Borealis and Borouge support Renault
Strong partnership with Borealis and Borouge brings Renault weight-saving benefits for key car platforms.
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DSM invests in knowledge and innovation in the Netherlands
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced that it is going to invest approximately €100 million in three new R&D facilities in Delft and Sittard-Geleen (both in the Netherlands) over the next two years.
Bayer MaterialScience and Adidas develop the official ball of the Euro 2012
The games at the European Soccer Championship will be played to the rhythm of the “Tango 12,” a cutting-edge synthetic ball that is fast, robust and precise. The adidas ball sports a new design and is based on proven materials from Bayer MaterialScience.
At the Crossroads of the Plastics Market and Trade: Shaping a Global Industry
IHS Chemical’s Global Plastics Trade & Markets Conference will offer comprehensive information and analyses that cover the entire plastics supply chain, from resin production to pellet delivery.
ExxonMobil Chemical adds 65 cSt grade to SpectraSyn Elite mPAO Portfolio
ExxonMobil Chemical has expanded its SpectraSyn Elite metallocene polyalphaolefin (mPAO) base stock portfolio with the introduction of a 65 cSt grade (at 100°C), providing formulators more flexibility in developing advanced industrial and automotive lubricants.
DuPont's Vamac Ultra HT
DuPont extends AEM performance with Vamac Ultra HT for 180°C turbo hose and air duct applications.
DSM’s Stanyl ForTii boosts connector performance at Amphenol
Industry trends such as miniaturization, integration or “thinnovation”, combined with the move towards Cloud Computing, will mean that areas such as the server market will depend increasingly on reflow soldering assembly technology.
Chinaplas 2012 set new record
With continuous growth in scale over the years, Chinaplas 2012 (the 26th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries), closed on April 21, 2012 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, PR China, climbed another big step with new records of exhibition area, numbers of exhibitors and visitors.
Sports exercise suit design in Arnitel Eco wins DSM e-nnovation contest
DSM has announced the winning design in its competition to find a winning sports innovation, designed in Arnitel Eco.
Giving wings to aviation in China
"Welcome on board of the C919 from Beijing to Shanghai,"or something like that, will the captain say in greeting his passengers from the cockpit of the Chinese C919 passenger jet, some time in the year 2016. Flying on board, too, is a true lightweight from Evonik: Rohacell rigid foam. This material helps Chinese aviation soar higher, thanks to reduced weight and lower CO2 emissions.
Arnitel Eco monofilament for 3D printing systems
API Institute developed successfully an Arnitel Eco monofilament for 3D printing systems of Almteq.
SABIC’s bimodal HDPE family meets the increasing challenges of the film industry
Production of high quality thin blown film is possible with a family of advanced bimodal high density polyethylenes (HDPE) from SABIC. There are currently two grades in the family, SABIC HDPE FI0644 and a higher density grade with higher flow, SABIC HDPE FI1157.
