Goldenrod Corporation has introduced a new line of lifting carts for easy handling of heavy airshafts, chucks or material rolls.GoldenLIFT carts are available in both fixed and movable designs and come equipped with customized tooling to handle airshafts, tissue core…
WACKER POLYMERS is to raise its prices in Europe for VINNAPAS® and VINNOL®  dispersions. Effective July 1st, 2010, prices for these dispersions will be increased by up to 80 € per ton, or as customer contracts allow. This measure has…
Italian tissue producer Sofidel has agreed to buy UK-based LPC Group, it was announced in late May. Completion of the deal will create Europe's second biggest tissue producer with a combined annual turnover of €1.3 billion, the companies stated in…
PEFC International is pleased to invite all stakeholders to comment on the enquiry drafts of its Tropical Natural Forest Management Standard by 10 August 2010. The consultation is part of PEFC's ongoing Standards Revision process, with the enquiry drafts of…
On June 1st, 23,000 Mondi employees worldwide were invited to take a special interest in their safety, health, environment and neighbouring communities.To mark the Day of the Earth, Mondi inaugurated a "Making a Difference Day“ initiative, its first unified employee…
High-quality kraft paper from the heart of EuropeMondi* has made investments at its Štetí paper mill in the Czech Republic to provide top-quality packaging paper from the heart of the European market. The new machine-glazed paper machine supplied by Voith…
Friday, 11 June 2010 10:25

Vacon reforms its organization

Vacon is developing its organization. The restructuring is a response to the needs brought about by growth. The parent company Vacon Plc is divided into two functional entities: The Vacon Drives Finland Profit Centre and Global Group Management. At the…
The 2010 Frost & Sullivan European Repair and Maintenance Welding Consumables Customer Service Leadership Award is presented to Castolin Eutectic. With end users becoming more aware of their welding requirements and also demanding a higher standard of service, Castolin Eutectic…
Dynamic servomotors for the food industry Beckhoff is expanding the AM3000 Synchronous Servomotor series with a new FDA-compliant model designed with a resistant, white surface coating. As a result, Beckhoff is introducing a high-performance servo solution for all applications in…
Thursday, 10 June 2010 14:46

New BASF Product Finder Now Online

* Product finder containing more than 800 product lines * Overview of 25 industries and 19 applicationsExactly what products does BASF produce, and for which industries? Quick answers to those questions are now available for customers and any other interested…
Durable IP 67 modules with 16 channels reduce cabling effort The new EtherCAT Box modules for the trusted IP 67 system from Beckhoff contain an impressive 16 channels – a notable increase over the previous 8 – in a double-width…
XFC technology (eXtreme Fast Control) from Beckhoff offers an extremely fast, high-precision control and regulation architecture for world class machine builders. Through short I/O response times, XFC enables increased machine and system throughput since signal delay times are significantly reduced.…
Natural gas accounts for 20% of the world's marketed energy, with more than 120 quadrillion Btu of natural gas consumed globally. It is a critical fuel in the generation of electric power and heat. Furthermore, it is used in industry…
All-in-one: compact Room Controller is modularly extendable With the BC9191 Room Controller, Beckhoff is extending its range of products for building automation and closing a gap in the price-sensitive area of single room control. The compact Ethernet controller covers all…
Metso has expanded its iCV (intelligent control valve) offering to include high-pressure classes and small sizes. The Neles RotaryGlobe high-pressure offering now consists of valves in ASME #900 - #1500 pressure classes in sizes from 1” to 4”. Metso introduced…