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The Blickle ErgoMove 4000 ensures safe and ergonomic movement of long materials In order to move long, bulky materials through a production hall, machinery construction firm MK-Lietz relies on expertise from Blickle: The ErgoMove 4000 electric drive system from...BASF’s Coatings division appoints heads for global business units
Effective August 1, 2023, the Coatings division of BASF will implement global units for its Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions and Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions businesses. With the new organizational setup, BASF better serves its global customers who...FEICA Conference and EXPO 2023 – Early bird ends in 1 weeks
The FEICA European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and EXPO is the most important event for the adhesive and sealant industry in Europe, providing vital insights and prompting important discussions into the key issues affecting the industry today. Join us to find...Covestro inaugurates new production line and launches new Desmopan®UP TPU series for Paint Protection Film in the automotive and wind sector
Covestro inaugurated a new production line for high-performance TPUs that will be used for production of paint protection films (PPF). The new line is located at the company’s existing site in Changhua, Taiwan. The investment and the expansion of its production...Taiwan PU Introduces Water-Based PU Resins/Binders for Enhanced Gravure Printing on PET and OPP Films
Taiwan PU is proud to announce the launch of TPUCO WPU-97-8971A and WPU-97-8971C, water-based PU resins specially formulated for gravure printing on PET and OPP films. These cutting-edge resins offer improved adhesion and high-quality printing results, revolutionizing...SIKA successfully closes MBCC acquisition
Sika has completed the acquisition of MBCC Group after having received all necessary regulatory approvals. With this highly complementary transaction, Sika strengthens its footprint across all regions, reinforces its range of products and services across the entire...Covestro and Arcesso’s breakthrough Arfinio® technology wins “Best of the Best” interzum award
Covestro and Arcesso Dynamics, a manufacturer of custom polyurethane parts, won a 2023 “Best of the Best” award at the interzum trade fair for their Arfinio® solution. First launched in October 2022, the groundbreaking technology was awarded this distinction for...More sustainable basic chemicals from LANXESS
LANXESS has reached an important step toward more sustainability in its portfolio of polyols and oxidation products (POP): The Advanced Industrial Intermediates (AII) business unit now offers more sustainable solutions for around 80 percent of its POP portfolio. Seven...The European Market for Fibre Reinforced Plastics /Composites in 2022
Macro-economic developments are having a negative impact on the industry / Composites market is declining in Europe. The AVK – Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe – has published its annual market report for fibre reinforced plastics / composites. Like all...
