant starts 2018 with significant growth in sales and EBITDA 

ClariantClariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, today announced first quarter 2018 sales of CHF 1.722 billion compared to CHF 1.602 billion in the first quarter of 2017. This corresponds to 7 % growth in local currency as well as in Swiss francs. All Business Areas contributed to this sales growth, with particular strength in Catalysis and Care Chemicals. Organic sales rose by 5 % in local currency driven by higher volumes and supported by a positive pricing effect.

GE Additive Unveils Arcam EBM Spectra H

Arcam EBM Spectra H system. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR008)GE Additive today unveiled the Arcam EBM Spectra™ H, a new metal additive manufacturing system, designed to handle high heat and crack prone materials. The Arcam EBM Spectra H complements the company’s existing electron beam melting systems.

DSM showcases expanded 3D printing portfolio and partnerships at RAPID+TCT 2018

3D Printing of Protective Mouth Guard Using Arnitel® ID 2045.
(Photo: DSM: DSMMTPR006)Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, will be demonstrating its expanded portfolio of 3D printing materials, for SLA and FFF, at RAPID+TCT 2018 this week in Fort Worth. The company is also announcing a partnership with equipment manufacturer Ultimaker to meet the growing demand for industrial-grade engineering FFF materials.

SONGWON reiterates its commitment to the Chinese plastics industry at Chinaplas 2018

SONGWON reiterates its commitment to the Chinese plastics industry at Chinaplas 2018.
(Photo: SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd.)SONGWON Industrial Group, the second largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world, is once again exhibiting at this year’s Chinaplas in Shanghai, China (Stand J45 in Hall 8.2H). The company will be showcasing its solutions designed to match industry needs, including light and heat stabilizers, antioxidants, thermoplastic polyurethanes, PVC stabilizers and plasticizers.

Fast charging by Tritium at Hannover Messe

Veefil-RT 50kW EV Fast Charger. 
(Image courtesy Tritium, PR001)Tritium, the Australian-based technology company and leading international specialist in DC charging infrastructure solutions for the electric vehicle (EV) market, has announced that it will be participating at the Hannover Messe, the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology, from April 23 to 27.

DSM launches higher-performance matte powder coating technology

DSM launches new proprietary Uralac® one shot matte (OSM) powder coating HAA system that delivers better reproducibility and enables lower cross linker levels and curing temperatures than current one shot matte alternatives.
(Photo: DSM Engineering Plastics: DSMREPR006)
Royal DSM, a global science company active in health, nutrition and materials, has today launched a new proprietary Uralac® one shot matte (OSM) powder coating HAA system that delivers better reproducibility and enables lower crosslinker levels and curing temperatures than current one shot matte alternatives. The new Uralac OSM powder coating resins are being rolled out globally and can be used for a wide range of industrial matte applications.

SABIC showcases full complement of market leading fluids for Chinese and Asian markets at IESD show, Shanghai

SABIC showcases full complement of market leading fluids for Chinese and Asian markets at IESD show, Shanghai.As a global leader in the chemical industry, SABIC will present its full Fluids product portfolio at IESD, the leading surfactants and detergents show for China and Asia, in Shanghai, April 24 -26.