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Announcement of new wiring solution to boost productivity in manufacturing harnesses
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, and Komax, a pioneer and market leader in the field of automated wire processing, have partnered on the production of harnesses on the Komax Omega 740/750 automatic harness…
OIL AND GAS PIPELINE TRAINING AND FUSION COURSE ANNOUNCED
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) had announced that its next training seminar for the energy industry would be in Houston. Focusing on the proper use of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and composite pipe for oil and gas gathering…
Plastiflex announces asset acquisition of commercial, industrial vacuum and swimming pool…
We are pleased to announce an all asset acquisition of the VacPro, Armor and RV related commercial, industrial and swimming pool hose lines of Smooth-Bor Plastics. This asset acquisition by the Plastiflex Group will not include this line…
Oil & gas and automotive sectors benefit from durable polymers with graphene…
Small, but critical, components such as seals, O-rings, gaskets, and hoses are exposed to the harshest environments in oil & gas operations or as parts of vehicle engines. Fluoroelastomers are often the top choice for these tiny rubber…
New tube from NORMA Group ensures more efficient thermal management in electric cars
NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, has developed a new smooth tube made of thermoplastic elastomer. The TP Flex is light, flexible and significantly reduces the pressure drop of the fluid that flows…
Tetra Laval Group donates € 10 Mio towards COVID-19 relief efforts
The COVID-19 pandemic has made an unprecedented impact on communities worldwide. Our thoughts and concern are with all those whose lives have been affected.
To support the global response to this crisis, the Tetra Laval Group will donate…
New Sales Director at Romaco India
Vibhash Solanki has been appointed new Sales Director of the Sales & Service Centre Romaco India, which opened in July. He will be responsible for marketing Romaco’s six product lines on the Indian subcontinent. Mr. Solanki will oversee…
Rahul Tikoo Joins Huntsman as Managing Director for Indian Subcontinent and Polyurethanes…
Huntsman Corporation has appointed Rahul Tikoo as managing director of both the corporation’s business in the Indian Subcontinent and its Polyurethanes division in India, which will be effective on July 1.
In his dual role,…
LANXESS expects best results in company history in 2017
Q1 2017 sales rise by 25 percent to EUR 2.4 billion
EBITDA pre exceptionals increases by 25 percent to EUR 328 million
EBITDA margin pre exceptionals at 13.7 percent
Net income improves by 47 percent to EUR 78 million…
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE CHANGES
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Randy Kummer of Southwire Company LLC (Carrollton, GA) to division chair and Adriana Velasquez of Shell Polymers (Deer Park, TX)…
PLASTICS Responds to Latest Greenpeace Report
Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski:
“The February 18 report released by Greenpeace is part of a targeted campaign against the nearly one million Americans employed by the plastics industry.…
PLASTICS Promotes Two to Lead Sustainability Initiatives
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced two internal promotions to strengthen its sustainability and materials portfolios. Ashley Hood-Morley is now Senior Director of Sustainability and Materials, and Patrick Krieger is the…