Global specialty chemicals company Perstorp to sell its Capa™ business to Ingevity

Global specialty chemicals company Perstorp to sell Capa™ to Ingevity.Perstorp, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announced today it has agreed to sell Capa™, its caprolactone business, including the production site in Warrington, to Ingevity for approximately €590 million. The business has annual revenues of approximately €150 million.

Omron lancia la serie di robot collaborativi TM, accelerando l'armonizzazione tra macchine ed esseri umani

La serie TM di bracci robotici collaborativi offre una soluzione unica che consente di installare facilmente un robot, automatizzando applicazioni come il picking, il confezionamento e l'avvitamento. (Foto: Omron, PR070)Omron Corp. (sede centrale: Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto; Presidente e CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) ha annunciato il lancio a livello globale della serie di robot collaborativi TM, al fine di creare un ambiente di produzione innovativo in cui gli esseri umani e le macchine possano lavorare in piena armonia. Grazie alle svariate funzionalità di visione e all'ambiente di programmazione semplice e intuitivo dei robot collaborativi TM, Omron contribuirà ulteriormente alla realizzazione di un ambiente di produzione sicuro e flessibile, all'insegna della collaborazione tra gli esseri umani e le macchine.

Clariant promoted multifunctional additives that enhance the performance and quality profile of the paint formulation 

Gautam Kanthadai, Head-Sales and Application Development, Industrial and Consumer Specialties - India presented on 'Clariant - An Overview’ in Ahmedabad. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, highlighted its innovative portfolio that focuses on solutions for water-based architectural coatings and enables the manufacture of paints to comply with ecolabel criteria at a customer symposium held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on November 30, 2018.

Printing industry sets course to meet today's sustainability challenges

Group of attendees pose during a networking break at SGP Community Day 2018.The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers held its 2018 SGP Community Day in Cincinnati, November 14 setting a clear direction for a sustainable future.

TE Connectivity’s Nylon Cloth Flagging Labels provide a solution for application to irregular surfaces

Nylon cloth labels are designed to identify wire and cables as well as board level components. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR337)TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is offering its Nylon Cloth Flagging Labels. The versatile labels are designed to be used either flag style or conformed to an irregular surface.

Moog at 2018 SPS IPC Drives Trade Show

The new version MSD. 
(Photo Moog, MGPR1806)Moog (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) – a designer and manufacturer of high performance motion control products, solutions, and services – was exhibiting its enlarged portfolio of smart motion control solutions for use across industrial applications at the 2018 SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg Germany. At this year’s SPS IPC Drives, Moog launched also its new MSC III controller, a multi-purpose industrial motion controller for hydraulic, electric and motion control systems, and analog or digital interfaced motion control applications.

Absolute Denim to become first denim manufacturer to convert 100% of its production to ground-breaking aniline-free* indigo solution by Archroma

Absolute Denim to become first denim manufacturer to convert 100% of its production to ground-breaking aniline-free* indigo solution by Archroma. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that Thailand-based Absolute Denim will be the first denim manufacturer to switch 100% of its production to aniline-free* indigo dyeing.

Clariant und Technische Universität München verleihen Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award 

Clariant und Technische Universität München verleihen Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award. 
(Bild: Andreas Heddergott/TUM)Clariant, ein weltweit führendes Spezialchemieunternehmen, und die Technische Universität München (TUM) haben zum zweiten Mal den mit 50.000 Euro dotierten »Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award« verliehen. Preisträger ist Prof. Stephen L. Buchwald, Ph.D., vom Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Der Award zeichnet Wissenschaftler für Errungenschaften im Bereich der Katalyse aus, die langfristige Wirkungen auf Wissenschaft und Industrie erwarten lassen.