SVHC

TÜV Rheinland Marks Milestone in NAM Expansion with two cutting-edge facilities

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Dr. Michael Fübi, CEO of TÜV Rheinland AG, visits state-of-the art facilities and meets with key customer executives.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Michael Fübi, CEO of TÜV Rheinland AG, visits state-of-the art facilities and meets with key customer executives.
  • In celebration of this significant achievement, Dr. Michael Fübi, Chairman of the Executive Board of Management of TÜV Rheinland AG, personally visited both facilities.
  • We believe that maintaining our leadership requires ongoing investment in innovative facilities and services that meet our customers' needs," stated Dr. Michael Fübi, CEO of TÜV Rheinland AG.
  • TÜV Rheinland reaffirms its commitment to fostering a safer and more sustainable world by developing innovative solutions across North American industries.

SI GROUP TO FEATURE NAUGARD BIO-XL™ AT INTERNATIONAL ELASTOMERS CONFERENCE

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will feature its NAUGARD BIO-XL™ ultra-accelerator for tires and technical rubber goods at the upcoming International Elastomers Conference (IEC). This important event for the rubber industry will be held on October 16-18 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Key Points: 
  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will feature its NAUGARD BIO-XL™ ultra-accelerator for tires and technical rubber goods at the upcoming International Elastomers Conference (IEC).
  • NAUGARD BIO-XL offers enhanced sustainability without compromising performance in key rubber applications such as tires, belts, rubber hoses, footwear, and rubber-based medical devices.
  • NAUGARD BIO-XL has been well-received by the rubber industry since its introduction at Tire Tech in Hannover, Germany in March 2023.
  • "We are extremely happy with the industry's response to NAUGARD BIO-XL," said Robert Kaiser, VP Polymer Solutions and Managing Director, EMEA at SI Group.

HUBER+SUHNER introduces lead-free radio frequency SMA connectors in boost to product sustainability

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Monday, October 9, 2023

HERISAU, Switzerland, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HUBER+SUHNER is proud to be one of the first companies in the electronic connectivity sector to launch a lead-free solution for its radio frequency (RF) SMA connectors. These eco-friendly connectors are available for order immediately via its distributor network.

Key Points: 
  • HERISAU, Switzerland, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HUBER+SUHNER is proud to be one of the first companies in the electronic connectivity sector to launch a lead-free solution for its radio frequency (RF) SMA connectors.
  • Their engineers have now devised a lead-free solution for connectors that can deliver the same levels of electrical performance as conventional connectors.
  • By introducing a lead-free SMA connector solution, HUBER+SUHNER is staying several steps ahead of, and fulfilling every aspect of these changing regulations.
  • The company serves the three main markets Industry, Communication and Transportation with applications from the three technologies of radio frequency, fiber optics and low frequency.

HUBER+SUHNER introduces lead-free radio frequency SMA connectors in boost to product sustainability

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Monday, October 9, 2023

HERISAU, Switzerland, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HUBER+SUHNER is proud to be one of the first companies in the electronic connectivity sector to launch a lead-free solution for its radio frequency (RF) SMA connectors. These eco-friendly connectors are available for order immediately via its distributor network.

Key Points: 
  • HERISAU, Switzerland, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HUBER+SUHNER is proud to be one of the first companies in the electronic connectivity sector to launch a lead-free solution for its radio frequency (RF) SMA connectors.
  • Their engineers have now devised a lead-free solution for connectors that can deliver the same levels of electrical performance as conventional connectors.
  • By introducing a lead-free SMA connector solution, HUBER+SUHNER is staying several steps ahead of, and fulfilling every aspect of these changing regulations.
  • The company serves the three main markets Industry, Communication and Transportation with applications from the three technologies of radio frequency, fiber optics and low frequency.

TÜV Rheinland Announces Expansion and Relocation of Bentonville retail testing laboratory in 2023

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, is excited to announce the expansion and relocation of its existing laboratory in Bentonville, Arkansas, in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, is excited to announce the expansion and relocation of its existing laboratory in Bentonville, Arkansas, in 2023.
  • The Bentonville facility was established in 2010 as an ISO 17025 A2LA Accredited lab in the Chemical and Mechanical Field of Testing.
  • "Our Bentonville lab's expansion and relocation demonstrates our commitment to our customers in the USA," said Jonathan Kotrba, Vice President, Products Testing, Inspection and Certification at TÜV Rheinland North America.
  • TÜV Rheinland's Bentonville lab is also an established CPSC-Accepted Testing Laboratory for a wide range of chemistry and mechanical tests.

