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BASF to expand compounding capacities for PA and PBT at the Schwarzheide site - Start-up planned for 2017
27.11.2015 - BASF is expanding the compounding capacities for engineering plastics in Europe. Presumably from 2017 it will be possible to additionally produce up to 70,000 metric tons per year of "Ultramid” (PA: polyamide) and "Ultradur” (PBT: polybutylene terephthalate) at the Schwarzheide site, Germany. Around...
BASF declares Force Majeure for Polyamide 66 Compounds
18.06.2015 - Due to production problems in the Hexamethylenediamine (HMD)-plant in Seal Sands (UK), BASF has declared Force Majeure for Hexamethylenediamine (HMD), AH salt and Polyamide 66 polymer on Tuesday, June 16th, 2015. As a result, BASF is declaring Force Majeure for polyamide 66 compounds („Ultramid“...
BASF: Capacity for PA 6 in Germany increased
21.12.2012 - BASF increased its capacity for Ultramid® B (polyamide 6) film product materials at its Ludwigshafen Verbund site by 21,000 metric tons per year in December 2012. "This capacity increase reflects our customers’ growing demand for sophisticated polymer applications in the area of flexible film food...
BASF to increase prices for extrusion and fiber polyamides in Europe
01.03.2012 - BASF will increase prices of its Ultramid® extrusion and fiber polyamides in Europe by € 150 per metric ton with immediate effect. The price adjustment is necessary due to the strong increase in raw material costs. BASF continues its efforts to offset rising costs in a difficult environment. However,...
BASF to expand its compounding capacity for the engineering plastics Ultramid and Ultradur in Europe
15.06.2011 - BASF is increasing its compounding capacities for the engineering plastics Ultramid ® (polyamide ) and Ultradur ® (PBT: polybutylene terephthalate) at its Schwarzheide site by 10,000 metric tons per year. This is a first step within the scope of the capacity expansions that are planned in view of the...
BASF: Airbox for motorcycles made of dimensionally stable polyamide
09.03.2010 - The sportiest and most powerful motorcycle from BMW, the new S 1000 RR, draws its combustion air from an intake system with a built-in air filter function made from Ultramid® B3WGM24 HP, an extremely dimensionally stable polyamide (PA) from BASF. In motorcycle design, this component is called an airbox....
BASF: Sealing/Bonding Polyamide Oil Pans with Liquid Silicone
01.02.2010 - In terms of weight and cost, the benefits of plastic oil pans in motor vehicles over their metal counterparts can be extended even further when solid gaskets are replaced with suitable adhesive sealants. The two chemical companies BASF and WACKER have now succeeded in developing an optimally matched...
BASF + ContiTech: First plastic transmission cross beam
16.12.2009 - New applications for lightweight components are constantly being found in the automotive sector. For the first time, a transmission cross beam (Photo) has been manufactured of the plastic polyamide and used as standard in the new BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo 550i. By choosing Ultramid® A3WG10 CR instead...
BASF: Continental using Ultramid plastic in the latest control units for dual-clutch transmission
30.03.2009 - Dual-clutch transmissions are among the most innovative automatic transmissions. And the same applies to their control units, which have been systematically improved by Continental over the last five years since they were first used at Volkswagen. Now the next generation of this complex family of components...
BASF: New products and applications at the VDI conference “Plastics in Automotive Engineering”
10.02.2009 - This year, BASF is once again showcasing new products and applications in the realm of engineering plastics, styrenics, polyurethanes and foams at the technical conference “Plastics in Automotive Engineering” organized by the Association of German Engineers (VDI) to be held on March 25 and 26, 2009...
BASF: First serially produced plastic compressed-air reservoirs for truck trailers
27.11.2008 - Schmitz Cargobull showcased the first compressed-air tank made of plastic for truck trailers at the International Motor Show (IAA) for Commercial Vehicles in Hannover, Germany in September of 2008. This part was developed by the Comat company of Kaiserslautern, Germany using three precisely harmonized...
BASF: New generation of quick connectors made by A Raymond using Ultramid T
10.11.2008 - A semi-aromatic, high-temperature resistant polyamide, Ultramid® T KR4357 G6, is being employed in a new application. The A Raymond company, an international supplier of fastening systems for the automotive industry headquartered in France, is now using this specialty (PA6/6T) from BASF (www.basf.com)...
BASF: New PA66 and PBT grades for contact with food products
12.08.2008 - Since beginning of August 2008, which is when the European Union’s GMP regulations for materials that come into contact with food products have gone into effect, BASF (www.basf.com) will be offering several new grades in its range of Engineering Plastics in Europe specifically for food contact. These...
BASF: Whiplash protection - Crash-active headrests
13.06.2008 - BMW has recently started using crash-active headrests (Photo) whose kinematic skeleton is made primarily of BASF´s engineering plastics (www.basf.com). The plastic framework is manufactured by ITW in a fully automated assembly plant in Röttingen, Germany and the headrest is subsequently assembled at...
BASF to sell Seal Sands site in the UK to INEOS Nitriles
14.03.2008 - Focus on core assets of the polyamide value chain BASF SE (www.basf.com)and INEOS Nitriles (www.ineos.com, www.ineosnitriles.com) announced recently that they have reached an agreement for INEOS Nitriles to buy the Seal Sands site of BASF plc on Teesside in the United Kingdom. The acquisition is...
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