- Parker Hannifin to Acquire Dutch Hose and TubingMaker.
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999-- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) announced today that it is acquiring for an undisclosed amount of cash the European operations of Nylaflow ......
- LG Chemical Ltd. And Omnexus Enter Into LeadershipSupplier Discussions.
Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 30, 2000 LG Chemical Ltd., (www.lgchem.com), the largest chemical firm in South Korea, and Omnexus(TM) (www.omnexus.com), the independent, business-to-business e-Marketplace focused ......
- Omnexus NOW LIVE: Specialized Catalog and PlasticsIndustry Content Available.
Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2000 Omnexus(TM) (www.omnexus.com), the global, independent, e-Marketplace for the plastics industry, fulfilled a key corporate milestone today with a Phase ......
- Exostar Marks Five-Year Anniversary; Industry Leader
Continues Growth with New Services...
HERNDON, Va. -- Exostar, the secure collaborative business network, has been connecting global manufacturers with their trading partners and extended supply networks for five ......
- Nylon 6 film grades target packing.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A new high-productivity nylon 6 extrusion resin is said to offer a broad processing window for more uniform thickness distribution in cast ......
- Glass-Reinforced PPs Pack Extra
Muscle.
A new line of glass-reinforced PP compounds boasts higher impact and tensile strength, better stiffness, and higher HDT than standard homopolymers with similar glass loadings....
- Stanyl grade.
DSM Engineering Plastics has introduced Stanyl TW241H2, a 60 percent glass fiber reinforced, heat stabilized lubricated PA46. This grade Ks specifically targeted for metal replacement ......
- DSM Expands Nylon 46 Production
Capacity.
DSM Engineering Plastics of the Netherlands (U.S. office in Evansville, Ind.) has started up a new plant that expands its capacity for Stanyl nylon 46 ......
- COMPANY NEWS
nLight, a manufacturer of highpower semiconductor lasers, named EO Technics as its exclusive distributor for Korea. Belgium-based Quadrant CMS, a European design, molding, assembly, and ......
- Taking rail loads. (Technology
Focus).
Railroad tracks that sit atop concrete ties transfer tremendous impact and compressive loads as the trains pass along the rails. According to John Wagner, president ......
- High-flow nylon 46 for thin-walled E/E
parts.
DSM Engineering Plastics in Evansville, Ind., has introduced a high-flow family of Stanyl nylon 46 resins for thin-walled electrical/electronic, automotive, and appliance parts. In connectors ......
- More polyamide film for food packaging
DSM Engineering Plastics, Evansville, Ind. (dsmep.com), has expanded production of Akulon PA6 film grades at its polyamide plant in Emmen, the Netherlands. The new production ......
- Copolyester TPE allows thinner auto air
ducts.
A new blow moldable copolyester TPE extends the service life of automotive air ducts by 50% to 60%, says DSM Engineering Plastics, Evansville, Ind. Its ......
- Fiberfil is back.
Fiberfil Engineered Plastics Inc., Stoney Creek, Ont., is a new firm that purchased the filled and reinforced PP business and Stoney Creek plant from DSM ......
- Heavy metal: DSM extols the virtues of plastic.
(Supply Side: Plastics).
The use of plastics in a typical North American automobile is roughly 260 pounds. And while plastics have gained acceptance in many automotive components and ......