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RAMPF Tooling has expanded its tooling board product range for the foundry industry. The new eco board, predominantly produced from recycled material, is available under the name RAKU-TOOL® WB-1450. Not only is RAMPF Tooling offering a sustainable material but also a very tough material with an abrasion resistance of 80 to 90 mm³/100R (Taber) which is especially suited for ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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Sandwich panels comprising two metal facings and a polyisocyanurate (PIR) rigid foam core have long been used for the efficient thermal insulation of large warehouses, cold stores, and other industrial and administration buildings. Developers at Bayer MaterialScience have now come up with a new, more environmentally compatible PIR foam system with significantly enhanced fire behavior that has ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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Stepan Europe has announced Quarter 3 price increases for all European Stepanpol® aromatic polyester polyols of €100 - 150 per metric ton.Roger Stubbs, Vice President European Polymers, for Stepan commented: "The continuing rise in costs of our primary feed-stocks, ortho-xylene [OX] and di-ethylene glycol [DEG] is forcing us to increase the selling prices of all grades of ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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The German firm of Muffler-Plastic GmbH, Pfullendorf, has presented the Varysoft® process in May 2010. Developed by the Swiss firm of Georg Kaufmann Formenbau AG, Busslingen, Varysoft® is a process for the back moulding of decorative cover stocks featuring an additional production stage for extra comfort: A layer of soft foam is injected into the space between the supporting structure ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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ALTANA acquires ABB Micafil's polyurethane casting resins businessThe specialty chemicals Group ALTANA has acquired with immediate effect the polyurethane casting resins business of ABB Micafil, a business unit of ABB Switzerland. The business is operated under the brand names of Micares and Resodip. Polyurethane casting resins are used in electrical and electrical engineering applications for ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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COIM to invest in U.S. to increase its polyester polyols capacityCOIM USA Inc. announced an investment in infrastructures and production capacity in its site located in West Deptford, New Jersey. The first phase of the investment, expected to be completed by December 2010, includes a rail terminal as well as 15 new storage tanks in view of a 50% polyester polyols capacity expansion during ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Press Information
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Philippe Halloin has been appointed as Vice President of Operations of the Parker Seal Group Europe effective 1st June 2010. He will succeed Joachim Guhe, who assumed responsibility for Parker's European Filtration Group in March. By establishing the new role of a European Vice President of Operations in May 2009, the Parker Hannifin Corporation underlined Europe's importance in the global ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Public Affairs
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The master class students from the Bundesfachschule Modellbau in Bad Wildungen recently obtained a good insight of what would be expected from a future pattern maker. A team of experts from RAMPF Tooling informed the 40 master class students about new systems and application methods for various modeling materials like boards, gelcoats, laminating pastes, and casting systems. This was all put ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Public Affairs
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Kurt Bock appointed new chairman of BASF's Board of Executive DirectorsThe Supervisory Board of BASF SE has appointed Dr. Kurt Bock (51) to succeed Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht as chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF. Dr. Martin Brudermüller (49) will become vice chairman of the Board of Executive Directors. Both appointments will take effect following the end of the Annual ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Public Affairs
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For decades, polyurethane-processing has required special, customer specific machinery, resulting in high capital investment for manufacturers. Graco Inc. has addressed this challenge by presenting a new, flexible HFR (Hydraulic Fixed Ratio) Metering System at their Belgium plant, end April 2010. The new ‘allround talent' is a hydraulic, fixed-ratio, dosing machine for processing ...
In EPUJ 04 July 2010 - Company presentaions
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