DuPont™ Liveo™ Healthcare Solutions introduces new developments in low-cyclic silicone elastomer blends and silicone resin blends for topical applications

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced the introduction of new low-cyclosiloxane silicone elastomer blends and silicone resin blends in response to growing consumer desires for products that address a range of troubling skin conditions. These new topical excipient blends also address the market's need to comply with evolving REACH regulatory compliance demands and to support the shared commitment of DuPont and its customers to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), particularly UNSDG No. 3 – Good Health and Well Being – which calls for protecting human health and well-being for all people at all ages.

Key Points: 
  • In response, DuPont™ Liveo™ has developed four new low-cyclosiloxane silicone topical excipient blends.
  • The new DuPont™ Liveo™ silicone elastomer blends are:
    Liveo™ TE-9320 Silicone Elastomer Blend – a blend of silicone elastomer network swollen in a Dimethicone volatile carrier (ref.
  • Liveo™ TE-9330 Silicone Elastomer Blend – a blend of silicone elastomer network swollen in a Dimethicone non-volatile carrier (ref.
  • The new DuPont™ Liveo™ silicone resin blends are:
    Liveo™ TE-9720 Resin Blend – a blend of silicone resin solubilized in a 100 cSt Dimethicone non-volatile carrier (ref.

CHEMEON eTCP® Powder Qualifies for MIL-DTL-81706B / MIL-DTL 5541F

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

MINDEN, Nev., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CHEMEON® Surface Technology eTCP Powder, a safe, robust, economical, and easy-to-ship corrosion protection has been approved for MIL-DTL-5541F per MIL-DTL-81706B for use as a conversion coating on all aluminum alloys and other light metals. CHEMEON's MIL-SPEC chemistries are REACH, RoHS, WEEE, and SVHC compliant.

Key Points: 
  • "eTCP is the only MIL-DTL qualified replacement of the carcinogenic hexavalent chrome (CrVI, Cr6+) that includes visual verification that your parts are coated and protected," said Dr. Madylon Meiling, CHEMEON CEO.
  • CHEMEON eTCP Powder (concentrate), Touch Up Pen, and eTCP RTU (Ready to Use) liquid, which provides a violet hue to bare metal.
  • This quality control (QC/QA) feature was previously unavailable in any MIL-DTL trivalent chrome chemistry and differentiates CHEMEON eTCP from the yellow/gold hue associated with hexavalent chrome, a.k.a.
  • For corrosion protection that meets or exceeds MIL-SPEC requirements and provides visual verification that parts are coated and protected, contact Shay Davis [email protected] to schedule complimentary parts testing with CHEMEON eTCP Powder.

/R E P E A T -- Webinar - New EU REACH SVHCs/

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Monday, January 30, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - On 1 February 2023, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will present a webinar on the new January 17 2023 SVHCs.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - On 1 February 2023, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will present a webinar on the new January 17 2023 SVHCs.
  • Four (4) of the nine (9) new SVHCs are potential flame retardants in electronics and will require SCIP updates for most electronics.
  • Claigan's webinar will discuss the uses of these substances, the risk materials, and the expected concentrations.
  • Due to the interest in these topics, two (2) webinars will be held on February 1 to accommodate a larger audience.

Webinar - New EU REACH SVHCs

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - On 1 February 2023, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will present a webinar on the new January 17 2023 SVHCs.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - On 1 February 2023, Claigan Environmental Inc. ( www.claigan.com ) will present a webinar on the new January 17 2023 SVHCs.
  • Four (4) of the nine (9) new SVHCs are potential flame retardants in electronics and will require SCIP updates for most electronics.
  • Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) in components above 0.1% w/w require reporting of the product, component, and SVHC in the Substances In Products (SCIP) database.
  • Four (4) of the new SVHCs have uses in electronics as flame retardants, of which two (2) of these substances are relatively common.

Wire & Cable Compounds Global Market Report 2022: Sector to Reach $15.77 Billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 9.1%

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Monday, January 23, 2023

DUBLIN, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Wire & Cable Compounds Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Wire & Cable Compounds Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The regions covered in this wire and cable compound market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa.
  • The growing construction sector is expected to propel the growth of the wire and cable compound market going forward.
  • Therefore, the growing construction sector is driving the growth of the wire & cable compound market.