American fibre producer Invista, co-sponsor of the Kingpins denim show in New York City, will be showcasing the latest Lycra Beauty branded shaping fabrics from around the world at Kingpins on July 21 and 22, it said in a press statement. ...
On 1 July, 2015, Axalta Coating Systems completed the acquisition of Metalak Benelux B.V. For more than 60 years, Metalak has been the exclusive distributor of Axalta’s Spies Hecker refinish coating products sold in the Netherlands ...
Tags: chemicals, Axalta Coating Systems
Global chemical company Oxea has extended its reach for its carboxylic acids portfolio in Northern Europe. After a thorough evaluation process, the company has decided to enlist the services of the Dutch chemical distributor IMCD to ...
Tags: Oxea Partners, Carboxylic Acids, chemicals
Oxea has expanded its phthalate-free plasticizer portfolio with the introduction of Oxsoft L9TM (linear trinonyltrimellitate). Oxsoft L9TM is ideally suited for special applications where products must meet the most rigid demands, such as ...
Tags: Oxea, L9TM Plasticizer, C8/C10 Trimellitate
HB Fuller has launched a new water-based pressure sensitive adhesive named Fulltak SE 8301. According to the adhesives specialist, the product is formulated using proprietary polymer technology. It is designed to help beverage ...
Tags: PSA labels, returnable bottles
With the new short-chain fatty alcohol n-Nonanol, chemical company Oxea is further expanding its large portfolio of higher alcohols. Due to its almost completely linear structure, n-Nonanol is a potent and cost-effective alternative to ...
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Eastman Chemical Company recently announced that it is expanding its polyolefin portfolio with the addition of Aerafin polymer. Aerafin is an innovative polymer created for use in hygiene construction hot melt adhesives. It enables a broad ...
China’s cotton yarn market, one of the biggest in the world, has been relatively quiet since the country ended its cotton stockpiling policy last year. However, exhibitors at the Yarn Expo Spring show in 2015 had said they have seen ...
Tags: Yarn Expo, Yarn Market
Dow Coating Materials has introduced PARALOID Edge Isocyanate-Free1 Technology, which extends pot life while maintaining quick cure. The ambient crosslinking technology was unveiled this week at the 2015 European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, ...
Aditya Birla Group has announced the launch of Birla Cellulose’s ‘Liva’ brand. The Liva fabric uses Birla Cellulose’s viscose staple fibre (vsf) and is manufactured by the company’s accredited partners, who are ...
Tags: Aditya Birla Group, Liva fabric, fabric
US-based Menasha Packaging will be installing a high-performance KBA Rapida 145 57-inch eight-colour press at its York facility in Pennsylvania in late March to enhance the production capacity. The press that comes with full UV ...
The Sego Group will be investing in Kodak’s hybrid technology with the installation of a Kodak Prosper S20 Imprinting System at its facility in Taverny, near Paris. This equipment uses Kodak stream inkjet technology and the Kodak ...
Tags: Kodak's hybrid technology, Kodak Prosper S20 Imprinting System
HB Fuller has launched two new water-based adhesives that contain a UV fluorescing agent, to enable corrugators achieve zero defects in their production lines. The Ipacoll PWC 3107 I UV and Ipacoll WD 3930 offer cleaner and more effective ...
Maxwell Technologies Incorporated today announced a joint development agreement with Corning Incorporated with the goal of advancing the state of capacitive energy storage technology by addressing the challenges frequently cited by ...
Tags: Maxwell Technologies, Electronics
The DuPont Green Living Survey: India, conducted by TNS Global, found that a majority of Indian consumers are familiar with green products, have confidence that green products are better for the environment, and feel that biobased ...
Tags: Biobased Products, Green Products