Eastman Chemical Company will showcase its green biocatalytic process at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day at the Raritan Center in Edison, NJ on May 12-13, 2009 at booth # 1221.
Metso will supply PGE Zespó? Elektrowni Dolna Odra S.A. with a biomass-fired power boiler to their combined heat and power (CHP) plant located in Szczecin on the north-west coast of Poland. Start-up of the boiler plant is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2011. The value of the order is approximately EUR 60 million. The order is included in Energy and Environmental Technologys Q2 orders received.
Sun Chemical, the worlds leading manufacturer of printing inks and pigments, has opened a new colours manufacturing facility in Slough. This facility will be the hub for Sun Chemicals manufacture of coldset and flexographic newspaper inks for use within the print industry.
Coding and marking specialist Linx Printing Technologies has launched a total bottle coding solution designed to cope with a range of environments, specifically those that are particularly wet and humid. The Linx 4900BC comprises a robust Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) printer with a specially developed sticky ink for permanent coding and a unique air knife drying system, ensuring reliable 24/7 operation at the high speeds required.
Today NewPage Corporation and Unisource Worldwide, Inc. announced a new multi-year agreement that significantly increases their joint manufacturing and distribution relationship.
Metso and Fortum have joined forces in exploring oxyfuel combustion technology. Oxyfuel combustion is part of a technical concept which enables carbon capture in power and heat generation. The three-year R&D project is partly funded by Tekes, the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation.
FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigetaka Komori; hereafter, Fujifilm) has developed a new transparent conductive film “EXCLEAR” for use in displays and touch-panels, offering a high level of transmittance, flexible performance and a wide range of sheet resistance, incorporating silver halide photographic technologies. Fujifilm has started distributing samples in a lead-up to its commercial launch scheduled for this autumn.
